On Improving clustering in numerical databases with artificial ants

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1674, Issue , 1999, Pages 626-635

  Monmarche N ^a   Slimane, M ^a   Venturini, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

ANT COLONY CLUSTERING; COMPLEX PARAMETER; HETEROGENEOUS POPULATIONS; HEURISTIC PRINCIPLE; HIER-ARCHICAL CLUSTERING; HYBRID ALGORITHMS; ISODATA ALGORITHM; K-MEANS ALGORITHM;

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84957690734     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-48304-7_83     Document Type: Conference Paper

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