Ant Algorithms Third International Workshop, Ants 2002, Brussels, Belgium, September 2002, Proceedings

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Ant Algorithms, ANTS 2002, held in Brussels, Belgium in September 2002. The 17 revised full papers, 11 short papers, and extended poster abstracts presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 52 submissions. The papers deal with theoretical and foundational aspects and a variety of new variants of ant algorithms as well as with a broad variety of optimization applications in networking and operations research. All in all, this book presents the state of the art in research and development in the emerging field of ant algorithmsDorigo, Marco is the author of 'Ant Algorithms Third International Workshop, Ants 2002, Brussels, Belgium, September 2002, Proceedings' with ISBN 9783540441465 and ISBN 3540441468.