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Advances in Swarm Intelligence

5th International Conference, ICSI 2014, Hefei, China, October 17-20, 2014, Proceedings, Part I

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 8794)

Part of the book sub series: Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues (LNTCS)

Conference series link(s): ICSI: International Conference on Swarm Intelligence

Conference proceedings info: ICSI 2014.

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Table of contents (56 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Novel Swarm-Based Search Methods

    1. Comparison of Different Cue-Based Swarm Aggregation Strategies

      • Farshad Arvin, Ali Emre Turgut, Nicola Bellotto, Shigang Yue
      Pages 1-8
    2. PHuNAC Model: Emergence of Crowd’s Swarm Behavior

      • Olfa Beltaief, Sameh El Hadouaj, Khaled Ghedira
      Pages 9-18
    3. The Threat-Evading Actions of Animal Swarms without Active Defense Abilities

      • Qiang Sun, XiaoLong Liang, ZhongHai Yin, YaLi Wang
      Pages 36-43
    4. Approximate Muscle Guided Beam Search for Three-Index Assignment Problem

      • He Jiang, Shuwei Zhang, Zhilei Ren, Xiaochen Lai, Yong Piao
      Pages 44-52
  3. Novel Optimization Algorithm

    1. A Unified Matrix-Based Stochastic Optimization Algorithm

      • Xinchao Zhao, Junling Hao
      Pages 64-73
    2. Chaotic Fruit Fly Optimization Algorithm

      • Xiujuan Lei, Mingyu Du, Jin Xu, Ying Tan
      Pages 74-85
    3. A New Bio-inspired Algorithm: Chicken Swarm Optimization

      • Xianbing Meng, Yu Liu, Xiaozhi Gao, Hengzhen Zhang
      Pages 86-94
    4. A New Magnetotactic Bacteria Optimization Algorithm Based on Moment Migration

      • Hongwei Mo, Lili Liu, Mengjiao Geng
      Pages 103-114
    5. A Magnetotactic Bacteria Algorithm Based on Power Spectrum for Optimization

      • Hongwei Mo, Lili Liu, Mengjiao Geng
      Pages 115-125
  4. Particle Swarm Optimization

    1. A Proposal of PSO Particles’ Initialization for Costly Unconstrained Optimization Problems: ORTHOinit

      • Matteo Diez, Andrea Serani, Cecilia Leotardi, Emilio F. Campana, Daniele Peri, Umberto Iemma et al.
      Pages 126-133
    2. Topology Optimization of Particle Swarm Optimization

      • Fenglin Li, Jian Guo
      Pages 142-149
    3. Fully Learned Multi-swarm Particle Swarm Optimization

      • Ben Niu, Huali Huang, Bin Ye, Lijing Tan, Jane Jing Liang
      Pages 150-157
    4. Using Swarm Intelligence to Search for Circulant Partial Hadamard Matrices

      • Frederick Kin Hing Phoa, Yuan-Lung Lin, Tai-Chi Wang
      Pages 158-164
  5. Ant Colony Optimization for Travelling Salesman Problem

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About this book

This book and its companion volume, LNCS vol. 8794 and 8795 constitute the proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Swarm Intelligence, ICSI 2014, held in Hefei, China in October 2014. The 107 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 198 submissions. The papers are organized in 18 cohesive sections, 3 special sessions and one competitive session covering all major topics of swarm intelligence research and development such as novel swarm-based search methods; novel optimization algorithm; particle swarm optimization; ant colony optimization for travelling salesman problem; artificial bee colony algorithms; artificial immune system; evolutionary algorithms; neural networks and fuzzy methods; hybrid methods; multi-objective optimization; multi-agent systems; evolutionary clustering algorithms; classification methods; GPU-based methods; scheduling and path planning; wireless sensor networks; power system optimization; swarm intelligence in image and video processing; applications of swarm intelligence to management problems; swarm intelligence for real-world application.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Key Laboratory of Machine Perception (MOE), Peking University, Beijing, China

    Ying Tan

  • Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou, China

    Yuhui Shi

  • Computer Science Department, CINVESTAV-IPN, Mexico

    Carlos A. Coello Coello

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