TY - BOOK ID - 8355163 TI - Swarm intelligence and bio-inspired computation : theory and applications PY - 2013 SN - 0124051774 0124051634 1493301365 1299610641 9781299610644 9780124051638 9780124051775 PB - Boston, Mass. : Elsevier, DB - UniCat KW - Computational intelligence -- Industrial applications. KW - Computational intelligence. KW - Mathematical optimization. KW - Swarm intelligence. KW - Swarm intelligence KW - Natural computation. KW - Computational intelligence KW - Engineering & Applied Sciences KW - Computer Science KW - Information Technology KW - General and Others KW - Intelligence, Computational KW - Collective intelligence KW - Artificial intelligence KW - Cellular automata KW - Distributed artificial intelligence KW - Soft computing KW - Biologically-inspired computing. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:8355163 AB - Swarm Intelligence and bio-inspired computation have become increasing popular in the last two decades. Bio-inspired algorithms such as ant colony algorithms, bat algorithms, bee algorithms, firefly algorithms, cuckoo search and particle swarm optimization have been applied in almost every area of science and engineering with a dramatic increase of number of relevant publications. This book reviews the latest developments in swarm intelligence and bio-inspired computation from both the theory and application side, providing a complete resource that analyzes and discusses the latest and futu ER -