Table 8 The simulation parameters of GA and ACO
Case # | GA | ACO | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Population size | Crossover rate (%) | Mutation rate (%) | No. of iterations | No. of ants | Pheromone evaporation rate (%) | No. of iterations | |
1 | 15 | 80 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 10 |
2 | 18 | 80 | 15 | 25 | 15 | 1 | 15 |
3 | 40 | 80 | 15 | 50 | 40 | 1 | 40 |
4 | 50 | 80 | 15 | 75 | 50 | 1 | 50 |
5 | 70 | 85 | 18 | 80 | 60 | 2 | 70 |
6 | 80 | 87 | 20 | 150 | 80 | 2 | 140 |