Author(s): Martin Rmz Rabelo
Originally published on Towards AI.
From the philosophy of decision-making under uncertainty to the Max-Min Ant System and execution speedups using Restricted Candidate Lists.
Möbius Strip II (1963) by M.C. Escher. Photo: Escher in Het Paleis.
In Part 1 of this series, we translated the biological marvel of stigmergy into a mathematical framework for the Bin Packing Problem (BPP). We shifted the Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) paradigm from routing to grouping, and we built the core Python structure that allows our virtual ants to construct probabilistic solutions.
