Abstract: Traditional Ant Colony Optimization (T-ACO) algorithms often face challenges in dynamic environments, particularly the tendency to become trapped in local minima, resulting in suboptimal ...

Abstract: The systematic relocation of containers from quay cranes to storage regions is an integral part of port interactions that significantly affects the efficacy and cost improvement of the port ...

The Argentine Ant can build nests like no other. Learn about ant colonies, how they work, and the biggest one on Earth.

Queen Iberian harvester ants can produce ants of their own species (left) and also that of a different cousin species (right). © Jonathan Romiguier Ant life can be ...

Here are the best DIY pest control methods to help you cope. Little tiny ants have been spotted in our new home, and many people are suffering the same fate across the country. As much as I love ...

Ants are social insects and live in large communities. There are sometimes disputes – especially between rival colonies. A study has now shown for the first time that ants learn from bad experiences ...

Use these skills and tools to make the most of it. by Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez Quietly but powerfully, projects have displaced operations as the economic engine of our times. That shift has been a long ...

LyondellBasell Industries operated one of the largest refineries in the U.S.—located in Houston, Texas (U.S.), just off the Houston Ship Channel—with a rated capacity to convert 268,000 bpd of crude ...