Nebojsa Bacanin Megatrend University Belgrade, Faculty of Computer Science Bul. Umetnosti 29, 11070 N. Belgrade, Serbia Milan Tuba Megatrend University Belgrade, Faculty of Computer Science Bul. Umetnosti 29, 11070 N. Belgrade, Serbia Abstract: Artificial bee colony (ABC) is a relatively new swarm intelligence based metaheuristic. It was successfully applied to …
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A Pilot Web-based System for Environmental Health Impact Assessment of Air Pollution
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Gang Kou School of Management and Economics, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China No.4, Sec 2, North Jianshe Rd, Chengdu, 610054, CHINA Yi Peng School of Management and Economics, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China No.4, Sec 2, North Jianshe Rd, Chengdu, 610054, CHINA Yong Shi …
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