P.N. Suganthan, in Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, 2017 4.1.2 Bees Colony Optimization (BCO) Inspired by the honey bees foraging behavior, Teodorovic and Dell [170] proposed a powerful metaheuristic algorithm, called bee colony optimization (BCO). BCO employs artificial bees as agents, which...
Honey Bee Swarm If the old queen did not leave in a swarm, then the now-mated new queen will kill the old queen. Within two to three days of mating, the new queen will begin laying eggs to create the colony’s next generation of workers. As winter approaches, any drones remaining in...
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