Algorithm
Resources
The documents in which the algorithm was first introduced, its official page, and sources for closely related swarm intelligence algorithms.
Overview
The ABC Algorithm — briefing (32 pages, PDF) ↗
Origins, mechanism, historical development, the people behind it and its measured impact.
Founding documents
TR06 — An Idea Based on Honey Bee Swarm for Numerical Optimization ↗
Dervis Karaboga, Technical Report TR06, Erciyes University, October 2005. The document in which the algorithm was first introduced.
Detailed pseudocode of the ABC algorithm ↗
The 13-step loop with its formulas.
Step by step procedure of ABC ↗
A full cycle with a numerical example.
Official page
ABC Algorithm Homepage — Erciyes University ↗
Official page of the Intelligent Systems Research Group.