Any simple example on Ant colony optimization?

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Karl Pfeifer

Conference Paper Ant Colony Optimization: A Tutorial Review

https://www.baeldung.com/java-ant-colony-optimization

http://www.theprojectspot.com/tutorial-post/ant-colony-optimization-for-hackers/10

https://web2.qatar.cmu.edu/~gdicaro/15382/additional/aco-book.pdf

Muhammad Naeem

As an example, Ant colony optimization is a class of optimization algorithms modeled on the actions of an ant colony