Adaptive Ant Agents for Waste Collection Route Optimisation.
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The constant growth in consumption has resulted in a significant rise in waste generation. This has urged local authorities to develop improved waste management solutions to tackle the waste conundrum. Amongst these solutions, the most likely one remains the optimisation of the waste collection process. Waste collection is a major element for any waste management system. It has a high economical impact together with eminent environmental and social consequences. Authorities and research bodies have worked on various ways to optimise the collection process. This has led to significant improvements in waste collection. Nevertheless the best means for optimising the process is yet to be achieved.Minimising transportation costs are the prime objectives when optimising waste collection. To meet such objectives, collection vehicles need to have the least travelling distance and time in a particular collection …