Bacterial Colony Optimization

Pseudocode 4

Pseudocode of bacterial colony optimization.

Bacterial Colony Optimization (BCO)

 Begin

 For (Each run)

 For (Each iteration)

  Chemotaxis & Communication:

  Tumbling (Chemotaxis & Communication) using (3.4);

    While (the maximum swimming steps are not met)

    Swimming (Chemotaxis & Communication) using (3.5);

    End while

   Interactive Exchange:

   Individual exchange and group exchange mechanism as Pseudocode 3;

  If (Reproduction and elimination conditions are met)

   Compute the 𝐽_health,

   Reproduction and elimination using (3.2);

  End If

  If (Migration conditions are met)

   Migration using (3.3);

   End If

 End For

 End For

End