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Mathematical Problems in Engineering
Volume 2017, Article ID 4143638, 12 pages
https://doi.org/10.1155/2017/4143638
Research Article

Heuristic Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for Uncovering Community in Complex Networks

Yuquan Guo,1 Xiongfei Li,1 Yufei Tang,2 and Jun Li3,4

1College of Computer Science and Technology, Jilin University, Changchun 130012, China
2Computer & Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL 33431, USA
3School of Management Science and Information Engineering, Jilin University of Finance and Economics, Changchun 130117, China
4Department of Applied Mathematics, Changchun University of Science and Technology, Changchun 130022, China

Correspondence should be addressed to Xiongfei Li; nc.ude.ulj@iefgnoix

Received 21 July 2016; Revised 23 October 2016; Accepted 17 November 2016; Published 18 January 2017

Academic Editor: Mauro Gaggero

Copyright © 2017 Yuquan Guo et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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