Exploring Further Advantages in an Alternative Formulation for the Set Covering Problem

Table 3

F-Race settings and configurations obtained for each ACO approach.

Parameter	Candidate values	d-ACO			n-ACO
		A	B	C	A	B	C
	0.25, 0.50, 1.00, 2.00, 5.00, 8.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
	1.00, 2.00, 5.00, 8.00, 10.00, 13.00	8.00	8.00	5.00	8.00	8.00	8.00
	0.80, 0.85, 0.90, 0.95, 0.98, 0.99, 0.995, 0.999	0.95	0.90	0.90	0.98	0.99	0.90
	0.10, 0.25, 0.50, 0.75, 0.90, 0.95, 0.99	0.50	0.75	0.50	0.90	0.90	0.25
	0.0001, 0.0005, 0.001, 0.002, 0.005, 0.010	0.001	0.005	0.005	0.005	0.005	0.001
	5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 150, 200, 250	20	10	100	150	150	50