AntStar: Enhancing Optimization Problems by Integrating an Ant System and Algorithm

Table 3

Detailed performance indexes of AntStar and AS.

Measurement		AntStar	AS	ACO
Traveled distance of 10 iterations (meter)	Min	12.485	14	13.31
	Max	16.49	23	18.14
	Mean	13.05	17.3	14.36
	Std.	1.61	3.683	1.77
Execution time of 10 iterations (seconds)	Min	1.85	3.7	1.9
	Max	2.7	4.3	4.69
	Mean	2.241	3.932	3.03
	Std.	0.262	0.150	1.02
Used path in 10 iterations	Figure 17	Shortest	Not good	Not good