Ant colony optimization algorithms

Ant colony optimization algorithms - probabilistic techniques for solving computational problems that can be reduced to finding good paths through graphs. Article "Ant colony optimization algorithms" in English Wikipedia has 81.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 150 references and 32 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

Since the creation of article "Ant colony optimization algorithms", its content was written by 248 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 763 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 229 times in English Wikipedia and cited 860 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #15809 in December 2008
• Global: #18994 in December 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #29393 in May 2014
• Global: #39300 in May 2014

There are 23 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Ant colony optimization algorithms		81.7356
2	Bulgarian (bg) Алгоритъм за оптимизация по метода на мравките		63.438
3	Catalan (ca) Algorisme de la colònia de formigues		56.2496
4	Ukrainian (uk) Мурашиний алгоритм		48.4005
5	Spanish (es) Algoritmo de la colonia de hormigas		47.7118
6	Italian (it) Algoritmo delle colonie di formiche		39.5756
7	French (fr) Algorithme de colonies de fourmis		37.1544
8	Russian (ru) Муравьиный алгоритм		30.5127
9	German (de) Ameisenalgorithmus		29.2372
10	Chinese (zh) 蚁群算法		22.5755

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Ant colony optimization algorithms" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Ant colony optimization algorithms		2 352 748
2	French (fr) Algorithme de colonies de fourmis		366 449
3	Russian (ru) Муравьиный алгоритм		290 238
4	German (de) Ameisenalgorithmus		265 469
5	Spanish (es) Algoritmo de la colonia de hormigas		229 665
6	Chinese (zh) 蚁群算法		205 145
7	Persian (fa) الگوریتم کلونی مورچگان		201 970
8	Japanese (ja) 蟻コロニー最適化		201 871
9	Polish (pl) Algorytm mrówkowy		132 047
10	Portuguese (pt) Colônia de formigas (otimização)		79 124

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Ant colony optimization algorithms" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Ant colony optimization algorithms		5 818
2	Russian (ru) Муравьиный алгоритм		765
3	Chinese (zh) 蚁群算法		657
4	French (fr) Algorithme de colonies de fourmis		578
5	Japanese (ja) 蟻コロニー最適化		438
6	Spanish (es) Algoritmo de la colonia de hormigas		378
7	German (de) Ameisenalgorithmus		293
8	Polish (pl) Algorytm mrówkowy		266
9	Persian (fa) الگوریتم کلونی مورچگان		246
10	Portuguese (pt) Colônia de formigas (otimização)		152

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Ant colony optimization algorithms" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Ant colony optimization algorithms		248
2	French (fr) Algorithme de colonies de fourmis		101
3	German (de) Ameisenalgorithmus		95
4	Spanish (es) Algoritmo de la colonia de hormigas		56
5	Russian (ru) Муравьиный алгоритм		47
6	Chinese (zh) 蚁群算法		28
7	Italian (it) Algoritmo delle colonie di formiche		21
8	Polish (pl) Algorytm mrówkowy		21
9	Catalan (ca) Algorisme de la colònia de formigues		18
10	Japanese (ja) 蟻コロニー最適化		16

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Ant colony optimization algorithms" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Serbian (sr) Mravlji algoritam		1
2	Arabic (ar) خوارزمية قرية النمل		0
3	Bulgarian (bg) Алгоритъм за оптимизация по метода на мравките		0
4	Catalan (ca) Algorisme de la colònia de formigues		0
5	Czech (cs) Optimalizace mravenčí kolonií		0
6	German (de) Ameisenalgorithmus		0
7	Greek (el) Αλγόριθμοι βελτιστοποίησης αποικιών των μυρμηγκιών		0
8	English (en) Ant colony optimization algorithms		0
9	Spanish (es) Algoritmo de la colonia de hormigas		0
10	Persian (fa) الگوریتم کلونی مورچگان		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Ant colony optimization algorithms" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Ant colony optimization algorithms		229
2	Japanese (ja) 蟻コロニー最適化		111
3	Polish (pl) Algorytm mrówkowy		98
4	Portuguese (pt) Colônia de formigas (otimização)		72
5	Persian (fa) الگوریتم کلونی مورچگان		68
6	Russian (ru) Муравьиный алгоритм		63
7	Ukrainian (uk) Мурашиний алгоритм		41
8	Arabic (ar) خوارزمية قرية النمل		32
9	German (de) Ameisenalgorithmus		26
10	Spanish (es) Algoritmo de la colonia de hormigas		21

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic خوارزمية قرية النمل
bg	Bulgarian Алгоритъм за оптимизация по метода на мравките
ca	Catalan Algorisme de la colònia de formigues
cs	Czech Optimalizace mravenčí kolonií
de	German Ameisenalgorithmus
el	Greek Αλγόριθμοι βελτιστοποίησης αποικιών των μυρμηγκιών
en	English Ant colony optimization algorithms
es	Spanish Algoritmo de la colonia de hormigas
fa	Persian الگوریتم کلونی مورچگان
fr	French Algorithme de colonies de fourmis
he	Hebrew אופטימיזציית קן הנמלים
id	Indonesian Algoritma semut
it	Italian Algoritmo delle colonie di formiche
ja	Japanese 蟻コロニー最適化
ko	Korean 개미 군집 최적화 알고리즘
nl	Dutch Mierenkolonieoptimalisatie
pl	Polish Algorytm mrówkowy
pt	Portuguese Colônia de formigas (otimização)
ru	Russian Муравьиный алгоритм
sr	Serbian Mravlji algoritam
tr	Turkish Karınca kolonisi optimizasyon algoritması
uk	Ukrainian Мурашиний алгоритм
zh	Chinese 蚁群算法

Best Rank

English: #29393 05.2014

Global: #39300 05.2014

Best Rank

English: #15809 12.2008

Global: #18994 12.2010

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