Table 7 Optimal operational path sequences between regions in farmland 2 based on the ACO and IACO.

From: Variable scale operational path planning for land levelling based on the improved ant colony optimization algorithm

Name of search algorithm

Optimal operational path sequence between regions in farmland 2

ACO

1 → 12 → 5 → 8

IACO

1 → 11 → 6 → 9 → 2 → 8