Abstract: In many computing applications, grid-based algorithms are essential, particularly in the gaming industry where performance, shortest path and efficiency are crucial. In order to find the ...

Abstract: This paper presents a Normalized Hybrid A* and Inverse Ant Algorithm (IAA) for efficient pathfinding in weighted and constrained grid environments. Traditional Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) ...

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