Details Details PDF BIBTEX RIS Title Research on an improved ant colony algorithm for optimizing the inspection path of free-form surfaces Journal title Metrology and Measurement Systems Yearbook 2025 Volume vol. 32 Issue No 2 Authors Chen, Yueping ; Wei, Sian ; Ma, Jiegao Affiliation Chen, Yueping : Guangxi University of Science and Technology, School of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering, Liuzhou, China ; Wei, Sian : Guangxi University of Science and Technology, School of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering, Liuzhou, China ; Ma, Jiegao : Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor Co., Ltd, Liuzhou, China Keywords free-form surface ; path planning ; ant colony algorithm ; coordinate measuring machine Divisions of PAS Nauki Techniczne Coverage 1-17 Publisher Polish Academy of Sciences Committee on Metrology and Scientific Instrumentation Date 18.08.2025 Type Article Identifier DOI: 10.24425/mms.2025.154343