| Cuckoo search via Lévy flights XS Yang, S Deb 2009 World congress on nature & biologically inspired computing (NaBIC), 210-214, 2009 | 9237 | 2009 |
| Nature-Inspired Metaheuristic Algorithms (First Edition) XS Yang Luniver Press, 2008 | 7480* | 2008 |
| A new metaheuristic bat-inspired algorithm XS Yang Nature inspired cooperative strategies for optimization (NICSO 2010), 65-74, 2010 | 6932 | 2010 |
| Firefly algorithms for multimodal optimization XS Yang International symposium on stochastic algorithms, 169-178, 2009 | 5784 | 2009 |
| Firefly algorithm, stochastic test functions and design optimisation XS Yang International journal of bio-inspired computation 2 (2), 78-84, 2010 | 3229 | 2010 |
| Engineering optimisation by cuckoo search XS Yang, S Deb International Journal of Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Optimisation 1 …, 2010 | 3180 | 2010 |
| Flower pollination algorithm for global optimization XS Yang International conference on unconventional computing and natural computation …, 2012 | 3010 | 2012 |
| Cuckoo search algorithm: a metaheuristic approach to solve structural optimization problems AH Gandomi, XS Yang, AH Alavi Engineering with computers 29, 17-35, 2013 | 2611 | 2013 |
| Engineering optimization: an introduction with metaheuristic applications XS Yang John Wiley & Sons, 2010 | 2428 | 2010 |
| Bat algorithm: a novel approach for global engineering optimization XS Yang, A Hossein Gandomi Engineering computations 29 (5), 464-483, 2012 | 2230 | 2012 |
| Nature-inspired optimization algorithms XS Yang Academic Press, 2020 | 2176 | 2020 |
| A literature survey of benchmark functions for global optimisation problems M Jamil, XS Yang International Journal of Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Optimisation 4 …, 2013 | 1862 | 2013 |
| A comprehensive review of firefly algorithms I Fister, I Fister Jr, XS Yang, J Brest Swarm and evolutionary computation 13, 34-46, 2013 | 1485 | 2013 |
| Firefly algorithm, Levy flights and global optimization XS Yang Research and development in intelligent systems XXVI: Incorporating …, 2010 | 1481 | 2010 |
| Firefly algorithm: recent advances and applications XS Yang, X He International journal of swarm intelligence 1 (1), 36-50, 2013 | 1386 | 2013 |
| Bat algorithm: literature review and applications XS Yang, X He International Journal of Bio-inspired computation 5 (3), 141-149, 2013 | 1240 | 2013 |
| Cuckoo search: recent advances and applications XS Yang, S Deb Neural Computing and applications 24, 169-174, 2014 | 1204 | 2014 |
| Bat algorithm for multi-objective optimisation XS Yang International Journal of Bio-Inspired Computation 3 (5), 267-274, 2011 | 1171 | 2011 |
| Multiobjective cuckoo search for design optimization XS Yang, S Deb Computers & Operations Research 40 (6), 1616-1624, 2013 | 1117 | 2013 |
| Firefly algorithm with chaos AH Gandomi, XS Yang, S Talatahari, AH Alavi Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation 18 (1), 89-98, 2013 | 1067 | 2013 |