A walk into metaheuristics for engineering optimization: principles, methods and recent trends

N **ong, D Molina, ML Ortiz… - international journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Metaheuristics has attained increasing interest for solving complex real-world problems.
This paper studies the principles and the state-of-the-art of metaheuristic methods for …

Optimizing the performance of optimization in the cloud environment–An intelligent auto-scaling approach

V Simic, B Stojanovic, M Ivanovic - Future Generation Computer Systems, 2019 - Elsevier
The cloud computing paradigm has gained wide acceptance in the scientific community,
taking a significant share from fields previously reserved exclusively for High Performance …

Efficient evolutionary optimization using predictive auto-scaling in containerized environment

M Ivanovic, V Simic - Applied Soft Computing, 2022 - Elsevier
Solving complex real-world optimization problems is a computationally demanding task. To
solve it efficiently and effectively, one must possess expert knowledge in various fields …

WebAL comes of age: A review of the first 21 years of artificial life on the web

T Taylor, JE Auerbach, J Bongard, J Clune… - Artificial …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a survey of the first 21 years of web-based artificial life (WebAL) research and
applications, broadly construed to include the many different ways in which artificial life and …

The seamless peer and cloud evolution framework

G Leclerc, JE Auerbach, G Iacca… - Proceedings of the Genetic …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
Evolutionary algorithms are increasingly being applied to problems that are too
computationally expensive to run on a single personal computer due to costly fitness …

A generic scalable method for scheduling distributed energy resources using parallelized population-based metaheuristics

H Khalloof, W Jakob, S Shahoud, C Duepmeier… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - Springer
Recent years have seen an increasing integration of distributed renewable energy
resources into existing electric power grids. Due to the uncertain nature of renewable energy …

Harnessing memetic algorithms: a practical guide

C Cotta - TOP, 2025 - Springer
The aim of this work is to provide a didactic approximation to memetic algorithms (MAs) and
how to apply these techniques to an optimization problem. MAs are based on the synergistic …

Towards evolutionary machine learning comparison, competition, and collaboration with a multi-cloud platform

P Salza, E Hemberg, F Ferrucci… - Proceedings of the Genetic …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
We present cCube, an open source architecture used to automatically create an application
of one or more Evolutionary Machine Learning (EML) classification algorithms that can be …

Adapting distributed evolutionary algorithms to heterogeneous hardware

C Salto, E Alba - Transactions on Computational Collective Intelligence …, 2015 - Springer
Distributed computing environments are nowadays composed of many heterogeneous
computers able to work cooperatively. Despite this, the most of the work in parallel …

[PDF][PDF] Towards optimal allocation of resources in cloud modified mapreduce using genetic algorithm

D Arivudainambi, D Dhanya - IOAB J, 2017 - iioab.org
Background: Cloud computing is one among the unfathomable knowledge exploration in the
field of Information Technology. A virgin as well as a task emerging area of study, cloud …