The development and application of evolutionary algorithms (EAs) and other metaheuristics
for the optimisation of water resources systems has been an active research field for over …

Pipeline faults like leakage and blockage always create problem for engineers. Detection of
exact fault quantity and its location is necessary for smooth functioning of a plant or industry …

In recent years, several metaheuristic algorithms have been introduced in engineering and
scientific fields to address real-life optimization problems. In this study, a novel nature …

This paper proposes a new population-based optimization algorithm called hunter–prey
optimizer (HPO). This algorithm is inspired by the behavior of predator animals such as …

In this paper, we propose a new metaheuristic algorithm based on Lévy flight called Lévy
flight distribution (LFD) for solving real optimization problems. The LFD algorithm is inspired …

Several metaheuristic optimization algorithms have been developed to solve the real-world
problems recently. This paper proposes a novel metaheuristic algorithm named Henry gas …

This paper proposes a novel population-based optimization algorithm called Sine Cosine
Algorithm (SCA) for solving optimization problems. The SCA creates multiple initial random …

This paper proposes a novel nature-inspired algorithm called Ant Lion Optimizer (ALO). The
ALO algorithm mimics the hunting mechanism of antlions in nature. Five main steps of …

Abstract The Sine Cosine Algorithm (SCA) has received much attention from engineering
and scientific fields since it was proposed. Nevertheless, when solving multimodal or …

The quantum nature of electrons and nuclei is manifested in countless biological events
including the rearrangements of electrons in biochemical reactions, electron and proton …