Cuckoo optimization algorithm

R Rajabioun - Applied soft computing, 2011 - Elsevier
In this paper a novel evolutionary algorithm, suitable for continuous nonlinear optimization
problems, is introduced. This optimization algorithm is inspired by the life of a bird family …

[HTML][HTML] Passing vehicle search (PVS): A novel metaheuristic algorithm

P Savsani, V Savsani - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2016 - Elsevier
Vehicle passing mechanisms on two-lane highways have been studied since the first
decade in the twentieth century and many mathematical models have been proposed. In …

On clarifying misconceptions when comparing variants of the artificial bee colony algorithm by offering a new implementation

M Mernik, SH Liu, D Karaboga, M Črepinšek - Information sciences, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Artificial Bee Colony (ABC) is a Swarm Intelligence algorithm that has obtained
meta-heuristic researchers' attention and favor over recent years. It comprises good balance …

Social group optimization for global optimization of multimodal functions and data clustering problems

A Naik, SC Satapathy, AS Ashour, N Dey - Neural Computing and …, 2018 - Springer
Cost and physical constraints in the engineering applied problems obligate finding the best
results that global optimization algorithms cannot realize. For accurate and faster …

Multimodal optimization by covariance matrix self-adaptation evolution strategy with repelling subpopulations

A Ahrari, M Karimi-Nasab, K Sabri-Laghaie - International Journal of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This paper formulates a new imperfect production problem that generates defectives
randomly. The production manager conducts total inspections to screen defectives …