A comprehensive survey on particle swarm optimization algorithm and its applications

Y Zhang, S Wang, G Ji - Mathematical problems in engineering, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Particle swarm optimization (PSO) is a heuristic global optimization method, proposed
originally by Kennedy and Eberhart in 1995. It is now one of the most commonly used …

Evolutionary computation for community detection in networks: A review

C Pizzuti - IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In today's world, the interconnections among objects in many domains are often modeled as
networks, with nodes representing the objects and edges the existing relationships among …

Unsupervised graph-level representation learning with hierarchical contrasts

W Ju, Y Gu, X Luo, Y Wang, H Yuan, H Zhong… - Neural Networks, 2023 - Elsevier
Unsupervised graph-level representation learning has recently shown great potential in a
variety of domains, ranging from bioinformatics to social networks. Plenty of graph …

Cooperative path planning optimization for multiple UAVs with communication constraints

L Xu, X Cao, W Du, Y Li - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
Path planning is a complicated optimization problem that is crucial for the safe flight of
unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Especially in the scenarios involving multiple UAVs, this …

Influence maximization in social networks based on discrete particle swarm optimization

M Gong, J Yan, B Shen, L Ma, Q Cai - Information Sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Influence maximization in social networks aims to find a small group of individuals, which
have maximal influence cascades. In this study, an optimization model based on a local …

A network reduction-based multiobjective evolutionary algorithm for community detection in large-scale complex networks

X Zhang, K Zhou, H Pan, L Zhang… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Evolutionary algorithms have been demonstrated to be very competitive in the community
detection for complex networks. They, however, show poor scalability to large-scale …

A multi-objective particle swarm optimization algorithm for community detection in complex networks

S Rahimi, A Abdollahpouri, P Moradi - Swarm and Evolutionary …, 2018 - Elsevier
Community structure is an interesting feature of complex networks. The problem of
community detection has attracted many research efforts in recent years. Most of the …

A review of heuristics and metaheuristics for community detection in complex networks: Current usage, emerging development and future directions

AA Bara'a, AD Abbood, AA Hasan, C Pizzuti… - Swarm and Evolutionary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sensibly highlighting the hidden structures of many real-world networks has attracted
growing interest and triggered a vast array of techniques on what is called nowadays …

A survey on network community detection based on evolutionary computation

Q Cai, L Ma, M Gong, D Tian - International Journal of Bio …, 2016 - inderscienceonline.com
Uncovering community structures of a complex network can help us to understand how the
network functions. Over the past few decades, network community detection has attracted …

Community detection in networks using bio-inspired optimization: Latest developments, new results and perspectives with a selection of recent meta-heuristics

E Osaba, J Del Ser, D Camacho, MN Bilbao… - Applied Soft …, 2020 - Elsevier
Detecting groups within a set of interconnected nodes is a widely addressed problem that
can model a diversity of applications. Unfortunately, detecting the optimal partition of a …