A systematic review of the whale optimization algorithm: theoretical foundation, improvements, and hybridizations

MH Nadimi-Shahraki, H Zamani… - … Methods in Engineering, 2023 - Springer
Despite the simplicity of the whale optimization algorithm (WOA) and its success in solving
some optimization problems, it faces many issues. Thus, WOA has attracted scholars' …

A comprehensive survey on recent metaheuristics for feature selection

T Dokeroglu, A Deniz, HE Kiziloz - Neurocomputing, 2022 - Elsevier
Feature selection has become an indispensable machine learning process for data
preprocessing due to the ever-increasing sizes in actual data. There have been many …

Snake Optimizer: A novel meta-heuristic optimization algorithm

FA Hashim, AG Hussien - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Fick's Law Algorithm: A physical law-based algorithm for numerical optimization

FA Hashim, RR Mostafa, AG Hussien, S Mirjalili… - Knowledge-Based …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, many metaheuristic optimization algorithms have been developed to address real-
world issues. In this study, a new physics-based metaheuristic called Fick's law optimization …

Waterwheel plant algorithm: a novel metaheuristic optimization method

AA Abdelhamid, SK Towfek, N Khodadadi… - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Attempting to address optimization problems in various scientific disciplines is a
fundamental and significant difficulty requiring optimization. This study presents the …

Advances in nature-inspired metaheuristic optimization for feature selection problem: A comprehensive survey

M Nssibi, G Manita, O Korbaa - Computer Science Review, 2023 - Elsevier
The main objective of feature selection is to improve learning performance by selecting
concise and informative feature subsets, which presents a challenging task for machine …

Metaheuristic algorithms on feature selection: A survey of one decade of research (2009-2019)

P Agrawal, HF Abutarboush, T Ganesh… - Ieee …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Feature selection is a critical and prominent task in machine learning. To reduce the
dimension of the feature set while maintaining the accuracy of the performance is the main …

A comprehensive survey: Whale Optimization Algorithm and its applications

FS Gharehchopogh, H Gholizadeh - Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA) is an optimization algorithm developed by
Mirjalili and Lewis in 2016. An overview of WOA is described in this paper, rooted from the …

Whale optimization algorithm: a systematic review of contemporary applications, modifications and developments

N Rana, MSA Latiff, SM Abdulhamid… - Neural Computing and …, 2020 - Springer
Whale optimization algorithm (WOA) is a recently developed swarm-based meta-heuristic
algorithm that is based on the bubble-net hunting maneuver technique—of humpback …

[HTML][HTML] Improved bald eagle search algorithm for global optimization and feature selection

A Chhabra, AG Hussien, FA Hashim - Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of metaheuristics is one of the most encouraging methodologies for taking care of
real-life problems. Bald eagle search (BES) algorithm is the latest swarm-intelligence …