Bio-inspired computation: Where we stand and what's next

J Del Ser, E Osaba, D Molina, XS Yang… - Swarm and Evolutionary …, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, the research community has witnessed an explosion of literature dealing
with the mimicking of behavioral patterns and social phenomena observed in nature towards …

Ensemble of differential evolution variants

G Wu, X Shen, H Li, H Chen, A Lin, PN Suganthan - Information Sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
Differential evolution (DE) is one of the most popular and efficient evolutionary algorithms for
numerical optimization and it has gained much success in a series of academic benchmark …

Ensemble strategies for population-based optimization algorithms–A survey

G Wu, R Mallipeddi, PN Suganthan - Swarm and evolutionary computation, 2019 - Elsevier
In population-based optimization algorithms (POAs), given an optimization problem, the
quality of the solutions depends heavily on the selection of algorithms, strategies and …

An exploration-enhanced grey wolf optimizer to solve high-dimensional numerical optimization

W Long, J Jiao, X Liang, M Tang - Engineering Applications of Artificial …, 2018 - Elsevier
Grey wolf optimizer (GWO) algorithm is a relatively novel population-based optimization
technique that has the advantage of less control parameters, strong global optimization …

Optimal LEACH protocol with modified bat algorithm for big data sensing systems in Internet of Things

Z Cui, Y Cao, X Cai, J Cai, J Chen - Journal of Parallel and Distributed …, 2019 - Elsevier
Big data sensing system (BDSS) plays an important role in the Internet of Things, in which
how to reduce power consumption is one crucial problem. Currently, low energy adaptive …

A novel oriented cuckoo search algorithm to improve DV-Hop performance for cyber–physical systems

Z Cui, B Sun, G Wang, Y Xue, J Chen - Journal of Parallel and Distributed …, 2017 - Elsevier
Wireless sensor network (WSN) is an important component of a cyber–physical system.
Locating node information is a crucial problem for WSN. Currently, distance vector-hop …

Improving artificial bee colony algorithm using a new neighborhood selection mechanism

H Wang, W Wang, S Xiao, Z Cui, M Xu, X Zhou - Information Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Artificial bee colony (ABC) and its most modifications use a probability method to select
good food sources (called solutions) in the onlooker bee search phase. However, the …

Chaotic gravitational constants for the gravitational search algorithm

S Mirjalili, AH Gandomi - Applied soft computing, 2017 - Elsevier
In a population-based meta-heuristic, the search process is divided into two main phases:
exploration versus exploitation. In the exploration phase, a random behavior is fruitful to …

Ensemble particle swarm optimizer

N Lynn, PN Suganthan - Applied Soft Computing, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract According to the “No Free Lunch (NFL)” theorem, there is no single optimization
algorithm to solve every problem effectively and efficiently. Different algorithms possess …

Multi-strategy ensemble grey wolf optimizer and its application to feature selection

Q Tu, X Chen, X Liu - Applied Soft Computing, 2019 - Elsevier
To overcome the limitation of single search strategy of grey wolf optimizer (GWO) in solving
various function optimization problems, we propose a multi-strategy ensemble GWO …