A review on optimization methods applied in energy-efficient building geometry and envelope design

F Kheiri - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Building envelope parameters and geometric configurations can considerably influence the
building energy performance. However, determining the best trade-offs of different building …

A comprehensive survey of the harmony search algorithm in clustering applications

L Abualigah, A Diabat, ZW Geem - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Harmony Search Algorithm (HSA) is a swarm intelligence optimization algorithm which
has been successfully applied to a broad range of clustering applications, including data …

A survey on new generation metaheuristic algorithms

T Dokeroglu, E Sevinc, T Kucukyilmaz… - Computers & Industrial …, 2019 - Elsevier
Metaheuristics are an impressive area of research with extremely important improvements in
the solution of intractable optimization problems. Major advances have been made since the …

Integrating metaheuristics and artificial neural networks for improved stock price prediction

M Göçken, M Özçalıcı, A Boru, AT Dosdoğru - Expert Systems with …, 2016 - Elsevier
Stock market price is one of the most important indicators of a country's economic growth.
That's why determining the exact movements of stock market price is considerably regarded …

Flower pollination algorithm: a novel approach for multiobjective optimization

XS Yang, M Karamanoglu, X He - Engineering optimization, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Multiobjective design optimization problems require multiobjective optimization techniques
to solve, and it is often very challenging to obtain high-quality Pareto fronts accurately. In this …

Optimization factors with high performance computing and data science based implementations with metaheuristics

B Prashanth, DB Krishna, MA Shaik… - AIP Conference …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
In the field of engineering and industry, metaheuristics have been renowned for providing
powerful clarification on a large number of problems of today in combination optimisation …

A survey on applications of the harmony search algorithm

D Manjarres, I Landa-Torres, S Gil-Lopez… - … Applications of Artificial …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper thoroughly reviews and analyzes the main characteristics and application
portfolio of the so-called Harmony Search algorithm, a meta-heuristic approach that has …

Harmony search as a metaheuristic algorithm

XS Yang - Music-inspired harmony search algorithm: theory and …, 2009 - Springer
This first chapter intends to review and analyze the powerful new Harmony Search (HS)
algorithm in the context of metaheuristic algorithms. We will first outline the fundamental …

Global-best harmony search

MGH Omran, M Mahdavi - Applied mathematics and computation, 2008 - Elsevier
Harmony search (HS) is a new meta-heuristic optimization method imitating the music
improvisation process where musicians improvise their instruments' pitches searching for a …

Lost in optimisation of water distribution systems? A literature review of system design

H Mala-Jetmarova, N Sultanova, D Savic - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
Optimisation of water distribution system design is a well-established research field, which
has been extremely productive since the end of the 1980s. Its primary focus is to minimise …