An exhaustive review of the metaheuristic algorithms for search and optimization: taxonomy, applications, and open challenges

K Rajwar, K Deep, S Das - Artificial Intelligence Review, 2023 - Springer
As the world moves towards industrialization, optimization problems become more
challenging to solve in a reasonable time. More than 500 new metaheuristic algorithms …

Metaheuristics: a comprehensive overview and classification along with bibliometric analysis

AE Ezugwu, AK Shukla, R Nath, AA Akinyelu… - Artificial Intelligence …, 2021 - Springer
Research in metaheuristics for global optimization problems are currently experiencing an
overload of wide range of available metaheuristic-based solution approaches. Since the …

Flow direction algorithm (FDA): a novel optimization approach for solving optimization problems

H Karami, MV Anaraki, S Farzin, S Mirjalili - Computers & Industrial …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study aimed to propose a new optimization algorithm named Flow Direction
Algorithm (FDA), which is a physics-based algorithm. The FDA algorithm mimics the flow …

Advanced arithmetic optimization algorithm for solving mechanical engineering design problems

JO Agushaka, AE Ezugwu - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The distributive power of the arithmetic operators: multiplication, division, addition, and
subtraction, gives the arithmetic optimization algorithm (AOA) its unique ability to find the …

Initialisation approaches for population-based metaheuristic algorithms: a comprehensive review

JO Agushaka, AE Ezugwu - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
A situation where the set of initial solutions lies near the position of the true optimality (most
favourable or desirable solution) by chance can increase the probability of finding the true …

A new optimization algorithm inspired by the quest for the evolution of human society: human felicity algorithm

EF Veysari - Expert Systems with Applications, 2022 - Elsevier
The present paper introduces a new evolutionary algorithm to solve optimization issues
called the human felicity algorithm (HFA). The main idea of the HFA has been inspired the …

Intelligent optimization: Literature review and state-of-the-art algorithms (1965–2022)

A Mohammadi, F Sheikholeslam - Engineering Applications of Artificial …, 2023 - Elsevier
Today, intelligent optimization has become a science that few researchers have not used in
dealing with problems in their field. Diversity and flexibility have made the use, efficiency …

Border collie optimization

T Dutta, S Bhattacharyya, S Dey, J Platos - IEEE access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent times, several metaheuristic algorithms have been proposed for solving real world
optimization problems. In this paper, a new metaheuristic algorithm, called the Border Collie …

Comparative study on single and multiple chaotic maps incorporated grey wolf optimization algorithms

Z Xu, H Yang, J Li, X Zhang, B Lu, S Gao - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As a meta-heuristic algorithm that simulates the intelligence of gray wolves, grey wolf
optimizer (GWO) has a wide range of applications in practical problems. As a kind of local …

Nature-inspired metaheuristic search algorithms for optimizing benchmark problems: inclined planes system optimization to state-of-the-art methods

A Mohammadi, F Sheikholeslam, S Mirjalili - Archives of Computational …, 2023 - Springer
In the literature, different types of inclined planes system optimization (IPO) algorithms have
been proposed and evaluated in various applications. Due to the large number of variants …