The Pheromone-Based Harmony Search Algorithm for the Asymmetric Traveling Salesman Problem
This paper presents a modification of the Harmony Search algorithm (HS) adjusted to an effective solving of instances of the Asymmetric Traveling Salesman Problem.
Krzysztof Szwarc, Urszula Boryczka
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It is necessary to study different aspects of renewable energy generation, including wind energy. Wind power is one of the most important green and renewable energy resources.
Mohammed A. A. Al-qaness +3 more
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Accelerated Particle Swarm Optimization and Support Vector Machine for Business Optimization and Applications [PDF]
Business optimization is becoming increasingly important because all business activities aim to maximize the profit and performance of products and services, under limited resources and appropriate constraints.
A. Chatterjee +23 more
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Two-Stage Eagle Strategy with Differential Evolution [PDF]
Efficiency of an optimization process is largely determined by the search algorithm and its fundamental characteristics. In a given optimization, a single type of algorithm is used in most applications.
Deb, Suash, Yang, Xin-She
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A new methodology called dice game optimizer for capacitor placement in distribution systems [PDF]
Purpose. Shunt capacitors are installed in power system for compensating reactive power. Therefore, feeder capacity releases, voltage profile improves and power loss reduces.
Al-Haddad, Kamal +5 more
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Minimum weight design of truss structure via force method and Jaya algorithm” [PDF]
This research aims to minimize the weight of truss structures using force method formulation as a structural analyzer and Jaya algorithm as an optimizer tool.
A. Barzegari +2 more
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Firefly Algorithm, Stochastic Test Functions and Design Optimisation [PDF]
Modern optimisation algorithms are often metaheuristic, and they are very promising in solving NP-hard optimization problems. In this paper, we show how to use the recently developed Firefly Algorithm to solve nonlinear design problems.
Yang, Xin-She
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Metaheuristic Algorithms for Convolution Neural Network [PDF]
A typical modern optimization technique is usually either heuristic or metaheuristic. This technique has managed to solve some optimization problems in the research area of science, engineering, and industry.
Arymurthy, Aniati Murni +2 more
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An Adaptive Tunicate Swarm Algorithm for Optimization of Shallow Foundation
This paper aims to introduce an adaptive metaheuristic algorithm based on tunicate swarm optimization (TSA) for effectively solving global optimization problems and the optimum design of a shallow spread foundation.
Amirbahador Arabali +4 more
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Iterated-greedy-based algorithms with beam search initialization for the permutation flowshop to minimize total tardiness [PDF]
The permutation flow shop scheduling problem is one of the most studied operations research related problems. Literally, hundreds of exact and approximate algorithms have been proposed to optimise several objective functions. In this paper we address the
Fernández-Viagas Escudero, Víctor +2 more
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