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Recently, much progress has been made on particle swarm optimization (PSO). A number of works have been devoted to analyzing the convergence of the underlying algorithms. Nevertheless, in most cases, rather simplified hypotheses are used.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-11-15 Quan Yuan , George Yin

Hough transform (HT) has been the most common method for circle detection, exhibiting robustness, but adversely demanding considerable computational effort and large memory requirements. Alternative approaches include heuristic methods that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-06-26 Erik Cuevas , Felipe Sencion-Echauri , Daniel Zaldivar , Marco Perez Cisneros

In this work we explore the combination of metaheuristics and learned neural network solvers for combinatorial optimization. We do this in the context of the transit network design problem, a uniquely challenging combinatorial optimization…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-06-02 Andrew Holliday , Gregory Dudek

Swarm intelligence is a research field that models the collective behavior in swarms of insects or animals. Several algorithms arising from such models have been proposed to solve a wide range of complex optimization problems. In this…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2014-06-13 Erik Cuevas , Miguel Cienfuegos , Daniel Zaldivar , Marco Perez

Nowadays swarm intelligence-based algorithms are being used widely to optimize the dynamic traveling salesman problem (DTSP). In this paper, we have used mixed method of Ant Colony Optimization (AOC)and gradient descent to optimize DTSP…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2013-07-30 Farhad Soleimanian Gharehchopogh , Isa Maleki , Seyyed Reza Khaze

This paper preliminarily investigates the duality between flow matching in generative models and particle swarm optimization (PSO) in evolutionary computation. Through theoretical analysis, we reveal the intrinsic connections between these…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Kaichen Ouyang

This work contributes to efforts on autonomously detecting a vegetation-occluded target by airborne observers. It investigates and enhances previous work on a Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) strategy for Airborne Optical Sectioning (AOS)…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-17 Julia Pöschl

The applicability of the swarm robots to perform foraging tasks is inspired by their compact size and cost. A considerable amount of energy is required to perform such tasks, especially if the tasks are continuous and/or repetitive.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-01-03 Ehsan Latif , Yikang Gui , Aiman Munir , Ramviyas Parasuraman

All swarm-intelligence-based optimization algorithms use some stochastic components to increase the diversity of solutions during the search process. Such randomization is often represented in terms of random walks. However, it is not yet…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-08-25 Xin-She Yang , M. Karamanoglu , T. O. Ting , Y. X. Zhao

This paper proposes the use of particle swarm optimization method (PSO) for finite element (FE) model updating. The PSO method is compared to the existing methods that use simulated annealing (SA) or genetic algorithms (GA) for FE model for…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Tshilidzi Marwala

The design of spacecraft trajectories for missions visiting multiple celestial bodies is here framed as a multi-objective bilevel optimization problem. A comparative study is performed to assess the performance of different Beam Search…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2017-04-05 Luís F. Simões , Dario Izzo , Evert Haasdijk , A. E. Eiben

Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) is a prominent swarm intelligence algorithm extensively applied to path planning. However, traditional ACO methods often exhibit shortcomings, such as blind search behavior and slow convergence within complex…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Yi Liu , Hongda Zhang , Zhongxue Gan , Yuning Chen , Ziqing Zhou , Chunlei Meng , Chun Ouyang

Efficient task offloading is crucial for reducing latency and ensuring timely decision-making in intelligent transportation systems within the rapidly evolving Internet of Vehicles (IoV) landscape. This paper introduces a novel…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2025-08-20 Mamta Kumari , Mayukh Sarkar , Rohit Kumar Nonia

Novel applications of artificial intelligence for tuning the parameters of industrial machines for optimal performance are emerging at a fast pace. Tuning the combine harvesters and improving the machine performance can dramatically…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-26 Laszlo Nadai , Felde Imre , Sina Ardabili , Tarahom Mesri Gundoshmian , Pinter Gergo , Amir Mosavi

A key challenge in reinforcement learning (RL) is managing the exploration-exploitation trade-off without sacrificing sample efficiency. Policy gradient (PG) methods excel in exploitation through fine-grained, gradient-based optimization…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-18 Zelal Su "Lain" Mustafaoglu , Keshav Pingali , Risto Miikkulainen

Swarm based optimization algorithms have demonstrated remarkable success in solving complex optimization problems. However, their widespread adoption remains sceptical due to limited transparency in how different algorithmic components…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Nitin Gupta , Bapi Dutta , Anupam Yadav

Contemporary distribution network can be seen with diverse dispatchable and non-dispatchable energy resources. The coordinated scheduling of these dispatchable resources with non-dispatchable resources can provide several techno-economic…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-04 Rayees Ahmad Thokar , Nikhil Gupta , K. R. Niazi , Anil Swarnkar , Nand K. Meena , Jin Yang

With the advent of Genome Sequencing, the field of Personalized Medicine has been revolutionized. From drug testing and studying diseases and mutations to clan genomics, studying the genome is required. However, genome sequence assembly is…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Sehej Jain , Kusum Kumari Bharti

With the increasing rate of power consumption, many new distribution systems need to be constructed to accommodate connecting the new consumers to the power grid. On the other hand, the increasing penetration of renewable distributed…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2017-03-22 Ahvand Jalali , S K. Mohammadi , H. Sangrody , A. Rahim-Zadegan

Flower pollination is an intriguing process in the natural world. Its evolutionary characteristics can be used to design new optimization algorithms. In this paper, we propose a new algorithm, namely, flower pollination algorithm, inspired…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-12-20 Xin-She Yang