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This paper proposes a new numerical optimization algorithm inspired by the strawberry plant for solving complicated engineering problems. Plants like strawberry develop both runners and roots for propagation and search for water resources…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2014-07-29 F. Merrikh-Bayat

This study proposes a novel artificial protozoa optimizer (APO) that is inspired by protozoa in nature. The APO mimics the survival mechanisms of protozoa by simulating their foraging, dormancy, and reproductive behaviors. The APO was…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-05-07 Xiaopeng Wang , Vaclav Snasel , Seyedali Mirjalili , Jeng-Shyang Pan , Lingping Kong , Hisham A. Shehadeh

Bat algorithm (BA) is a recent optimization algorithm based on swarm intelligence and inspiration from the echolocation behavior of bats. One of the issues in the standard bat algorithm is the premature convergence that can occur due to the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-05-16 Asma Chakri , Rabia Khelif , Mohamed Benouaret , Xin-She Yang

This paper introduces the Trust-Based Optimization (TBO), a novel extension of the island model in evolutionary computation that replaces conventional periodic migrations with a flexible, agent-driven interaction mechanism based on trust or…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-30 Aleksandra Urbańczyk , Krzysztof Czech , Piotr Urbańczyk , Marek Kisiel-Dorohinicki , Aleksander Byrski

Abbreviated Abstract: The objective of Evolutionary Computation is to solve practical problems (e.g. optimization, data mining) by simulating the mechanisms of natural evolution. This thesis addresses several topics related to adaptation…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2009-07-06 James M Whitacre

In this paper, a novel swarm intelligent algorithm is proposed, known as the fitness dependent optimizer (FDO). The bee swarming reproductive process and their collective decision-making have inspired this algorithm; it has no algorithmic…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-04-11 Jaza M. Abdullah , Tarik A. Rashid

In this paper a new evolutionary algorithm, for continuous nonlinear optimization problems, is surveyed. This method is inspired by the life of a bird, called Cuckoo. The Cuckoo Optimization Algorithm (COA) is evaluated by using the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2014-05-12 Elham Shadkam , Mehdi Bijari

Evolutionary algorithms (EAs) are population-based metaheuristics, originally inspired by aspects of natural evolution. Modern varieties incorporate a broad mixture of search mechanisms, and tend to blend inspiration from nature with…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-05-29 David W. Corne , Michael A. Lones

This article concerns the review of a special class of swarm intelligence based algorithms for solving optimization problems and these algorithms can be referred to as social algorithms. Social algorithms use multiple agents and the social…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-05-16 Xin-She Yang

In this paper, a novel swarm intelligent algorithm is proposed called ant nesting algorithm (ANA). The algorithm is inspired by Leptothorax ants and mimics the behavior of ants searching for positions to deposit grains while building a new…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Deeam Najmadeen Hama Rashid , Tarik A. Rashid , Seyedali Mirjalili

In this paper, a novel bio-inspired optimization algorithm is proposed, called Bombardier Beetle Optimizer (BBO). This type of species is very intelligent, which has an ability to defense and escape from predators. The principles of the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Hisham A. Shehadeh , Mohd Yamani Idna Idris , Iqbal H. Jebril

Optimization algorithms appear in the core calculations of numerous Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning methods, as well as Engineering and Business applications. Following recent works on the theoretical deficiencies of AI, a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-10-29 Nikolaos P. Bakas , Vagelis Plevris , Andreas Langousis , Savvas A. Chatzichristofis

Bat Algorithm (BA) is a nature-inspired metaheuristic search algorithm designed to efficiently explore complex problem spaces and find near-optimal solutions. The algorithm is inspired by the echolocation behavior of bats, which acts as a…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Shahla U. Umar , Tarik A. Rashid , Aram M. Ahmed , Bryar A. Hassan , Mohammed Rashad Baker

The increasing complexity of marine operations has intensified the need for intelligent robotic systems to support ocean observation, exploration, and resource management. Underwater swarm robotics offers a promising framework that extends…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Shyalan Ramesh , Scott Mann , Alex Stumpf

Optimization problems in engineering and applied mathematics are typically solved in an iterative fashion, by systematically adjusting the variables of interest until an adequate solution is found. The iterative algorithms that govern these…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-05-31 Laurent Lessard

Many problems in science and engineering are optimization problems, which may require sophisticated optimization techniques to solve. Nature-inspired algorithms are a class of metaheuristic algorithms for optimization, and some algorithms…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-01-03 Xin-She Yang

Swarm intelligence is all about developing collective behaviours to solve complex, ill-structured and large-scale problems. Efficiency in collective behaviours depends on how to harmonise the individual contributions so that a complementary…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2015-04-23 Muharrem Düğenci

We discuss a new optimization strategy, which considerably improves the effectivity of evolutionary algorithms applied to a certain class of optimization problems. The basic principle is to solve first a simpler related problem, which is…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Volkhard Buchholtz , Thorsten Poeschel

In recent years, a plethora of new metaheuristic algorithms have explored different sources of inspiration within the biological and natural worlds. This nature-inspired approach to algorithm design has been widely criticised. A notable…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-03-26 Michael Adam Lones

This paper proposes Drain-Vortex Optimization (DVO), a population-based metaheuristic for continuous optimization. DVO models each candidate solution as a particle moving in a multi-drain vortex field. Its update rule decomposes motion into…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Mohsen Omidi , Brian Vaughan