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Metaheuristics are popularly used in various fields, and they have attracted much attention in the scientific and industrial communities. In recent years, the number of new metaheuristic names has been continuously growing. Generally, the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-12-20 Zhongqiang Ma , Guohua Wu , Ponnuthurai N. Suganthan , Aijuan Song , Qizhang Luo

Angiogenesis is the formation of new blood vessels from the existing vessels. During tumour angiogenesis, tumour cells secret a number of chemical substrates called tumour angiogenic factors (TAFs). These factors diffuse through the…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2019-11-07 Sounak Sadhukhan , S. K. Basu

Tumor-induced angiogenesis is the formation of new sprouts from preexisting nearby parent blood vessels. Computationally, tumor-induced angiogenesis can be modeled using cellular automata (CA), partial differential equations, etc. In this…

Other Quantitative Biology · Quantitative Biology 2020-05-27 Monjoy Saha , Amit Kumar Ray , Swapan Kumar Basu

Global optimization solves real-world problems numerically or analytically by minimizing their objective functions. Most of the analytical algorithms are greedy and computationally intractable. Metaheuristics are nature-inspired…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-02-04 Farouq Zitouni , Saad Harous , Abdelghani Belkeram , Lokman Elhakim Baba Hammou

Despite their potential to address crucial bottlenecks in computing architectures and contribute to the pool of biological inspiration for engineering, pathological biological mechanisms remain absent from computational theory. We hereby…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Rosalia Moreddu , Michael Levin

This manuscript introduces a new socio-inspired metaheuristic technique referred to as Leader-Advocate-Believer based optimization algorithm (LAB) for engineering and global optimization problems. The proposed algorithm is inspired by the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Ruturaj Reddy , Anand J Kulkarni , Ganesh Krishnasamy , Apoorva S Shastri , Amir H. Gandomi

A new mathematical model and numerical approach are proposed for the simulation of fluid and chemical exchanges between a growing capillary network and the surrounding tissue, in the context of tumor-induced angiogenesis. Thanks to proper…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2022-12-02 Stefano Berrone , Chiara Giverso , Denise Grappein , Luigi Preziosi , Stefano Scialò

In this study, we investigated the application of bio-inspired optimization algorithms, including Genetic Algorithm, Particle Swarm Optimization, and Whale Optimization Algorithm, for feature selection in chronic disease prediction. The…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-01-12 Abeer Dyoub , Ivan Letteri

This paper deals with a nonlinear system of partial differential equations modeling a simplified tumor-induced angiogenesis taking into account only the interplay between tumor angiogenic factors and endothelial cells. Considered model…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-04 Tomasz Cieslak , Cristian Morales-Rodrigo

The inverse geometric approach to the modeling of the growth of circular objects revealing required features, such as the velocity of the growth and fractal behavior of their contours, is presented. It enables to reproduce some of the…

Medical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Branislav Brutovsky , Denis Horvath , Vladimir Lisy

The paper proposes a novel nature-inspired technique of optimization. It mimics the perching nature of eagles and uses mathematical formulations to introduce a new addition to metaheuristic algorithms. The nature of the proposed algorithm…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-07-10 Ameer Tamoor Khan , Shuai Li Senior , Predrag S. Stanimirovic , Yinyan Zhang

Metaheuristic algorithms such as particle swarm optimization, firefly algorithm and harmony search are now becoming powerful methods for solving many tough optimization problems. In this paper, we propose a new metaheuristic method, the Bat…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-07-29 Xin-She Yang

Electron ptychography provides new opportunities to resolve atomic structures with deep sub-angstrom spatial resolution and studying electron-beam sensitive materials with high dose efficiency. In practice, obtaining accurate ptychography…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-04-26 Michael C. Cao , Zhen Chen , Yi Jiang , Yimo Han

In this research we used bio-inspired metaheuristics, as artificial immune systems and ant colony algorithms that are based on a number of characteristics and behaviors of living things that are interesting in the computer science area.…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2017-11-22 Edson Florez , Nelson Diaz , Wilfredo Gomez , Lola Bautista , Dario Delgado

The intratumor heterogeneity has been recognized to characterize cancer cells impairing the efficacy of cancer treatments. We here propose an extension of constraint-based modeling approach in order to simulate metabolism of cell…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2016-07-18 M. Di Filippo , C. Damiani , R. Colombo , D. Pescini , G. Mauri

Targeted therapies on the basis of genomic aberrations analysis of the tumor have shown promising results in cancer prognosis and treatment. Regardless of tumor type, trials that match patients to targeted therapies for their particular…

Applications · Statistics 2018-04-18 Yanxun Xu , Peter Mueller , Apostolia M Tsimberidou , Donald Berry

Breast cancer is one of the most challenging global health problems among women. This study investigates the intricate breast tumor microenvironment (TME) dynamics utilizing data from Mammary-specific Polyomavirus Middle T Antigen…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-04-11 Navid Mohammad Mirzaei , Panayotis G. Kevrekidis , Leili Shahriyari

Purpose: Optimization challenges in science, engineering, and real-world applications often involve complex, high-dimensional, and multimodal search spaces. Traditional optimization methods frequently struggle with local optima entrapment,…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Sreeja Singh , Tamal Ghosh

In this work we extend the class of Consensus-Based Optimization (CBO) metaheuristic methods by considering memory effects and a random selection strategy. The proposed algorithm iteratively updates a population of particles according to a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-08-16 Giacomo Borghi , Sara Grassi , Lorenzo Pareschi

Working towards the development of an evolvable cancer treatment simulator, the investigation of Differential Evolution was considered, motivated by the high efficiency of variations of this technique in real-valued problems. A basic DE…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-03-27 Michail-Antisthenis Tsompanas , Larry Bull , Andrew Adamatzky , Igor Balaz