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The aim of paper is to apply two types of particle swarm optimization, global best andlocal best PSO to a constrained maximum likelihood estimation problem in pseudotime anal-ysis, a sub-field in bioinformatics. The results have shown that…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-10-04 Elvis Cui , Dongyuan Song , Weng Kee Wong

Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) is a stochastic technique for solving the optimization problem. Attempts have been made to shorten the computation times of PSO based algorithms with massive threads on GPUs (graphic processing units),…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Chuan-Chi Wang , Chun-Yen Ho , Chia-Heng Tu , Shih-Hao Hung

Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) is susceptible to premature convergence when the swarm collapses around the global best, particularly on multimodal landscapes in higher dimensions. We propose Divergence-guided PSO (DPSO), which augments…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-04-15 Kleyton da Costa , Bernardo Modenesi , Ivan F. M. Menezes , Hélio Lopes

Real-time trajectory planning for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in dynamic environments remains a key challenge due to high computational demands and the need for fast, adaptive responses. Traditional Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO)…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-15 Minze Li , Wei Zhao , Ran Chen , Mingqiang Wei

This paper presents a new algorithm named spherical vector-based particle swarm optimization (SPSO) to deal with the problem of path planning for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in complicated environments subjected to multiple threats. A…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-04-21 Manh Duong Phung , Quang Phuc Ha

In this work, the Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithm has been used to train various Variational Quantum Circuits (VQCs). This approach is motivated by the fact that commonly used gradient-based optimization methods can suffer from…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-22 Marco Mordacci , Michele Amoretti

Deep learning has been successfully applied in several fields such as machine translation, manufacturing, and pattern recognition. However, successful application of deep learning depends upon appropriately setting its parameters to achieve…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2017-11-29 Basheer Qolomany , Majdi Maabreh , Ala Al-Fuqaha , Ajay Gupta , Driss Benhaddou

Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) frequently suffers from premature convergence. This paper introduces a family of problem-informed diversity-enhancing strategies that manipulate the swarm's social and cognitive components. These include…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Piotr Urbańczyk , Aleksandra Urbańczyk

In this paper we propose a novel artificial multi-swarm PSO which consists of an exploration swarm, an artificial exploitation swarm and an artificial convergence swarm. The exploration swarm is a set of equal-sized sub-swarms randomly…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Haohao Zhou , Zhi-Hui Zhan , Zhi-Xin Yang , Xiangzhi Wei

Identifying optimal designs for generalized linear models with a binary response can be a challenging task, especially when there are both continuous and discrete independent factors in the model. Theoretical results rarely exist for such…

Applications · Statistics 2016-02-09 Joshua Lukemire , Abhyuday Mandal , Weng Kee Wong

Particle swarm optimization algorithm is a stochastic meta-heuristic solving global optimization problems appreciated for its efficacity and simplicity. It consists in a swarm of particles interacting among themselves and searching the…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-09-23 Vianney Bruned , André Mas , Sylvain Wlodarczyk

The Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithm is developed for solving the Schaffer F6 function in fewer than 4000 function evaluations on a total of 30 runs. Four variations of the Full Model of Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO)…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-11-19 Alison Jenkins , Vinika Gupta , Alexis Myrick , Mary Lenoir

In transportation planning and development, transport network design problem seeks to optimize specific objectives (e.g. total travel time) through choosing among a given set of projects while keeping consumption of resources (e.g. budget)…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-02-04 Mehran Fasihozaman Langerudi

In this work we survey some recent results on the global minimization of a non-convex and possibly non-smooth high dimensional objective function by means of particle based gradient-free methods. Such problems arise in many situations of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-08-21 Sara Grassi , Hui Huang , Lorenzo Pareschi , Jinniao Qiu

General purpose optimization routines such as nlminb, optim (R) or nlmixed (SAS) are frequently used to estimate model parameters in nonstandard distributions. This paper presents Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO), as an alternative to many…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-05-22 Sisi Shao , Junhyung Park , Weng Kee Wong

Convolved Gaussian Process (CGP) is able to capture the correlations not only between inputs and outputs but also among the outputs. This allows a superior performance of using CGP than standard Gaussian Process (GP) in the modelling of…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2017-09-14 Gang Cao , Edmund M-K Lai , Fakhrul Alam

A new adaptive hybrid optimization strategy, entitled squads, is proposed for complex inverse analysis of computationally intensive physical models. The new strategy is designed to be computationally efficient and robust in identification…

Geophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Velimir V. Vesselinov , Dylan R. Harp

Particle Swarm Optimisation (PSO) is a powerful optimisation algorithm that can be used to locate global maxima in a search space. Recent interest in swarms of Micro Aerial Vehicles (MAVs) begs the question as to whether PSO can be used as…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-07-18 Lauren Parker , James Butterworth , Shan Luo

This thesis is concerned with continuous, static, and single-objective optimization problems subject to inequality constraints. Nevertheless, some methods to handle other kinds of problems are briefly reviewed. The particle swarm…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-01-27 Mauro S. Innocente

The search for the model or ingredients that describe the current vision of our cosmos has led to the creation of a set of highly favorable experiments, and therefore a great flow of information. Due to this torrent of information and the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-11 Daniel Morales Hernández , Gabriela Garcia-Arroyo , J. Alberto Vazquez