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This paper presents a new complex optimization problem in the field of automatic design of advanced industrial systems and proposes a hybrid optimization approach to solve the problem. The problem is multi-objective as it aims at finding…

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Swarm intelligence algorithms have traditionally been designed for continuous optimization problems, and these algorithms have been modified and extended for application to discrete optimization problems. Notably, their application in…

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Evolutionary algorithms (EAs) serve as powerful black-box optimizers inspired by biological evolution. However, most existing EAs predominantly focus on heuristic operators such as crossover and mutation, while usually overlooking…

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Increasing nature-inspired metaheuristic algorithms are applied to solving the real-world optimization problems, as they have some advantages over the classical methods of numerical optimization. This paper has proposed a new…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2017-08-10 Bing Zeng , Liang Gao , Xinyu Li

The extremely sensitive and highly nonlinear search space of interplanetary transfer trajectory design bring about big challenges on global optimization. As a representative, the current known best solution of the global trajectory…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-04-14 Mingcheng Zuo , Guangming Dai , Lei Peng , Zhe Tang

Federated Learning (FL) has gained attention across various industries for its capability to train machine learning models without centralizing sensitive data. While this approach offers significant benefits such as privacy preservation and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Maryam Ben Driss , Essaid Sabir , Halima Elbiaze , Abdoulaye Baniré Diallo , Mohamed Sadik

As a cornerstone in the Evolutionary Computation (EC) domain, Differential Evolution (DE) is known for its simplicity and effectiveness in handling challenging black-box optimization problems. While the advantages of DE are well-recognized,…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-03-27 Minyang Chen , Chenchen Feng , and Ran Cheng

The goal of this paper is twofold. First, it explores hybrid evolutionary-swarm metaheuristics that combine the features of PSO and GA in a sequential, parallel and consecutive manner in comparison with their standard basic form: Genetic…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Piotr Urbańczyk , Aleksandra Urbańczyk , Magdalena Król , Leszek Rutkowski , Marek Kisiel-Dorohinicki

Complex single-objective bounded problems are often difficult to solve. In evolutionary computation methods, since the proposal of differential evolution algorithm in 1997, it has been widely studied and developed due to its simplicity and…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-04-26 Sichen Tao , Ruihan Zhao , Kaiyu Wang , Shangce Gao

Optimal well placement and well injection-production are crucial for the reservoir development to maximize the financial profits during the project lifetime. Meta-heuristic algorithms have showed good performance in solving complex,…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-12-16 Guodong Chen , Xin Luo , Jimmy Jiu Jiao , Xiaoming Xue

Differential evolution (DE) algorithm with a small population size is called Micro-DE (MDE). A small population size decreases the computational complexity but also reduces the exploration ability of DE by limiting the population diversity.…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2017-09-22 Hojjat Salehinejad , Shahryar Rahnamayan , Hamid R. Tizhoosh

Evolutionary algorithms are good general problem solver but suffer from a lack of domain specific knowledge. However, the problem specific knowledge can be added to evolutionary algorithms by hybridizing. Interestingly, all the elements of…

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In order to explore the possibility of cross-fertilization between quantum computing and neural networks as well as to improve the classification performance of quantum neural networks, this paper proposes an improved Variable Split Shadow…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-16 Shuang Wu , Xueliang Song , Yumin Dong , Fanghua Jia

In a Gray-Box Optimization (GBO) setting that allows for partial evaluations, the fitness of an individual can be updated efficiently after a subset of its variables has been modified. This enables more efficient evolutionary optimization…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-03-17 Anton Bouter , Peter A. N. Bosman

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) have been a popular deep generative model for real-world applications. Despite many recent efforts on GANs that have been contributed, mode collapse and instability of GANs are still open problems…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-24 Shiming Chen , Wenjie Wang , Beihao Xia , Xinge You , Zehong Cao , Weiping Ding

This paper introduces a Multi-Strategy Improved Black Widow Optimization Algorithm (MSBWOA), designed to enhance the performance of the standard Black Widow Algorithm (BW) in solving complex optimization problems. The proposed algorithm…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-12-22 Xin Xu

In management, business, economics, science, engineering, and research domains, Large Scale Global Optimization (LSGO) plays a predominant and vital role. Though LSGO is applied in many of the application domains, it is a very troublesome…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-10-10 Gutha Jaya Krishna , Vadlamani Ravi

Evolutionary algorithms, inspired by natural evolution, aim to optimize difficult objective functions without computing derivatives. Here we detail the relationship between population genetics and evolutionary optimization and formulate a…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2023-07-19 Jakub Otwinowski , Colin LaMont

Accurate screening of cancer types is crucial for effective cancer detection and precise treatment selection. However, the association between gene expression profiles and tumors is often limited to a small number of biomarker genes. While…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Xubin Wang , Yunhe Wang , Zhiqing Ma , Ka-Chun Wong , Xiangtao Li

Genetic algorithms are stochastic iterative algorithms in which a population of individuals evolve by emulating the process of biological evolution and natural selection. The R package GA provides a collection of general purpose functions…

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