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A recent metaheuristic algorithm, such as Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA), was proposed. The idea of proposing this algorithm belongs to the hunting behavior of the humpback whale. However, WOA suffers from poor performance in the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-03-27 Hardi M. Mohammed , Tarik A. Rashid

Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA) is a nature-inspired meta-heuristic optimization algorithm, which was proposed by Mirjalili and Lewis in 2016. This algorithm has shown its ability to solve many problems. Comprehensive surveys have been…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-04-25 Hardi M. Mohammed , Shahla U. Umar , Tarik A. Rashid

Recently the engineering optimization problems require large computational demands and long solution time even on high multi-processors computational devices. In this paper, an OpenMP inspired parallel version of the whale optimization…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-07-25 Amr M. Sauber , Mohammed M. Nasef , Essam H. Houssein , Aboul Ella Hassanien

This paper presents the Goat Optimization Algorithm (GOA), a novel bio-inspired metaheuristic optimization technique inspired by goats' adaptive foraging, strategic movement, and parasite avoidance behaviors.GOA is designed to balance…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Hamed Nozari , Hoessein Abdi , Agnieszka Szmelter-Jarosz

It is essential that all algorithms are exhaustively, somewhat, and intelligently evaluated. Nonetheless, evaluating the effectiveness of optimization algorithms equitably and fairly is not an easy process for various reasons. Choosing and…

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are essential for monitoring and communication in complex environments, where coverage optimization directly affects performance and energy efficiency. However, traditional algorithms such as the Whale…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Junhao Wei , Yanzhao Gu , Ran Zhang , Yanxiao Li , Wenxuan Zhu , Jinhong Song , Yapeng Wang , Xu Yang , Ngai Cheong

In order to solve the limited buffer scheduling problems in flexible flow shops with setup times, this paper proposes an improved whale optimization algorithm (IWOA) as a global optimization algorithm. Firstly, this paper presents a…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-12-21 Zhonghua Han , Quan Zhang , Haibo Shi , Yuanwei Qi , Liangliang Sun

The Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA) has shown strong optimization ability but still suffers from premature convergence and weak search diversity. To address these issues, this paper proposes an enhanced WOA variant called CICDWOA. The…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Junhao Wei , Yanxiao Li , Seyedali Mirjalili , Dexing Yao , Yifu Zhao , Haochen Li , Xudong Ye , Zikun Li , Qingyang Xu , Baili Lu , Ngai Cheong , Dengcheng Yang , Sio-Kei Im , Yapeng Wang , Xu Yang

Privacy is important when dealing with sensitive personal information in machine learning models, which require large data sets for training. In the energy field, access to household prosumer energy data is crucial for energy predictions to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-20 Viorica Chifu , Tudor Cioara , Cristian Anitiei , Cristina Pop , Ionut Anghel

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

Task scheduling is a critical research challenge in cloud computing, a transformative technology widely adopted across industries. Although numerous scheduling solutions exist, they predominantly optimize singular or limited metrics such as…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-11 Zhi Zhao , Hang Xiao , Wei Rang

Product reuse and recovery is an efficient tool that helps companies to simultaneously address economic and environmental dimensions of sustainability. This paper presents a novel problem for stock management of reusable products in a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-02-14 Amir Hossein Sadeghi , Erfan Amani Bani , Ali Fallahi

Learning-assisted algorithm design often has to make reliable search decisions under small evaluation budgets, where committing to a single metaheuristic can be unreliable. We propose WASHH, a Whale-guided Adaptive Selection Hyper-Heuristic…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Yifu Zhao , Xiaofan Zou , Junhao Wei , Yanxiao Li , Baili Lu , Zhenhong Peng , Dexing Yao , Haochen Li , Qinbin He , Sio-Kei Im , Xu Yang , Yapeng Wang

Adaptive Curriculum Sequencing (ACS) is essential for personalized online learning, yet current approaches struggle to balance complex educational constraints and maintain optimization stability. This paper proposes a Memetic Walrus…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-06-17 Qionghao Huang , Lingnuo Lu , Xuemei Wu , Fan Jiang , Xizhe Wang , Xun Wang

The Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm (QAOA) is a leading candidate for achieving quantum advantage in combinatorial optimization on Near-Term Intermediate-Scale Quantum (NISQ) devices. However, random initialization of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-30 Matthaus Zering , Jolyon Joyce , Tal Gurfinkel , Jingbo Wang

The Grey Wolf Optimizer (GWO) is recognized as a novel meta-heuristic algorithm inspired by the social leadership hierarchy and hunting mechanism of grey wolves. It is well-known for its simple parameter setting, fast convergence speed, and…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-04-11 Jianhua Jiang , Ziying Zhao , Weihua Li , Keqin Li

Agents of any metaheuristic algorithms are moving in two modes, namely exploration and exploitation. Obtaining robust results in any algorithm is strongly dependent on how to balance between these two modes. Whale optimization algorithm as…

Due to the fast-growing volume of text documents and reviews in recent years, current analyzing techniques are not competent enough to meet the users' needs. Using feature selection techniques not only support to understand data better but…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-04-29 Amir Javadpour , Samira Rezaei , Kuan-Ching Li , Guojun Wang

Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) consists of many individual sensors that are deployed in the area of interest. These sensor nodes have major energy constraints as they are small and their battery can't be replaced. They collaborate together…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2017-11-28 Ashwin R Jadhav , T. Shankar

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
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