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This article introduces a robust hybrid method for solving supervised learning tasks, which uses the Echo State Network (ESN) model and the Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithm. An ESN is a Recurrent Neural Network with the…

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Particle swarm optimisation is a metaheuristic algorithm which finds reasonable solutions in a wide range of applied problems if suitable parameters are used. We study the properties of the algorithm in the framework of random dynamical…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2015-11-20 J. Michael Herrmann , Adam Erskine , Thomas Joyce

To solve complex real-world problems, heuristics and concept-based approaches can be used in order to incorporate information into the problem. In this study, a concept-based approach called variable functioning Fx is introduced to reduce…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-05-17 Amir H Gandomi , Kalyanmoy Deb , Ronald C Averill , Shahryar Rahnamayan , Mohammad Nabi Omidvar

Modules in all existing speech separation networks can be categorized into single-input-multi-output (SIMO) modules and single-input-single-output (SISO) modules. SIMO modules generate more outputs than input, and SISO modules keep the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-18 Yi Luo , Zhuo Chen , Cong Han , Chenda Li , Tianyan Zhou , Nima Mesgarani

In this paper we describe improvements to the particle swarm optimizer (PSO) made by inclusion of an unscented Kalman filter to guide particle motion. We demonstrate the effectiveness of the unscented Kalman filter PSO by comparing it with…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-03-21 Chengjia Wang , Keith A. Goatman , James Boardman , Erin Beveridge , David Newby , Scott Semple

While many Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithms only use fitness to assess the performance of particles, in this work, we adopt Surprisingly Popular Algorithm (SPA) as a complementary metric in addition to fitness. Consequently,…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-09-14 Xuan Wu , Jizong Han , Di Wang , Pengyue Gao , Quanlong Cui , Liang Chen , Yanchun Liang , Han Huang , Heow Pueh Lee , Chunyan Miao , You Zhou , Chunguo Wu

This paper develops a spectral fitting technology based on the particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm, which is applied to a calibration-free wavelength modulation spectroscopy system to achieve concentration retrieval. As compared…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-12-13 Tingting Zhang , Yongjie Sun , Pengpeng Wang , Cunguang Zhu

In this paper, a novel optimization algorithm, called the acceleration-aided particle swarm optimization (AAPSO), is proposed for reliable dynamic spectrum sensing in cognitive radio networks. In A-APSO, the acceleration variable of the…

The periodic mode is analyzed together with two conventional boundary handling modes for particle swarm. By providing an infinite space that comprises periodic copies of original search space, it avoids possible disorganizing of particle…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Wen-Jun Zhang , Xiao-Feng Xie , De-Chun Bi

The growing integration of mobile robots in shared workspaces requires efficient path planning and coordination between the agents, accounting for safety and productivity. In this work, we propose a digital model-based optimization…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-12-22 Christian Cella , Sole Ester Sonnino , Marco Faroni , Andrea Zanchettin , Paolo Rocco

Natural systems often exhibit chaotic behavior in their space-time evolution. Systems transiting between chaos and order manifest a potential to compute, as shown with cellular automata and artificial neural networks. We demonstrate that…

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The field of automated algorithm design has been advanced by frameworks such as EoH, FunSearch, and Reevo. Yet, their focus on algorithm evolution alone, neglecting the prompts that guide them, limits their effectiveness with LLMs,…

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This paper presents an algorithm based on Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO), adapted for multi-objective optimization problems: the Elitist PSO (MO-ETPSO). The proposed algorithm integrates core strategies from the well-established NSGA-II…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-02-21 Ricardo Fitas

How does the size of a swarm affect its collective action? Despite being arguably a key parameter, no systematic and satisfactory guiding principles exist to select the number of units required for a given task and environment. Even when…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2023-01-26 Hian Lee Kwa , Julien Philippot , Roland Bouffanais

Particle swarm optimization is used in several combinatorial optimization problems. In this work, particle swarms are used to solve quadratic programming problems with quadratic constraints. The approach of particle swarms is an example for…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2014-07-24 Deepak Kumar , A G Ramakrishnan

Multiobjective simulation optimization (MOSO) problems are optimization problems with multiple conflicting objectives, where evaluation of at least one of the objectives depends on a black-box numerical code or real-world experiment, which…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-01-13 Tyler H. Chang , Stefan M. Wild

The penalization method is a popular technique to provide particle swarm optimizers with the ability to handle constraints. The downside is the need of penalization coefficients whose settings are problem-specific. While adaptive…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-01-28 Mauro S. Innocente , Johann Sienz

The reliability redundancy allocation problem (RRAP) is a well-known tool in system design, development, and management. The RRAP is always modeled as a nonlinear mixed-integer non-deterministic polynomial-time hardness (NP-hard) problem.…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-06-18 Wei-Chang Yeh

This paper is concerned with a recently developed paradigm for population-based optimization, termed particle filter optimization (PFO). This paradigm is attractive in terms of coherence in theory and easiness in mathematical analysis and…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-11-26 Bin Liu , Yaochu Jin

Formal Modelling is often used as part of the design and testing process of software development to ensure that components operate within suitable bounds even in unexpected circumstances. In this paper, we use predictive formal modelling…