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GECCO
2003
Springer
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14 years 5 days ago
A New Approach to Improve Particle Swarm Optimization
Abstract. Particle swarm optimization (PSO) is a new evolutionary computation technique. Although PSO algorithm possesses many attractive properties, the methods of selecting inert...
Liping Zhang, Huanjun Yu, Shangxu Hu
WOA
2007
13 years 8 months ago
A Swarm Intelligence Method Applied to Manufacturing Scheduling
—In this paper we present a multi-agent search technique to face the NP-hard single machine total weighted tardiness scheduling problem in presence of sequence-dependent setup ti...
Davide Anghinolfi, Antonio Boccalatte, Alberto Gro...
CEC
2009
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
An adaptive learning particle swarm optimizer for function optimization
— Traditional particle swarm optimization (PSO) suffers from the premature convergence problem, which usually results in PSO being trapped in local optima. This paper presents an...
Changhe Li, Shengxiang Yang
WSC
2008
13 years 9 months ago
A particle filtering framework for randomized optimization algorithms
We propose a framework for optimization problems based on particle filtering (also called Sequential Monte Carlo method). This framework unifies and provides new insight into rand...
Enlu Zhou, Michael C. Fu, Steven I. Marcus
ATAL
2006
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Multi-robot learning with particle swarm optimization
We apply an adapted version of Particle Swarm Optimization to distributed unsupervised robotic learning in groups of robots with only local information. The performance of the lea...
Jim Pugh, Alcherio Martinoli