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GECCO
2006
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Adaptively choosing niching parameters in a PSO
Niching techniques play an important role in evolutionary algorithms. Existing niching methods often require userspecified parameters, limiting their usefulness. This paper propos...
Stefan Bird, Xiaodong Li
AMC
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Locating multiple optima using particle swarm optimization
Many scientific and engineering applications require optimization methods to find more than one solution to multimodal optimization problems. This paper presents a new particle ...
R. Brits, Andries Petrus Engelbrecht, F. Van den B...
CEC
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 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
SWARM
2010
SPRINGER
420views Optimization» more  SWARM 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Fireworks Algorithm for Optimization
Abstract. Inspired by observing fireworks explosion, a novel swarm intelligence algorithm, called Fireworks Algorithm (FA), is proposed for global optimization of complex function...
Ying Tan, Yuanchun Zhu
CEC
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Clonal particle swarm optimization and its applications
— Particle swarm optimization (PSO) is a stochastic global optimization algorithm inspired by social behavior of bird flocking in search for food, which is a simple but powerful...
Y. Tan, Z. M. Xiao