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ICDIM
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A novel Variable Neighborhood Particle Swarm Optimization for multi-objective Flexible Job-Shop Scheduling Problems
This paper introduces a hybrid metaheuristic, the Variable Neighborhood Particle Swarm Optimization (VNPSO), consisting of a combination of the Variable Neighborhood Search (VNS) ...
Hongbo Liu, Ajith Abraham, Crina Grosan
CEC
2009
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Optimisation of the Beer Distribution Game with complex customer demand patterns
This paper examines a simulation of the Beer Distribution Game and a number of optimisation approaches to this game. This well known game was developed at MIT in the 1960s and has ...
Hongliang Liu, Enda Howley, Jim Duggan
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A particle swarm optimizer with lifespan for global optimization on multimodal functions
—The particle swarm optimizer (PSO) is a popular computing technique of swarm intelligence, known for its fast convergence speed and easy implementation. All the particles in the...
Jun Zhang, Ying Lin
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
On the scalability of particle swarm optimisation
— Particle swarm has proven to be competitive to other evolutionary algorithms in the field of optimization, and in many cases enables a faster convergence to the ideal solution...
Sébastien Piccand, Michael O'Neill, Jacquel...
GECCO
2007
Springer
166views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
EcoPS: a particle swarm algorithm to model group-foraging
Recent work has introduced a simulation model of ecological processes in terms of a very simple Particle Swarm algorithm. This abstract model produced qualitatively realistic beha...
Cecilia Di Chio, Riccardo Poli, Paolo Di Chio