An improved moth-flame optimization algorithm with adaptation mechanism to solve numerical and mechanical engineering problems

MH Nadimi-Shahraki, A Fatahi, H Zamani, S Mirjalili… - Entropy, 2021 - mdpi.com
… how mothsmoths’ memory mechanism and an adapted version of the wandering around
search (WAS) strategy introduced in our prior study [57] to find and possibly free trapped moths. …

A double evolutionary learning moth-flame optimization for real-parameter global optimization problems

C Li, Z Niu, Z Song, B Li, J Fan, PX Liu - IEEE Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… Recently, inspired by the navigation mechanism of moths in … Moth-flame optimization (MFO)
technique, where each artificial moth imitates the navigation mechanism of the real moth, …

Enhanced Moth-flame optimizer with mutation strategy for global optimization

Y Xu, H Chen, J Luo, Q Zhang, S Jiao, X Zhang - Information Sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
… Based on mutation, 7 new operators are mainly adapted from MFO's mutation mechanism.
The first three variants exploit Lévy, Gaussian, or Cauchy distribution. The last four use Lévy, …

An improved moth-flame optimization algorithm with orthogonal opposition-based learning and modified position updating mechanism of moths for global optimization …

X Zhao, Y Fang, L Liu, J Li, M Xu - Applied Intelligence, 2020 - Springer
… of moths in nature [21]. The MFO algorithm is implemented by updating the position of moths
and generating flames. … to generate flames and the mechanism of flames guided moths was …

Enhanced a hybrid moth-flame optimization algorithm using new selection schemes

M Shehab, H Alshawabkah, L Abualigah… - Engineering with …, 2021 - Springer
… This paper presents two levels of enhancing the basic Moth flamemechanism allows the
moth to fly by preserving a stable angle with respect to the moon, a very effective mechanism

Migration-based moth-flame optimization algorithm

MH Nadimi-Shahraki, A Fatahi, H Zamani, S Mirjalili… - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
mothflame optimization (I-MFO) algorithm to evade the local optima trapping and
premature convergence by adding a memory mechanism and taking advantage of the adapted

Mothflame optimization algorithm: variants and applications

M Shehab, L Abualigah, H Al Hamad, H Alabool… - Neural Computing and …, 2020 - Springer
… a mechanism called transverse orientation for navigation. This mechanism allows the moth
to fly by preserving a stable angle with respect to the moon, a very effective mechanism for …

Moth flame optimization: theory, modifications, hybridizations, and applications

SK Sahoo, AK Saha, AE Ezugwu, JO Agushaka… - … Methods in Engineering, 2023 - Springer
… The adaptedmechanism-based multi-objective MFO algorithm (EMMFO). They proposed
an improvement where competition between the moths is used as the updating mechanism. …

A critical review of moth-flame optimization algorithm and its variants: structural reviewing, performance evaluation, and statistical analysis

H Zamani, MH Nadimi-Shahraki, S Mirjalili… - … Methods in Engineering, 2024 - Springer
… : improved, hybrid, and adapted. The improved MFO variants … The adapted MFO variants
usually adapt the MFO to solve … -based learning mechanism, where each moth learns from the …

A comprehensive review of moth-flame optimisation: variants, hybrids, and applications

AG Hussien, M Amin, M Abd El Aziz - Journal of Experimental & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… inspired by the navigation mechanism of moths called transverse orientation. In general, the
… are gathered and classified, and all studies to adapt modify and hybridise with MFO are also …