Meta-heuristic optimization algorithms for solving real-world mechanical engineering design problems: a comprehensive survey, applications, comparative analysis …

L Abualigah, MA Elaziz, AM Khasawneh… - Neural Computing and …, 2022 - Springer
Real-world engineering design problems are widespread in various research disciplines in
both industry and industry. Many optimization algorithms have been employed to address …

Improved multi-operator differential evolution algorithm for solving unconstrained problems

KM Sallam, SM Elsayed… - 2020 IEEE congress …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, several multi-method and multi-operator-based algorithms have been
proposed for solving optimization problems. Generally, their performance is better than other …

GGA: A modified genetic algorithm with gradient-based local search for solving constrained optimization problems

G D'Angelo, F Palmieri - Information Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
In the last few decades, genetic algorithms (GAs) demonstrated to be an effective approach
for solving real-world optimization problems. However, it is known that, in presence of a …

Improved whale optimization algorithm for solving constrained optimization problems

GY Ning, DQ Cao - Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In view of the shortcomings of the whale optimization algorithm (WOA), such as slow
convergence speed, low accuracy, and easy to fall into local optimum, an improved whale …

Enhancing differential evolution algorithm using leader-adjoint populations

Y Li, S Wang, H Yang, H Chen, B Yang - Information Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
The performance of differential evolution (DE) significantly depends on the settings of
mutation strategies and control parameters. Inappropriate settings may cause an imbalance …

Differential evolution mutations: taxonomy, comparison and convergence analysis

AW Mohamed, AA Hadi, AK Mohamed - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
During last two decades, Differential Evolution (DE) proved to be one of the most popular
and successful evolutionary algorithms for solving global optimization problems over …

Enhanced success history adaptive DE for parameter optimization of photovoltaic models

Y Song, D Wu, A Wagdy Mohamed, X Zhou… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In the past few decades, a lot of optimization methods have been applied in estimating the
parameter of photovoltaic (PV) models and obtained better results, but these methods still …

An adaptive differential evolution algorithm with population size reduction strategy for unconstrained optimization problem

X Zhang, Q Liu, Y Qu - Applied Soft Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
The differential evolution (DE) algorithm is a heuristic random search algorithm that
optimizes the problem based on population evolution. It has been widely studied for its …

A differential evolution algorithm based on accompanying population and piecewise evolution strategy

M Wang, Y Ma - Applied Soft Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
Differential evolution (DE) is a simple and effective stochastic search algorithm, but its
convergence speed and population diversity often decline catastrophically with the evolution …

An adaptive hybrid differential evolution algorithm for continuous optimization and classification problems

HT Rauf, WHK Bangyal, MI Lali - Neural Computing and Applications, 2021 - Springer
Differential evolution (DE) is recognized as a simplistic yet robust evolutionary algorithm: it
has been utilized to tackle different challenging optimization problems in various science …