Quantum-inspired metaheuristic algorithms: comprehensive survey and classification

FS Gharehchopogh - Artificial Intelligence Review, 2023 - Springer
Metaheuristic algorithms are widely known as efficient solutions for solving problems of
optimization. These algorithms supply powerful instruments with significant engineering …

A memory-based grey wolf optimizer for global optimization tasks

S Gupta, K Deep - Applied Soft Computing, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Grey Wolf Optimizer (GWO) is a new nature-inspired metaheuristic algorithm based
on the leadership and social behaviour of grey wolves in nature. It has shown potential to …

Tsallis entropy based multilevel thresholding for colored satellite image segmentation using evolutionary algorithms

AK Bhandari, A Kumar, GK Singh - Expert systems with applications, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper, a new technique for color image segmentation using CS algorithm supported
by Tsallis entropy for multilevel thresholding has been proposed toward the effective colored …

A multi-scale 3D Otsu thresholding algorithm for medical image segmentation

Y Feng, H Zhao, X Li, X Zhang, H Li - Digital Signal Processing, 2017 - Elsevier
Thresholding technique is one of the most imperative practices to accomplish image
segmentation. In this paper, a novel thresholding algorithm based on 3D Otsu and multi …

Manta ray foraging optimizer-based image segmentation with a two-strategy enhancement

BJ Ma, JLJ Pereira, D Oliva, S Liu, YH Kuo - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
Image processing is an evolving field that calls for more powerful techniques to extract
useful information from images. In particular, image segmentation is a preprocessing step …

[HTML][HTML] Shannon and fuzzy entropy based evolutionary image thresholding for image segmentation

MSR Naidu, PR Kumar, K Chiranjeevi - Alexandria engineering journal, 2018 - Elsevier
Image segmentation is a very important and pre-processing step in image analysis. The
conventional multilevel thresholding methods are efficient for bi-level thresholding because …

A hybrid differential evolution for optimal multilevel image thresholding

U Mlakar, B Potočnik, J Brest - Expert Systems with Applications, 2016 - Elsevier
Image thresholding is a process for separating interesting objects within an image from their
background. An optimal threshold's selection can be regarded as a single objective …

An efficient method for multilevel color image thresholding using cuckoo search algorithm based on minimum cross entropy

S Pare, A Kumar, V Bajaj, GK Singh - Applied Soft Computing, 2017 - Elsevier
Among various thresholding methods, minimum cross entropy is implemented for its
effectiveness and simplicity. Although it is efficient and gives excellent result in case of bi …

Auto-diagnosis of COVID-19 using lung CT images with semi-supervised shallow learning network

D Konar, BK Panigrahi, S Bhattacharyya, N Dey… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the current world pandemic situation, the contagious Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019
(COVID-19) has raised a real threat to human lives owing to infection on lung cells and …

An improved artificial bee colony and its application

Y Shi, CM Pun, H Hu, H Gao - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2016 - Elsevier
Inspired by the intelligence of the foraging behavior of honeybee swarms, the artificial bee
colony (ABC) algorithm has shown competitive performance among evolutionary algorithms …