Multi-population differential evolution with balanced ensemble of mutation strategies for large-scale global optimization

MZ Ali, NH Awad, PN Suganthan - Applied Soft Computing, 2015 - Elsevier
Differential evolution (DE) is a simple, yet very effective, population-based search technique.
However, it is challenging to maintain a balance between exploration and exploitation …

A clustering-based differential evolution for global optimization

Z Cai, W Gong, CX Ling, H Zhang - Applied Soft Computing, 2011 - Elsevier
Hybridization with other different algorithms is an interesting direction for the improvement of
differential evolution (DE). In this paper, a hybrid DE based on the one-step k-means …

A multi-population differential evolution with best-random mutation strategy for large-scale global optimization

Y Ma, Y Bai - Applied Intelligence, 2020 - Springer
Differential evolution (DE) is an efficient population-based search algorithm with good
robustness, but it faces challenges in dealing with Large-Scale Global Optimization (LSGO) …

A novel clustering-based differential evolution with 2 multi-parent crossovers for global optimization

G Liu, Y Li, X Nie, H Zheng - Applied Soft Computing, 2012 - Elsevier
Differential evolution (DE) is a simple and efficient global optimization algorithm. However,
DE has been shown to have certain weaknesses, especially if the global optimum should be …

Differential evolution with novel mutation and adaptive crossover strategies for solving large scale global optimization problems

AW Mohamed, AS Almazyad - … Computational Intelligence and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents Differential Evolution algorithm for solving high‐dimensional
optimization problems over continuous space. The proposed algorithm, namely, ANDE …

Differential evolution with multi-population based ensemble of mutation strategies

G Wu, R Mallipeddi, PN Suganthan, R Wang… - Information Sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Differential evolution (DE) is among the most efficient evolutionary algorithms (EAs) for
global optimization and now widely applied to solve diverse real-world applications. As the …

Investigation of mutation strategies in differential evolution for solving global optimization problems

M Leon, N Xiong - Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing: 13th …, 2014 - Springer
Differential evolution (DE) is one competitive form of evolutionary algorithms. It heavily relies
on mutating solutions using scaled differences of randomly selected individuals from the …

Accelerating differential evolution using an adaptive local search

N Noman, H Iba - IEEE Transactions on evolutionary …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a crossover-based adaptive local search (LS) operation for enhancing the
performance of standard differential evolution (DE) algorithm. Incorporating LS heuristics is …

A 2-Opt based differential evolution for global optimization

CW Chiang, WP Lee, JS Heh - Applied Soft Computing, 2010 - Elsevier
Differential evolution (DE) is a simple and effective global optimization algorithm. It has been
successfully applied to solve a wide range of real-world optimization problems. However …

Multi-population differential evolution with adaptive parameter control for global optimization

W Yu, J Zhang - Proceedings of the 13th annual conference on Genetic …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
Differential evolution (DE) is one of the most successful evolutionary algorithms (EAs) for
global numerical optimization. Like other EAs, maintaining population diversity is important …