Crow search algorithm: theory, recent advances, and applications

AG Hussien, M Amin, M Wang, G Liang… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, a comprehensive overview of the Crow Search Algorithm (CSA) is introduced
with detailed discussions, which is intended to keep researchers interested in swarm …

HSMA_WOA: A hybrid novel Slime mould algorithm with whale optimization algorithm for tackling the image segmentation problem of chest X-ray images

M Abdel-Basset, V Chang, R Mohamed - Applied soft computing, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, a novel virus called COVID-19 has pervasive worldwide, starting from China and
moving to all the world to eliminate a lot of persons. Many attempts have been experimented …

Hybrid optimization with cryptography encryption for medical image security in Internet of Things

M Elhoseny, K Shankar, SK Lakshmanaprabu… - Neural computing and …, 2020 - Springer
The development of the Internet of Things (IoT) is predicted to change the healthcare
industry and might lead to the rise of the Internet of Medical Things. The IoT revolution is …

A hybrid COVID-19 detection model using an improved marine predators algorithm and a ranking-based diversity reduction strategy

M Abdel-Basset, R Mohamed, M Elhoseny… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many countries are challenged by the medical resources required for COVID-19 detection
which necessitates the development of a low-cost, rapid tool to detect and diagnose the …

An efficient Harris hawks-inspired image segmentation method

E Rodríguez-Esparza, LA Zanella-Calzada… - Expert Systems with …, 2020 - Elsevier
Segmentation is a crucial phase in image processing because it simplifies the
representation of an image and facilitates its analysis. The multilevel thresholding method is …

From ants to whales: metaheuristics for all tastes

F Fausto, A Reyna-Orta, E Cuevas, ÁG Andrade… - Artificial Intelligence …, 2020 - Springer
Nature-inspired metaheuristics comprise a compelling family of optimization techniques.
These algorithms are designed with the idea of emulating some kind natural phenomena …

Fully automatic model‐based segmentation and classification approach for MRI brain tumor using artificial neural networks

N Arunkumar, MA Mohammed… - Concurrency and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The accuracy of brain tumor diagnosis based on medical images is greatly affected by the
segmentation process. The segmentation determines the tumor shape, location, size, and …

Nature-inspired optimization algorithms and their application in multi-thresholding image segmentation

KG Dhal, A Das, S Ray, J Gálvez, S Das - Archives of Computational …, 2020 - Springer
In the field of image processing, there are several problems where an efficient search of the
solutions has to be performed within a complex search domain to find an optimal solution …

Hyper-heuristic method for multilevel thresholding image segmentation

M Abd Elaziz, AA Ewees, D Oliva - Expert Systems with Applications, 2020 - Elsevier
In digital image processing, one of the most relevant tasks is to classify pixels depending on
their intensity level. To perform this process there exist different traditional methods as Otsu …

Enhanced crow search algorithm for AVR optimization

AK Bhullar, R Kaur, S Sondhi - Soft Computing, 2020 - Springer
This paper proposes an enhanced crow search algorithm (ECSA) for solving numerical and
real-life engineering problems. Novelties of the proposed method are fourfold:(1) addition of …