BMPA-TVSinV: A Binary Marine Predators Algorithm using time-varying sine and V-shaped transfer functions for wrapper-based feature selection

Z Beheshti - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2022 - Elsevier
The feature selection problem is one of the pre-processing mechanisms to find the optimal
subset of features from a dataset. The search space of the problem will exponentially grow …

Grey wolf optimizer and whale optimization algorithm for stochastic inventory management of reusable products in a two-level supply chain

AH Sadeghi, EA Bani, A Fallahi, R Handfield - IEEE access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Product reuse and recovery is an efficient tool that helps companies to simultaneously
address economic and environmental dimensions of sustainability. This paper presents a …

A selection hyper-heuristic algorithm with Q-learning mechanism

F Zhao, Y Liu, N Zhu, T Xu - Applied Soft Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
The selection of an algorithm in the real world of the application domain is a challenging
problem as no specific algorithm exists capable of solving all issues to a satisfactory …

An archive-based self-adaptive artificial electric field algorithm with orthogonal initialization for real-parameter optimization problems

D Chauhan, A Yadav - Applied Soft Computing, 2024 - Elsevier
In this article, a series of learning strategies are proposed to enhance the optimization ability
of the artificial electric field algorithm. Orthogonal learning is an important mathematical tool …

An efficient manta ray foraging optimization algorithm with individual information interaction and fractional derivative mutation for solving complex function extremum …

J Liu, Y Chen, X Liu, F Zuo, H Zhou - Applied Soft Computing, 2024 - Elsevier
The manta ray foraging optimization algorithm (MRFO) is a recently proposed meta-heuristic
algorithm that mimics the foraging process of manta rays. It has yielded good outcomes in …

A cooperative whale optimization algorithm for energy-efficient scheduling of the distributed blocking flow-shop with sequence-dependent setup time

F Zhao, Z Xu, H Bao, T Xu, N Zhu - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The distributed blocking flow-shop sequence-dependent scheduling problem (DBFSDSP)
with the production efficiency measures has been extensively concerned as its wide …

Recent advances of whale optimization algorithm, its versions and applications

ZAA Alyasseri, NS Ali, MA Al-Betar… - Handbook of Whale …, 2024 - Elsevier
Swarm intelligence (SI) is an approach inspired by natural phenomena that have been
implemented in the optimization field. This field has rapidly increased very fast recently. The …

An inverse reinforcement learning framework with the Q-learning mechanism for the metaheuristic algorithm

F Zhao, Q Wang, L Wang - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
A reward function is learned from the expert examples by inverse reinforcement learning
(IRL), which is more reliable than an artificial method. The moth–flame optimization …

An improved heterogeneous comprehensive learning symbiotic organism search for optimization problems

AO Abdulsalami, M Abd Elaziz… - Knowledge-Based …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Symbiotic Organism Search (SOS) algorithm, and most of its variants, exhibit
the same search behaviour. That is, each organism or individual in the ecosystem applies …

Fundus image segmentation based on random collision whale optimization algorithm

D Zhu, X Zhu, Y Zhang, W Li, G Hu, C Zhou… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Medical image segmentation is an important technical tool, OTSU algorithm is a common
method in threshold segmentation, but with the increase of the number of threshold …