Recent trends in the use of statistical tests for comparing swarm and evolutionary computing algorithms: Practical guidelines and a critical review

J Carrasco, S García, MM Rueda, S Das… - Swarm and Evolutionary …, 2020 - Elsevier
A key aspect of the design of evolutionary and swarm intelligence algorithms is studying
their performance. Statistical comparisons are also a crucial part which allows for reliable …

Artificial hummingbird algorithm: A new bio-inspired optimizer with its engineering applications

W Zhao, L Wang, S Mirjalili - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
A new bio-inspired optimization algorithm called artificial hummingbird algorithm (AHA) is
proposed in this work to solve optimization problems. The AHA algorithm simulates the …

An aligned rank transform procedure for multifactor contrast tests

LA Elkin, M Kay, JJ Higgins, JO Wobbrock - The 34th annual ACM …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Data from multifactor HCI experiments often violates the assumptions of parametric tests (ie,
nonconforming data). The Aligned Rank Transform (ART) has become a popular …

Nonparametric tests of interaction in experimental design

SS Sawilowsky - Review of Educational Research, 1990 - journals.sagepub.com
Until recently the design of experiments in the behavioral and social sciences that focused
on interaction effects demanded the use of the parametric analysis of variance. Yet …

An advanced CNN-LSTM model for cryptocurrency forecasting

IE Livieris, N Kiriakidou, S Stavroyiannis, P Pintelas - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, cryptocurrencies are established and widely recognized as an alternative
exchange currency method. They have infiltrated most financial transactions and as a result …

Prediction of students' academic performance based on courses' grades using deep neural networks

A Nabil, M Seyam, A Abou-Elfetouh - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Predicting students' academic performance at an early stage of a semester is one of the
most crucial research topics in the field of Educational Data Mining (EDM). Students are …

Patiromer in patients with kidney disease and hyperkalemia receiving RAAS inhibitors

MR Weir, GL Bakris, DA Bushinsky… - … England Journal of …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Hyperkalemia increases the risk of death and limits the use of inhibitors of the
renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system (RAAS) in high-risk patients. We assessed the safety …

SMOTE–IPF: Addressing the noisy and borderline examples problem in imbalanced classification by a re-sampling method with filtering

JA Sáez, J Luengo, J Stefanowski, F Herrera - Information Sciences, 2015 - Elsevier
Classification datasets often have an unequal class distribution among their examples. This
problem is known as imbalanced classification. The Synthetic Minority Over-sampling …

Alzheimer's disease multiclass diagnosis via multimodal neuroimaging embedding feature selection and fusion

Y Zhang, S Wang, K Xia, Y Jiang, P Qian… - Information …, 2021 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) will become a global burden in the coming decades according to
the latest statistical survey. How to effectively detect AD or MCI (mild cognitive impairment) …

Credit scoring based on tree-enhanced gradient boosting decision trees

W Liu, H Fan, M Xia - Expert Systems with Applications, 2022 - Elsevier
Credit scoring is an important tool for banks and lending companies to realize credit risk
exposure management and gain profits. GBDTs, a group of boosting-type ensemble …