Metaheuristic algorithms for PID controller parameters tuning: Review, approaches and open problems

SB Joseph, EG Dada, A Abidemi, DO Oyewola… - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
The simplicity, transparency, reliability, high efficiency and robust nature of PID controllers
are some of the reasons for their high popularity and acceptance for control in process …

A comprehensive survey: Whale Optimization Algorithm and its applications

FS Gharehchopogh, H Gholizadeh - Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA) is an optimization algorithm developed by
Mirjalili and Lewis in 2016. An overview of WOA is described in this paper, rooted from the …

RIME: A physics-based optimization

H Su, D Zhao, AA Heidari, L Liu, X Zhang, M Mafarja… - Neurocomputing, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper proposes an efficient optimization algorithm based on the physical phenomenon
of rime-ice, called the RIME. The RIME algorithm implements the exploration and …

An improved whale optimization algorithm based on multi-population evolution for global optimization and engineering design problems

Y Shen, C Zhang, FS Gharehchopogh… - Expert Systems with …, 2023 - Elsevier
The whale optimization algorithm (WOA) tends to suffer from slow convergence speed and
quickly falling into the local optimum. In this work, a WOA variant is proposed based on multi …

Multilevel threshold image segmentation for COVID-19 chest radiography: A framework using horizontal and vertical multiverse optimization

H Su, D Zhao, H Elmannai, AA Heidari… - Computers in Biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
COVID-19 is currently raging worldwide, with more patients being diagnosed every day. It
usually is diagnosed by examining pathological photographs of the patient's lungs. There is …

Chaotic random spare ant colony optimization for multi-threshold image segmentation of 2D Kapur entropy

D Zhao, L Liu, F Yu, AA Heidari, M Wang… - Knowledge-Based …, 2021 - Elsevier
Although the continuous version of ant colony optimizer (ACOR) has been successfully
applied to various problems, there is room to boost its stability and improve convergence …

Evolutionary biogeography-based whale optimization methods with communication structure: Towards measuring the balance

J Tu, H Chen, J Liu, AA Heidari, X Zhang… - Knowledge-Based …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA) is a popular swarm-based algorithm with
some spotted defects in its generated patterns during the searching phases. In this study, an …

Ant colony optimization with horizontal and vertical crossover search: Fundamental visions for multi-threshold image segmentation

D Zhao, L Liu, F Yu, AA Heidari, M Wang… - Expert Systems with …, 2021 - Elsevier
The ant colony optimization (ACO) is the most exceptionally fundamental swarm-based
solver for realizing discrete problems. In order to make it also suitable for solving continuous …

Boosting whale optimization with evolution strategy and Gaussian random walks: An image segmentation method

AG Hussien, AA Heidari, X Ye, G Liang, H Chen… - Engineering with …, 2023 - Springer
Stochastic optimization has been found in many applications, especially for several local
optima problems, because of their ability to explore and exploit various zones of the feature …

A novel enhanced whale optimization algorithm for global optimization

S Chakraborty, AK Saha, S Sharma, S Mirjalili… - Computers & Industrial …, 2021 - Elsevier
One of the main issues with heuristics and meta-heuristics is the local optima stagnation
phenomena. It is often called premature convergence, which refers to the assumption of a …