Swarm intelligence algorithms are a subset of the artificial intelligence (AI) field, which is
increasing popularity in resolving different optimization problems and has been widely …

The ABC algorithm is one of the popular optimization algorithms and has been used
successfully in solving many real-world problems. Numeric, binary, integer, mixed integer …

In the structure of ANFIS, there are two different parameter groups: premise and
consequence. Training ANFIS means determination of these parameters using an …

This article proposes a novel metaheuristic algorithm called Volleyball Premier League
(VPL) inspired by the competition and interaction among volleyball teams during a season. It …

Edge-cloud computing, combining the benefits of both edge computing and cloud
computing, is one of the most promising ways to address the resource insufficiency of smart …

The development of information technology has led to a significant increase in the share of
multimedia traffic in data networks. This has necessitated to solve the following information …

Most of the optimization problems encountered in the real world are discrete type which
involves decision variables defined in the discrete search space. Binary optimization …

Image segmentation is a basic problem in computer vision and various image processing
applications. Over the years, commonly used image segmentation has become quite …

In this paper, a new technique for color image segmentation using CS algorithm supported
by Tsallis entropy for multilevel thresholding has been proposed toward the effective colored …

The objective of image contrast enhancement is to improve the contrast level of images,
which are degraded during image acquisition. Image contrast enhancement is considered …