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AMC
2007
13 years 5 months ago
2007
Many scientific and engineering applications require optimization methods to find more than one solution to multimodal optimization problems. This paper presents a new particle ...
TEC
2010
12 years 12 months ago
2010
In the real world, many optimization problems are dynamic. This requires an optimization algorithm to not only find the global optimal solution under a specific environment but als...
TEC
2010
12 years 12 months ago
2010
Niching is an important technique for multimodal optimization. Most existing niching methods require specification of certain niching parameters in order to perform well. These nic...
GECCO
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Springer
One of the most critical issues that remains to be fully addressed in existing multimodal evolutionary algorithms is the difficulty in pre-specifying parameters used for estimatin...
GECCO
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2004
Springer
This paper proposes an improved particle swarm optimizer using the notion of species to determine its neighbourhood best values, for solving multimodal optimization problems. In th...