GECCO
2008
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
2008
Springer
This paper analyzes theoretically the exact sampling distribution of the particle swarm optimization (PSO) without any assumption imposed by all current analyses. The distribution...
GECCO
2008
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
2008
Springer
We investigate the runtime of the Binary Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithm introduced by Kennedy and Eberhart (1997). The Binary PSO maintains a global best solution and...
CEC
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
2010
IEEE
Biogas plants are reliable sources of energy based on renewable materials including organic waste. There is a high demand from industry to run these plants efficiently, which lead...
CEC
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
2010
IEEE
Several variants of the Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithm have been proposed in recent past to tackle the multi-objective optimization problems based on the concept of Pa...
WOA
2007
13 years 5 months ago
2007
—In this paper we present a multi-agent search technique to face the NP-hard single machine total weighted tardiness scheduling problem in presence of sequence-dependent setup ti...
ASC
2006
13 years 5 months ago
2006
In a liberalized electricity market, the use of phase shifting transformers or other power flow controlling devices allows the transmission system operator to utilize the availabl...
EVOW
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
2008
Springer
Adaptation to dynamic optimization problems is currently receiving a growing interest as one of the most important applications of evolutionary algorithms. In this paper, a compoun...
EUROGP
2007
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
2007
Springer
Geometric particle swarm optimization (GPSO) is a recently introduced formal generalization of traditional particle swarm optimization (PSO) that applies naturally to both continu...
ACCV
2006
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
2006
Springer
Abstract. This paper describes a method for the estimation of a dynamic open contour by incorporating a modified particle swarm optimization technique. This scheme has been applied...
ANTSW
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
2008
Springer
An adaptive particle swarm optimization (APSO) that features better search efficiency than classical particle swarm optimization (PSO) is presented. More importantly, it can perfor...