Dividing the set of nodes into clusters in the well-known traveling salesman problem results in the generalized traveling salesman problem which seeking a tour with minimum cost p...
Mehmet Fatih Tasgetiren, Ponnuthurai N. Suganthan,...
—Static Var Compensator (SVC) are employed for providing better voltage regulation and transient stability especially for increased power transfer through the transmission lines....
Tridib K. Das, Sandhya R. Jetti, Ganesh K. Venayag...
— Traditional particle swarm optimization (PSO) suffers from the premature convergence problem, which usually results in PSO being trapped in local optima. This paper presents an...
—We present solutions to two problems that prevent the effective use of population-based algorithms in clustering problems. The first solution presents a new representation for ...