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A novel numerical optimization algorithm inspired from weed colonization

Ali Reza Mehrabian, +1 more
- 01 Dec 2006 - 
- Vol. 1, Iss: 4, pp 355-366
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A novel numerical stochastic optimization algorithm inspired from colonizing weeds to mimic robustness, adaptation and randomness of Colonizing weeds in a simple but effective optimizing algorithm designated as Invasive Weed Optimization (IWO).
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This article is published in Ecological Informatics.The article was published on 2006-12-01. It has received 1183 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Metaheuristic & Simulated annealing.

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Nature-Inspired Optimization Algorithms

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Lion Optimization Algorithm (LOA): A nature-inspired metaheuristic algorithm

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A survey on nature inspired metaheuristic algorithms for partitional clustering

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Particle swarm optimization

TL;DR: A snapshot of particle swarming from the authors’ perspective, including variations in the algorithm, current and ongoing research, applications and open problems, is included.
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Ant system: optimization by a colony of cooperating agents

TL;DR: It is shown how the ant system (AS) can be applied to other optimization problems like the asymmetric traveling salesman, the quadratic assignment and the job-shop scheduling, and the salient characteristics-global data structure revision, distributed communication and probabilistic transitions of the AS.
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