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Modern meta-heuristics based on nonlinear physics processes: A review of models and design procedures

Sancho Salcedo-Sanz
- 19 Oct 2016 - 
- Vol. 655, pp 1-70
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The most important optimization algorithms based on nonlinear physics, how they have been constructed from specific modeling of a real phenomena, and also their novelty in terms of comparison with alternative existing algorithms for optimization are reviewed.
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This article is published in Physics Reports.The article was published on 2016-10-19. It has received 125 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Metaheuristic & Evolutionary computation.

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Harris hawks optimization: Algorithm and applications

TL;DR: The statistical results and comparisons show that the HHO algorithm provides very promising and occasionally competitive results compared to well-established metaheuristic techniques.
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Aquila Optimizer: A novel meta-heuristic optimization algorithm

TL;DR: From the experimental results of AO that compared with well-known meta-heuristic methods, the superiority of the developed AO algorithm is observed.
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RUN beyond the metaphor: An efficient optimization algorithm based on Runge Kutta method

TL;DR: This study attempts to go beyond the traps of metaphors and introduce a novel metaphor-free population-based optimization based on the mathematical foundations and ideas of the Runge Kutta (RK) method widely well-known in mathematics.
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Bio-inspired computation: Where we stand and what's next

TL;DR: The main purpose of this paper is to outline the state of the art and to identify open challenges concerning the most relevant areas within bio-inspired optimization, thereby highlighting the need for reaching a consensus and joining forces towards achieving valuable insights into the understanding of this family of optimization techniques.
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Coyote Optimization Algorithm: A New Metaheuristic for Global Optimization Problems

TL;DR: Numerical results and non-parametric statistical significance tests indicate that the Coyote Optimization Algorithm is capable of locating promising solutions and it outperforms other metaheuristics on most tested functions.
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