Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: Dec. 21, 2023
The
grey
wolf
optimizer
is
an
effective
and
well-known
meta-heuristic
algorithm,
but
it
also
has
the
weaknesses
of
insufficient
population
diversity,
falling
into
local
optimal
solutions
easily,
unsatisfactory
convergence
speed.
Therefore,
we
propose
a
hybrid
(HGWO),
based
mainly
on
exploitation
phase
harris
hawk
optimization.
It
includes
initialization
with
Latin
hypercube
sampling,
nonlinear
factor
perturbations,
some
extended
exploration
strategies.
In
HGWO,
wolves
can
have
hawks-like
flight
capabilities
during
position
updates,
which
greatly
expands
search
range
improves
global
searchability.
By
incorporating
greedy
will
relocate
only
if
new
location
superior
to
current
one.
This
paper
assesses
performance
(HGWO)
by
comparing
other
heuristic
algorithms
enhanced
schemes
optimizer.
evaluation
conducted
using
23
classical
benchmark
test
functions
CEC2020.
experimental
results
reveal
that
HGWO
algorithm
performs
well
in
terms
its
ability,
speed,
accuracy.
Additionally,
demonstrates
considerable
advantages
solving
engineering
problems,
thus
substantiating
effectiveness
applicability.
IEEE Access,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
10, P. 49445 - 49473
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
In
this
paper,
a
new
bio-inspired
metaheuristic
algorithm
called
Zebra
Optimization
Algorithm
(ZOA)
is
developed;
its
fundamental
inspiration
the
behavior
of
zebras
in
nature.
ZOA
simulates
foraging
and
their
defense
strategy
against
predators'
attacks.
The
steps
are
described
then
mathematically
modeled.
performance
optimization
evaluated
on
sixty-eight
benchmark
functions,
including
unimodal,
high-dimensional
multimodal,
fixed-dimensional
CEC2015,
CEC2017.
results
obtained
from
compared
with
nine
well-known
algorithms.
simulation
show
that
can
solve
problems
by
creating
suitable
balance
between
exploration
exploitation
has
superior
to
competitor
ZOA's
ability
real-world
been
tested
four
engineering
design
problems,
namely,
tension/compression
spring,
welded
beam,
speed
reducer,
pressure
vessel.
an
effective
optimizer
determining
values
variables
these
Processes,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(5), P. 1502 - 1502
Published: May 15, 2023
Attempting
to
address
optimization
problems
in
various
scientific
disciplines
is
a
fundamental
and
significant
difficulty
requiring
optimization.
This
study
presents
the
waterwheel
plant
technique
(WWPA),
novel
stochastic
motivated
by
natural
systems.
The
proposed
WWPA’s
basic
concept
based
on
modeling
plant’s
behavior
while
hunting
expedition.
To
find
prey,
WWPA
uses
plants
as
search
agents.
We
present
mathematical
model
for
use
addressing
problems.
Twenty-three
objective
functions
of
varying
unimodal
multimodal
types
were
used
assess
performance.
results
optimizing
demonstrate
strong
exploitation
ability
get
close
optimal
solution,
show
exploration
zero
major
region
space.
Three
engineering
design
also
gauge
potential
improving
practical
programs.
effectiveness
was
evaluated
comparing
its
with
those
seven
widely
metaheuristic
algorithms.
When
compared
eight
competing
algorithms,
simulation
analyses
that
outperformed
them
finding
more
proportionate
balance
between
exploitation.
IEEE Access,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12, P. 22991 - 23028
Published: Aug. 14, 2023
The
Grey
Wolf
Optimizer
(GWO)
has
emerged
as
one
of
the
most
captivating
swarm
intelligence
methods,
drawing
inspiration
from
hunting
behavior
wolf
packs.
GWO's
appeal
lies
in
its
remarkable
characteristics:
it
is
parameter-free,
derivative-free,
conceptually
simple,
user-friendly,
adaptable,
flexible,
and
robust.
Its
efficacy
been
demonstrated
across
a
wide
range
optimization
problems
diverse
domains,
including
engineering,
bioinformatics,
biomedical,
scheduling
planning,
business.
Given
substantial
growth
effectiveness
GWO,
essential
to
conduct
recent
review
provide
updated
insights.
This
delves
into
GWO-related
research
conducted
between
2019
2022,
encompassing
over
200
articles.
It
explores
GWO
terms
publications,
citations,
domains
that
leverage
potential.
thoroughly
examines
latest
versions
categorizing
them
based
on
their
contributions.
Additionally,
highlights
primary
applications
with
computer
science
engineering
emerging
dominant
domains.
A
critical
analysis
accomplishments
limitations
presented,
offering
valuable
Finally,
concludes
brief
summary
outlines
potential
future
developments
theory
applications.
Researchers
seeking
employ
problem-solving
tool
will
find
this
comprehensive
immensely
beneficial
advancing
endeavors.
Mathematics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(8), P. 1898 - 1898
Published: April 17, 2023
In
this
research,
the
effectiveness
of
a
novel
optimizer
dubbed
as
decomposition-based
multi-objective
symbiotic
organism
search
(MOSOS/D)
for
problems
was
explored.
The
proposed
based
on
organisms’
(SOS),
which
is
star-rising
metaheuristic
inspired
by
natural
phenomenon
symbioses
among
living
organisms.
A
decomposition
framework
incorporated
in
SOS
stagnation
prevention
and
its
deep
performance
analysis
real-world
applications.
investigation
included
both
qualitative
quantitative
analyses
MOSOS/D
metaheuristic.
For
analysis,
statistically
examined
using
it
to
solve
unconstrained
DTLZ
test
suite
real-parameter
continuous
optimizations.
Next,
two
constrained
structural
benchmarks
optimization
scenario
were
also
tackled.
performed
characteristics
Pareto
fronts,
boxplots,
dimension
curves.
To
check
robustness
optimizer,
comparative
carried
out
with
four
state-of-the-art
optimizers,
viz.,
MOEA/D,
NSGA-II,
MOMPA
MOEO,
grounded
six
widely
accepted
measures.
feasibility
Friedman’s
rank
demonstrates
dominance
over
other
compared
techniques
exhibited
solving
large
complex
problems.