A novel population initialization method for accelerating evolutionary algorithms

DOI10.1016/j.camwa.2006.07.013zbMath1152.90672WikidataQ115461281 ScholiaQ115461281MaRDI QIDQ2519634

Magdy M. A. Salama, Hamid R. Tizhoosh, Shahryar Rahnamayan

Publication date: 27 January 2009

Published in: Computers \& Mathematics with Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.camwa.2006.07.013

zbMATH Keywords

global optimization; evolutionary algorithms; opposition-based learning; differential evolution (DE); random initialization

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

90C59: Approximation methods and heuristics in mathematical programming

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