The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon. This paper presents a modified version of Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) using all-optical computational update mechanism. The ...

Abstract: Large-scale optimization problem (LSOP) is an essential research topic in the field of evolutionary computation community. Many large-scale optimization algorithms often maintain a large ...

Abstract: In dynamic environments, optimization algorithms tend to track the changing optima. However, frequent changes to decision solutions often cause high switching costs and system instability.

ABSTRACT: This note examines the utility of pseudorandom variables (prv) in Global Search and Optimization (GSO) using Central Force Optimization (CFO) as an example. Most GSO metaheuristics are ...

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