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19 March 2026

Flight Schedule Problem optimization is a typical NP-hard combinatorial optimization problem that is challenging to solve using traditional algorithms, so metaheuristic algorithms are commonly adopted for such problems. This paper proposes a Discrete...

(This article belongs to the Topic Intelligent Optimization Algorithm: Theory and Applications)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,304 Views
13 Pages

27 February 2025

We have proposed a multi-strategy enhanced particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm to optimize the antenna spacing distribution of an optical phased array (OPA). The global search capability is improved by incorporating circle chaotic mapping ini...

(This article belongs to the Section Lasers, Light Sources and Sensors)
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45 Citations
4,003 Views
18 Pages

This paper proposes a new image enhancement algorithm. At first, the paper uses the combination of rough set and particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm to distinguish the smooth area, edge and texture area of the image. Then, according to the re...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Fractional Operator in Image Processing and Stability of Control Systems)
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17 Citations
4,234 Views
29 Pages

A Hybrid Adaptive Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm for Enhanced Performance

  • Zhengfeng Jiang,
  • Daoheng Zhu,
  • Xiao-Yu Li and
  • Ling-Bo Han

27 May 2025

The traditional particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm often exhibits defects such as of slow convergence and easily falling into a local optimum. To overcome these problems, this paper proposes an enhanced variant featuring adaptive selection....

(This article belongs to the Section Applied Industrial Technologies)
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17 Citations
3,871 Views
20 Pages

Optimal Allocation of a Hybrid Photovoltaic Biogas Energy System Using Multi-Objective Feasibility Enhanced Particle Swarm Algorithm

  • Hussein M. K. Al-Masri,
  • Abed A. Al-Sharqi,
  • Sharaf K. Magableh,
  • Ali Q. Al-Shetwi,
  • Maher G. M. Abdolrasol and
  • Taha Selim Ustun

9 January 2022

This paper aims to investigate a hybrid photovoltaic (PV) biogas on-grid energy system in Al-Ghabawi territory, Amman, Jordan. The system is accomplished by assessing the system’s reliability and economic viability. Realistic hourly measurement...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)
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  • Open Access
28 Citations
5,680 Views
19 Pages

6 May 2024

This paper introduces an innovative Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) Algorithm incorporating Sobol and Halton random number samplings. It evaluates the enhanced PSO’s performance against conventional PSO employing Monte Carlo random number sam...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Metaheuristic Algorithms in Optimal Design of Engineering Problems)
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1 Citations
1,082 Views
19 Pages

10 October 2025

The permutation flow shop scheduling problem (PFSP) is one of the hot issues in current research, and its production methods are widely used in steel, medicine, semiconductor, and other industries. Due to the characteristics of permutation flow (opti...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)
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16 Citations
3,532 Views
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A Particle Swarm and Smell Agent-Based Hybrid Algorithm for Enhanced Optimization

  • Abdullahi T. Sulaiman,
  • Habeeb Bello-Salau,
  • Adeiza J. Onumanyi,
  • Muhammed B. Mu’azu,
  • Emmanuel A. Adedokun,
  • Ahmed T. Salawudeen and
  • Abdulfatai D. Adekale

23 January 2024

The particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm is widely used for optimization purposes across various domains, such as in precision agriculture, vehicular ad hoc networks, path planning, and for the assessment of mathematical test functions towards...

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1 Citations
1,606 Views
25 Pages

To address the challenges of low precision, slow convergence, and poor anti-interference in traditional Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) for Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) speed control, a new Adaptive Hybrid Particle Swarm Optimization (...

(This article belongs to the Section Engineering)
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6 Citations
3,370 Views
36 Pages

31 July 2022

This paper considers the problem of finding the position of a passive target using noisy time difference of arrival (TDOA) measurements, obtained from multiple transmitters and a single receiver. The maximum likelihood (ML) estimator’s objectiv...

(This article belongs to the Topic Wireless Sensor Networks)
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12 Citations
3,098 Views
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An Enhanced Segment Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm for Kinetic Parameters Estimation of the Main Metabolic Model of Escherichia Coli

  • Mohammed Adam Kunna,
  • Tuty Asmawaty Abdul Kadir,
  • Muhammad Akmal Remli,
  • Noorlin Mohd Ali,
  • Kohbalan Moorthy and
  • Noryanti Muhammad

10 August 2020

Building a biologic model that describes the behavior of a cell in biologic systems is aimed at understanding the physiology of the cell, predicting the production of enzymes and metabolites, and providing a suitable data that is valid for bio-produc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Frontiers in Connecting Steady-State and Dynamic Approaches for Modelling Cell Metabolic Behavior)
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11 Citations
2,315 Views
17 Pages

11 August 2023

This paper aims to optimize the quality characteristics of the drilling process in glass fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP) composites. It focuses on optimizing the drilling parameters with drill point angles concerning delamination damage and energy co...

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1 Citations
2,462 Views
24 Pages

10 August 2023

Accurate parameter estimation is essential for modeling the statistical characteristics of ocean clutter. Common parameter estimation methods in generalized Pareto distribution models have limitations, such as restricted parameter ranges, lack of clo...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,707 Views
25 Pages

Estimation of Small-Scale Kinetic Parameters of Escherichia coli (E. coli) Model by Enhanced Segment Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm ESe-PSO

  • Mohammed Adam Kunna Azrag,
  • Jasni Mohamad Zain,
  • Tuty Asmawaty Abdul Kadir,
  • Marina Yusoff,
  • Aqeel Sakhy Jaber,
  • Hybat Salih Mohamed Abdlrhman,
  • Yasmeen Hafiz Zaki Ahmed and
  • Mohamed Saad Bala Husain

1 January 2023

The ability to create “structured models” of biological simulations is becoming more and more commonplace. Although computer simulations can be used to estimate the model, they are restricted by the lack of experimentally available parame...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Biology Approaches to Genome and Protein Analyses)
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  • Open Access
39 Citations
5,471 Views
17 Pages

13 August 2020

Job shop scheduling problem (JSSP) has high theoretical and practical significance in academia and manufacturing respectively. Therefore, scholars in many different fields have been attracted to study this problem, and many meta-heuristic algorithms...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Evolutionary Computation and Mathematical Programming 2020)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,889 Views
23 Pages

2 May 2025

In this paper, a wind retrieval method based on genetic algorithm-particle swarm optimization (GA-PSO) for the coherent Doppler wind lidar (CDWL) is proposed. The algorithm incorporates an advanced optimization framework that considers wind field spa...

(This article belongs to the Section Atmospheric Remote Sensing)
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13 Citations
3,593 Views
15 Pages

5 February 2020

In this paper, an improved PSO (Particle Swarm Optimization) algorithm is proposed and applied to the infrared image enhancement. The contrast of infrared image is enhanced while the image details are preserved. A new exponential center symmetry iner...

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16 Citations
4,084 Views
15 Pages

11 July 2018

A quantitative structure-property relationship (QSPR) model is proposed to explore the relationship between the pKa of various compounds and their structures. Through QSPR studies, the relationship between the structure and properties can be obtained...

(This article belongs to the Section Chemical and Molecular Sciences)
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61 Citations
7,445 Views
18 Pages

20 September 2013

High penetration of wind power in the electricity system provides many challenges to power system operators, mainly due to the unpredictability and variability of wind power generation. Although wind energy may not be dispatched, an accurate forecast...

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53 Citations
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Optimized Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm for the Realization of an Enhanced Energy-Aware Location-Aided Routing Protocol in MANET

  • Taj-Aldeen Naser Abdali,
  • Rosilah Hassan,
  • Ravie Chandren Muniyandi,
  • Azana Hafizah Mohd Aman,
  • Quang Ngoc Nguyen and
  • Ahmed Salih Al-Khaleefa

15 November 2020

Mobile Ad-hoc Network (MANETs) is a wireless network topology with mobile network nodes and movable communication routes. In addition, the network nodes in MANETs are free to either join or leave the network. Typically, routing in MANETs is multi-hop...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wireless IoT Network Protocols)
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72 Citations
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23 Pages

7 September 2022

For safe path planning of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in a three-dimensional (3D) environment with multiple threats, first, a cost function is introduced according to the terrain constraints and UAV overall performance constraints of the path pla...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI Applications in the Industrial Technologies)
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17 Citations
3,313 Views
18 Pages

3 March 2023

Due to the poor lighting conditions and the presence of a large amount of suspended dust in coal mines, obtained video has problems with uneven lighting and low differentiation of facial features. In order to address these problems, an improved image...

(This article belongs to the Section Robotics and Automation)
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19 Citations
3,545 Views
17 Pages

23 February 2024

Recent advancements in sensor technologies, coupled with signal processing and machine learning, have enabled real-time traffic control systems to effectively adapt to changing traffic conditions. Cameras, as sensors, offer a cost-effective means to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Machine Learning in Automotive Engineering)
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An Optimized Particle Swarm Algorithm for High-Precision Camera Calibration with Enhanced Wide-Angle Distortion Correction

  • Qingqing Ji,
  • Zhaoxin Li,
  • Min Shi,
  • Dengming Zhu,
  • Qiao Duan,
  • Yaxuan Liu,
  • Yaotong Wang and
  • Zhaoqi Wang

10 August 2026

Camera calibration is crucial to accurate vision tasks for its establishment of the mapping between 3D space and 2D image space. Traditional calibration methods often suffer from limited accuracy and time-consuming processes. In this study, we propos...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Efficient Deep Learning for Vision-Based Sensing and Perception)
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8 Citations
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19 Pages

17 September 2024

Multi-spectral temperature measurement technology has been found to have extensive applications in engineering practice. Addressing the challenges posed by unknown emissivity in multi-spectral temperature measurement data processing, this paper adds...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Towards Optoelectronic Technology: From Basic Research to Applications)
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15 Citations
3,290 Views
25 Pages

Hybrid Particle Swarm and Gravitational Search Algorithm-Based Optimal Fractional Order PID Control Scheme for Performance Enhancement of Offshore Wind Farms

  • Nour A. Mohamed,
  • Hany M. Hasanien,
  • Abdulaziz Alkuhayli,
  • Tlenshiyeva Akmaral,
  • Francisco Jurado and
  • Ahmed O. Badr

2 August 2023

This article aimed to introduce a novel application of a hybrid particle swarm optimizer and gravitational search algorithm (HPSOGSA) that can be used for optimal control of offshore wind farms’ voltage source converter connected to HVDC transm...

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3 Citations
3,175 Views
6 Pages

Image Fusion Techniques Based on Optimization Algorithms: A Review

  • Anamika Goel,
  • Javed Wasim,
  • Prabhat Kumar Srivastava,
  • Kanika Malik and
  • Monika Singh

26 January 2024

In image processing applications, image fusion techniques gain popularity because they combine the most appropriate features of different source images in order to generate a single image that contains more information and is more beneficial. In this...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of Eng. Proc., 2023, RAiSE-2023)
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11 November 2025

The integration of electric railways with renewable energy sources is crucial for advancing sustainable transportation and building clean, low-carbon, and efficient energy systems in alignment with global sustainable development goals. However, the a...

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456 Views
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Enhancing Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Sinograms via Budget-Constrained PSO–Nelder–Mead: A Vision Transformer Assessment

  • Luis Fernando Rosas-Ordaz,
  • Estefania Ruiz-Muñoz,
  • Saúl Zapotecas-Martínez,
  • Leopoldo Altamirano-Robles,
  • Raquel Díaz-Hernández and
  • José de Jesús Velázquez Arreola

Sinogram images represent projection-domain data acquired during digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), preserving angular information prior to reconstruction. However, their low contrast and noise-related degradation limit their direct use in downstrea...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Exploration of Bio-Inspired Computing: 3rd Edition)
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3 October 2026

Distribution network reconfiguration (DNR) and distributed generation (DG) integration are effective strategies for improving the operational efficiency and voltage performance of modern power distribution systems. However, their coordinated optimiza...

(This article belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
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34 Citations
3,867 Views
24 Pages

20 January 2022

Particle Swarm Optimization is a metaheuristic optimization algorithm widely used across a broad range of applications. The algorithm has certain primary advantages such as its ease of implementation, high convergence accuracy, and fast convergence s...

(This article belongs to the Collection Software Engineering: Computer Science and System)
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5 Citations
2,182 Views
16 Pages

28 July 2022

In the smart campus, sensors are the basic units in the whole the Internet of Things structure, which play the role of collecting information and transmitting it. How to transmits more information at a certain power level has attracted the attention...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Engineering Calculation and Data Modeling)
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37 Citations
4,563 Views
16 Pages

17 April 2019

Particle swarm optimization (PSO) is a population-based optimization technique that has been applied extensively to a wide range of engineering problems. This paper proposes a variation of the original PSO algorithm for unconstrained optimization, du...

(This article belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
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6 Citations
3,096 Views
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Optimal Chiller Loading by Team Particle Swarm Algorithm for Reducing Energy Consumption

  • Wen-Shing Lee,
  • Wen-Hsin Lin,
  • Chin-Chi Cheng and
  • Chien-Yu Lin

28 October 2021

Energy saving is an important issue for multiple-chiller systems. Optimal chiller loading (OCL) in multiple-chiller systems has been investigated with many optimization algorithms to save energy. Particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm has been s...

(This article belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
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9 March 2026

Optimizing the control parameters of an islanded microgrid with active load integration presents a challenging operational research problem since current methodologies frequently fail to reach the ideal balance or symmetry between transient response,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry with Power Systems: Control and Optimization)
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7 Citations
4,798 Views
26 Pages

1 May 2022

Artificial intelligence techniques, such as particle swarm optimization, are used to solve problems throughout society. Optimization, in particular, seeks to identify the best possible decision within a search space. Problematically, particle swarm o...

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1 Citations
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Overlay Optimization Algorithm for Directed Sensor Networks with Virtual Force and Particle Swarm Optimization Synergy

  • Lingjian Zhu,
  • Li Lin,
  • Qi Liang,
  • Yaling Lu,
  • Haonan Tan,
  • Xuan Ma and
  • Dongya Zhang

19 October 2023

In this study, a novel algorithm for optimizing the coverage of directed sensor networks is proposed. The deployment of sensor networks is typically random, leading to the potential issues of extensive coverage overlaps and blind areas. To address th...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advanced Paradigms, Systems and Enabling Technologies for Product Life Cycle)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,078 Views
28 Pages

27 April 2025

The particle swarm optimization algorithm, known for its swift convergence and minimal parameters, is widely used to solve various complex optimization problems. Despite its merits, it encounters challenges such as susceptibility to premature converg...

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2 Citations
1,678 Views
23 Pages

22 September 2025

The basic Salp Swarm Algorithm (SSA) offers advantages such as a simple structure and few parameters. However, it is prone to falling into local optima and remains inadequate for seed classification tasks that involve hyperparameter optimization of m...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Swarm Intelligence Optimization Algorithms and Applications: 2nd Edition)
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4 Citations
1,461 Views
15 Pages

Cluster Partitioning Method for High-PV-Penetration Distribution Network Based on mGA-PSO Algorithm

  • Zhu Liu,
  • Guowei Guo,
  • Dehuang Gong,
  • Lingfeng Xuan,
  • Feiwu He,
  • Xinglin Wan and
  • Dongguo Zhou

28 February 2025

To tackle the issues of scattered distributed photovoltaic access points and unbalanced cluster partitioning scales, an iterative clustering partitioning method is proposed, a which integrates micro-evolution genetic algorithm and particle swarm opti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Artificial Intelligence for Photovoltaic Research and Applications)
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  • Open Access
38 Citations
7,487 Views
19 Pages

27 May 2024

Particle swarm optimization (PSO) as a swarm intelligence-based optimization algorithm has been widely applied to solve various real-world optimization problems. However, traditional PSO algorithms encounter issues such as premature convergence and a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry in Computing Algorithms and Applications)
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37 Citations
11,076 Views
34 Pages

27 November 2018

In order to overcome the several shortcomings of Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) e.g., premature convergence, low accuracy and poor global searching ability, a novel Simple Particle Swarm Optimization based on Random weight and Confidence term (SPS...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Evolutionary Computation)
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15 Citations
4,083 Views
30 Pages

This paper addresses the enhancement of multiple Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) swarm formation control in challenging terrains through the novel fractional memetic computing approach known as fractional-order velocity-pausing particle swarm optimizat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling, Optimization, and Control of Fractional-Order Neural Networks and Nonlinear Systems)
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8 December 2025

For gas source localization in three-dimensional space, the leakage diffusion of the gas source is first modeled as a superposition of multiple Gaussian puffs. An improved Fireworks Optimization Algorithm is then proposed, which incorporates elements...

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14 Citations
2,267 Views
27 Pages

Research on Path Planning Method of Solid Backfilling and Pushing Mechanism Based on Adaptive Genetic Particle Swarm Optimization

  • Lei Bo,
  • Zihang Zhang,
  • Yang Liu,
  • Shangqing Yang,
  • Yanwen Wang,
  • Yiying Wang and
  • Xuanrui Zhang

2 February 2024

This paper investigates the path planning problem of the coal mine solid-filling and pushing mechanism and proposes a hybrid improved adaptive genetic particle swarm algorithm (AGAPSO). To enhance the efficiency and accuracy of path planning, the alg...

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94 Citations
6,596 Views
22 Pages

4 June 2020

As sources of conventional energy are alarmingly being depleted, leveraging renewable energy sources, especially wind power, has been increasingly important in the electricity market to meet growing global demands for energy. However, the uncertainty...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Solar and Wind Power and Energy Forecasting)
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8 Citations
1,692 Views
18 Pages

To address the reactive power optimization control problem in offshore wind farms (OWFs), this paper proposes an adaptive reactive power optimization control strategy based on an improved Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithm. Firstly, an OWF m...

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  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,322 Views
27 Pages

29 December 2018

Particle swarm optimization (PSO) is one of the most popular, nature inspired optimization algorithms. The canonical PSO is easy to implement and converges fast, however, it suffers from premature convergence. The comprehensive learning particle swar...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
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Model checking has become a widely used and precise technique for verifying software systems. However, a major challenge in model checking is state space explosion, which occurs due to the exponential memory usage required by the model checker. To ad...

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