Title
A hybrid method based on krill herd and quantum-behaved particle swarm optimization.
Abstract
A novel hybrid Krill herd (KH) and quantum-behaved particle swarm optimization (QPSO), called KH–QPSO, is presented for benchmark and engineering optimization. QPSO is intended for enhancing the ability of the local search and increasing the individual diversity in the population. KH–QPSO is capable of avoiding the premature convergence and eventually finding the function minimum; especially, KH–QPSO can make all the individuals proceed to the true global optimum without introducing additional operators to the basic KH and QPSO algorithms. To verify its performance, various experiments are carried out on an array of test problems as well as an engineering case. Based on the results, we can easily infer that the hybrid KH–QPSO is more efficient than other optimization methods for solving standard test problems and engineering optimization problems.
Year
DOI
Venue
2016
10.1007/s00521-015-1914-z
Neural Computing and Applications
Keywords
Field
DocType
Swarm intelligence, Krill herd, Quantum-behaved particle swarm optimization, Quantum computation
Particle swarm optimization,Population,Mathematical optimization,Premature convergence,Swarm intelligence,Quantum computer,Multi-swarm optimization,Local search (optimization),Engineering optimization,Mathematics
Journal
Volume
Issue
ISSN
27
4
1433-3058
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
39
0.93
49
Authors
4
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Gai-Ge Wang1125148.96
Amir Hossein Gandomi21836110.25
Amir Hossein Alavi3101645.59
Suash Deb4192682.86