A novel multi-population cultural algorithm adopting knowledge migration

Soft Computing

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 897-905

  Guo, Yi nan ^a   Cheng, Jian ^a   Cao, Yuan yuan ^a   Lin, Yong ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cultural algorithms; Knowledge migration; Multi population

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARK FUNCTIONS; COMMUNICATION COST; CONSTANT INTERVALS; CULTURAL ALGORITHM; EFFECTIVE INTERACTIONS; EVOLUTION PROCESS; EVOLUTIONARY INFORMATION; IMPLICIT KNOWLEDGE; KNOWLEDGE MIGRATION; MIGRATION EFFICIENCY; MULTI POPULATION; PREMATURE CONVERGENCE; SEARCH SPACES; SIMULATION RESULT; SPEED OF CONVERGENCE; SUB-POPULATIONS;

ALGORITHMS;

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 79954715043     PISSN: 14327643     EISSN: 14337479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00500-010-0556-4     Document Type: Article

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