Disruption: A new operator in gravitational search algorithm

Scientia Iranica

Volumn 18, Issue 3 D, 2011, Pages 539-548

  Sarafrazi, S ^a   Nezamabadi Pour, H ^a   Saryazdi, S ^a  

^a Shahid BahonarUniversity of Kerman ^*  (Iran)

Author keywords

Disruption operator; Gravitational search algorithm; Heuristic search algorithm; Numerical function optimization; Swarm intelligence

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); SWARM INTELLIGENCE;

DISRUPTION OPERATOR; EXPLORATION AND EXPLOITATION; GENETIC ALGORITHM AND PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATIONS; GRAVITATIONAL SEARCH ALGORITHM (GSA); GRAVITATIONAL SEARCH ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC SEARCH ALGORITHMS; NONLINEAR BENCHMARK; NUMERICAL FUNCTION OPTIMIZATION;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

ASTROPHYSICS; GENETIC ALGORITHM; HEURISTICS; NONLINEARITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

EID: 80054796786     PISSN: 10263098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scient.2011.04.003     Document Type: Article

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