Distributed evolutionary algorithms and their models: A survey of the state-of-the-art

Applied Soft Computing Journal

Volumn 34, Issue , 2015, Pages 286-300

  Gong, Yue Jiao ^a,b   Chen, Wei Neng ^a   Zhan, Zhi Hui ^a   Zhang, Jun ^a,c   Li, Yun ^d   Zhang, Qingfu ^e   Li, Jing Jing ^f  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MACAU   (Macao)

^c State Key Lab of Mathematical Engineering and Advanced Computing   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^f SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Coevolutionary computation; Distributed evolutionary computation; Evolutionary algorithms; Global optimization; Multiobjective optimization

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CALCULATIONS; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; MOBILE SECURITY; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; OPTIMIZATION; SURVEYS;

CO-EVOLUTIONARY; DIMENSION REDUCTION; DISTRIBUTED EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; DISTRIBUTED EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATIONS; DISTRIBUTED MODELS; EVOLUTIONARY MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS; REAL-WORLD OPTIMIZATION;

EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84930932608     PISSN: 15684946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asoc.2015.04.061     Document Type: Review

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