Optimization is a key technique for maximizing or minimizing functions and achieving optimal cost,gains,energy,mass,and so on.In order to solve optimization problems,metaheuristic algorithms are essential.Most of thes...Optimization is a key technique for maximizing or minimizing functions and achieving optimal cost,gains,energy,mass,and so on.In order to solve optimization problems,metaheuristic algorithms are essential.Most of these techniques are influenced by collective knowledge and natural foraging.There is no such thing as the best or worst algorithm;instead,there are more effective algorithms for certain problems.Therefore,in this paper,a new improved variant of a recently proposed metaphorless Runge-Kutta Optimization(RKO)algorithm,called Improved Runge-Kutta Optimization(IRKO)algorithm,is suggested for solving optimization problems.The IRKO is formulated using the basic RKO and local escaping operator to enhance the diversification and intensification capability of the basic RKO version.The performance of the proposed IRKO algorithm is validated on 23 standard benchmark functions and three engineering constrained optimization problems.The outcomes of IRKO are compared with seven state-of-the-art algorithms,including the basic RKO algorithm.Compared to other algorithms,the recommended IRKO algorithm is superior in discovering the optimal results for all selected optimization problems.The runtime of IRKO is less than 0.5 s for most of the 23 benchmark problems and stands first for most of the selected problems,including real-world optimization problems.展开更多
基金The authors extend their appreciation to the Deanship of Scientific Research at King Khalid University,Saudi Arabia,for funding this work through the Research Group Program under Grant No:RGP.2/108/42.
文摘Optimization is a key technique for maximizing or minimizing functions and achieving optimal cost,gains,energy,mass,and so on.In order to solve optimization problems,metaheuristic algorithms are essential.Most of these techniques are influenced by collective knowledge and natural foraging.There is no such thing as the best or worst algorithm;instead,there are more effective algorithms for certain problems.Therefore,in this paper,a new improved variant of a recently proposed metaphorless Runge-Kutta Optimization(RKO)algorithm,called Improved Runge-Kutta Optimization(IRKO)algorithm,is suggested for solving optimization problems.The IRKO is formulated using the basic RKO and local escaping operator to enhance the diversification and intensification capability of the basic RKO version.The performance of the proposed IRKO algorithm is validated on 23 standard benchmark functions and three engineering constrained optimization problems.The outcomes of IRKO are compared with seven state-of-the-art algorithms,including the basic RKO algorithm.Compared to other algorithms,the recommended IRKO algorithm is superior in discovering the optimal results for all selected optimization problems.The runtime of IRKO is less than 0.5 s for most of the 23 benchmark problems and stands first for most of the selected problems,including real-world optimization problems.
