Finding the suitable solution to optimization problems is a fundamental challenge in various sciences.Optimization algorithms are one of the effective stochastic methods in solving optimization problems.In this paper,...Finding the suitable solution to optimization problems is a fundamental challenge in various sciences.Optimization algorithms are one of the effective stochastic methods in solving optimization problems.In this paper,a new stochastic optimization algorithm called Search StepAdjustment Based Algorithm(SSABA)is presented to provide quasi-optimal solutions to various optimization problems.In the initial iterations of the algorithm,the step index is set to the highest value for a comprehensive search of the search space.Then,with increasing repetitions in order to focus the search of the algorithm in achieving the optimal solution closer to the global optimal,the step index is reduced to reach the minimum value at the end of the algorithm implementation.SSABA is mathematically modeled and its performance in optimization is evaluated on twenty-three different standard objective functions of unimodal and multimodal types.The results of optimization of unimodal functions show that the proposed algorithm SSABA has high exploitation power and the results of optimization of multimodal functions show the appropriate exploration power of the proposed algorithm.In addition,the performance of the proposed SSABA is compared with the performance of eight well-known algorithms,including Particle Swarm Optimization(PSO),Genetic Algorithm(GA),Teaching-Learning Based Optimization(TLBO),Gravitational Search Algorithm(GSA),Grey Wolf Optimization(GWO),Whale Optimization Algorithm(WOA),Marine Predators Algorithm(MPA),and Tunicate Swarm Algorithm(TSA).The simulation results show that the proposed SSABA is better and more competitive than the eight compared algorithms with better performance.展开更多
基金PT(corresponding author)and SH was supported by the Excellence project PrF UHK No.2202/2020-2022Long-term development plan of UHK for year 2021,University of Hradec Králové,Czech Republic,https://www.uhk.cz/en/faculty-of-science/about-faculty/officia l-board/internal-regulations-and-governing-acts/governing-acts/deans-decision/2020#grant-compe tition-of-fos-uhk-excellence-for-2020.
文摘Finding the suitable solution to optimization problems is a fundamental challenge in various sciences.Optimization algorithms are one of the effective stochastic methods in solving optimization problems.In this paper,a new stochastic optimization algorithm called Search StepAdjustment Based Algorithm(SSABA)is presented to provide quasi-optimal solutions to various optimization problems.In the initial iterations of the algorithm,the step index is set to the highest value for a comprehensive search of the search space.Then,with increasing repetitions in order to focus the search of the algorithm in achieving the optimal solution closer to the global optimal,the step index is reduced to reach the minimum value at the end of the algorithm implementation.SSABA is mathematically modeled and its performance in optimization is evaluated on twenty-three different standard objective functions of unimodal and multimodal types.The results of optimization of unimodal functions show that the proposed algorithm SSABA has high exploitation power and the results of optimization of multimodal functions show the appropriate exploration power of the proposed algorithm.In addition,the performance of the proposed SSABA is compared with the performance of eight well-known algorithms,including Particle Swarm Optimization(PSO),Genetic Algorithm(GA),Teaching-Learning Based Optimization(TLBO),Gravitational Search Algorithm(GSA),Grey Wolf Optimization(GWO),Whale Optimization Algorithm(WOA),Marine Predators Algorithm(MPA),and Tunicate Swarm Algorithm(TSA).The simulation results show that the proposed SSABA is better and more competitive than the eight compared algorithms with better performance.
