Harmony Search(HS)algorithm is highly effective in solving a wide range of real-world engineering optimization problems.However,it still has the problems such as being prone to local optima,low optimization accuracy,a...Harmony Search(HS)algorithm is highly effective in solving a wide range of real-world engineering optimization problems.However,it still has the problems such as being prone to local optima,low optimization accuracy,and low search efficiency.To address the limitations of the HS algorithm,a novel approach called the Dual-Memory Dynamic Search Harmony Search(DMDS-HS)algorithm is introduced.The main innovations of this algorithm are as follows:Firstly,a dual-memory structure is introduced to rank and hierarchically organize the harmonies in the harmony memory,creating an effective and selectable trust region to reduce approach blind searching.Furthermore,the trust region is dynamically adjusted to improve the convergence of the algorithm while maintaining its global search capability.Secondly,to boost the algorithm’s convergence speed,a phased dynamic convergence domain concept is introduced to strategically devise a global random search strategy.Lastly,the algorithm constructs an adaptive parameter adjustment strategy to adjust the usage probability of the algorithm’s search strategies,which aim to rationalize the abilities of exploration and exploitation of the algorithm.The results tested on the Computational Experiment Competition on 2017(CEC2017)test function set show that DMDS-HS outperforms the other nine HS algorithms and the other four state-of-the-art algorithms in terms of diversity,freedom from local optima,and solution accuracy.In addition,applying DMDS-HS to data clustering problems,the results show that it exhibits clustering performance that exceeds the other seven classical clustering algorithms,which verifies the effectiveness and reliability of DMDS-HS in solving complex data clustering problems.展开更多
基金This work was supported by the Fund of Innovative Training Program for College Students of Guangzhou University(No.s202211078116)Guangzhou City School Joint Fund Project(No.SL2022A03J01009)+2 种基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.61806058)Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province(No.2018A030310063)Guangzhou Science and Technology Plan Project(No.201804010299).
文摘Harmony Search(HS)algorithm is highly effective in solving a wide range of real-world engineering optimization problems.However,it still has the problems such as being prone to local optima,low optimization accuracy,and low search efficiency.To address the limitations of the HS algorithm,a novel approach called the Dual-Memory Dynamic Search Harmony Search(DMDS-HS)algorithm is introduced.The main innovations of this algorithm are as follows:Firstly,a dual-memory structure is introduced to rank and hierarchically organize the harmonies in the harmony memory,creating an effective and selectable trust region to reduce approach blind searching.Furthermore,the trust region is dynamically adjusted to improve the convergence of the algorithm while maintaining its global search capability.Secondly,to boost the algorithm’s convergence speed,a phased dynamic convergence domain concept is introduced to strategically devise a global random search strategy.Lastly,the algorithm constructs an adaptive parameter adjustment strategy to adjust the usage probability of the algorithm’s search strategies,which aim to rationalize the abilities of exploration and exploitation of the algorithm.The results tested on the Computational Experiment Competition on 2017(CEC2017)test function set show that DMDS-HS outperforms the other nine HS algorithms and the other four state-of-the-art algorithms in terms of diversity,freedom from local optima,and solution accuracy.In addition,applying DMDS-HS to data clustering problems,the results show that it exhibits clustering performance that exceeds the other seven classical clustering algorithms,which verifies the effectiveness and reliability of DMDS-HS in solving complex data clustering problems.
