Grey Wolf Optimization (GWO) is a nature-inspired metaheuristic algorithm that has gained popularity for solving optimization problems. In GWO, the success of the algorithm heavily relies on the efficient updating of ...Grey Wolf Optimization (GWO) is a nature-inspired metaheuristic algorithm that has gained popularity for solving optimization problems. In GWO, the success of the algorithm heavily relies on the efficient updating of the agents’ positions relative to the leader wolves. In this paper, we provide a brief overview of the Grey Wolf Optimization technique and its significance in solving complex optimization problems. Building upon the foundation of GWO, we introduce a novel technique for updating agents’ positions, which aims to enhance the algorithm’s effectiveness and efficiency. To evaluate the performance of our proposed approach, we conduct comprehensive experiments and compare the results with the original Grey Wolf Optimization technique. Our comparative analysis demonstrates that the proposed technique achieves superior optimization outcomes. These findings underscore the potential of our approach in addressing optimization challenges effectively and efficiently, making it a valuable contribution to the field of optimization algorithms.展开更多
The grey wolf optimizer(GWO)is a swarm-based intelligence optimization algorithm by simulating the steps of searching,encircling,and attacking prey in the process of wolf hunting.Along with its advantages of simple pr...The grey wolf optimizer(GWO)is a swarm-based intelligence optimization algorithm by simulating the steps of searching,encircling,and attacking prey in the process of wolf hunting.Along with its advantages of simple principle and few parameters setting,GWO bears drawbacks such as low solution accuracy and slow convergence speed.A few recent advanced GWOs are proposed to try to overcome these disadvantages.However,they are either difficult to apply to large-scale problems due to high time complexity or easily lead to early convergence.To solve the abovementioned issues,a high-accuracy variable grey wolf optimizer(VGWO)with low time complexity is proposed in this study.VGWO first uses the symmetrical wolf strategy to generate an initial population of individuals to lay the foundation for the global seek of the algorithm,and then inspired by the simulated annealing algorithm and the differential evolution algorithm,a mutation operation for generating a new mutant individual is performed on three wolves which are randomly selected in the current wolf individuals while after each iteration.A vectorized Manhattan distance calculation method is specifically designed to evaluate the probability of selecting the mutant individual based on its status in the current wolf population for the purpose of dynamically balancing global search and fast convergence capability of VGWO.A series of experiments are conducted on 19 benchmark functions from CEC2014 and CEC2020 and three real-world engineering cases.For 19 benchmark functions,VGWO’s optimization results place first in 80%of comparisons to the state-of-art GWOs and the CEC2020 competition winner.A further evaluation based on the Friedman test,VGWO also outperforms all other algorithms statistically in terms of robustness with a better average ranking value.展开更多
To solve the problem of altitude control of a tilt tri-rotor unmanned aerial vehicle(UAV)in the transition mode,this study presents a grey wolf optimization(GWO)based neural network adaptive control scheme for a tilt ...To solve the problem of altitude control of a tilt tri-rotor unmanned aerial vehicle(UAV)in the transition mode,this study presents a grey wolf optimization(GWO)based neural network adaptive control scheme for a tilt trirotor UAV in the transition mode.Firstly,the nonlinear model of the tilt tri-rotor UAV is established.Secondly,the tilt tri-rotor UAV altitude controller and attitude controller are designed by a neural network adaptive control method,and the GWO algorithm is adopted to optimize the parameters of the neural network and the controllers.Thirdly,two altitude control strategies are designed in the transition mode.Finally,comparative simulations are carried out to demonstrate the effectiveness and robustness of the proposed control scheme.展开更多
A new and efficient Grey Wolf Optimization(GWO)algorithm is implemented to solve real power economic dispatch(RPED)problems in this paper.The nonlinear RPED problem is one the most important and fundamental optimizati...A new and efficient Grey Wolf Optimization(GWO)algorithm is implemented to solve real power economic dispatch(RPED)problems in this paper.The nonlinear RPED problem is one the most important and fundamental optimization problem which reduces the total cost in generating real power without violating the constraints.Conventional methods can solve the ELD problem with good solution quality with assumptions assigned to fuel cost curves without which these methods lead to suboptimal or infeasible solutions.The behavior of grey wolves which is mimicked in the GWO algorithm are leadership hierarchy and hunting mechanism.The leadership hierarchy is simulated using four types of grey wolves.In addition,searching,encircling and attacking of prey are the social behaviors implemented in the hunting mechanism.The GWO algorithm has been applied to solve convex RPED problems considering the all possible constraints.The results obtained from GWO algorithm are compared with other state-ofthe-art algorithms available in the recent literatures.It is found that the GWO algorithm is able to provide better solution quality in terms of cost,convergence and robustness for the considered ELD problems.展开更多
In order to predict backfill strength rapidly with high accuracy and provide a new technical support for digitization and intelligentization of mine,a support vector regression(SVR)model improved by grey wolf optimiza...In order to predict backfill strength rapidly with high accuracy and provide a new technical support for digitization and intelligentization of mine,a support vector regression(SVR)model improved by grey wolf optimization(GWO),GWO-SVR model,is established.First,GWO is used to optimize penalty term and kernel function parameter in SVR model with high accuracy based on the experimental data of uniaxial compressive strength of filling body.Subsequently,a prediction model which uses the best two parameters of best c and best g is established with the slurry density,cement dosage,ratio of artificial aggregate to tailings,and curing time taken as input factors,and uniaxial compressive strength of backfill as the output factor.The root mean square error of this GWO-SVR model in predicting backfill strength is 0.143 and the coefficient of determination is 0.983,which means that the predictive effect of this model is accurate and reliable.Compared with the original SVR model without the optimization of GWO and particle swam optimization(PSO)-SVR model,the performance of GWO-SVR model is greatly promoted.The establishment of GWO-SVR model provides a new tool for predicting backfill strength scientifically.展开更多
为解决大规模突发灾害给人民带来的生理与心理痛楚问题,考虑模糊需求情景下灾区道路受损、物资相对短缺、灾区需求紧迫度差异等因素,同时考虑灾民有限理性下物资竞争心理,运用前景理论刻画灾民对物资分配、运抵时间的综合感知,以灾区运...为解决大规模突发灾害给人民带来的生理与心理痛楚问题,考虑模糊需求情景下灾区道路受损、物资相对短缺、灾区需求紧迫度差异等因素,同时考虑灾民有限理性下物资竞争心理,运用前景理论刻画灾民对物资分配、运抵时间的综合感知,以灾区运输时间感知满意度最大、物资分配感知损失最小、运输成本最小为目标构建应急物资调度多目标优化模型,设计改进灰狼优化算法(Grey Wolf Optimizer,GWO)求解,引入混沌反向学习、差分进化、非线性收敛等策略实现对GWO算法的改进,并以2008年四川地震案例数据展开分析验证,依据模糊逻辑加权法选择合适的应急调度方案。研究表明,该模型可合理衡量有限理性下灾民综合感知,改进算法能够得出更加公平高效的调度方案,有效解决了灾后模糊需求情景下应急物资调度问题。展开更多
为有效进行芯片标识的提取,提出一种基于灰狼优化算法(gray wolf optimization,GWO)的改进动态双阈值的Canny算子来进行芯片标识图像边缘提取。首先,从芯片标识生产环境复杂、图像干扰信息多的角度出发,对Canny算子的双阈值进行改进;其...为有效进行芯片标识的提取,提出一种基于灰狼优化算法(gray wolf optimization,GWO)的改进动态双阈值的Canny算子来进行芯片标识图像边缘提取。首先,从芯片标识生产环境复杂、图像干扰信息多的角度出发,对Canny算子的双阈值进行改进;其次,使用灰狼优化算法确定其高阈值选取;最后,将本文算法与传统Log、Prewitt、Roberts、Canny、Sobel算子进行实验比较,利用召回率和精确率等方法作了客观评估。实验结果表明,本文所提算法优于传统的边缘提取算法,提取准确度高,为后续识别打下了坚实基础。展开更多
A short-term wind power prediction method is proposed in this paper with experimental results obtained from a wind farm located in Northeast China.In order to improve the accuracy of the prediction method using a trad...A short-term wind power prediction method is proposed in this paper with experimental results obtained from a wind farm located in Northeast China.In order to improve the accuracy of the prediction method using a traditional back-propagation(BP)neural network algorithm,the improved grey wolf optimization(IGWO)algorithm has been adopted to optimize its parameters.The performance of the proposed method has been evaluated by experiments.First,the features of the wind farm are described to show the fundamental information of the experiments.A single turbine with rated power of 1500 kW and power generation coefficient of 2.74 in the wind farm was introduced to show the technical details of the turbines.Original wind power data of the whole farm were preprocessed by using the quartile method to remove the abnormal data points.Then,the retained wind power data were predicted and analysed by using the proposed IGWO-BP algorithm.Analysis of the results proves the practicability and efficiency of the prediction model.Results show that the average accuracy of prediction is~11%greater than the traditional BP method.In this way,the proposed wind power prediction method can be adopted to improve the accuracy of prediction and to ensure the effective utilization of wind energy.展开更多
针对特征权重难以准确量化的问题,提出一种基于灰狼优化(grey wolf optimizer, GWO)算法和鸟群算法(bird swarm algorithm, BSA)的混合算法,用于特征权重的寻优。首先,将Chebyshev映射、反向学习与精英策略用于混合算法的初始种群生成;...针对特征权重难以准确量化的问题,提出一种基于灰狼优化(grey wolf optimizer, GWO)算法和鸟群算法(bird swarm algorithm, BSA)的混合算法,用于特征权重的寻优。首先,将Chebyshev映射、反向学习与精英策略用于混合算法的初始种群生成;其次,将改进后的GWO算法位置更新策略融入BSA的觅食行为中,得到一种新的局部搜索策略;然后,将BSA的警觉行为与飞行行为用作混合算法的全局搜索平衡策略,从而得到一种收敛的灰狼-鸟群算法(grey wolf and bird swarm algorithm, GWBSA),通过GWBSA的迭代寻优可获得各特征的权重值。利用标准测试函数和标准分类数据集进行了对比实验,与遗传算法、蚁狮算法等方法相比,GWBSA具有较快的收敛速度且不易陷入局部最优,可以提高模式分类问题的求解质量。展开更多
为提高转向架构架模型的修正效率和实时性,提出了一种基于Kriging模型和无迹卡尔曼滤波的模型修正方法。首先,对构架进行模态分析,引入信息熵确定模态阶数来优选频响函数频率区间。其次,构造Kriging模型,将频响函数经过小波变换并提取第...为提高转向架构架模型的修正效率和实时性,提出了一种基于Kriging模型和无迹卡尔曼滤波的模型修正方法。首先,对构架进行模态分析,引入信息熵确定模态阶数来优选频响函数频率区间。其次,构造Kriging模型,将频响函数经过小波变换并提取第4层低频系数作为Kriging模型输出,并通过改进的灰狼算法(grey wolf optimizer,GWO)确定Kriging模型相关参数值。最后,以待修正参数作为状态向量,以Kriging模型预测的小波系数和真实响应的小波系数之差的平方和作为观测函数,通过无迹卡尔曼滤波算法求解待修正参数。结果表明,所提方法对构架模型参数修正有良好的精度、效率和鲁棒性,且在0.03 s内收敛到真实值。展开更多
Unmanned combat system is one of the important means to capture information superiority,carry out precision strike and accomplish special combat tasks in information war.Unmanned attack strategy plays a crucial role i...Unmanned combat system is one of the important means to capture information superiority,carry out precision strike and accomplish special combat tasks in information war.Unmanned attack strategy plays a crucial role in unmanned combat system,which has to ensure the attack by unmanned surface vehicles(USVs)from failure.To meet the challenge,we propose a task allocation algorithm called distributed auction mechanism task allocation with grey wolf optimization(DAGWO).The traditional grey wolf optimization(GWO)algorithm is improved with a distributed auction mechanism(DAM)to constrain the initialization of wolves,which improves the optimization process according to the actual situation.In addition,one unmanned aerial vehicle(UAV)is employed as the central control system to establish task allocation model and construct fitness function for the multiple constraints of USV attack problem.The proposed DAGWO algorithm can not only ensure the diversity of wolves,but also avoid the local optimum problem.Simulation results show that the proposed DAGWO algorithm can effectively solve the problem of attack task allocation among multiple USVs.展开更多
文摘Grey Wolf Optimization (GWO) is a nature-inspired metaheuristic algorithm that has gained popularity for solving optimization problems. In GWO, the success of the algorithm heavily relies on the efficient updating of the agents’ positions relative to the leader wolves. In this paper, we provide a brief overview of the Grey Wolf Optimization technique and its significance in solving complex optimization problems. Building upon the foundation of GWO, we introduce a novel technique for updating agents’ positions, which aims to enhance the algorithm’s effectiveness and efficiency. To evaluate the performance of our proposed approach, we conduct comprehensive experiments and compare the results with the original Grey Wolf Optimization technique. Our comparative analysis demonstrates that the proposed technique achieves superior optimization outcomes. These findings underscore the potential of our approach in addressing optimization challenges effectively and efficiently, making it a valuable contribution to the field of optimization algorithms.
文摘The grey wolf optimizer(GWO)is a swarm-based intelligence optimization algorithm by simulating the steps of searching,encircling,and attacking prey in the process of wolf hunting.Along with its advantages of simple principle and few parameters setting,GWO bears drawbacks such as low solution accuracy and slow convergence speed.A few recent advanced GWOs are proposed to try to overcome these disadvantages.However,they are either difficult to apply to large-scale problems due to high time complexity or easily lead to early convergence.To solve the abovementioned issues,a high-accuracy variable grey wolf optimizer(VGWO)with low time complexity is proposed in this study.VGWO first uses the symmetrical wolf strategy to generate an initial population of individuals to lay the foundation for the global seek of the algorithm,and then inspired by the simulated annealing algorithm and the differential evolution algorithm,a mutation operation for generating a new mutant individual is performed on three wolves which are randomly selected in the current wolf individuals while after each iteration.A vectorized Manhattan distance calculation method is specifically designed to evaluate the probability of selecting the mutant individual based on its status in the current wolf population for the purpose of dynamically balancing global search and fast convergence capability of VGWO.A series of experiments are conducted on 19 benchmark functions from CEC2014 and CEC2020 and three real-world engineering cases.For 19 benchmark functions,VGWO’s optimization results place first in 80%of comparisons to the state-of-art GWOs and the CEC2020 competition winner.A further evaluation based on the Friedman test,VGWO also outperforms all other algorithms statistically in terms of robustness with a better average ranking value.
文摘To solve the problem of altitude control of a tilt tri-rotor unmanned aerial vehicle(UAV)in the transition mode,this study presents a grey wolf optimization(GWO)based neural network adaptive control scheme for a tilt trirotor UAV in the transition mode.Firstly,the nonlinear model of the tilt tri-rotor UAV is established.Secondly,the tilt tri-rotor UAV altitude controller and attitude controller are designed by a neural network adaptive control method,and the GWO algorithm is adopted to optimize the parameters of the neural network and the controllers.Thirdly,two altitude control strategies are designed in the transition mode.Finally,comparative simulations are carried out to demonstrate the effectiveness and robustness of the proposed control scheme.
文摘A new and efficient Grey Wolf Optimization(GWO)algorithm is implemented to solve real power economic dispatch(RPED)problems in this paper.The nonlinear RPED problem is one the most important and fundamental optimization problem which reduces the total cost in generating real power without violating the constraints.Conventional methods can solve the ELD problem with good solution quality with assumptions assigned to fuel cost curves without which these methods lead to suboptimal or infeasible solutions.The behavior of grey wolves which is mimicked in the GWO algorithm are leadership hierarchy and hunting mechanism.The leadership hierarchy is simulated using four types of grey wolves.In addition,searching,encircling and attacking of prey are the social behaviors implemented in the hunting mechanism.The GWO algorithm has been applied to solve convex RPED problems considering the all possible constraints.The results obtained from GWO algorithm are compared with other state-ofthe-art algorithms available in the recent literatures.It is found that the GWO algorithm is able to provide better solution quality in terms of cost,convergence and robustness for the considered ELD problems.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51304011)。
文摘In order to predict backfill strength rapidly with high accuracy and provide a new technical support for digitization and intelligentization of mine,a support vector regression(SVR)model improved by grey wolf optimization(GWO),GWO-SVR model,is established.First,GWO is used to optimize penalty term and kernel function parameter in SVR model with high accuracy based on the experimental data of uniaxial compressive strength of filling body.Subsequently,a prediction model which uses the best two parameters of best c and best g is established with the slurry density,cement dosage,ratio of artificial aggregate to tailings,and curing time taken as input factors,and uniaxial compressive strength of backfill as the output factor.The root mean square error of this GWO-SVR model in predicting backfill strength is 0.143 and the coefficient of determination is 0.983,which means that the predictive effect of this model is accurate and reliable.Compared with the original SVR model without the optimization of GWO and particle swam optimization(PSO)-SVR model,the performance of GWO-SVR model is greatly promoted.The establishment of GWO-SVR model provides a new tool for predicting backfill strength scientifically.
文摘为解决大规模突发灾害给人民带来的生理与心理痛楚问题,考虑模糊需求情景下灾区道路受损、物资相对短缺、灾区需求紧迫度差异等因素,同时考虑灾民有限理性下物资竞争心理,运用前景理论刻画灾民对物资分配、运抵时间的综合感知,以灾区运输时间感知满意度最大、物资分配感知损失最小、运输成本最小为目标构建应急物资调度多目标优化模型,设计改进灰狼优化算法(Grey Wolf Optimizer,GWO)求解,引入混沌反向学习、差分进化、非线性收敛等策略实现对GWO算法的改进,并以2008年四川地震案例数据展开分析验证,依据模糊逻辑加权法选择合适的应急调度方案。研究表明,该模型可合理衡量有限理性下灾民综合感知,改进算法能够得出更加公平高效的调度方案,有效解决了灾后模糊需求情景下应急物资调度问题。
文摘为有效进行芯片标识的提取,提出一种基于灰狼优化算法(gray wolf optimization,GWO)的改进动态双阈值的Canny算子来进行芯片标识图像边缘提取。首先,从芯片标识生产环境复杂、图像干扰信息多的角度出发,对Canny算子的双阈值进行改进;其次,使用灰狼优化算法确定其高阈值选取;最后,将本文算法与传统Log、Prewitt、Roberts、Canny、Sobel算子进行实验比较,利用召回率和精确率等方法作了客观评估。实验结果表明,本文所提算法优于传统的边缘提取算法,提取准确度高,为后续识别打下了坚实基础。
基金This work is supported by the science and technology research project of Jilin Provincial Department of Education(No.JJKH20210260KJ)This work is supported by the Jilin Provincial Department of Education(No.JJKH20210260KJ).
文摘A short-term wind power prediction method is proposed in this paper with experimental results obtained from a wind farm located in Northeast China.In order to improve the accuracy of the prediction method using a traditional back-propagation(BP)neural network algorithm,the improved grey wolf optimization(IGWO)algorithm has been adopted to optimize its parameters.The performance of the proposed method has been evaluated by experiments.First,the features of the wind farm are described to show the fundamental information of the experiments.A single turbine with rated power of 1500 kW and power generation coefficient of 2.74 in the wind farm was introduced to show the technical details of the turbines.Original wind power data of the whole farm were preprocessed by using the quartile method to remove the abnormal data points.Then,the retained wind power data were predicted and analysed by using the proposed IGWO-BP algorithm.Analysis of the results proves the practicability and efficiency of the prediction model.Results show that the average accuracy of prediction is~11%greater than the traditional BP method.In this way,the proposed wind power prediction method can be adopted to improve the accuracy of prediction and to ensure the effective utilization of wind energy.
文摘针对特征权重难以准确量化的问题,提出一种基于灰狼优化(grey wolf optimizer, GWO)算法和鸟群算法(bird swarm algorithm, BSA)的混合算法,用于特征权重的寻优。首先,将Chebyshev映射、反向学习与精英策略用于混合算法的初始种群生成;其次,将改进后的GWO算法位置更新策略融入BSA的觅食行为中,得到一种新的局部搜索策略;然后,将BSA的警觉行为与飞行行为用作混合算法的全局搜索平衡策略,从而得到一种收敛的灰狼-鸟群算法(grey wolf and bird swarm algorithm, GWBSA),通过GWBSA的迭代寻优可获得各特征的权重值。利用标准测试函数和标准分类数据集进行了对比实验,与遗传算法、蚁狮算法等方法相比,GWBSA具有较快的收敛速度且不易陷入局部最优,可以提高模式分类问题的求解质量。
文摘为提高转向架构架模型的修正效率和实时性,提出了一种基于Kriging模型和无迹卡尔曼滤波的模型修正方法。首先,对构架进行模态分析,引入信息熵确定模态阶数来优选频响函数频率区间。其次,构造Kriging模型,将频响函数经过小波变换并提取第4层低频系数作为Kriging模型输出,并通过改进的灰狼算法(grey wolf optimizer,GWO)确定Kriging模型相关参数值。最后,以待修正参数作为状态向量,以Kriging模型预测的小波系数和真实响应的小波系数之差的平方和作为观测函数,通过无迹卡尔曼滤波算法求解待修正参数。结果表明,所提方法对构架模型参数修正有良好的精度、效率和鲁棒性,且在0.03 s内收敛到真实值。
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.61625304)。
文摘Unmanned combat system is one of the important means to capture information superiority,carry out precision strike and accomplish special combat tasks in information war.Unmanned attack strategy plays a crucial role in unmanned combat system,which has to ensure the attack by unmanned surface vehicles(USVs)from failure.To meet the challenge,we propose a task allocation algorithm called distributed auction mechanism task allocation with grey wolf optimization(DAGWO).The traditional grey wolf optimization(GWO)algorithm is improved with a distributed auction mechanism(DAM)to constrain the initialization of wolves,which improves the optimization process according to the actual situation.In addition,one unmanned aerial vehicle(UAV)is employed as the central control system to establish task allocation model and construct fitness function for the multiple constraints of USV attack problem.The proposed DAGWO algorithm can not only ensure the diversity of wolves,but also avoid the local optimum problem.Simulation results show that the proposed DAGWO algorithm can effectively solve the problem of attack task allocation among multiple USVs.
