The philosophy of this book is to provide a detailed enough explanation and analysis of optimization methods so that readers can implement a basic working version. Practical tips are included throughout the book
Evolutionary multicriteria optimization has traditionally concentrated on problems comprising 2 or 3 objectives. While engineering design problems can often be conveniently formulated as multiobjective optimization problems, these often comprise a relati
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and we use three metaheuristic algorithms, the firefly algorithm, the bat algorithm and cuckoo search, as examples to see how this self-organized process works. We then present a set of nine design problems in engineering and industry. We also discuss the challenging issues that need to be add...
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It is illustrated using specific examples of microstrip antennas. EM-driven design of antenna structures Rigorous numerical optimization has become ubiquitous in antenna design, although traditional parameter tuning methods, mainly parameter sweeping guided by engineering experience, are still widely used by...
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Abstract Comparing, or benchmarking, of optimization algorithms is a complicated task that involves many subtle considerations to yield a fair and unbiased evaluation. In this paper, we systematically review the benchmarking process of optimization algorithms, and discuss the challenges of fair comparison...
problem. We extend the standard procedure in two major ways and describe several variations. First, we allow for the algorithm to be initialized without a feasible point. Second, we generalize the algorithm to include vector inequalities. We then present several examples to demonstrate these ...