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20102026
most citedA comprehensive review of firefly algorithms

1.3k citations

129 papers

cs.NE2026

Analysis of Parameter Settings for the Bat Algorithm Using Variance Evolution

Xin-She Yang, Mehmet Karamanoglu

Parameter settings in evolutionary algorithms and metaheuristics are important because such parameter values can influence the performance of algorithms under evaluation. For a giv…

cs.IR2025★ 4 cited

FACTors: A New Dataset for Studying the Fact-checking Ecosystem

Enes Altuncu, Can Başkent, Sanjay Bhattacherjee +2

Our fight against false information is spearheaded by fact-checkers. They investigate the veracity of claims and document their findings as fact-checking reports. With the rapid in…

stat.CO2025★ 23 cited

Parameter Tuning of the Firefly Algorithm by Three Tuning Methods: Standard Monte Carlo, Quasi-Monte Carlo and Latin Hypercube Sampling Methods

Geethu Joy, Christian Huyck, Xin-She Yang

There are many different nature-inspired algorithms in the literature, and almost all such algorithms have algorithm-dependent parameters that need to be tuned. The proper setting…

q-fin.ST2024

Value of Information in the Mean-Square Case and its Application to the Analysis of Financial Time-Series Forecast

Roman Belavkin, Panos Pardalos, Jose Principe

The advances and development of various machine learning techniques has lead to practical solutions in various areas of science, engineering, medicine and finance. The great choice…

cs.DC2024★ 2 cited

Enhancing Digital Forensics Readiness In Big Data Wireless Medical Networks: A Secure Decentralised Framework

Cephas Mpungu, Carlisle George, Glenford Mapp

Wireless medical networks are pivotal for chronic disease management, yet the sensitive Big Data they generate presents administration challenges and cyber vulnerability. This Big…

cs.NE2024★ 11 cited

A Generalized Evolutionary Metaheuristic (GEM) Algorithm for Engineering Optimization

Xin-She Yang

Many optimization problems in engineering and industrial design applications can be formulated as optimization problems with highly nonlinear objectives, subject to multiple comple…