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most citedBat Algorithm: Literature Review and Applications

1.1k citations · 3.2k across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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math.OC2019★ 40 cited

The Global Convergence Analysis of the Bat Algorithm Using a Markovian Framework and Dynamical System Theory

Si Chen, Guo-Hua Peng, Xing-Shi He +1

The bat algorithm (BA) has been shown to be effective to solve a wider range of optimization problems. However, there is not much theoretical analysis concerning its convergence an…

cs.NE2018★ 65 cited

Why the Firefly Algorithm Works?

Xin-She Yang, Xingshi He

Firefly algorithm is a nature-inspired optimization algorithm and there have been significant developments since its appearance about ten years ago. This chapter summarizes the lat…

cs.NE2018★ 116 cited

Swarm Intelligence: Past, Present and Future

Xin-She Yang, Suash Deb, Yuxin Zhao +2

Many optimization problems in science and engineering are challenging to solve, and the current trend is to use swarm intelligence (SI) and SI-based algorithms to tackle such chall…

math.OC2018★ 62 cited

Global Convergence Analysis of the Flower Pollination Algorithm: A Discrete-Time Markov Chain Approach

Xingshi He, Xin-She Yang, Mehmet Karamanoglu +1

Flower pollination algorithm is a recent metaheuristic algorithm for solving nonlinear global optimization problems. The algorithm has also been extended to solve multiobjective op…

math.OC2014★ 626 cited

Flower Pollination Algorithm: A Novel Approach for Multiobjective Optimization

Xin-She Yang, M. Karamanoglu, X. S. He

Multiobjective design optimization problems require multiobjective optimization techniques to solve, and it is often very challenging to obtain high-quality Pareto fronts accuratel…

cs.NE2014★ 367 cited

Multi-objective Flower Algorithm for Optimization

Xin-She Yang, M. Karamanoglu, Xingshi He

Flower pollination algorithm is a new nature-inspired algorithm, based on the characteristics of flowering plants. In this paper, we extend this flower algorithm to solve multi-obj…

cs.AI2013★ 1.1k cited

Bat Algorithm: Literature Review and Applications

Xin-She Yang

Bat algorithm (BA) is a bio-inspired algorithm developed by Yang in 2010 and BA has been found to be very efficient. As a result, the literature has expanded significantly in the l…

math.OC2013★ 861 cited

Firefly Algorithm: Recent Advances and Applications

Xin-She Yang, Xingshi He

Nature-inspired metaheuristic algorithms, especially those based on swarm intelligence, have attracted much attention in the last ten years. Firefly algorithm appeared in about fiv…