Title :
Probability and dynamics in the particle swarm
Author_Institution :
Bur. of Labor Stat., Washington, DC, USA
Abstract :
This paper investigates emulation of the particle swarm algorithm through the use of random number generators. The dynamics of the particle swarm seem to influence its performance. Alternative algorithms are investigated.
Keywords :
evolutionary computation; optimisation; probability; random number generation; optimization; particle swarm; probability distribution; random number generator; Collaboration; Coordinate measuring machines; Damping; Emulation; Particle swarm optimization; Probability; Problem-solving; Random number generation; Statistics; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Evolutionary Computation, 2004. CEC2004. Congress on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8515-2
DOI :
10.1109/CEC.2004.1330877
