DocumentCode
3863514
Title
The variants of harmony search algorithm: Statistical comparison
Author
Mohammed Salem;Mohamed Fay?al Khelfi
Author_Institution
Faculty of Sciences and Technology, Mustapha Stambouli University, Mascara, Algeria
fYear
2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
5
Abstract
This paper is dedicated to present an overview of harmony search algorithm and its main variants based on parameters settings updating and hybridization. The considered algorithms are compared via Wilcoxon and Friedman nonparametric tests using benchmark functions. Statistical comparison highlights the Global best harmony search as the best variant.
Keywords
"Optimization","Benchmark testing","Heuristic algorithms","Algorithm design and analysis","Harmonic analysis","Sociology","Statistics"
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Complex Systems (WCCS), 2015 Third World Conference on
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICoCS.2015.7483245
Filename
7483245
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