Swarm and Evolutionary Computation

Papers
(The TQCC of Swarm and Evolutionary Computation is 15. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial Board189
Corrigendum to “Optimizing parameters in swarm intelligence using reinforcement learning: An application of Proximal Policy Optimization to the iSOMA algorithm” [Swarm and Evolutionary Computation Vol169
A knee-guided prediction model oriented to population composition structures for dynamic multi-objective evolutionary optimization131
Redefined decision variable analysis method for large-scale optimization and its application to feature selection131
A global feedback learning-based memetic algorithm for energy-aware scheduling in collaborative heterogeneous flexible job shops129
A Q-learning based artificial bee colony algorithm for solving surgery scheduling problems with setup time124
A modified adaptive switching-based many-objective evolutionary algorithm for distributed heterogeneous flowshop scheduling with lot-streaming117
Dual-individual genetic algorithm: A dual-individual approach for efficient training of multi-layer neural networks115
Secure key based cloud security utilizing three-way protection with martino homomorphic encryption for preventing unauthorized data access112
An optimized watermarking scheme based on genetic algorithm and elliptic curve102
Quantum circuit mapping based on discrete particle swarm optimization and deep reinforcement learning101
Combining single objective dispatching rules into multi-objective ensembles for the dynamic unrelated machines environment100
A surrogate-assisted evolutionary algorithm with dual restricted Boltzmann machines and reinforcement learning-based adaptive strategy selection92
Random projection enhancement: A Novel method for improving performance of surrogate models88
A multi-objective evolutionary algorithm for feature selection incorporating dominance-based initialization and duplication analysis88
Multifactorial differential evolution enhanced by adaptive Gaussian-mixture-model-based knowledge transfer83
Efficient search of decision makers’ region of interest by using preference directions in multi-objective coevolutionary algorithm83
A coevolutionary algorithm for constrained multi-objective optimization with dynamic relaxation82
Conditional diffusion with gradient guidance for high-dimensional expensive multi-objective optimization81
Two-stage knowledge-driven evolutionary algorithm for distributed green flexible job shop scheduling with type-2 fuzzy processing time78
Differential evolution with evolutionary scale adaptation78
Multi-operator opposition-based learning with the neighborhood structure for numerical optimization problems and its applications78
A population partition and prediction strategy-based evolutionary algorithm for dynamic multi-objective optimization78
A novel particle swarm optimization algorithm with Lévy flight and orthogonal learning76
Multi-UAV reconnaissance mission planning via deep reinforcement learning with simulated annealing75
Choice of benchmark optimization problems does matter71
An improved shuffled frog leaping algorithm based on support vector machine for hybrid flow shop rescheduling with disturbance prediction71
A two-stage adaptive variable neighborhood search approach for electric vehicle routing problem with fuzzy demand70
A dueling double deep Q network assisted cooperative dual-population coevolutionary algorithm for multi-objective combined economic and emission dispatch problems69
A balance-oriented iterative greedy algorithm for the distributed heterogeneous hybrid flow-shop scheduling problem with blocking constraints68
An adaptive reference vector guided many-objective optimization algorithm based on the pareto front density estimation67
A Heuristic-Guided Genetic Algorithm for heterogeneous agricultural machinery scheduling with time windows66
A Nonlinear Dimensionality Reduction Search Improved Differential Evolution for large-scale optimization65
Memory backtracking strategy: An evolutionary updating mechanism for meta-heuristic algorithms63
A Generational Difference Vector based Tri-Entropy Structure Optimizer for large-scale multiobjective optimization62
Large language models as surrogate models in evolutionary algorithms: A preliminary study62
Pareto multi-objective optimization for high locality-preserving space-filling curve identification62
Swarm intelligence applications for emergency evacuation planning: state of the art, recent developments, and future research opportunities61
Multi-objective evolutionary algorithms for solving a green multi-item fixed-charge 5D transportation problem under intuitionistic fuzzy uncertainty60
Differential evolution with bi-strategy co-deployment framework and diversity improvement59
Auxiliary optimization framework based on scaling transformation matrix for large-scale multi-objective problem58
Welcome from Editor-in-Chief of Swarm and Evolutionary Computation58
A dual-population-based evolutionary algorithm for multi-objective optimization problems with irregular Pareto fronts57
On the elusivity of dynamic optimisation problems57
Reinforced steering Evolutionary Markov Chain for high-dimensional feature selection57
A hybrid estimation of distribution algorithm for agile earth observing satellite task scheduling problem57
Decomposition-based dual-population evolutionary algorithm for constrained multi-objective problem56
A decimal artificial bee colony with elite strategy for the cutting stock problem with irregular items56
Formulating approximation error as noise in surrogate-assisted multi-objective evolutionary algorithm56
Dual-self-learning knowledge-based local search approach for lot-streaming flexible job shop scheduling with asynchronous assembly55
A cooperative iterated greedy algorithm for the distributed flowshop group robust scheduling problem with uncertain processing times55
Exploring high-dimensional optimization by sparse and low-rank evolution strategy54
KDDCP: Kernel density driven cumulative probability-cooperated framework for constrained muti-objective optimization54
QACO: An adaptive multi-phase ant colony optimization approach for robust feature selection53
On the representativeness metric of benchmark problems in numerical optimization53
A bi-objective routing problem for cooperated trucks and drones in river water quality monitoring53
A hybrid surrogate-assisted evolutionary algorithm for technician routing and scheduling problems52
A knee-oriented many-objective differential evolution with bi-strategy and Manhattan distance-domination range52
Benchmark problems for large-scale constrained multi-objective optimization with baseline results52
Greedy randomized adaptive search and benders decomposition algorithms to solve the distributed no-idle permutation flowshop scheduling problem51
A manifold prediction strategy for evolutionary dynamic multiobjective optimization51
GTG-ACO: Graph Transformer Guided Ant Colony Optimization for learning heuristics and pheromone dynamics for combinatorial optimization50
An intelligent hybrid model using GatedTriBERT and DE-ARL for accurate translation quality assessment50
A metaheuristic approach for mining gradual patterns49
Optimizing multi-period multi-mode multi-time window home health care scheduling with an improved tabu search algorithm49
Interactive niching-based two-stage evolutionary algorithm for constrained multiobjective optimization49
Population-level center-based sampling for meta-heuristic algorithms49
A many-objective evolutionary algorithm based on constraints for collaborative computation offloading48
Optimizing parameters in swarm intelligence using reinforcement learning: An application of Proximal Policy Optimization to the iSOMA algorithm48
IMNE: Maximizing influence through deep learning-based node embedding in social network48
A multi-stage knowledge-guided evolutionary algorithm for large-scale sparse multi-objective optimization problems48
Benchmarking footprints of continuous black-box optimization algorithms: Explainable insights into algorithm success and failure47
An enhanced estimation of distribution algorithm with problem-specific knowledge for distributed no-wait flowshop group scheduling problems47
Industrial activated sludge model identification using hyperparameter-tuned metaheuristics47
Solving electric vehicle–drone routing problem using memetic algorithm46
Integrating evacuation and relief redistribution into last-mile relief network design: A two-stage distributionally robust optimization approach46
A multi-objective hierarchical aggregation optimization algorithm for dynamic network structures in federated learning46
DANCE: Distributed co-evolutionary design of velocity controllers for swarm intelligence robots in flocking and entrapping tasks45
MILP modeling and optimization of multi-objective flexible job shop scheduling problem with controllable processing times45
Dynamic multi-objective optimization algorithm based on incremental Gaussian mixture model45
Surrogate-assisted differential evolution: A survey45
A high-dimensional feature selection algorithm via fast dimensionality reduction and multi-objective differential evolution43
APSM-jSO: A novel jSO variant with an adaptive parameter selection mechanism and a new external archive updating mechanism43
A novel hybrid particle swarm optimization with marine predators43
Learning-infused optimization for evolutionary computation43
Advanced Self-Adaptive Distributed Differential Evolution with Hierarchical Learning algorithm for multimodal optimization in communication system42
A multi-objective benchmark for UAV path planning with baseline results42
Reinforcement learning-enhanced evolutionary algorithm for multi-objective optimal control of a laboratory helicopter42
Multi-objective optimization algorithm for multi-workflow computation offloading in resource-limited IIoT42
Cluster and reinforcement learning-based multi-objective evolutionary algorithm for joint scheduling of virtual machines and prioritize tasks in cloud computing41
Evolutionary algorithm based on multi-probability distribution model for stochastic optimization40
Adaptive knowledge transfer-based particle swarm optimization for constrained multitask optimization39
Intelligent pest trap monitoring under uncertainty in food industry39
Multitask particle swarm optimization algorithm leveraging variable chunking and local meta-knowledge transfer39
A knowledge transfer-based membrane evolutionary algorithm for solving large-scale sorted waste collection problem with timeliness39
An effective auxiliary task for volumetric modulated arc therapy planning38
A coevolutionary algorithm assisted by two archives for constrained multi-objective optimization problems38
A dynamic constrained multiobjective evolutionary algorithm based on decision variable classification38
Bankruptcy-evolutionary games based solution for the multi-agent credit assignment problem38
Historical knowledge transfer driven self-adaptive evolutionary multitasking algorithm with hybrid resource release for solving nonlinear equation systems37
Optimum settings for discrete PID control of nonlinear systems37
A hybrid intelligent genetic algorithm for truss optimization based on deep neutral network37
Property of decision variables-inspired location strategy for multiobjective optimization37
A data-driven model assisted hybrid genetic algorithm for a two-dimensional shelf space allocation problem36
DRL-AEOSF: A deep reinforcement learning-assisted evolutionary operator selection framework for constrained optimization problems36
An optimized multi-source feature extraction model with black-winged kite algorithm for hourly seamless PM2.5 estimation36
Evolutionary multistage multitasking method for feature selection in imbalanced data35
MFWOA: Multifactorial Whale Optimization Algorithm35
Incremental learning-enhanced ensemble surrogate-assisted evolutionary algorithm for lifelong berth allocation and quay crane assignment problems35
Expected coordinate improvement for high-dimensional Bayesian optimization35
A DQN-based memetic algorithm for energy-efficient job shop scheduling problem with integrated limited AGVs35
Distance-aware cooperative Kriging-assisted evolutionary algorithm for expensive many-objective optimization35
A many-objective optimization evolutionary algorithm based on hyper-dominance degree35
Effects of corner weight vectors on the performance of decomposition-based multiobjective algorithms34
Population based metaheuristics in Spark: Towards a general framework using PSO as a case study34
Balancing exploration and exploitation in dynamic constrained multimodal multi-objective co-evolutionary algorithm34
Regression and relation-assisted evolutionary algorithm for high-dimensional expensive multi-objective optimization34
A Multi-population genetic programming algorithm to model estimation for LLC resonant converter34
A subspace strategy based coevolutionary framework for constrained multimodal multiobjective optimization problems33
A large-scale multi-objective optimization framework based on a dual-space attention mechanism33
A guided genetic programming with attribute node activation encoding for resource constrained project scheduling problem33
Reinforcement learning-integrated evolutionary algorithm for enhanced unmanned aerial vehicle coverage path planning32
Handling objective preference and variable uncertainty in evolutionary multi-objective optimization32
A non-fixed-length ensemble genetic programming for stochastic resource constrained project scheduling problem32
Two-stage bidirectional coevolutionary algorithm for constrained multi-objective optimization32
SFG-DE: An explainable and evolvable differential evolution for learning to generate operator structures32
A two-stage cross-neighborhood search algorithm bridging different solution representation spaces for solving the hybrid flow shop scheduling problem31
An enhanced sparrow search swarm optimizer via multi-strategies for high-dimensional optimization problems31
Decomposition-based co-evolutionary algorithm for integrated nesting and scheduling in additive manufacturing workshop considering multi-stage post-processing31
A self-adjusting representation-based multitask PSO for high-dimensional feature selection31
Surrogate-Assisted Differential Evolution Light Gradient Boosting Machine for Mangrove Aboveground Biomass inversion31
An adaptive weight optimization algorithm based on decision variable grouping for large-scale multi-objective optimization problems31
Advancing aerial robotics: a multi-strategy optimization framework for intelligent Hexarotor control31
Multi-strategy particle swarm optimization with adaptive forgetting for base station layout31
Provable space discretization based evolutionary search for scalable multi-objective security games30
An improved genetic algorithm and clone selection optimization-based gated recurrent unit networks for earthquake magnitude prediction30
Parallel fractional dominance MOEAs for feature subset selection in big data30
The IGD-based prediction strategy for dynamic multi-objective optimization30
A collaborative evolution strategy for dynamic multi-objective optimization based on charged individual prediction30
DA2MODE: Dynamic Archive with Adaptive Multi-Operator Differential Evolution for numerical optimization29
A matheuristic-based self-learning evolutionary algorithm for lot streaming hybrid flow shop group scheduling with limited auxiliary modules29
A new particle swarm optimization aided evolutionary digital filter for noise cancellation in early fault diagnosis of rotating machinery29
A novel disjunctive-graph-based meta-heuristic approach for multi-objective resource-constrained project scheduling problem with multi-skilled staff29
Constrained multi-objective evolutionary algorithm based on the correlation between objectives and constraints29
Multi-objective evolutionary multi-tasking band selection algorithm for hyperspectral image classification28
Enhancement of collaborative communication using optimized dynamic density graph convolutional networks in IoT-enabled intelligent surfaces28
A congestion-based local search for transmission expansion planning problems28
An intelligent automated guided vehicle scheduling framework for manufacturing: Balancing energy, efficiency, and task completion28
An adaptive two-stage evolutionary algorithm for large-scale continuous multi-objective optimization28
Fractional-order modified heterogeneous comprehensive learning particle swarm optimizer for intelligent disease detection in IoMT environment28
Blocking flowshop scheduling problems with release dates28
A novel plug-and-play meta-black-box optimization module based on video streams for non-contact physiological signal extraction28
An adaptive interval many-objective evolutionary algorithm with information entropy dominance28
A constrained multi-objective evolutionary algorithm based on online problem identification and separate handling28
Regularity-based evolutionary multi-objective optimization review27
Deep and wide search assisted evolutionary algorithm with reference vector guidance for many-objective optimization27
A multiple direction search algorithm for continuous optimization27
Dual-path information bottleneck-enhanced heterogeneous graph attention networks for dynamic flexible job-shop scheduling problem27
Multi-task differential evolution algorithm with dynamic resource allocation: A study on e-waste recycling vehicle routing problem27
Decomposition-based multi-objective evolutionary algorithm for bi-optimal selection27
A decision variable type mining-based two-stage evolutionary algorithm for sparse large-scale bi-objective optimization27
A constrained multi-objective optimization algorithm with adaptive dual-stage search strategy utilizing the relationship between different Pareto fronts27
Reinforcement learning-assisted evolutionary auxiliary optimization for multi-workflow scheduling in clouds27
Hybrid evolutionary framework with multiple fragmentation strategies and reinforcement learning for multi-objective molecule generation27
A neighborhood comprehensive learning particle swarm optimization for the vehicle routing problem with time windows27
Differential evolution with a variance contribution ratio-based diversity enhancement mechanism for numerical optimization26
Feasibility-guaranteed multi-objective evolutionary path planning with knowledge-based local guidance26
A distribution evolutionary algorithm for the graph coloring problem26
Fast thresholded concordance probability for evolutionary optimization26
Convolutional neural network combined with reinforcement learning-based dual-mode grey wolf optimizer to identify crop diseases and pests26
Partition-informed Ant Colony Optimization for min–max multiple TSP26
A hybrid evolutionary algorithm for 2D variable-sized bin packing with guillotine constraint in manufacturing26
GDG: An evolutionary oversampling framework integrating Gaussian mixture modeling and genetic algorithm26
Reinforcement learning-assisted evolutionary algorithm: A survey and research opportunities26
Memetic algorithm based on learning and decomposition for multiobjective flexible job shop scheduling considering human factors26
A pairwise comparison based surrogate-assisted evolutionary algorithm for expensive multi-objective optimization26
Multimodal multi-objective optimization: Comparative study of the state-of-the-art26
Multiform optimization with coupled subspace alignment and two-stage adaptive differential evolution for interval constrained scheduling of coal mine integrated energy systems26
A steady-state weight adaptation method for decomposition-based evolutionary multi-objective optimisation26
Distributed assembly flexible job shop scheduling with dual-resource constraints via a deep Q-network based memetic algorithm26
Teaching–learning based optimization of a multi-server machining model with emergency vacation and retention of reneged machines25
Helper objective-based multifactorial evolutionary algorithm for continuous optimization25
A comprehensive investigation on novel center-based sampling for large-scale global optimization25
A knowledge transfer-based strategy for constrained multiobjective optimization25
Evaluation-based multi-objective optimization for responsive-resilient supply chain network under hybrid uncertainty25
Collaborative scheduling of production resources and spare parts inventory for distributed equipment with feedback guidance and minimum capacity loss25
Mde-EvoNAS: Automatic network architecture design for monocular depth estimation via evolutionary neural architecture search25
Hierarchical structure-based joint operations algorithm for global optimization25
BDE-Jaya: A binary discrete enhanced Jaya algorithm for multiple automated guided vehicle scheduling problem in matrix manufacturing workshop24
Two-level parameter cooperation-based population regeneration framework for differential evolution24
Efficient three-stage surrogate-assisted differential evolution for expensive optimization problems24
A neighborhood-based momentum approach to accelerate convergence in multi-objective optimization24
A Q-Learning based NSGA-II for dynamic flexible job shop scheduling24
A collaboration-based multi-objective algorithm for distributed hybrid flowshop scheduling with resource constraints24
A reinforcement learning-based artificial bee colony algorithm for resolving the UAV logistics path planning problem in a 3D space24
An enhanced adaptive differential evolution algorithm with dual performance evaluation metrics for numerical optimization24
Parameter control in genetic algorithm optimization: A hybrid selection operator24
A cluster-based genetic optimization method for satellite range scheduling system24
Multi-stage fuzzy Bayesian cooperative optimization for expensive large-scale problems24
Subspace segmentation based co-evolutionary algorithm for balancing convergence and diversity in many-objective optimization24
Manifold clustering-based prediction for dynamic multiobjective optimization23
Angle information enhanced kriging-assisted adaptive evolutionary algorithm for computationally highly expensive high-dimensional problems23
Exploratory landscape analysis on black-box optimization problems via Graph Neural Network23
GMO: A general multimodal optimization framework applicable to various global metaheuristic algorithms23
State-space adaptive exploration for explainable particle swarm optimization23
A dynamic task-assisted constrained multimodal multi-objective optimization algorithm based on reinforcement learning23
Ensemble meta-heuristics and Q-learning for solving unmanned surface vessels scheduling problems23
A robust algorithm based on Differential Evolution with local search for the Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem23
Particle swarm optimization based on K-means clustering and adaptive dual-groups strategy23
Synthetic pertinence clustering and reinforced evolutionary algorithm for the hybrid E-commerce green location routing problem23
Knowledge-assisted evolutionary task scheduling for hierarchical multiagent systems with transferable surrogates23
An improved adaptive hybrid algorithm for solving distributed flexible job shop scheduling problem23
Automatic feature extraction with Vectorial Genetic Programming for Alzheimer’s Disease prediction through handwriting analysis23
Metaheuristics should be tested on large benchmark set with various numbers of function evaluations23
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A supervised parallel optimisation framework for metaheuristic algorithms22
Dynamic strategy-based hybrid genetic algorithm for solving multi-task decision-making problems for heterogeneous surface vessels22
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IOT device type identification using magnetized Hopfield neural network with tuna swarm optimization algorithm22
An analysis of SAT constrained MNK-landscapes as benchmark problems for multi-objective evolutionary algorithms22
A novel penalty function-based interval constrained multi-objective optimization algorithm for uncertain problems22
An improved arithmetic optimization algorithm based on reinforcement learning for global optimization and engineering design problems22
A problem knowledge driven bi-population cooperative framework for time-varying ratio error estimation of voltage transformers21
Balancing cost and influential ability under structural failures via a multi-objective approach21
Offline evolutionary optimization with problem-driven model pool design and weighted model selection indicator21
Multi-guiding spark fireworks algorithm: Solving multimodal functions by multiple guiding sparks in fireworks algorithm21
Two-sided resource-constrained assembly line balancing problem: a new mathematical model and an improved genetic algorithm21
Meta-heuristic Techniques in Microgrid Management: A Survey21
A dynamic multi-objective evolutionary algorithm using adaptive reference vector and linear prediction21
DJAYA-RL: Discrete JAYA algorithm integrating reinforcement learning for the discounted {0-1} knapsack problem21
Enhanced auxiliary population search for diversity improvement of constrained multiobjective coevolutionary optimization21
A multiobjective evolutionary algorithm based on decision variable classification for many-objective optimization21
A GV-drone arc routing approach for urban traffic patrol by coordinating a ground vehicle and multiple drones20
Deep reinforcement learning based bi-level optimization for order acceptance and scheduling: A slow-moving inventory activation policy for resilient manufacturing20
Harmony search algorithm and related variants: A systematic review20
From PID to swarms: A decade of advancements in drone control and path planning - A systematic review (2013–2023)20
A Dynamic Multi-objective Optimization approach for computing resource allocation in industrial model repository20
A dynamic multi-objective optimization evolutionary algorithm based on classification of decision variables and inter-layer collaborative prediction20
Thermal parameter identification of concrete dams based on hybrid particle swarm optimization using distributed optical fiber monitoring data20
Strengthened grey wolf optimization algorithms for numerical optimization tasks and AutoML20
Implementing automated task scheduling framework for fog network using adaptive actor critic deep reinforcement learning with sparse attention through multi-objective constraints20
Proximity ranking-based multimodal differential evolution19
Multi-AGV collision-free scheduling framework with task allocation in high-density warehouses19
Swarm flocking using optimisation for a self-organised collective motion19
Evolutionary multimodal multiobjective optimization guided by growing neural gas19
Genetic algorithm-based robust graph convolutional network design leveraging node splitting and fusion19
Synergistic Particle Swarm Optimized Bio-inspired Artificial Neural Network for Fractional Analysis of tumor-immune competitive system with multiple time delays19
HAPI-DE: Differential evolution with hierarchical archive based mutation strategy and promising information19
Knowledge-driven large-scale multi-objective evolutionary learning for interval prediction of key quality indicators in blast furnace ironmaking process19
An effective combination of mechanisms for particle swarm optimization-based ensemble strategy19
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