A Comparison between Generic Algorithm and Particle Swarm Optimization
YongHai Yu, ShuE Yin
Abstract
We compare Generic Algorithm and Particle Swarm Optimization algorithm by several benchmark functions. The result indicates that Particle Swarm Optimization is better than Generic Algorithm in optimum value and searching speed.
Topics & Concepts
Particle swarm optimizationMulti-swarm optimizationBenchmark (surveying)Computer scienceAlgorithmMathematical optimizationMetaheuristicSwarm behaviourMeta-optimizationDerivative-free optimizationMathematicsGeodesyGeographyMetaheuristic Optimization Algorithms ResearchAdvanced Algorithms and ApplicationsEvolutionary Algorithms and Applications