Nature-Inspired Metaheuristic Algorithms
A special issue of Algorithms (ISSN 1999-4893).
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 July 2024 | Viewed by 223
Special Issue Editors
Interests: soft computing; fuzzy sets and systems; decision support systems; metaheuristic algorithms; nature inspired systems; bioinformatic
Interests: soft computing; computational intelligence; evolutionary dynamic optimization
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
Nature-inspired metaheuristic algorithms have become indispensable in real-life applications as they can tackle complex optimization problems. Mimicking natural processes, such as evolution, swarm behavior, and ecological systems, these algorithms exhibit a remarkable capacity to find optimal solutions in diverse fields, ranging from engineering and logistics to finance and healthcare. Their adaptability and efficiency make them instrumental in addressing real-world challenges with a level of sophistication and robustness unmatched by traditional methods.
We invite researchers to contribute to our Special Issue on "Nature-Inspired Metaheuristic Algorithms" to deepen our collective understanding of these algorithms and their impacts. By bridging the gap between theory and application, this Special Issue will create a comprehensive platform for cutting-edge research that not only advances the theoretical foundations of these algorithms but also showcases their tangible contributions to solving complex problems across various domains. We invite you to join us in shaping the future of computational intelligence by making invaluable contributions to this transformative scientific discourse.
Prof. Dr. José Luis Verdegay
Dr. Pavel Novoa-Hernández
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- bio-inspired algorithms
- nature-inspired algorithms
- evolutionary algorithms
- metaheuristics
- evolutionary computation