1st Edition
Constraint Handling in Cohort Intelligence Algorithm
Chapter 1: Introduction to Metaheuristic Algorithms
Chapter 2: Literature Survey on Nature Inspired Optimisation Methodologies and Constraint Handling
Chapter 3: Cohort Intelligence (CI) Using the Static Penalty Function (SPF) Approach
Chapter 4: Constraint Handling Using the Self-Adaptive Penalty Function (SAPF) Approach
Chapter 5: Hybridization of Cohort Intelligence with Colliding Bodies Optimisation
Chapter 6: Validation of CI-SPF, CI-SAPF and CI-SAPF-CBO for Solving Discrete/Integer and Mixed Variable Problems
Chapter 7: Solution to Real-World Applications
Chapter 8: Conclusions and Recommendations
Appendix: Problem Statements for the Truss Structure, Design Engineering, Linear and Nonlinear Programming and Manufacturing Problems
Index
Biography
Ishaan R. Kale is a researcher for the Optimization and Agent Technology Research (OAT Research) Lab.
Anand J. Kulkarni is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Artificial Intelligence, MIT World Peace University, India.






