Abstract: Swarm intelligence is a relatively new approach to problem solving that takes inspiration from the social behaviors of insects and of other animals. In particular, ants have inspired a ...
Abstract: This paper introduces a new particle swarm optimisation variant: the altruistic heterogeneous particle swarm optimisation algorithm (AHPSO). The algorithm conceptualises particles as ...
This course teaches an overview of modern mathematical optimization methods, for applications in machine learning and data science. In particular, scalability of algorithms to large datasets will be ...