Theoretical and numerical constraint-handling techniques used with evolutionary algorithms: a survey of the state of the art

2002 · Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering · 2,332 citations · 9 from inside this corpus

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Genetic algorithms in search, optimization, and machine learning	1989	49,344
Adaptation in Natural and Artificial Systems	1992	35,569
No free lunch theorems for optimization	1997	14,234
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Genetic Algorithms + Data Structures = Evolution Programs	1992	11,619
An Introduction to Genetic Algorithms	1996	11,231
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Ant colony system: a cooperative learning approach to the traveling salesman problem	1997	8,077
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Handbook of Evolutionary Computation	1997	3,013
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Evolutionary Computation: Towards a New Philosophy of Machine Intelligence	1995	2,291
Evolution and Optimum Seeking	1995	2,202
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Uniform crossover in genetic algorithms	1989	1,902
Stochastic ranking for constrained evolutionary optimization	2000	1,817
Genetic Algorithms and Simulated Annealing	1987	1,763
Evolutionary Algorithms for Constrained Parameter Optimization Problems	1996	1,715
Evolutionary computation: Toward a new philosophy of machine intelligence	1997	1,539
The Ant Colony Optimization Metaheuristic	2004	1,419
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The Whale Optimization Algorithm	2016	14,509
SCA: A Sine Cosine Algorithm for solving optimization problems	2016	5,696
Salp Swarm Algorithm: A bio-inspired optimizer for engineering design problems	2017	5,098
Moth-flame optimization algorithm: A novel nature-inspired heuristic paradigm	2015	4,645
The Ant Lion Optimizer	2015	3,223
Multiobjective evolutionary algorithms: A survey of the state of the art	2011	2,256
An improved harmony search algorithm for solving optimization problems	2006	1,877
Water cycle algorithm – A novel metaheuristic optimization method for solving constrained…	2012	1,668
A survey on optimization metaheuristics	2013	1,580

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Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research	Computer Science
Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms	Computer Science
Scheduling and Timetabling Solutions	Decision Sciences

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