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Dan Simon¹, Mehmet Ergezer, Dawei Du

¹Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH 44115, USA. d.j.simon@csuohio.edu

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This study introduces Markov models for Biogeography-based optimization (BBO), an evolutionary algorithm. These models precisely predict population distributions, confirmed by simulations.

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Area of Science:

Computational intelligence
Evolutionary algorithms
Biogeography-based optimization (BBO)

Background:

Biogeography-based optimization (BBO) is a population-based evolutionary algorithm inspired by biogeography.
In BBO, solutions represent islands and feature sharing simulates species migration.

Purpose of the Study:

To derive theoretically exact Markov models for BBO.
To analyze the impact of selection, migration, and mutation operators in BBO.

Main Methods:

Development of Markov models to represent BBO dynamics.
Analysis of population distribution probabilities.
Simulation experiments to validate the Markov models.

Main Results:

The derived Markov models provide exact limiting probabilities for BBO population distributions.
Simulation results confirm the accuracy of the theoretical models.
The models offer a deeper understanding of BBO algorithm behavior.

Conclusions:

Markov models offer a rigorous mathematical framework for analyzing Biogeography-based optimization.
The validated models can aid in understanding and improving BBO performance.
This work contributes to the theoretical foundations of evolutionary computation.