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  • Operations Research
  • Computer Science
  • Artificial Intelligence

Background:

  • The whole-set orders problem presents significant scheduling challenges.
  • Existing optimization algorithms may lack efficiency in addressing complex scheduling tasks.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a new glowworm swarm optimization algorithm tailored for scheduling.
  • To enhance the algorithm's search capability and convergence rate.
  • To validate the proposed algorithm's performance.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of whole-set orders problem characteristics.
  • Integration of glowworm swarm optimization theory.
  • Development of a hybrid encoding schema (2D and random-key).
  • Implementation of a dynamical changed step strategy.

Main Results:

  • The proposed algorithm effectively addresses the whole-set orders problem.
  • Experimental results demonstrate improved optimal searching capability.
  • Faster convergence rates were observed compared to baseline methods.
  • The algorithm's feasibility and efficiency were proven.

Conclusions:

  • The novel glowworm swarm optimization algorithm offers a promising solution for scheduling problems.
  • The hybrid encoding and dynamical step strategy contribute to enhanced performance.
  • This research provides an efficient and feasible optimization method for complex scheduling scenarios.