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    Area of Science:

    • Computational intelligence
    • Optimization algorithms
    • Evolutionary computation

    Background:

    • Multiobjective optimization problems (MOPs) are common in various scientific and engineering fields.
    • The Pareto-optimal front (POF) of MOPs can exhibit complex characteristics like disconnected regions, sharp peaks, and long tails.
    • Existing multiobjective evolutionary algorithm based on decomposition (MOEA/D) methods struggle with these complex POF shapes, leading to performance degradation.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose an enhanced MOEA/D algorithm capable of handling MOPs with complex POF characteristics.
    • To improve the efficiency and robustness of MOEA/D on problems with disconnected or irregular Pareto fronts.
    • To maintain population diversity and avoid duplicate solutions when dealing with discontinuous POFs.

    Main Methods:

    • A two-phase strategy (TP) is introduced to divide the optimization process into distinct stages.
    • Computational resources are adaptively allocated in the second phase based on the progress of the first phase.
    • A novel niche scheme is incorporated to guide parent selection, promoting diversity and preventing solution redundancy.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed MOEA/D variant demonstrates improved performance on benchmark and newly designed MOPs with complex POF shapes.
    • Experimental comparisons show superior results against several existing MOEA/D variants and other optimization approaches.
    • The algorithm effectively addresses challenges posed by disconnected regions and sharp features in the Pareto-optimal front.

    Conclusions:

    • The enhanced MOEA/D algorithm with the two-phase strategy and niche scheme is effective for solving MOPs with complex POFs.
    • The proposed method offers a promising solution for tackling challenging multiobjective optimization scenarios.
    • This work contributes to the advancement of evolutionary computation techniques for complex optimization tasks.