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A new optimization algorithm based on mimicking the voting process for leader selection.

Pavel Trojovský¹, Mohammad Dehghani¹

¹Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, University of Hradec Králové, Hrdaec Králové, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic.

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A new Election-Based Optimization Algorithm (EBOA) mimics voting to solve complex problems. EBOA demonstrates superior exploration and exploitation balance, outperforming ten other algorithms.

Keywords:

Applied mathematics Human-based metahurestic algorithm Leader selection Optimization Optimization problem Population matrix Population-based algorithms Recurring process Stochastic algorithms Voting process

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Area of Science:

Computational Intelligence
Optimization Algorithms
Metaheuristics

Background:

Stochastic optimization algorithms are crucial for solving complex computational problems.
Existing algorithms often struggle to balance global exploration and local exploitation effectively.
Developing novel algorithms with enhanced search capabilities is an ongoing research area.

Purpose of the Study:

To introduce a novel optimization algorithm, the Election-Based Optimization Algorithm (EBOA).
To model EBOA inspired by the human voting process and leader selection dynamics.
To evaluate EBOA's performance in balancing exploration and exploitation for optimization tasks.

Main Methods:

The Election-Based Optimization Algorithm (EBOA) was developed, simulating a leader selection process.
EBOA's mathematical model incorporates distinct exploration and exploitation phases.
The algorithm's efficiency was tested on 33 diverse objective functions (unimodal, multimodal, CEC 2019).

Main Results:

EBOA demonstrated strong global exploration capabilities.
The algorithm showed effective local exploitation abilities.
EBOA achieved a significant balance between exploration and exploitation phases.

Conclusions:

The proposed Election-Based Optimization Algorithm (EBOA) effectively optimizes complex functions.
EBOA exhibits a superior balance between exploration and exploitation compared to other methods.
EBOA provides competitive and effective solutions, outperforming ten compared algorithms.