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Area of Science:

  • Computational Intelligence
  • Optimization Algorithms
  • Nature-Inspired Computing

Background:

  • Nature-inspired metaheuristic algorithms are widely used computing paradigms.
  • The Equilibrium Optimizer (EO) is a physics-based optimization algorithm inspired by dynamic source and sink models.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive review of the Equilibrium Optimizer (EO) and its variations.
  • To analyze the strengths and weaknesses of different EO variants.
  • To identify core optimization problems and application areas for EO.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic literature review of 175 research articles from major publishers.
  • Analysis of EO's theoretical foundations and its adaptation in various modifications.
  • Examination of EO's performance across diverse application domains.

Main Results:

  • Identified numerous variations and modifications of the Equilibrium Optimizer.
  • Discussed the advantages and limitations of EO and its variants for different problem types.
  • Cataloged EO's application in areas such as image classification and scheduling problems.

Conclusions:

  • The Equilibrium Optimizer is a recognized and adaptable nature-inspired algorithm.
  • Understanding EO's strengths and weaknesses aids researchers in selecting appropriate variants.
  • Future research directions for EO are identified to further enhance its capabilities.