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Area of Science:

  • Computational Intelligence
  • Optimization Algorithms
  • Multi-objective Optimization

Background:

  • The besiege and conquer (BCA) algorithm excels in single-objective optimization.
  • Limited research exists on applying BCA to multi-objective optimization problems.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a novel multi-objective besiege and conquer (BCA) algorithm.
  • To address the gap in literature regarding BCA for multi-objective optimization.

Main Methods:

  • Integrated grid, archiving, and leader selection mechanisms into BCA.
  • Estimated Pareto optimal solutions and approached the Pareto optimal frontier.
  • Tested the algorithm on IMOP and ZDT benchmark functions against MOPSO, MOEA/D, and NSGAIII.

Main Results:

  • The proposed multi-objective BCA algorithm achieved competitive results.
  • Demonstrated accuracy in estimating Pareto optimal solutions.
  • Showcased effectiveness in multi-objective optimization problem-solving.

Conclusions:

  • The novel multi-objective BCA algorithm is a viable approach for tackling complex optimization challenges.
  • The integration of specific mechanisms enhances Pareto optimal solution estimation.
  • The algorithm shows promise for future research in multi-objective optimization.