Zebra Optimization Algorithm: A New Bio-Inspired Optimization Algorithm for Solving Optimization Algorithm

• Published in: IEEE access Vol. 10; pp. 49445 - 49473
• Main Authors: Trojovska, Eva, Dehghani, Mohammad, Trojovsky, Pavel
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Piscataway IEEE 2022; The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
• Subjects: Algorithms; Bio-inspired; Biological system modeling; Compression springs; Design engineering; engineering design; exploitation; exploration; Heuristic methods; Linear programming; Mathematical models; Metaheuristics; Optimization; Optimization algorithms; Performance evaluation; Pressure vessels; Search problems; Sociology; Statistics; zebra

In this paper, a new bio-inspired metaheuristic algorithm called Zebra Optimization Algorithm (ZOA) is developed; its fundamental inspiration is the behavior of zebras in nature. ZOA simulates the foraging behavior of zebras and their defense strategy against predators' attacks. The ZOA steps a...