MATERIAL POINT DYNAMICS- BASED LEVY PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION
1 : LAMIH UMR CNRS UVHC 8201, Valenciennes, France.
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LAMIH UMR CNRS UVHC 8201, Valenciennes, France.
This work presents a modification introduced to the Particle Swarm Optimization algorithm. Our contribution concerns the addition of a term to the position's update equation. This term is obtained from the elementary notions of physics concerning moving material point dynamics.