Table of metaheuristics explained

This is a chronological table of metaheuristic algorithms that only contains fundamental computational intelligence algorithms. Hybrid algorithms and multi-objective algorithms are not listed in the table below.

Categories

The table

!Name!Abbreviation!Main category!Subcategory!Year published!Ref.
Simulated AnnealingSATrajectory-based-|1983|[1] |-|Tabu Search|TS|Trajectory-based|-1989[2]
Genetic AlgorithmGAEvolutionary-based-|1992|[3] |-|Evolutionary Algorithm|EA|Evolutionary-based|-

|1994

|-|Cultural Algorithm|CA|||1994|[4] |-|Particle Swarm Optimization|PSO|Nature-inspired|Swarm-based |1995|[5] |-|Differential Evaluation|DE|Evolutionary-based|-

1997[6]
Local SearchLS1997
Variable neighborhood searchVNSTrajectory-based-1997[7]
Guided Local SearchGLSTrajectory-based-1998[8]
Clonal Selection AlgorithmCSAEvolutionary-based-2000[9]
Harmony SearchHSEvolutionary-based-|2001|[10] |-|Memetic Algorithm|MA|Evolutionary-based|-2002
Iterative Local SearchILSTrajectory-based-|2003|[11] |-|Artificial Bee Colony|ABC|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2005|[12] |-|Ant Colony Optimization|ACO|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2006|[13] |-|Glowworm Swarm Optimization|GSO|Nature-inspired|Swarm-based |2006|[14] |-|Shuffled Frog Leaping Algorithm|SFLA|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2006|[15] |-|Invasive Weed Optimization|IWO|Nature-inspired|Plant-based|2006|[16] |-|Seeker Optimization Algorithm|SOA|Nature-inspired|Human-based|2006|[17] |-|Imperialistic Competitive Algorithm|ICA|Nature-inspired|Human-based|2007|[18] |-|Central Force Optimization|CFO|||2007|[19] |-|Biogeography Based Optimization|BBO|Nature-inspired|Human-based|2008|[20] |-|Firefly Algorithm|FA|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2008|[21] |-|Intelligent Water Drops|IWD|Nature-inspired|Swarm-based|2008|[22] |-|Monkey Algorithm|MA|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2008|[23] |-|Cuckoo Search|CS|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2009|[24] |-|Group Search Optimizer|GSO|Nature-inspired|Swarm-based|2009|[25] |-|Key Cutting Algorithm|KCA|||2009|[26] |-|Hunting Search|HS|Nature-inspired|Swarm-based|2009|[27] |-|Chemical Reaction Optimization|CRO|Nature-inspired|Physics/Chemistry-based|2009|[28] |-|Bat Algorithm|BA|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2010|[29] |-|Charged System Search|CSS|Nature-inspired|Physics/Chemistry-based|2010|[30] |-|Eagle Strategy|ES|Nature-inspired||2010||-|Fireworks Algorithm|FWA|||2010|[31] |-|Cuckoo Optimization Algorithm|COA|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2011|[32] |-|Stochastic Diffusion Search|SDS|||2011||-|Teaching-Learning-Based Optimization|TLBO|Nature-inspired|Human-based|2011|[33] |-|Bacterial Colony Optimization|BCO|||2012|[34] |-|Fruit Fly Optimization|FFO|||2012||-|Krill Herd Algorithm|KHA|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired |2012|[35] |-|Migrating Birds Optimization|MBO|Nature-inspired|Swarm-based|2012|[36] |-|Water Cycle Algorithm|WCA|||2012||-|Backtracking Search Algorithm|BSA|Evolutionary-based|-|2013|[37] |-|Black Hole Algorithm|BH|Nature-inspired|Physics/Chemistry-based |2013|[38] |-|Dolphin Echolocation|DE|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2013|[39] |-|Animal Migration Optimization|AMO|Nature-inspired|Swarm-based|2013|[40] |-|Keshtel Algorithm|KA|Nature-inspired||2014|[41] |-|SDA Optimization Algorithm|SDA|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2014|[42] |-|Artificial Root Foraging Algorithm|ARFA|Nature-inspired|Plant-based|2014|[43] |-|Bumble Bees Mating Optimization|BBMO|||2014||-|Chicken Swarm Optimization|CSO|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2014|[44] |-|Colliding Bodies Optimization|CBO|||2014|[45] |-|Coral Reefs Optimization Algorithm|CROA|||2014||-|Flower Pollination Algorithm|FPA|Nature-inspired|Plant-based|2014|[46] |-|Radial Movement Optimization|RMO|Nature-inspired|Swarm-based|2014|[47] |-|Spider Monkey Optimization|SMO|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2014|[48] |-|Soccer League Competition|SLC|Nature-inspired|Human-based|2014|[49] |-|Artificial Algae Algorithm|AAA|||2015|[50] |-|Adaptive Dimensional Search|ADS|||2015||-|Alienated Ant Algorithm|AAA|||2015||-|Artificial Fish Swarm Algorithm|AFSA|Nature-inspired||2015||-|Bottlenose Dolphin Optimization|BDO|Nature-inspired||2015|[51] |-|Cricket Algorithm|CA|||2015|[52] |-|Elephant Search Algorithm|ESA|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2015|[53] |-|Grey Wolf Optimizer|GWO|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired |2015|[54] |-|Jaguar Algorithm|JA|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2015|[55] |-|Locust Swarm Algorithm|LSA|Nature-inspired|Swarm-based|2015|[56] |-|Moth-Flame Optimization|MFO|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2015|[57] |-|Stochastic Fractal Search|SFF|Evolutionary-based|-2015[58]
Vortex Search AlgorithmVSANature-inspiredPhysics/Chemistry-based2015[59]
Water Wave OptimizationWWANature-inspiredPhysics/Chemistry-based2015[60]
Ant Lion OptimizerALONature-inspiredBio-inspired2015[61]
African Buffalo OptimizationABONature-inspiredSwarm-based2015[62]
Lightning Search AlgorithmLSANature-inspiredPhysics/Chemistry-based2015[63]
Across Neighborhood SearchANSEvolutionary-based-|2016|[64] |-|Crow Search Algorithm|CSA|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2016|[65] |-|Electromagnetic Field Optimization|EFO|Nature-inspired|Physics/Chemistry-based|2016|[66] |-|Joint Operations Algorithm|JOA|Nature-inspired|Swarm-based|2016|[67] |-|Lion Optimization Algorithm|LOA|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2016|[68] |-|Sine Cosine Algorithm|SCA|Nature-inspired|Physics/Chemistry-based|2016|[69] |-|Virus Colony Search|VCS|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2016|[70] |-|Whale Optimization Algorithm|WOA|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2016|[71] |-|Red Deer Algorithm|RDA|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2016|[72] |-|Phototropic Optimization Algorithm|POA|Nature-inspired|Plant-based|2018|[73] |-|Coyote Optimization Algorithm|COA|Nature-inspired|Swarm-based |2018|[74] |-|Owl Search Algorithm|OSA|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2018|[75] |-|Squirrel Search Algorithm|SSA|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2018|[76] |-|Social Engineering Optimizer|SEO|Nature-inspired|Human-based|2018|[77] |-|Emperor Penguin Optimizer|EPO|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2018|[78] |-|Socio Evolution and Learning Optimization|SELO|Nature-inspired|Human-based|2018|[79] |-|Future Search Algorithm|FSA|Nature-inspired|Human-based|2019|[80] |-|Emperor Penguins Colony|EPC|Nature-inspired|Swarm-based |2019|[81] |-|Thermal Exchange Optimization|TEO|Nature-inspired|Physics/Chemistry-based |2019|[82] |-|Harris Hawks Optimization|HHO|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2019|[83] |-|Political Optimizer|PO|Nature-inspired|Human-based|2020|[84] |-|Heap-Based Optimizer|HBO|Nature-inspired|Human-based|2020|[85] |-|Color Harmony Algorithm|CHA|Art-inspired| Color-based|2020|[86] |-|Stochastic Paint Optimizer|SPO|Art-inspired|Color-based|2020|[87] |-|Mayfly Optimization Algorithm|MOA|Nature-inspired|Bio-inspired|2020|[88] |-|Giza Pyramids Construction|GPC|Ancient-inspired|-2020[89]
Fire Hawk OptimizerFHONature-inspiredBio-inspired2022[90]
Flying Fox Optimization AlgorithmFFONature-inspiredBio-inspired2023[91]
Waterwheel Plant AlgorithmWWPANature-inspiredPlant-based2023[92]
Energy Valley OptimizerEVONature-inspiredPhysics/Chemistry-based2023[93]
Special Forces AlgorithmSFANature-inspiredSwarm-based2023[94]
Squid Game OptimizerSGONature-inspiredHuman-based2023[95]
Snow Ablation OptimizerSAONature-inspiredPhysics/Chemistry-based2023[96]
Spider Wasp OptimizationSWONature-inspiredBio-inspired2023[97]
Dujiangyan Irrigation SystemDISOAncient-inspired-2023[98]
Great Wall Construction AlgorithmGWCAAncient-inspired-2023[99]
Puma OptimizerPONature-inspiredBio-inspired2024[100]
Walrus OptimizerWONature-inspiredBio-inspired2024[101]

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