Research Article

Discrete and Continuous Optimization Based on Hierarchical Artificial Bee Colony Optimizer

Table 1

Eight versions of HABC.

AlgorithmsSelection methodsCrossover mode

HABC_SBSelect the best individualsSingle point
HABC_SWSelect the worst individualsSingle point
HABC_SMSelect medium individualsSingle point
HABC_SRSelect random individualsSingle point
HABC_ABSelect the best individualsArithmetic point
HABC_AWSelect the worst individualsArithmetic point
HABC_AMSelect medium individualsArithmetic point
HABC_ARSelect random individualsArithmetic point