Research Article

Parameter Improvement of the Soccer League Competition Algorithm by Introducing Stubborn Players: Application to Water Distribution Network

Table 12

Wilcoxon test of the experimental problems.

Proposed algorithm versus Two-loop Hanoi New York

GA [27] 210 88 0.001
SA [28] 120 36 0.012
SLA [13] 123 37 0.033
SCA [14] 144 41 0.002
Modified genetic algorithm [15] 101 29 0.011
PSO [16] 111 33 0.012 93 24 0.002 119 89 0.003
DE [17] 213 56 0.03 117 34 0.021 144470.034
HS [19] 122 37 0.041
SS [18] 144 54 0.032 127 51 0.043 154 71 0.011
PSO + DE [16] 123 77 0.037
PSHS [19] 142 56 0.000
SLC [11] 13 6 0.049 43 6 0.39 33 8 0.042
MMAS [20] 134 67 0.001 89 23 0.003
HD-DDS [29] 129 66 0.037 65 29 0.016
GENOME [22] 178 50 0.045
GHEST [23] 280 67 0.001 90 34 0.019
SADE [24] 128 44 0.029 138 79 0.022