Adaptive Cat Swarm Optimization Algorithm and Its Applications in Vehicle Routing Problems

Table 1

Control strategies for c₁ and c₂ in four states.

State	Strategy	c1	c2
Exploration	Strategy 1	Increase	Decrease
Exploitation	Strategy 2	Increase slightly	Decrease slightly
Convergence	Strategy 3	Increase slightly	Increase slightly
Jumping-out	Strategy 4	Decrease	Increase