Whale optimization algorithm(WOA)tends to fall into the local optimum and fails to converge quickly in solving complex problems.To address the shortcomings,an improved WOA(QGBWOA)is proposed in this work.First,quasi-o...Whale optimization algorithm(WOA)tends to fall into the local optimum and fails to converge quickly in solving complex problems.To address the shortcomings,an improved WOA(QGBWOA)is proposed in this work.First,quasi-opposition-based learning is introduced to enhance the ability of WOA to search for optimal solutions.Second,a Gaussian barebone mechanism is embedded to promote diversity and expand the scope of the solution space in WOA.To verify the advantages of QGBWOA,comparison experiments between QGBWOA and its comparison peers were carried out on CEC 2014 with dimensions 10,30,50,and 100 and on CEC 2020 test with dimension 30.Furthermore,the performance results were tested using Wilcoxon signed-rank(WS),Friedman test,and post hoc statistical tests for statistical analysis.Convergence accuracy and speed are remarkably improved,as shown by experimental results.Finally,feature selection and multi-threshold image segmentation applications are demonstrated to validate the ability of QGBWOA to solve complex real-world problems.QGBWOA proves its superiority over compared algorithms in feature selection and multi-threshold image segmentation by performing several evaluation metrics.展开更多
This paper conies up with a new idea that tries to optimize the performance of image segmentation algorithms based on their objective evaluation knowledge. A prototype expert system is designed and implemented accordi...This paper conies up with a new idea that tries to optimize the performance of image segmentation algorithms based on their objective evaluation knowledge. A prototype expert system is designed and implemented according to this idea. Kxperimental results indicate that this system is feasible and practical. This idea also offers an efficient approach for algorithm optimization of image processing and analysis.展开更多
基金the Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(no.LZ21F020001)the Basic Scientific Research Program of Wenzhou(no.S20220018).
文摘Whale optimization algorithm(WOA)tends to fall into the local optimum and fails to converge quickly in solving complex problems.To address the shortcomings,an improved WOA(QGBWOA)is proposed in this work.First,quasi-opposition-based learning is introduced to enhance the ability of WOA to search for optimal solutions.Second,a Gaussian barebone mechanism is embedded to promote diversity and expand the scope of the solution space in WOA.To verify the advantages of QGBWOA,comparison experiments between QGBWOA and its comparison peers were carried out on CEC 2014 with dimensions 10,30,50,and 100 and on CEC 2020 test with dimension 30.Furthermore,the performance results were tested using Wilcoxon signed-rank(WS),Friedman test,and post hoc statistical tests for statistical analysis.Convergence accuracy and speed are remarkably improved,as shown by experimental results.Finally,feature selection and multi-threshold image segmentation applications are demonstrated to validate the ability of QGBWOA to solve complex real-world problems.QGBWOA proves its superiority over compared algorithms in feature selection and multi-threshold image segmentation by performing several evaluation metrics.
基金Supported under grants CEC-TM199416 and NNSF-69672029
文摘This paper conies up with a new idea that tries to optimize the performance of image segmentation algorithms based on their objective evaluation knowledge. A prototype expert system is designed and implemented according to this idea. Kxperimental results indicate that this system is feasible and practical. This idea also offers an efficient approach for algorithm optimization of image processing and analysis.
