
A convenient method to calculate the area of a simple polygon (one that does not intersect itself).
A convenient method to calculate the area of a simple polygon (one that does not intersect itself).
A collection of 15 test functions taken from the mathematical literature on Global Optimization which can be used to validate the performance of optimization algorithms.
Differential evolution (DE) is a more recent stochastic population-based evolutionary method introduced by Storn and Price in 1996. It follows the standard evolutionary algorithm flow with some significant differences in mutation and selection process.