Xu, Yulong; Fang, Jian-an; Zhu, Wu; Wang, Xiaopeng; … - In: Computational Optimization and Applications 61 (2015) 1, pp. 243-274
<Para ID="Par1">Differential evolution (DE) is a new population-based stochastic optimization, which has difficulties in solving large-scale and multimodal optimization problems. The reason is that the population diversity decreases rapidly, which leads to the failure of the clustered individuals to reproduce...</para>