Xin-She Yang
Middlesex University
456 Papers
5.3K Citations
Xin-She Yang is an academic researcher from Middlesex University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Metaheuristic & Computer science. The author has an hindex of 85, co-authored 444 publications. Previous affiliations of Xin-She Yang include University of Oxford & Chinese Academy of Sciences.
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Papers
Towards Enhancement of Performance of K-Means Clustering Using Nature-Inspired Optimization Algorithms
TL;DR: The extended K-means algorithms that are empowered by nature-inspired optimization methods that are applied on image segmentation as a case study of application scenario and the results are reported.
Adaptation and Hybridization in Nature-Inspired Algorithms
Iztok Fister,Damjan Strnad,Xin-She Yang +2 more
- 01 Jan 2015
TL;DR: Algorithms that can be placed under the umbrella of computational intelligence are described from the viewpoint of adaptation and hybridization so as to show that these mechanisms are simple to develop and yet very efficient.
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Bat Algorithm and Cuckoo Search: A Tutorial
Xin-She Yang
- 01 Jan 2013
TL;DR: This chapter briefly review two latest metaheuristics: bat algorithm and cuckoo search for global optimization, inspired by the echolocation of microbats and brood parasitism of some cuckoos.
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Computational Optimization, Modelling and Simulation: Recent Trends and Challenges
Xin-She Yang,Slawomir Koziel,Leifur Leifsson +2 more
- 01 Jan 2013
TL;DR: This review paper will analyse the recent trends in modelling and optimization, and their associated challenges, and discuss important topics for further research, including parameter-tuning, large-scale problems, and the gaps between theory and applications.
Why the Firefly Algorithm Works
Xin-She Yang,Xingshi He +1 more
TL;DR: This chapter summarizes the latest developments about the firefly algorithm and its variants as well as their diverse applications and future research directions are highlighted.
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