Posts belonging to Category 'Optimisation'

Particle Swarm Optimisation

Several commentators have mentioned Particle Swarm Optimisation so I have researched it and coded an example below in Haskell. PSO is a search algorithm that mimics the swarming tendencies seen in nature e.g. flocks of birds, shoals of fish, etc. To visualize how it works it’s best to think of a natural example.
Imagine a single [...]