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Firefly Algorithm

Optimization Algorithm

The firefly algorithm is a metaheuristic in mathematical optimization proposed by Xin-She Yang, inspired by the flashing behavior of fireflies.

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Heuristic or Approximation 1
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1. Firefly Algorithm (Wikipedia)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firefly_algorithm
Quote, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firefly_algorithm
In mathematical optimization, the firefly algorithm is a metaheuristic proposed by Xin-She Yang and inspired by the flashing behavior of fireflies.
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