Noraini Ibrahim

Enhanced Sand Cat with Selective Opposition (ESCSO) Algorithm for Optimization and Engineering Problems

2026 · Computers, materials & continua/Computers, materials & continua (Print)

Metaheuristic optimization algorithms have gained wide adoption in engineering and scientific domains. However, many swarm-based methods struggle to balance exploration and exploitation, often converging prematurely on suboptimal solutions. The Sand Cat Swarm Optimization (SCSO) algorithm …