A dynamic stochastic search algorithm for high-dimensional optimization problems and its application to feature selection

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Highlights:

• A novel metaheuristic algorithm called Dynamic Stochastic Search (DSS) is proposed.

• DSS is designed to solve high-dimensional optimization problems.

• DSS has a simple structure, low computational complexity, and less control parameters.

• Prove the effectiveness and feasibility of DSS using classical and CEC2014 benchmark functions.

• Prove the superiority of DSS on high-dimensional real-world optimization problems.

摘要

•A novel metaheuristic algorithm called Dynamic Stochastic Search (DSS) is proposed.•DSS is designed to solve high-dimensional optimization problems.•DSS has a simple structure, low computational complexity, and less control parameters.•Prove the effectiveness and feasibility of DSS using classical and CEC2014 benchmark functions.•Prove the superiority of DSS on high-dimensional real-world optimization problems.

论文关键词:Metaheuristic algorithm,Dynamic stochastic search,High-dimensional optimization problems,Feature selection

论文评审过程:Received 31 March 2021, Revised 4 January 2022, Accepted 26 February 2022, Available online 15 March 2022, Version of Record 26 March 2022.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2022.108517