CSSE-490: Swarm Intelligence

CSSE-490: Week 8

Date	Activities
Monday, January 29th	Review of Optimization Review of Hill Climbing Review of Genetic Algorithms
Tuesday, January 30th	Presentation and discussion of: Comparison between Genetic Algorithms and Particle Swarm Optimization by Eberhart and Shi Presentation by Peter Lonjers and Zac Blankenbaker A Comparison of Particle Swarm Optimization and the Genetic Algorithm by Hassan, Cohanim, de Weck, and Venter Presentation by Josh Bronson and Kevin Reed
Thursday, February 1st	Presentation and discussion of: The LifeCylce model: Combining Particle Swarm Optimisation, Genetic Algorithms, and Hill Climbers by Krink and Loevbjerg. Presentation by Chase Crafton and Josh White Adapting Particle Swarm Optimization to Dynamic Environments by Carlisle and Dozier. Presentation by Bryan Jefferson and Ivan Kornienko
Friday, February 2nd	No class, instead, each team will meet with me to discuss their progress so far as well as any issues they are facing.