Convergence Analysis of Particle Swarm Optimizer and Its Improved Algorithm Based on Velocity Differential Evolution

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An illustration for 2-dimensional landscapes of the test functions. (a) Sphere function; (b) Rosenbrock function; (c) Rastrigin function; (d) Griewank function; (e) Ackley function; and (f) Schaffer’s F6.

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