Two-Swim Operators in the Modified Bacterial Foraging Algorithm for the Optimal Synthesis of Four-Bar Mechanisms

Table 9

Best feasible solutions found by MBFOA, IMBFOA, TS-MBFOA, and the DE-based algorithms in each four-bar synthesis problem.

Variables	01				02				03
	MBFOA	IMBFOA	TS-MBFOA	DE	MBFOA	IMBFOA	TS-MBFOA	DE	MBFOA	IMBFOA	TS-MBFOA	DE
	56.96046969	49.93205601	24.0706441	37.35322401	19.59633374	27.35371004	14.31454786	14.31436975		18.60412365	2.632965423	2.614591501
	4.060834527	6.690293689	7.250066369	8.414037276	2.140600536	2.083629796	2.211165812	2.211165657		0.113660019	1.056973251	1.034801583
	8.923787074	19.2082537	20.94483824	27.79863521	18.56633857	22.85644937	14.31454786	14.3143696			1.763888952	1.826884381
	56.08270471	43.78525807	22.57639254	37.00803944	18.5842461	23.02591436	14.31454786	14.31436974			2.205482703	2.207891726
			31.53789197	37.61267067	2.239379687	2.286600675	2.174361597	2.174363923			1.206113171	1.250924301
			16.20250155	16.97308561	0.023572299	0.153197064	0.022209768	0.022212213			0.363242643	0.447340178
	4.267457973	4.28844377	4.156218625	3.966832786							5.813750828	5.826803696
	54.8103088	55.71366791									0.084076204	0.099169603
	36.62395408	52.75753663	52.85173965	59.18270796					6.384329872	35.28021924	1.437990445	1.328798537
	1.120012858	0.082820007	1.24	1.717902384					0.038575927	0.029010814	0.396045164	0.410281221
	1.362491164	0.640982496	2.309698447	2.451658775					0.42340301	0.053824757	1.029004626	1.039364984
	1.621239336	0.964618395	2.879833244	2.966271497					0.971029032	0.588872867	1.625114804	1.650008311
	1.855988457	1.242039407	3.422015391	3.464656513					1.704933689	0.863809971	2.219097833	2.260034392
	2.11850087	1.505902613	3.997488978	4.013579749					2.378218281	0.882403592	2.803908752	2.865981127
	2.453816162	1.774143421	5.243554444	5.124608233					3.063472839	1.764509265	3.403882079	3.490250618
									3.67844246	2.024993472	4.09753211	4.163941276
									3.938125257	2.860256871	4.853550562	4.905546281
									4.286898695	4.250445558	5.380182303	5.416480223
									5.042731775	4.584225722	6.052924519	6.06760838
	1.206824913	0.012052859			0.002997125		0.002628079	0.002628079	0.5630512	3.537282325	0.275019399	0.274968745