Research Article

A Hybrid Pathfinder Optimizer for Unconstrained and Constrained Optimization Problems

Table 26

Comparison of the best solution obtained from the previous algorithms for the welded beam problem.

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x10.2057280.2057300.2023690.205986
x23.4705223.4704903.5442143.471328
x39.0366209.0366239.0482109.020224
x40.2057290.2057300.2057230.206480
−0.034128−0.004198−13.655547−0.103049
−0.000035−0.004067−78.814077−0.231747
−0.0000010.000000−0.003500−0.000050
−3.432980−3.432983−3.424572−3.430044
−0.080728−0.080730−0.077369−0.080986
−0.235540−0.235540−0.235595−0.235514
−0.013503−0.003946−4.472858−58.646888
f(x)1.7248561.7248531.7280241.728226