A Binary Cuckoo Search Big Data Algorithm Applied to Large-Scale Crew Scheduling Problems

Table 2

Parameter setting for cuckoo search big data algorithm.

Parameters	Description	Value	Range
α	Transition probability coefficient	0.1	[0.08, 0.1, 0.12]
K	Number of transition groups or clusters	5	[4–6]
γ	Step length	0.01	[0.009, 0.01, 0.011]
κ	Levy distribution parameter	1.5	[1.4, 1.5, 1.6]
Iteration number	Maximum iterations	700	[600, 700, 800]