Enhancing Cooperative Coevolution with Selective Multiple Populations for Large-Scale Global Optimization

Table 1

Description of the CEC’2010 benchmark suite.

Category	Functions	Description
C1: fully separable; 1000D-separable variables	F1	Shifted elliptic function	Unimodal
	F2	Shifted Rastrigin’s function	Multimodal
	F3	Shifted Ackley’s function	Multimodal
C2: partially-separable; Single 50D-nonseparable group; 950D-separable variables	F4	Shifted and rotated elliptic function	Unimodal
	F5	Shifted and rotated Rastrigin’s function	Multimodal
	F6	Shifted and rotated Ackley’s function	Multimodal
	F7	Shifted and Schwefel’s problem 1.2	Unimodal
	F8	Shifted and Rosenbrock’s function	Multimodal
C3: partially-separable; Ten 50D-nonseparable groups; 500D-separable variables	F9	Shifted and rotated elliptic function	Unimodal
	F10	Shifted and rotated Rastrigin’s function	Multimodal
	F11	Shifted and rotated Ackley’s function	Multimodal
	F12	Shifted and Schwefel’s problem 1.2	Unimodal
	F13	Shifted and Rosenbrock’s function	Multimodal
C4: partially-separable; Twenty 50D-nonseparable groups	F14	Shifted and rotated elliptic function	Unimodal
	F15	Shifted and rotated Rastrigin’s function	Multimodal
	F16	Shifted and rotated Ackley’s function	Multimodal
	F17	Shifted and Schwefel’s problem 1.2	Unimodal
	F18	Shifted and Rosenbrock’s function	Multimodal
C5: fully-nonseparable; 1000D-nonseparable variables	F19	Shifted Schwefel’s problem 1.2	Unimodal
	F20	Shifted Rosenbrock’s function	Multimodal