Research Article

On the Identification of Coupled Pitch and Heave Motions Using Opposition-Based Particle Swarm Optimization

Table 2

Parameter identification of pitch and heave motions for level 4 sea condition, ship speed 18 kn and course angle 90°.

ParametersTheoretical valuesPSO-wOPSO
Identification valueRelative errorIdentification valueRelative error

17.42% 1.19%
15.66% 0.83%
14.82% 3.66%
27.72% 5.39%
9.05% 4.27%
41.31% 0.26%
20.17% 1.39%
30.91% 7.70%