Research Article

An Indicator and Decomposition Based Steady-State Evolutionary Algorithm for Many-Objective Optimization

Algorithm 3

Objective space partition (OSP).
Input:  : The combined population; : Reference vector.
Output:  : The objective subspaces.
(1) for   to   do
(2)   for   to   do
(3)     Calculate the angle between and   /
(4)   
(5)   end for
(6) end  for
(7)   Find the closest subspace  
(8) for to   do
(9)  
(10)    Add into the nearest subspace   /
(11)  
(12) end for
(13) return