Research Article

Adaptive Black Hole Algorithm for Solving the Set Covering Problem

Table 4

Computational results of groups NRE, NRF, NRG, and NRH.

Instance Black Hole Algorithm
Basic BH-AS
RPD times (ms) RPD times (ms)

NRE.129300.0346200.0290.0006135.0
NRE.230310.0336235.4310.0336115.1
NRE.327280.0375988.3280.0375991.9
NRE.428290.0366875.2280.0007081.0
NRE.528280.0007298.1280.0007191.1

NRF.114140.0006788.4140.0007118.5
NRF.215150.0008313.4150.0008212.1
NRF.314170.2148934.4160.1439293.8
NRF.414160.1437746.3140.0008023.3
NRF.513140.0777021.1140.0777220.2

NRG.11761820.0347143.51790.0177644.8
NRG.21541600.0397948.01580.0268584.5
NRG.31661700.0248771.81690.0189874.0
NRG.41681700.0128123.71700.0128919.2
NRG.51681700.0129013.41680.0009921.2

NRH.163660.04815114.6650.03217911.2
NRH.263670.06316343.4670.06319733.4
NRH.359640.08519243.7640.08521840.3
NRH.458640.10318241.6630.08621421.7
NRH.555630.14524442.6620.12722242.5