Research Article

Efficient Hybrid Method of FEA-Based RSM and PSO Algorithm for Multi-Objective Optimization Design for a Compliant Rotary Joint for Upper Limb Assistive Device

Table 13

Wilcoxon’s comparison of the proposed hybrid method with cuckoo for the mass.

Number for testsMedian of differencep-valueWilcoxon statistic

300.0006470.001389
Null hypothesis: H0: Median of difference are zero
Alternative hypothesis: H1: Median of difference are not zero