Research Article

The Coral Reefs Optimization Algorithm: A Novel Metaheuristic for Efficiently Solving Optimization Problems

Table 2

Results (mean/standard deviation) obtained in the different continuous benchmark functions tested.

Algorithm Rosenbrock Schwefel Rastrigin Griewank

CRO (G) 0.00000709/0.000005 0.000132/0.00000207 0.007154/0.003039 0.223783/0.058051
CRO (C) 0.00000722/0.000006 0.000132/0.00000158 0.006713/0.002297 0.035024/0.019209
CRO (G + C) 0.00000229/0.000001 0.000131/0.00000145 0.004304/0.001564 0.053141/0.019543
HAEA (XUG) 0.000509/0.001013 0.005599/0.011702 0.053614/0.216808 0.054955/0.029924
HAEA (XU) 0.004167/0.004887 1.362088/0.932791 0.240079/0.155614 0.530857/0.227458
HAEA (XG) 0.001322/0.003630 140.5647/123.7203 7.731156/3.223595 0.050256/0.025888
HAEA (GU) 0.000160/0.000258 201.9162/81.28619 6.320374/1.462898 1.586373/0.383703
PSO 0.00000227/0.000002 0.000134/0.00000196 0.004719/0.002319 0.05018/0.01814