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This is a chronological table of metaheuristic algorithms that only contains fundamental computational intelligence algorithms. Hybrid algorithms and multi-objective algorithms are not listed in the table below.

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Categories

  • Evolutionary-based
  • Trajectory-based
  • Nature-inspired
    • Swarm-based
    • Bio-inspired
    • Physics/Chemistry-based
    • Human-based
    • Plant-based
  • Art-inspired
  • Ancient-inspired

The table

NameAbbreviationMain categorySubcategoryYear publishedRef.
Simulated AnnealingSATrajectory-based-19831
Tabu SearchTSTrajectory-based-19892
Genetic AlgorithmGAEvolutionary-based-19923
Evolutionary AlgorithmEAEvolutionary-based-1994
Cultural AlgorithmCA19944
Particle Swarm OptimizationPSONature-inspiredSwarm-based19955
Differential EvaluationDEEvolutionary-based-19976
Local SearchLS1997
Variable neighborhood searchVNSTrajectory-based-19977
Guided Local SearchGLSTrajectory-based-19988
Clonal Selection AlgorithmCSAEvolutionary-based-20009
Harmony SearchHSEvolutionary-based-200110
Memetic AlgorithmMAEvolutionary-based-2002
Iterative Local SearchILSTrajectory-based-200311
Artificial Bee ColonyABCNature-inspiredBio-inspired200512
Ant Colony OptimizationACONature-inspiredBio-inspired200613
Glowworm Swarm OptimizationGSONature-inspiredSwarm-based200614
Shuffled Frog Leaping AlgorithmSFLANature-inspiredBio-inspired200615
Invasive Weed OptimizationIWONature-inspiredPlant-based200616
Seeker Optimization AlgorithmSOANature-inspiredHuman-based200617
Imperialistic Competitive AlgorithmICANature-inspiredHuman-based200718
Central Force OptimizationCFO200719
Biogeography Based OptimizationBBONature-inspiredHuman-based200820
Firefly AlgorithmFANature-inspiredBio-inspired200821
Intelligent Water DropsIWDNature-inspiredSwarm-based200822
Monkey AlgorithmMANature-inspiredBio-inspired200823
Cuckoo SearchCSNature-inspiredBio-inspired200924
Group Search OptimizerGSONature-inspiredSwarm-based200925
Key Cutting AlgorithmKCA200926
Hunting SearchHSNature-inspiredSwarm-based200927
Chemical Reaction OptimizationCRONature-inspiredPhysics/Chemistry-based200928
Bat AlgorithmBANature-inspiredBio-inspired201029
Charged System SearchCSSNature-inspiredPhysics/Chemistry-based201030
Eagle StrategyESNature-inspired2010
Fireworks AlgorithmFWA201031
Cuckoo Optimization AlgorithmCOANature-inspiredBio-inspired201132
Stochastic Diffusion SearchSDS2011
Teaching-Learning-Based OptimizationTLBONature-inspiredHuman-based201133
Bacterial Colony OptimizationBCO201234
Fruit Fly OptimizationFFO2012
Krill Herd AlgorithmKHANature-inspiredBio-inspired201235
Migrating Birds OptimizationMBONature-inspiredSwarm-based201236
Water Cycle AlgorithmWCA2012
Backtracking Search AlgorithmBSAEvolutionary-based-201337
Black Hole AlgorithmBHNature-inspiredPhysics/Chemistry-based201338
Dolphin EcholocationDENature-inspiredBio-inspired201339
Animal Migration OptimizationAMONature-inspiredSwarm-based201340
Keshtel AlgorithmKANature-inspired201441
SDA Optimization AlgorithmSDANature-inspiredBio-inspired201442
Artificial Root Foraging AlgorithmARFANature-inspiredPlant-based201443
Bumble Bees Mating OptimizationBBMO2014
Chicken Swarm OptimizationCSONature-inspiredBio-inspired201444
Colliding Bodies OptimizationCBO201445
Coral Reefs Optimization AlgorithmCROA2014
Flower Pollination AlgorithmFPANature-inspiredPlant-based201446
Radial Movement OptimizationRMONature-inspiredSwarm-based201447
Spider Monkey OptimizationSMONature-inspiredBio-inspired201448
Soccer League CompetitionSLCNature-inspiredHuman-based201449
Artificial Algae AlgorithmAAA201550
Adaptive Dimensional SearchADS2015
Alienated Ant AlgorithmAAA2015
Artificial Fish Swarm AlgorithmAFSANature-inspired2015
Bottlenose Dolphin OptimizationBDONature-inspired201551
Cricket AlgorithmCA201552
Elephant Search AlgorithmESANature-inspiredBio-inspired201553
Grey Wolf OptimizerGWONature-inspiredBio-inspired201554
Jaguar AlgorithmJANature-inspiredBio-inspired201555
Locust Swarm AlgorithmLSANature-inspiredSwarm-based201556
Moth-Flame OptimizationMFONature-inspiredBio-inspired201557
Stochastic Fractal SearchSFFEvolutionary-based-201558
Vortex Search AlgorithmVSANature-inspiredPhysics/Chemistry-based201559
Water Wave OptimizationWWANature-inspiredPhysics/Chemistry-based201560
Ant Lion OptimizerALONature-inspiredBio-inspired201561
African Buffalo OptimizationABONature-inspiredSwarm-based201562
Lightning Search AlgorithmLSANature-inspiredPhysics/Chemistry-based201563
Across Neighborhood SearchANSEvolutionary-based-201664
Crow Search AlgorithmCSANature-inspiredBio-inspired201665
Electromagnetic Field OptimizationEFONature-inspiredPhysics/Chemistry-based201666
Joint Operations AlgorithmJOANature-inspiredSwarm-based201667
Lion Optimization AlgorithmLOANature-inspiredBio-inspired201668
Sine Cosine AlgorithmSCANature-inspiredPhysics/Chemistry-based201669
Virus Colony SearchVCSNature-inspiredBio-inspired201670
Whale Optimization AlgorithmWOANature-inspiredBio-inspired201671
Red Deer AlgorithmRDANature-inspiredBio-inspired201672
Phototropic Optimization AlgorithmPOANature-inspiredPlant-based201873
Coyote Optimization AlgorithmCOANature-inspiredSwarm-based201874
Owl Search AlgorithmOSANature-inspiredBio-inspired201875
Squirrel Search AlgorithmSSANature-inspiredBio-inspired201876
Social Engineering OptimizerSEONature-inspiredHuman-based201877
Emperor Penguin OptimizerEPONature-inspiredBio-inspired201878
Socio Evolution and Learning OptimizationSELONature-inspiredHuman-based201879
Future Search AlgorithmFSANature-inspiredHuman-based201980
Emperor Penguins ColonyEPCNature-inspiredSwarm-based201981
Thermal Exchange OptimizationTEONature-inspiredPhysics/Chemistry-based201982
Harris Hawks OptimizationHHONature-inspiredBio-inspired201983
Political OptimizerPONature-inspiredHuman-based202084
Heap-Based OptimizerHBONature-inspiredHuman-based202085
Color Harmony AlgorithmCHAArt-inspiredColor-based202086
Stochastic Paint OptimizerSPOArt-inspiredColor-based202087
Mayfly Optimization AlgorithmMOANature-inspiredBio-inspired202088
Giza Pyramids ConstructionGPCAncient-inspired-202089
Fire Hawk OptimizerFHONature-inspiredBio-inspired202290
Flying Fox Optimization AlgorithmFFONature-inspiredBio-inspired202391
Waterwheel Plant AlgorithmWWPANature-inspiredPlant-based202392
Energy Valley OptimizerEVONature-inspiredPhysics/Chemistry-based202393
Special Forces AlgorithmSFANature-inspiredSwarm-based202394
Squid Game OptimizerSGONature-inspiredHuman-based202395
Snow Ablation OptimizerSAONature-inspiredPhysics/Chemistry-based202396
Spider Wasp OptimizationSWONature-inspiredBio-inspired202397
Dujiangyan Irrigation SystemDISOAncient-inspired-202398
Great Wall Construction AlgorithmGWCAAncient-inspired-202399
Puma OptimizerPONature-inspiredBio-inspired2024100
Walrus OptimizerWONature-inspiredBio-inspired2024101

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