Nature Inspired Optimization Algorithms

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This is my collection of names of nature-inspired optimization algorithms that have been published. Can you guess the one that I made up?

  1. Hybrid glow worm
  2. Swarm optimization algorithm
  3. Mine bomb algorithm
  4. Water cycle algorithm
  5. Cuckoo search
  6. Quantum-behaved particle swarm optimization
  7. Design by shopping paradigm
  8. Dolphin echolocation algorithm
  9. Artificial fish swarm
  10. Firefly algorithm
  11. Invasive weed optimization
  12. Albatross wind shear algorithm
  13. Cat swarm optimization
  14. Moth-flame optimization algorithm
  15. Galactic swarm optimization
  16. Hummingbirds optimization algorithm
  17. Flower pollination algorithm
  18. Artificial flora optimization algorithm
  19. Whale optimization algorithm
  20. Cockroach swarm optimization
  21. Grey wolf optimizer
  22. Whale optimization algorithm
  23. Biogeography-based optimization
  24. Bacterial foraging optimisation
  25. Bird mating optimizer
  26. Artificial bee colony algorithm
  27. Fruit fly optimization algorithm
  28. Imperialst competitive algorithm
  29. Big bang - big crunch algorithm
  30. Harmony search algorithm
  31. Ant colony optimization
  32. Bat algorithm
  33. Penguins search optimization algorithm
  34. Intelligent water drops
  35. Grenade explosion method
  36. Teaching–learning-based optimization
  37. Salp swarm algorithm
  38. Elephant herding optimization
  39. Virus spread optimization

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