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article_number: '114430'
author:
- first_name: Alaa
  full_name: Tharwat, Alaa
  id: '238549'
  last_name: Tharwat
- first_name: Wolfram
  full_name: Schenck, Wolfram
  id: '224375'
  last_name: Schenck
  orcid: 0000-0003-3300-2048
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citation:
  alphadin: '<span style="font-variant:small-caps;">Tharwat, Alaa</span> ; <span style="font-variant:small-caps;">Schenck,
    Wolfram</span>: A conceptual and practical comparison of PSO-style optimization
    algorithms. In: <i>Expert Systems with Applications</i> Bd. 167, Elsevier BV (2021)'
  ama: Tharwat A, Schenck W. A conceptual and practical comparison of PSO-style optimization
    algorithms. <i>Expert Systems with Applications</i>. 2021;167. doi:<a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2020.114430">10.1016/j.eswa.2020.114430</a>
  apa: Tharwat, A., &#38; Schenck, W. (2021). A conceptual and practical comparison
    of PSO-style optimization algorithms. <i>Expert Systems with Applications</i>,
    <i>167</i>. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2020.114430">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2020.114430</a>
  bibtex: '@article{Tharwat_Schenck_2021, title={A conceptual and practical comparison
    of PSO-style optimization algorithms}, volume={167}, DOI={<a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2020.114430">10.1016/j.eswa.2020.114430</a>},
    number={114430}, journal={Expert Systems with Applications}, publisher={Elsevier
    BV}, author={Tharwat, Alaa and Schenck, Wolfram}, year={2021} }'
  chicago: Tharwat, Alaa, and Wolfram Schenck. “A Conceptual and Practical Comparison
    of PSO-Style Optimization Algorithms.” <i>Expert Systems with Applications</i>
    167 (2021). <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2020.114430">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2020.114430</a>.
  ieee: A. Tharwat and W. Schenck, “A conceptual and practical comparison of PSO-style
    optimization algorithms,” <i>Expert Systems with Applications</i>, vol. 167, 2021.
  mla: Tharwat, Alaa, and Wolfram Schenck. “A Conceptual and Practical Comparison
    of PSO-Style Optimization Algorithms.” <i>Expert Systems with Applications</i>,
    vol. 167, 114430, Elsevier BV, 2021, doi:<a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2020.114430">10.1016/j.eswa.2020.114430</a>.
  short: A. Tharwat, W. Schenck, Expert Systems with Applications 167 (2021).
date_created: 2021-06-03T19:35:47Z
date_updated: 2026-03-17T15:28:17Z
doi: 10.1016/j.eswa.2020.114430
intvolume: '       167'
language:
- iso: eng
publication: Expert Systems with Applications
publication_identifier:
  issn:
  - 0957-4174
publication_status: published
publisher: Elsevier BV
status: public
title: A conceptual and practical comparison of PSO-style optimization algorithms
type: journal_article
user_id: '249224'
volume: 167
year: '2021'
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