Research Article

A Modified Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm with Firefly Algorithm Strategy for Continuous Optimization Problems

Table 2

Performance comparison of ABC, GABC, ABC/best/1, ABC/best/2, and MABC algorithms.

Functions D Statistics ABC GABC ABC/best/1 ABC/best/2 MABC Significant

30 Mean 6.38E-16 4.18E-16000 +,+,0,0
SD 1.20E-16 7.37E-17000
60 Mean 2.78E-15 1.43E-15000 +,+,0,0
SD 3.18E-16 1.38E-1600 0
2 Mean 9.93E-031.68E-04 4.99E-044.42E-043.85E-11 +,+,+,+
SD 8.14E-03 1.45E-045.22E-062.39E-04 1.24E-10
3 Mean 6.45E-02 2.66E-035.52E-06 9.90E-042.84E-11 +,+,+,+
SD 4.85E-02 2.12E-033.03E-066.92E-04 6.27E-11
30 Mean 1.34E-13 1.33E-15000 +,0,0,0
SD 7.97E-14 2.45E-1400 0
60 Mean 2.06E-08 3.52E-13000 0,+,0,0
SD 1.12E-07 1.24E-1300 0
30 Mean 4.70E-14 3.22E-141.72E-142.50E-14 2.73E-14+,+,–,0
SD 5.95E-15 3.25E-152.84E-15 3.48E-151.76 E-14
60 Mean 1.66E-13 1.00E-136.62E-14 7.12E-145.58E-14 +,+,+,+
SD 2.22E-14 6.09E-151.74E-154.14E-15 1.86E-14
30 Mean 1.27E-15 2.96E-17000 +,+,0,0
SD 1.46E-15 4.99E-1700 0
60 Mean 2.51E-13 7.55E-16000 +,+,0,0
SD 7.51E-13 4.13E-1700 0