Revision History

2.0.0rc5 (May 6, 2019)

fixes and improvements of algorithm interface
various algorithm implementation fixes
add support for Python 3.7
documentation fixes
introduced maximization
added algorithms:
- Fish School Search
- Coral Reefs Optimization
- Cuckoo Search
- Forest Optimization Algorithm
- Monarch Butterfly Optimization
update runner utility
update examples
various bugfixes

2.0.0rc4 (Nov 30, 2018)

fix dependecies versions

2.0.0rc3 (Nov 30, 2018)

added moth flame optimizer
added new examples
documentation updates
PSO and BBFWA algorithms fixes
stopping conditions fixes
added new test cases
added multiple seed option
various bugfixes

2.0.0rc2 (Aug 30, 2018)

fix PyPI build

2.0.0rc1 (Aug 30, 2018)

Changes included in release:

Added algorithms:
- basic:
  - Camel algorithm
  - Evolution Strategy
  - Fireworks algorithm
  - Glowworm swarm optimization
  - Harmony search algorithm
  - Krill Herd Algorithm
  - Monkey King Evolution
  - Multiple trajectory search
  - Sine Cosine Algorithm
- modified:
  - Dynamic population size self-adaptive differential evolution algorithm
- other:
  - Anarchic society optimization algorithm
  - Hill climbing algorithm
  - Multiple trajectory search
  - Nelder mead method or downhill simplex method or amoeba method
  - Simulated annealing algorithm
Added benchmarks functions:
- Discus
- Dixon-Price
- Elliptic
- HGBat
- Katsuura
- Levy
- Michalewicz
- Perm
- Powell
- Sphere2 -> Sphere with different powers
- Sphere3 -> Rotated hyper-ellipsoid
- Trid
- Weierstrass
- Zakharov
breaking changes in algorithms structure
various bugfixes

1.0.2 (Oct 24, 2018)

fix Bat and Hybrid Bat algorithms

1.0.1 (Mar 21, 2018)

This release reflects the changes from Journal of Open Source Software (JOSS) review:

Better API Documentation
Clarification of set-up requirements in README
Improved paper

1.0.0 (Feb 28, 2018)

stable release 1.0.0

1.0.0rc2 (Feb 28, 2018)

fix PyPI build

1.0.0rc1 (Feb 28, 2018)

version 1.0.0 release candidate 1
added 10 algorithms
added 26 benchmark functions
added Runner utility with export functionality