“…Many metaheuristic algorithms have recently been reported in addition to the above-discussed algorithms for numerical and real-world engineering design optimization problems, including data clustering. For instance, ant colony optimization 35 , firefly algorithm 36 , 37 , flower pollination algorithm 38 , grey wolf optimizer (GWO) 39 – 42 , Jaya algorithm 43 , Teaching–learning based optimization (TLBO) algorithm 44 , Rao algorithm 45 , political optimizer 46 , whale optimization algorithm (WOA) 47 , Moth flame algorithm (MFO) 48 , multi-verse optimizer (MVO) 49 , Salp swarm algorithm (SSA) 50 , 51 , spotted hyena optimizer 52 , butterfly optimization 53 , lion optimization 54 , fireworks algorithm 55 , Cuckoo search algorithm 56 , bat algorithm 57 , Tabu search 58 , harmony search algorithm 59 , Newton–Raphson optimizer 60 , reptile search algorithm 61 , slime mould algorithm 62 , 63 , harris hawk optimizer 64 , Chimp optimizer 65 , artificial gorilla troop optimizer 66 , atom search algorithm 67 , marine predator algorithm 68 , 69 , sand cat swarm algorithm 70 , equilibrium optimizer 71 , 72 , Henry gas solubility algorithm (HGSA) 73 , resistance–capacitance algorithm 74 , arithmetic optimization algorithm 75 , quantum-based avian navigation optimizer 76 , multi trail vector DE algorithm 10 , 77 , arithmetic optimization algorithm 78 , starling murmuration optimizer 79 , atomic orbit search (AOS) 80 , subtraction-average-based optimizer 81 , etc. are reported for solving optimization problems.…”