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Comparative Research Directions of Population Initialization Techniques using PSO Algorithm

Sobia Pervaiz¹, Waqas Haider Bangyal², Adnan Ashraf³, Kashif Nisar^4,*, Muhammad Reazul Haque⁵, Ag. Asri Bin Ag. Ibrahim⁴, BS Chowdhry⁶, Waqas Rasheed⁷, Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues^8,9, Richard Etengu⁵, Danda B. Rawat¹⁰

1 Department of Computer Science, University of Gujrat, Gujrat, 50700, Pakistan
2School of Computer Science, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, 100081, China
3 Govt. College Women University Sialkot, Sialkot, 51310, Pakistan
4 Faculty of Computing and Informatics, University Malaysia Sabah, Jalan UMS, 88400, KK, Malaysia
5 Faculty of Computing & Informatics, Multimedia University, Persiaran Multimedia, Cyberjaya, 63100, Selangor, Malaysia
6 NCRA-Condition Monitoring Systems Lab, Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro, Pakistan
7 Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA
8 Federal University of Piauí (UFPI), Teresina, PI, Brazil
9 Instituto de Telecomunicações, Covilhã, 6201-001, Portugal
10 Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Howard University, Washington, DC, USA

* Corresponding Author: Kashif Nisar. Email: