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Table 2 OBL integrated with metaheuristics and their applications to the engineering optimization problem

From: Elitist-opposition-based artificial electric field algorithm for higher-order neural network optimization and financial time series forecasting

Author(s) [Ref.]

Year of publication

Learning method

Application area

Major findings of the study

Tizhoosh (2005)

2005

OBL for ML

Basic concept of OBL

OBL found influential while included in existing ML and improved ANN learning

Mahdavi et al. (2018)

2018

Survey on OBL

Surveyed on different applications of OBL

A rigorous survey of 380 research articles showed that OBL can potentially be used with soft computing techniques

Shekhawat and Saxena (2020)

2020

ICSA, improved Crow search algorithm with OBL

Two benchmarks set of functions, CEC-2017, structural design, frequency wave synthesis and Model Order Reduction problems

The improved version exhibited competitive performance over contemporary optimization methods

Elaziz and Oliva (2018)

2018

OBL for improvement of search space of whale optimization algorithm

Different benchmark functions and parameter estimation of solar cells diode model

OBL helped in improving the exploration capability of WOA and performed better than other competitive models

Elaziz and Oliva (2017)

2017

Improved Sine–Cosine algorithm with OBL

Solving benchmark functions

OBL amended the search ability of SCA. The proposed method achieved better convergence and accuracy

Tubishat et al. (2020)

2020

Improved Salp swarm algorithm with OBL and Local search algorithm

18 datasets from UCI for feature selection

OBL helps in population diversity of Salp Swarm algo. And Local search algo. Improved the exploration capacity of Salp Swarm algo

Pradhan et al. (2018)

2018

OGWO-opposition based grey wolf optimization

Economic dispatch problem

OBL accelerated the convergence of grey wolf optimization, reduced the computational cost

Jain and Saxena (2019)

2019

OB-MFO: oppositional concept-based moth flame optimization

CEC-2017 benchmark functions, volatility and market power analysis of energy data

Effectiveness of OB-MFO has been suggested. Proposed method is more profitable and can be a potential tool

Demirören et al. (2021)

2021

ObAEF – oppositional concept based AEFA

FOPID controller design for unstable magnetic ball suspension system

ObAEF method performed better to other computationally and statistically

Ekinci et al. (2020)

2020

OBL with atom search optimization (OBASO)

Estimating parameters of automatic voltage regulator system

Superior control performance of OBASO over classical methods in estimating AVR parameters

Ibrahim et al. (2019)

2019

OBL with social spider optimization

Feature selection and classification problem

Effective selection of relevant features and improved the search ability of base optimizer

Bao et al. (2019)

2019

OBL with Dragonfly algorithm (OBLDA)

Multilevel thresholding color image segmentation

Proposed method got high accuracy and stability

Kar et al. (2016)

2016

OBL with GA

Financial time series forecasting

OBGA trained ANN produced lower MAPE than standalone GA trained ANN

Dash et al. (2021b)

2021

Quasi opposition-based Rao algorithm for ANN training (QORA-ANN)

Cryptocurrency prices prediction

Proposed model produced reduced prediction error compared to traditional optimization of ANN

Zhou et al. (2017)

2017

Opposition based memetic search (OBMA)

80 large benchmarks with 2000–5000 instances from the literature on maximum diversity problem

OBMA established suitable balance between exploration and exploitation and found improved best solutions

Yildiz et al., (2022)

2022

OBL with grasshopper optimization algorithm

Engineering optimization problems

The OBL helped in enhancing performance of grasshopper optimization algorithm