The chapter aims to present the basic concepts of metaheuristic approaches. It is intended to provide an in-depth review of essential characteristics and advantages of those methods. The chapter also considers pointing out, in particular, the role and contribution of metaheuristic techniques for the solution of optimization problems that could not be solved efficiently by conventional methods.

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Introductory Concepts of Metaheuristic Techniques

  • Erik Cuevas,
  • Angel Chavarin-Fajardo,
  • Cesar Ascencio-Piña,
  • Sonia Garcia-De-Lira

摘要

The chapter aims to present the basic concepts of metaheuristic approaches. It is intended to provide an in-depth review of essential characteristics and advantages of those methods. The chapter also considers pointing out, in particular, the role and contribution of metaheuristic techniques for the solution of optimization problems that could not be solved efficiently by conventional methods.