<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The purpose of this study is to enhance the exploration capability of conventional Salp Swarm Algorithm (SSA) with the inducing of Levy Flight. With such modification, it will assist the SSA from trapping in local optimum. The proposed approach, which is later known as an improved SSA (iSSA) is employed in monthly dengue outbreak prediction. For that matter, monthly dataset of rainfall, humidity, temperature and number of dengue cases were employed, which render prediction information. The efficiency of the proposed algorithm is evaluated using Root Mean Square Error (RMSE), and compared against the conventional SSA and Ant Colony Optimization (ACO). The obtained results suggested that the iSSA was not only able to produce lower RMSE, but also capable to converge faster at lower rate as well.</p></abstract>

The purpose of this study is to enhance the exploration capability of conventional Salp Swarm Algorithm (SSA) with the inducing of Levy Flight. With such modification, it will assist the SSA from trapping in local optimum. The proposed approach, which is later known as an improved SSA (iSSA) is employed in monthly dengue outbreak prediction. For that matter, monthly dataset of rainfall, humidity, temperature and number of dengue cases were employed, which render prediction information. The efficiency of the proposed algorithm is evaluated using Root Mean Square Error (RMSE), and compared against the conventional SSA and Ant Colony Optimization (ACO). The obtained results suggested that the iSSA was not only able to produce lower RMSE, but also capable to converge faster at lower rate as well.

Predictive Analysis of Dengue Outbreak Based on an Improved Salp Swarm Algorithm

Faculty of Electrical & Electronics Engineering Technology

Cybernetics and Information Technologies

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The purpose of this study is to enhance the exploration capability of conventional Salp Swarm Algorithm (SSA) with the inducing of Levy Flight. With such...

Predictive Analysis of Dengue Outbreak Based on an Improved Salp Swarm Algorithm

Pubblicato online: 10 dic 2020

Pagine: 156 - 169

Ricevuto: 24 apr 2020

Accettato: 25 ago 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cait-2020-0053

Parole chiave
Dengue outbreak prediction, meta-heuristic, optimization, predictive analysis, Salp Swarm Algorithm, swarm intelligence

© 2020 Zuriani Mustaffa et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Predictive Analysis of Dengue Outbreak Based on an Improved Salp Swarm Algorithm

Pubblicato online: 10 dic 2020

Pagine: 156 - 169

Ricevuto: 24 apr 2020

Accettato: 25 ago 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cait-2020-0053

Parole chiaveDengue outbreak prediction, meta-heuristic, optimization, predictive analysis, Salp Swarm Algorithm, swarm intelligence

© 2020 Zuriani Mustaffa et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Parole chiave
Dengue outbreak prediction, meta-heuristic, optimization, predictive analysis, Salp Swarm Algorithm, swarm intelligence