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2025

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D-Index
82
Citations
97338
World Ranking
921
National Ranking
20

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Australia Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Computer Science in Australia Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Seyedali Mirjalili is affiliated with Torrens University Australia in Australia and has made significant contributions to research in computer science and engineering. Their work centers predominantly on metaheuristic optimization algorithms and artificial intelligence applications within these fields.

The primary fields of study for Mirjalili include:

  • Computer Science
  • Engineering

Within these, the main subfields of study focus on:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computational Theory and Mathematics
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
  • Civil and Structural Engineering

Their research topics cover:

  • Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research
  • Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms
  • Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications
  • COVID-19 diagnosis using AI
  • Energy Load and Power Forecasting
  • Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics
  • Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques

Among their recent publications are:

  • Slime mould algorithm: A new method for stochastic optimization, 2020, Future Generation Computer Systems
  • The Arithmetic Optimization Algorithm, 2021, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
  • Marine Predators Algorithm: A nature-inspired metaheuristic, 2020, Expert Systems with Applications
  • African vultures optimization algorithm: A new nature-inspired metaheuristic algorithm for global optimization problems, 2021, Computers & Industrial Engineering
  • Particle Swarm Optimization: A Comprehensive Survey, 2022, IEEE Access

Mirjalili frequently collaborates with colleagues such as:

  • Nima Khodadadi
  • Laith Abualigah
  • Mohammad H. Nadimi-Shahraki
  • Ali Safaa Sadiq
  • El-Sayed M. El-kenawy

Common venues for publishing their work include:

  • Neural Computing and Applications
  • Expert Systems with Applications
  • IEEE Access
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering

Mirjalili has contributed several book publications with reputable publishers:

  • With Springer Nature: Evolutionary Data Clustering: Algorithms and Applications (2021) and Advances in Swarm Intelligence (2022)
  • With Springer Science+Business Media: Intelligent Systems and Applications (2022)
  • With Engineering optimization: Optimization Algorithms in Machine Learning (anticipated 2025)

The body of work by Seyedali Mirjalili spans a broad range within computational intelligence, particularly emphasizing optimization techniques inspired by natural processes and evolutionary computation, contributing to both theoretical foundations and applied methodologies.

Best Publications

  • Grey Wolf Optimizer

    Seyedali Mirjalili;Seyed Mohammad Mirjalili;Andrew Lewis

  • The Whale Optimization Algorithm

    Seyedali Mirjalili;Andrew Lewis

  • Harris hawks optimization: Algorithm and applications

    Ali Asghar Heidari;Ali Asghar Heidari;Seyedali Mirjalili;Hossam Faris;Ibrahim Aljarah

  • SCA: A Sine Cosine Algorithm for solving optimization problems

    Seyedali Mirjalili;Seyedali Mirjalili

  • Salp Swarm Algorithm

    Seyedali Mirjalili;Amir H. Gandomi;Seyedeh Zahra Mirjalili;Shahrzad Saremi

  • Moth-flame optimization algorithm

    Seyedali Mirjalili

  • The Ant Lion Optimizer

    Seyedali Mirjalili

  • Grasshopper Optimisation Algorithm

    Shahrzad Saremi;Seyedali Mirjalili;Andrew Lewis

  • Multi-Verse Optimizer: a nature-inspired algorithm for global optimization

    Seyedali Mirjalili;Seyed Mohammad Mirjalili;Abdolreza Hatamlou

  • Dragonfly algorithm: a new meta-heuristic optimization technique for solving single-objective, discrete, and multi-objective problems

    Seyedali Mirjalili

  • The Arithmetic Optimization Algorithm

    Laith Abualigah;Ali Diabat;Ali Diabat;Seyedali Mirjalili;Mohamed Abd Elaziz;Mohamed Abd Elaziz

  • Equilibrium optimizer: A novel optimization algorithm

    Afshin Faramarzi;Mohammad Heidarinejad;Brent E. Stephens;Seyedali Mirjalili

  • Multi-objective grey wolf optimizer

    Seyedali Mirjalili;Shahrzad Saremi;Seyed Mohammad Mirjalili;Leandro dos S. Coelho

  • Hybrid Whale Optimization Algorithm with Simulated Annealing for Feature Selection

    Majdi M. Mafarja;Seyedali Mirjalili

  • S-shaped versus V-shaped transfer functions for binary Particle Swarm Optimization

    Seyedali Mirjalili;Andrew Lewis

  • Grey wolf optimizer: a review of recent variants and applications

    Hossam Faris;Ibrahim Aljarah;Mohammed Azmi Al-Betar;Seyedali Mirjalili

  • Henry gas solubility optimization: A novel physics-based algorithm

    Fatma A. Hashim;Essam H. Houssein;Mai S. Mabrouk;Walid Al-Atabany

  • Artificial hummingbird algorithm: A new bio-inspired optimizer with its engineering applications

    Weiguo Zhao;Liying Wang;Seyedali Mirjalili

  • Whale optimization approaches for wrapper feature selection

    Majdi M. Mafarja;Seyedali Mirjalili

  • Multi-objective ant lion optimizer: a multi-objective optimization algorithm for solving engineering problems

    Seyedali Mirjalili;Pradeep Jangir;Shahrzad Saremi

  • A new hybrid PSOGSA algorithm for function optimization

    Seyedali Mirjalili;Siti Zaiton Mohd Hashim

  • Binary bat algorithm

    Seyedali Mirjalili;Seyed Mohammad Mirjalili;Xin-She Yang

Frequent Co-Authors

Hossam Faris
Hossam Faris University of Jordan
Ibrahim Aljarah
Ibrahim Aljarah University of Jordan
Ali Asghar Heidari
Ali Asghar Heidari National University of Singapore
Majdi M. Mafarja
Majdi M. Mafarja Birzeit University
Jin Song Dong
Jin Song Dong Griffith University
Amir H. Gandomi
Amir H. Gandomi University of Technology Sydney
Mostafa Hajiaghaei-Keshteli
Mostafa Hajiaghaei-Keshteli Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Gai-Ge Wang
Gai-Ge Wang Ocean University of China
Gunasekaran Manogaran
Gunasekaran Manogaran University of California, Davis
Mohamed Abd Elaziz
Mohamed Abd Elaziz Ajman University of Science and Technology

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