Atomic Energy Optimization: A Novel Meta-Heuristic Inspired by Energy Dynamics and Dissipation

In this paper, we present Atomic Energy Optimization (AEO), a novel meta-heuristic optimization technique inspired by atomic energy dynamics and the process of static electricity dissipation. AEO models optimization by mimicking the energy accumulation, transfer, and dissipation behaviors observed i...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Omari, Mohammed Kaddi, Khouloud Salameh, Ali Alnoman, Mohammed Benhadji
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Published: IEEE 2025-01-01
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description In this paper, we present Atomic Energy Optimization (AEO), a novel meta-heuristic optimization technique inspired by atomic energy dynamics and the process of static electricity dissipation. AEO models optimization by mimicking the energy accumulation, transfer, and dissipation behaviors observed in atoms, particularly during processes involving electrostatic charge and discharge. Each solution in AEO is represented as an atom with electrons, where its energy state corresponds to solution quality. Solutions interact, exchanging and dissipating energy in a manner analogous to static electricity buildup and release—such as when a plastic rod is rubbed to accumulate charge, then gradually neutralized upon contact with another surface. This energy-driven model allows AEO to balance exploration and exploitation dynamically, enhancing its ability to navigate com-plex, multimodal landscapes. The paper delves into key AEO mechanisms, including energy transfer, dissipation, and parameter sensitivity, exploring their impact on the algorithm’s performance across challenging benchmarks. Notable applications of AEO to problems like the Rastrigin function and the Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP) showcase its effectiveness, with experimental results demonstrating superior convergence and robustness compared to traditional methods like Genetic Algorithms (GA), Simulated Annealing (SA) and Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO). Through extensive experimentation, AEO achieved up to a 20% faster convergence rate and a 15% improvement in solution quality over peer methods, demonstrating its superiority in solving benchmark optimization problems.
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spelling doaj-art-ac1b0386c25a47c98444116aa2b7168f2025-01-07T00:02:25ZengIEEEIEEE Access2169-35362025-01-01132801282810.1109/ACCESS.2024.352432210818694Atomic Energy Optimization: A Novel Meta-Heuristic Inspired by Energy Dynamics and DissipationMohammed Omari0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6218-5560Mohammed Kaddi1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0903-4218Khouloud Salameh2https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0620-7769Ali Alnoman3Mohammed Benhadji4https://orcid.org/0009-0003-5655-060XComputer Science and Engineering Department, American University of Ras Al Khaimah, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab EmiratesLDDI Laboratory, Faculty of MSMCS, University of Ahmed Draia Adrar, Adrar, AlgeriaComputer Science and Engineering Department, American University of Ras Al Khaimah, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab EmiratesComputer Science and Engineering Department, American University of Ras Al Khaimah, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab EmiratesMaterial Sciences Department, LEESI Laboratory, University of Ahmed Draia Adrar, Adrar, AlgeriaIn this paper, we present Atomic Energy Optimization (AEO), a novel meta-heuristic optimization technique inspired by atomic energy dynamics and the process of static electricity dissipation. AEO models optimization by mimicking the energy accumulation, transfer, and dissipation behaviors observed in atoms, particularly during processes involving electrostatic charge and discharge. Each solution in AEO is represented as an atom with electrons, where its energy state corresponds to solution quality. Solutions interact, exchanging and dissipating energy in a manner analogous to static electricity buildup and release—such as when a plastic rod is rubbed to accumulate charge, then gradually neutralized upon contact with another surface. This energy-driven model allows AEO to balance exploration and exploitation dynamically, enhancing its ability to navigate com-plex, multimodal landscapes. The paper delves into key AEO mechanisms, including energy transfer, dissipation, and parameter sensitivity, exploring their impact on the algorithm’s performance across challenging benchmarks. Notable applications of AEO to problems like the Rastrigin function and the Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP) showcase its effectiveness, with experimental results demonstrating superior convergence and robustness compared to traditional methods like Genetic Algorithms (GA), Simulated Annealing (SA) and Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO). Through extensive experimentation, AEO achieved up to a 20% faster convergence rate and a 15% improvement in solution quality over peer methods, demonstrating its superiority in solving benchmark optimization problems.https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10818694/Atomic energy optimizationmeta-heuristic optimizationstatic electricity dissipationenergy-based optimization modelsRastrigin functiontraveling salesman problem
spellingShingle Mohammed Omari
Mohammed Kaddi
Khouloud Salameh
Ali Alnoman
Mohammed Benhadji
Atomic Energy Optimization: A Novel Meta-Heuristic Inspired by Energy Dynamics and Dissipation
IEEE Access
Atomic energy optimization
meta-heuristic optimization
static electricity dissipation
energy-based optimization models
Rastrigin function
traveling salesman problem
title Atomic Energy Optimization: A Novel Meta-Heuristic Inspired by Energy Dynamics and Dissipation
title_full Atomic Energy Optimization: A Novel Meta-Heuristic Inspired by Energy Dynamics and Dissipation
title_fullStr Atomic Energy Optimization: A Novel Meta-Heuristic Inspired by Energy Dynamics and Dissipation
title_full_unstemmed Atomic Energy Optimization: A Novel Meta-Heuristic Inspired by Energy Dynamics and Dissipation
title_short Atomic Energy Optimization: A Novel Meta-Heuristic Inspired by Energy Dynamics and Dissipation
title_sort atomic energy optimization a novel meta heuristic inspired by energy dynamics and dissipation
topic Atomic energy optimization
meta-heuristic optimization
static electricity dissipation
energy-based optimization models
Rastrigin function
traveling salesman problem
url https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10818694/
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