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Nature-inspired computing algorithms (NICs in short) inherit a certain length of history tracing back to Genetic Algorithm and Evolutionary Computing in the 50’s. Since February 2008 by the birth of Firefly Algorithm, NICs started to receive lots of attentions from researchers around the global. Variants and even new species of NIC algorithms boomed like sprouts after rain. While it may be disputable...
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