Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsEFFECTIVENESS OF SECOND BEST PARTICLE INFORMATION FOR PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATIONEisuke Kita, Young-Bin ShinParticle Swarm Optimization (PSO) represents the potential solutions of the optimization problem as the particles and then, the particles move in order to find the better solution. The particle positions are updated from the personal best and the global best particle positions which have been ever found. This research focuses on the use of the second personal best and the … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 9, Issue 11 · 23 Sep 2013 · 6,576 accessesView PDFCite