Thispaperproposesanovelnature-inspiredalgorithmcalledAntLionOptimizer(ALO).TheALO
algorithmmimicsthehuntingmechanismofantlionsinnature.Fivemainstepsofhuntingpreysuch
astherandomwalkofants,buildingtraps,entrapmentofantsintraps,catchingpreys,andre-building
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