The Standard Bat Algorithm (BA)

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This demo shows how the bat algorithm works.
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The standard bat algorithm (BA) is inspired by the echolocation characteristics of microbats. This demo solves a function of d=10 dimensions. It is straightforward to extend it to solve other functions and optimization problems.

The details can be found in the book: Xin-She Yang, Nature-Inspired Optimization Algorithms, Elsevier Insights, (2014). https://www.sciencedirect.com/book/9780124167438/nature-inspired-optimization-algorithms

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XS Yang (2026). The Standard Bat Algorithm (BA) (https://uk.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/74768-the-standard-bat-algorithm-ba), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

Xin-She Yang, Nature-Inspired Optimization Algorithms, Elsevier Insights, (2014)

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2.0.0

Corrected minor typos.

1.0.0