Table 4 Statistical results obtained by each algorithm in four different scenarios of a (20 × 15) TEG system
Algorithms | Indexes | Scenarios | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diagonal | Outer | Inner | Random | ||
Initial solution | Maximum output (W) | 2033.3 | 3155.2 | 2051.0 | 2312.6 |
ABC | Best (W) | 2123.0 | 3277.0 | 2084.6 | 2355.9 |
Mean (W) | 2113.6 | 3274.1 | 2084.2 | 2354.9 | |
ACO | Best (W) | 2087.6 | 3266.6 | 2082.5 | 2347.1 |
Mean (W) | 2082.2 | 3265.2 | 2082.0 | 2346.2 | |
GA | Best (W) | 2128.6 | 3278.3 | 2085.6 | 2360.1 |
Mean (W) | 2115.3 | 3278.1 | 2085.3 | 2359.4 | |
PSO | Best (W) | 2137.8 | 3270.6 | 2083.7 | 2352.1 |
Mean (W) | 2106.4 | 3268.0 | 2083.0 | 2349.7 | |
SA | Best (W) | 2118.1 | 3276.8 | 2085.0 | 2355.3 |
Mean (W) | 2101.3 | 3274.0 | 2084.5 | 2354.0 | |
TS | Best (W) | 2151.4 | 3278.1 | 2085.2 | 2357.7 |
Mean (W) | 2127.4 | 3275.5 | 2084.9 | 2356.2 | |
POA | Best (W) | 2101.6 | 3269.0 | 2083.3 | 2349.7 |
Mean (W) | 2088.7 | 3267.4 | 2082.9 | 2348.1 | |
ACS | Best (W) | 2195.9 | 3278.3 | 2085.8 | 2360.1 |
Mean (W) | 2138.4 | 3278.3 | 2085.6 | 2360.1 | |