Mohais, Arvind Sateesh2008-12-092008-12-092008-12-09https://hdl.handle.net/2139/2404enPlease contact the West Indiana Division at the University of the West Indies,St.Augustine in order to view the full thesis. Contact: wimail@sta.uwi.eduAlgorithmsEvolutionary computationSwarm intelligence. -- Mathematical modelsMathematical optimizationRandom dynamic neighborhood structures in Particle Swarm OptimizationThesis