Guochen Zhou

PyPop7: A Pure-Python Library for Population-Based Black-Box Optimization

In this paper, we present an open-source pure-Python library called PyPop7 for black-box optimization (BBO). As population-based methods (e.g., evolutionary algorithms, swarm intelligence, and pattern search) become increasingly popular for BBO, the design goal of PyPop7 is to provide a unified API …