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. 2014 May 29;2014:721521. doi: 10.1155/2014/721521

Table 1.

Parameters.

Parameter Value
Modified FA global control parameters
Number of fireflies-solutions (SN) Depends on N
Number of iterations (IN) Depends on SN
Abandonment threshold (AT) Depends on SN and IN
Exploration breakpoint (EBP) Depends on IN

FA search parameters
Initial value for randomization parameter α 0.5
Attractiveness at r = 0, β 0 0.2
Absorption coefficient γ 1.0

Portfolio parameters
Number of potential securities (N) Depends on the problem
Number of assets in portfolio (K) 10
Initial value of risk aversion (λ) 0
Different λ values (ξ) 51
Lower asset's weight (ε) 0.01
Upper asset's weight (δ) 1.0
Lower bound of entropy (L E) [0, ln⁡⁡K]

Constraint-handling parameters
Initial violation tolerance (υ) 1.0
Decrement (dec) 1.002