Table 11 Wilcoxon’s test for DESO-RF vs Other algorithms.

From: An improved Differential evolution with Sailfish optimizer (DESFO) for handling feature selection problem

DESFO-RF vs

\(R^{{\left\{ + \right\}}}\)

\(R^{{\left\{ - \right\}}}\)

Exact P value

Winner

DE

105

0

1.255E−04

DESFO

SFO

77.5

27.5

0.1270800

DESFO

ABC

90

1

4.88E−04

DESFO

PSO

105

0

1.22E−04

DESFO

BA

105

0

1.22E−04

DESFO

GWO

91

0

2.44E−04

DESFO

WOA

105

0

1.22E−04

DESFO

GOA

105

0

1.22E−04

DESFO

HHO

105

0

1.22E−04

DESFO

BSA

91

0

2.44E−04

DESFO

HGSO

105

0

1.22E−04

DESFO