1 Retraction Note to: Soft Computing (2021) 25:8549–8572 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00500-021-05712-6

The Editors-in-Chief have retracted this article because it is highly similar to a previously published article by Qiyas et al. (2021). This article is therefore redundant.

Shahzaib Ashraf has stated on behalf of both authors that they do not agree to this retraction.