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How to compare different heuristics over a large number of test instances

I have 3 different heuristics (H1, H2, H3) that are variation of genetic algorithms combined with some other techniques. The problem that I try to solve is The problem to minimize energy costs for ...
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How to check if modified genetic algorithm is significantly better than the original?

My question deals with how to be able to assert that an "improved" evolutionary algorithm is indeed improved (at least from a statistic point of view) and not just random luck (a concern given the ...