diff --git a/src/algorithms/mod.rs b/src/algorithms/mod.rs
index 37234e5..c545731 100644
--- a/src/algorithms/mod.rs
+++ b/src/algorithms/mod.rs
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ pub mod nsga2;
 pub mod nsga3;
 pub mod paes;
 pub(crate) mod parallel_eval;
+pub mod particle_swarm;
 pub mod random_search;
 pub mod simulated_annealing;
 pub mod spea2;
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@ pub use moead::*;
 pub use nsga2::*;
 pub use nsga3::*;
 pub use paes::*;
+pub use particle_swarm::*;
 pub use random_search::*;
 pub use simulated_annealing::*;
 pub use spea2::*;
diff --git a/src/algorithms/particle_swarm.rs b/src/algorithms/particle_swarm.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..858fb70
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/algorithms/particle_swarm.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,256 @@
+//! `ParticleSwarm` — Eberhart & Kennedy 1995 PSO for `Vec<f64>` decisions.
+
+use rand::Rng as _;
+
+use crate::algorithms::parallel_eval::evaluate_batch;
+use crate::core::candidate::Candidate;
+use crate::core::objective::Direction;
+use crate::core::population::Population;
+use crate::core::problem::Problem;
+use crate::core::result::OptimizationResult;
+use crate::core::rng::rng_from_seed;
+use crate::operators::real::RealBounds;
+use crate::pareto::front::best_candidate;
+use crate::traits::Optimizer;
+
+/// Configuration for [`ParticleSwarm`].
+#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
+pub struct ParticleSwarmConfig {
+    /// Number of particles in the swarm.
+    pub swarm_size: usize,
+    /// Number of generations.
+    pub generations: usize,
+    /// Inertia weight `w`. Typical: 0.4–0.9.
+    pub inertia: f64,
+    /// Cognitive coefficient `c_1`. Typical: 1.5–2.0.
+    pub cognitive: f64,
+    /// Social coefficient `c_2`. Typical: 1.5–2.0.
+    pub social: f64,
+    /// Seed for the deterministic RNG.
+    pub seed: u64,
+}
+
+impl Default for ParticleSwarmConfig {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            swarm_size: 40,
+            generations: 200,
+            inertia: 0.7,
+            cognitive: 1.5,
+            social: 1.5,
+            seed: 42,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/// Single-objective real-valued PSO.
+///
+/// Particles update with the standard inertia-weight rule:
+///
+/// ```text
+/// v[i,t+1] = w·v[i,t] + c1·r1·(pbest[i] - x[i,t]) + c2·r2·(gbest - x[i,t])
+/// x[i,t+1] = clamp(x[i,t] + v[i,t+1], bounds)
+/// ```
+///
+/// Velocities are clamped to `±(hi - lo)` per dimension to prevent
+/// "swarm explosion." Pair with `RealBounds` for both the search bounds
+/// and the initial particle positions.
+#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
+pub struct ParticleSwarm {
+    /// Algorithm configuration.
+    pub config: ParticleSwarmConfig,
+    /// Per-variable bounds — used both to seed the swarm and to clamp positions.
+    pub bounds: RealBounds,
+}
+
+impl ParticleSwarm {
+    /// Construct a `ParticleSwarm`.
+    pub fn new(config: ParticleSwarmConfig, bounds: RealBounds) -> Self {
+        Self { config, bounds }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<P> Optimizer<P> for ParticleSwarm
+where
+    P: Problem<Decision = Vec<f64>> + Sync,
+{
+    fn run(&mut self, problem: &P) -> OptimizationResult<P::Decision> {
+        assert!(
+            self.config.swarm_size >= 1,
+            "ParticleSwarm swarm_size must be >= 1",
+        );
+        let objectives = problem.objectives();
+        assert!(
+            objectives.is_single_objective(),
+            "ParticleSwarm requires exactly one objective",
+        );
+        let direction = objectives.objectives[0].direction;
+        let dim = self.bounds.bounds.len();
+        let n = self.config.swarm_size;
+        let mut rng = rng_from_seed(self.config.seed);
+
+        // Initialize positions via the bounds initializer.
+        let mut positions: Vec<Vec<f64>> = {
+            use crate::traits::Initializer as _;
+            self.bounds.initialize(n, &mut rng)
+        };
+        // Initial velocities: small random perturbations within ±0.1·range.
+        let mut velocities: Vec<Vec<f64>> = (0..n)
+            .map(|_| {
+                self.bounds
+                    .bounds
+                    .iter()
+                    .map(|&(lo, hi)| 0.1 * (hi - lo) * (rng.random::<f64>() * 2.0 - 1.0))
+                    .collect()
+            })
+            .collect();
+        let v_max: Vec<f64> = self.bounds.bounds.iter().map(|&(lo, hi)| hi - lo).collect();
+
+        // Initial evaluation.
+        let initial_pop = evaluate_batch(problem, positions.clone());
+        let mut evaluations = initial_pop.len();
+
+        // Personal bests start at initial positions.
+        let mut pbest_decisions: Vec<Vec<f64>> = positions.clone();
+        let mut pbest_evals: Vec<f64> = initial_pop
+            .iter()
+            .map(|c| c.evaluation.objectives[0])
+            .collect();
+
+        // Global best.
+        let mut gbest_idx = best_index(&pbest_evals, direction);
+        let mut gbest_decision = pbest_decisions[gbest_idx].clone();
+        let mut gbest_eval = pbest_evals[gbest_idx];
+
+        for _ in 0..self.config.generations {
+            // --- Phase 1: serial position/velocity updates (uses RNG) ---
+            for i in 0..n {
+                #[allow(clippy::needless_range_loop)] // body indexes velocities/positions/bounds.
+                for j in 0..dim {
+                    let r1: f64 = rng.random();
+                    let r2: f64 = rng.random();
+                    let cognitive_term =
+                        self.config.cognitive * r1 * (pbest_decisions[i][j] - positions[i][j]);
+                    let social_term =
+                        self.config.social * r2 * (gbest_decision[j] - positions[i][j]);
+                    let mut v = self.config.inertia * velocities[i][j]
+                        + cognitive_term
+                        + social_term;
+                    if v > v_max[j] {
+                        v = v_max[j];
+                    } else if v < -v_max[j] {
+                        v = -v_max[j];
+                    }
+                    velocities[i][j] = v;
+                    let (lo, hi) = self.bounds.bounds[j];
+                    positions[i][j] = (positions[i][j] + v).clamp(lo, hi);
+                }
+            }
+
+            // --- Phase 2: parallel-friendly batch evaluation ---
+            let evaluated = evaluate_batch(problem, positions.clone());
+            evaluations += evaluated.len();
+
+            // --- Phase 3: serial pbest / gbest updates ---
+            for (i, cand) in evaluated.iter().enumerate() {
+                let f = cand.evaluation.objectives[0];
+                let improves = match direction {
+                    Direction::Minimize => f < pbest_evals[i],
+                    Direction::Maximize => f > pbest_evals[i],
+                };
+                if improves {
+                    pbest_decisions[i] = positions[i].clone();
+                    pbest_evals[i] = f;
+                    gbest_idx = i;
+                    let beats_global = match direction {
+                        Direction::Minimize => f < gbest_eval,
+                        Direction::Maximize => f > gbest_eval,
+                    };
+                    if beats_global {
+                        gbest_decision = pbest_decisions[i].clone();
+                        gbest_eval = f;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        let _ = gbest_idx;
+
+        // Final population is the current particle positions, evaluated.
+        let final_pop = evaluate_batch(problem, positions);
+        evaluations += final_pop.len();
+        let best = best_candidate(&final_pop, &objectives);
+        let front: Vec<Candidate<Vec<f64>>> = best.iter().cloned().collect();
+        OptimizationResult::new(
+            Population::new(final_pop),
+            front,
+            best,
+            evaluations,
+            self.config.generations,
+        )
+    }
+}
+
+fn best_index(values: &[f64], direction: Direction) -> usize {
+    let mut idx = 0;
+    for i in 1..values.len() {
+        let better = match direction {
+            Direction::Minimize => values[i] < values[idx],
+            Direction::Maximize => values[i] > values[idx],
+        };
+        if better {
+            idx = i;
+        }
+    }
+    idx
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use super::*;
+    use crate::tests_support::{SchafferN1, Sphere1D};
+
+    fn make_optimizer(seed: u64) -> ParticleSwarm {
+        ParticleSwarm::new(
+            ParticleSwarmConfig {
+                swarm_size: 30,
+                generations: 100,
+                inertia: 0.7,
+                cognitive: 1.5,
+                social: 1.5,
+                seed,
+            },
+            RealBounds::new(vec![(-5.0, 5.0)]),
+        )
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn finds_minimum_of_sphere() {
+        let mut opt = make_optimizer(1);
+        let r = opt.run(&Sphere1D);
+        let best = r.best.unwrap();
+        assert!(
+            best.evaluation.objectives[0] < 1e-3,
+            "got f = {}",
+            best.evaluation.objectives[0],
+        );
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn deterministic_with_same_seed() {
+        let mut a = make_optimizer(99);
+        let mut b = make_optimizer(99);
+        let ra = a.run(&Sphere1D);
+        let rb = b.run(&Sphere1D);
+        assert_eq!(
+            ra.best.unwrap().evaluation.objectives,
+            rb.best.unwrap().evaluation.objectives,
+        );
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    #[should_panic(expected = "exactly one objective")]
+    fn multi_objective_panics() {
+        let mut opt = make_optimizer(0);
+        let _ = opt.run(&SchafferN1);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/prelude.rs b/src/prelude.rs
index b13f469..521a095 100644
--- a/src/prelude.rs
+++ b/src/prelude.rs
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ pub use crate::operators::{
 pub use crate::algorithms::{
     DifferentialEvolution, DifferentialEvolutionConfig, GeneticAlgorithm,
     GeneticAlgorithmConfig, HillClimber, HillClimberConfig, Moead, MoeadConfig, Nsga2,
-    Nsga2Config, Nsga3, Nsga3Config, Paes, PaesConfig, RandomSearch, RandomSearchConfig,
-    SimulatedAnnealing, SimulatedAnnealingConfig, Spea2, Spea2Config,
+    Nsga2Config, Nsga3, Nsga3Config, Paes, PaesConfig, ParticleSwarm, ParticleSwarmConfig,
+    RandomSearch, RandomSearchConfig, SimulatedAnnealing, SimulatedAnnealingConfig, Spea2,
+    Spea2Config,
 };