Experimental investigation on addition of furfuryl alcohol to diesel plastic fuel blends and optimization using Kissing Numbers by Geetha Narayanan Kannaiyan, Bridjesh Pappula, Seshibe Makgato

“…The results were normalized and integrated into a Python-based program to estimate the performance index, adapting a novel optimization method using Kissing Numbers that allows the identification of optimal fuel configurations. …”
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Dynamic Topology Optimization of Constrained Damping Plates considering Frequency and Temperature Characteristics Based on an Efficient Strategy by Fan Wu, Pu Xue

“…The findings indicated that a positive compromise between accuracy and efficiency can be achieved, and the computational time can be significantly reduced while ensuring the accuracy of the results. Furthermore, it has been discovered that the excitation frequency and temperature significantly impact the optimal configuration of damping material. …”
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An Enhanced Artificial Lemming Algorithm and Its Application in UAV Path Planning by Xuemei Zhu, Chaochuan Jia, Jiangdong Zhao, Chunyang Xia, Wei Peng, Ji Huang, Ling Li

“…When applied to UAV path planning in large- and medium-scale environments with realistic obstacle constraints, the EALA generates Pareto-optimal paths that minimize length, curvature, and computation time while guaranteeing collision avoidance. …”
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Parameter-Optimized Design of a Longitudinal Viscous Damper for a Long-Span Railway Suspension Bridge by Yu Chen, Ruoyu Han, Ren’an Yuan

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Enhanced Particle Swarm Optimization-Based Feeder Reconfiguration Considering Uncertain Large Photovoltaic Powers and Demands by Ying-Yi Hong, Faa-Jeng Lin, Fu-Yuan Hsu

“…The system loss is minimized while the operational constraints, including reverse power and voltage variation, are satisfied due to the optimal feeder reconfiguration. …”
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Oil Well Characterization and Artificial Gas Lift Optimization Using Neural Networks Combined with Genetic Algorithm by Chukwuka G. Monyei, Aderemi O. Adewumi, Michael O. Obolo

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Exploration of the Optimal Treatment Modality for Vitreoretinal Lymphoma: A PRISMA Compliant Meta‐Analysis and Systematic Review by Jing Gao, Li‐wei Lv, Jing Yang, He‐nan Wang, Liang Wang

“…This systematic review aims to explore the most optimal treatment strategy. Methods The methods for this systematic review and meta‐analysis adhered to PRISMA guidelines and followed a protocol registered on the PROSPERO registry. …”
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One-Step Alkaline-Hydrogen Peroxide Degumming of Hemp Fiber: Optimization for Enhanced Processability and Eco-Efficiency by Huanghuang Chen, Zhen Wang, Bo Jiang, Mingfang Liu, Huanghuang Chen, Bifeng Luo, Wenxiang Hong

“…However, conventional degumming methods suffer from high energy consumption, severe fiber damage, and environmental pollution. …”
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A high-entropy image encryption scheme using optimized chaotic maps with Josephus permutation strategy by Nawal El Ghouate, Mohamed Amine Tahiri, Ahmed Bencherqui, Hanaa Mansouri, Ahmed El Maloufy, Hicham Karmouni, Mhamed Sayyouri, Sameh Askar, Mohamed Abouhawwash

“…Compared with other image-based encryption schemes, our method stands out for its speed and reduced computational complexity, while offering superior security.…”
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Intelligent Flight Procedure Design: A Reinforcement Learning Approach with Pareto-Based Multi-Objective Optimization by Yunyang Huang, Yanxin Zhang, Yandong Zhu, Zhuo Zhang, Longtao Zhu, Hongyu Yang, Yulong Ji

“…To address this challenge, this paper proposes a reinforcement-learning-based method that leverages carefully crafted reward engineering to achieve an optimized flight procedure design, effectively considering safety, route simplicity, and environmental friendliness. …”
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Design Optimization of Secondary Element of Single-Sided Linear Induction Motors Using a Genetic Algorithm by V. A. Prakht, V. V. Goman, A. S. Paramonov

“…The optimality criterion included maximizing the power factor and efficiency, as well as the rigidity of the mechanical characteristic while ensuring a starting traction force of at least a set value. …”
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Dynamic optimization of a composite material robot arm using a flexible link and joint model by Marwah Ghazi Kareem, M. Abdularazza, Kawther K. Younus, Husam Jawad Abdulsamad, Luay S. Al-Ansari

“…The main contribution of this article is the development of a dynamic optimization framework that integrates a gradient-based optimization technique with the finite element method (FEM) to model and analyze the flexible robotic arm incorporating flexible joints. …”
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EC-WAMI: Event Camera-Based Pose Optimization in Remote Sensing and Wide-Area Motion Imagery by Isaac Nkrumah, Maryam Moshrefizadeh, Omar Tahri, Erik Blasch, Kannappan Palaniappan, Hadi AliAkbarpour

“…These capabilities allow ECs to overcome challenges such as glare, uneven lighting, and low-light conditions that are common in aerial imaging and remote sensing, while also extending UAV flight endurance. To evaluate the effectiveness of ECs in WAMI, we simulate event data from RGB WAMI imagery and integrate them into SfM pipelines for camera pose optimization and 3D point cloud generation. …”
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Determining Accurate Pore Structures of Polypropylene Membrane for ECMO Using FE-SEM Under Optimized Conditions by Makoto Fukuda, Yoshiaki Nishite, Eri Murata, Koki Namekawa, Tomohiro Mori, Tsutomu Tanaka, Kiyotaka Sakai

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A Hyperheuristic Approach to Multi-Echelon Hub and Routing Optimization: Model, Valid Inequalities, and Case Study by Kassem Danach, Hassan Harb, Badih Baz, Abbass Nasser

“…Efficient logistics management is critical in the modern global supply chain, and this study introduces an advanced hyperheuristic approach to the Multi-Echelon Hub and Routing Optimization (MEHRO) problem. The MEHRO problem encompasses optimizing hub locations and vehicle routes while balancing cost efficiency, service quality, and environmental sustainability. …”
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Phase–Frequency Cooperative Optimization of HMDV Dynamic Inertial Suspension System with Generalized Ground-Hook Control by Yihong Ping, Xiaofeng Yang, Yi Yang, Yujie Shen, Shaocong Zeng, Shihang Dai, Jingchen Hong

“…An enhanced fish swarm parameter optimization method identified the optimal solutions for different structural orders. …”
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An effective communication topology for performance optimization: a case study of the finite-volume wave modeling (FVWAM) by R. Pang, R. Pang, R. Pang, F. Yu, F. Yu, F. Yu, Y. Gao, Y. Yuan, Y. Yuan, Y. Yuan, L. Yuan, Z. Gao

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Optimizing Voice Sample Quantity and Recording Settings for the Prediction of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Retrospective Study by Atousa Assadi, Jessica Oreskovic, Jaycee Kaufman, Yan Fossat

“…ObjectiveThis study aimed to determine the optimal number of voice samples and the ideal recording schedule (frequency and timing), required to maintain the T2DM diagnostic efficacy while reducing patient burden. …”
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Research into performance optimization control strategy of a hydrostatic drive bulldozer based on the constant speed cruise by Hongbin Qiang, He Li, Shaopeng Kang, Kailei Liu, Jing Yang, Xingfei Luo

“…On the other hand, the hydraulic system performance is optimized by proposing a method for determining the optimal efficiency combination for the pump and motor, considering the efficiencies of the engine, pump, and motor. …”
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Frozen-field Modeling of Coronal Condensations with MPI-AMRVAC. II. Optimization and Application in 3D Models by Yuhao Zhou, Xiaohong Li, Jack M. Jenkins, Jie Hong, Rony Keppens

“…In this work, we combine the ffHD prescription with hyperbolic thermal conduction (TC) and the Transition Region Adaptive Conduction (TRAC) method to achieve further optimization. A series of 2D tests are done to evaluate the performance of the hyperbolic TC and the TRAC method. …”
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