Optimizing energy and load management in island microgrids for enhancing resilience against resource interruptions by Majid Hosseina, Mahmoud Samiei Moghaddam, Amir Hassannia

“…The proposed method offers a scalable, real-time implementable solution for microgrid operators seeking to enhance resilience against renewable energy intermittency and optimize energy utilization. …”
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Bayesian optimized deep learning and ensemble classification approach for multiclass plant disease identification by Silpa Padmanabhuni, Pradeepini Gera

“…Abstract Early detection of plant diseases is crucial in smart agriculture to prevent significant crop losses and reduce reliance on chemical pesticides. While many existing methods leverage customized neural network architectures or transfer learning, they often suffer from limited accuracy, model interpretability, and dataset imbalance. …”
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Optimal features assisted multi-attention fusion for robust fire recognition in adverse conditions by Inam Ullah, Nada Alzaben, Yousef Ibrahim Daradkeh, Mi Young Lee

“…Extensive comparisons against twelve SOTA approaches confirm AEFRN’s effectiveness for fire detection in challenging scenarios while maintaining computational efficiency suitable for practical deployment.…”
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Optimizing VGG16 Architecture with Bayesian Hyperparameter Tuning for Tomato Leaf Disease Classification by Tsaqif Muhammad Arkan, Aris Sugiharto, Helmie Arif Wibawa

“…This study proposes an optimized VGG16 architecture enhanced through Bayesian Optimization to improve the classification of tomato leaf diseases. …”
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Task Allocation and Path Planning Method for Unmanned Underwater Vehicles by Feng Liu, Wei Xu, Zhiwen Feng, Changdong Yu, Xiao Liang, Qun Su, Jian Gao

“…In order to overcome these issues, we put forward a task allocation and path planning method for UUVs. First, we introduce a task allocation mechanism based on an Improved Grey Wolf Algorithm (IGWA). …”
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GCT–CET Integrated Flexible Load Control Method for IES by Yaoxian Liu, Yuanyuan Wang, Yiqi Yang, Kaixin Zhang, Yue Sun, Cong Hou, Zhonghao Dongye, Jingwen Chen

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Primary Cell Cultures in Neurobiology: Optimized Protocol for Culture of Mouse Fetal Hindbrain Neurons by Hadrien Glibert, Laure Bridoux, Maëlle Palate, Coralie Piget, Marie-Thérèse Ahn, Roberta Gualdani, Ana Domínguez-Bajo, Frédéric Clotman, Filippo M. Rijli, Françoise Gofflot

“…These primary cell cultures are classically generated from the rodent brain hippocampus or cortex and optimized for enrichment in neurons at the expense of glial cells. …”
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Integrating optimal terrain representations from public DEMs using spaceborne LiDAR by Xingang Zhang, Shanchuan Guo, Haowei Mu, Bo Yuan, Zilong Xia, Xiaoquan Pan, Hong Fang, Pengfei Tang, Peijun Du

“…To address this issue, this study proposes the Optimal Terrain Retrieval (OTR) method, which integrates the optimal segments from public DEMs by using spaceborne Light Detection And Ranging (LiDAR). …”
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Parameter optimization for low-temperature catalytic pyrolysis in oil-based drilling cuttings treatment by HUANG Yaoqi, XIA Yufeng

“…They are hazardous wastes characterized by high production volume, elevated oil content, complex composition, and extreme difficulty in proper disposal. Among various methods such as centrifugal separation, solvent extraction, surfactant hot washing, pyrolysis, etc., the thermal treatment method that removes volatile and semi-volatile pollutants (such as hydrocarbons) by pyrolysis is widely favored due to its short processing time and high removal efficiency. …”
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Ship Formation and Route Optimization Design Based on Improved PSO and D-P Algorithm by Peilong Xu, Dan Lan, Haolin Yang, Shengtian Zhang, Hyeonseok Kim, Incheol Shin

“…Based on this, a ship formation model combining improved particle swarm optimization algorithm and a generative route optimization method based on improved Douglas-Peucker algorithm are proposed. …”
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Modeling and optimization of methanol production from Ghanaian biomass wastes using Aspen Plus by Marcellanous Baffour Kwakye Ellonye, Herbert Fiifi Ansah, Prosper Abewini Atuase, Clement Akornor, Ezekiel Sam

“… This study explores the possibility of producing methanol from Ghanaian agricultural waste biomass, such as rice husk, sawdust, and cocoa pod husk, by employing Aspen Plus simulation and response surface methodology (RSM) as optimization methods. The process is modeled in Aspen Plus using the RPlug reactor model to simulate the reaction kinetics and optimize production factors. …”
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Engineering project management technology based on visual simulation module and particle swarm optimization by Hua Tian

“…Compared with the efficiency value of the algorithm in the first 10s, the traditional single objective optimization algorithm was 0.28, while the proposed algorithm was 0.40. …”
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Augmented secretary bird optimization algorithm for wireless sensor network deployment and engineering problem. by Qingwen Meng, Xi Kuang, Zihan Yu, Minghui He, Hanzhi Cui

“…In the engineering problems, ASBOA consistently outperformed competing methods, while in the WSN deployment scenario, it achieved a coverage rate of 88.32%, an improvement of 1.12% over the standard SBOA. …”
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Optimizing Urban Block Morphology for Energy Efficiency and Photovoltaic Utilization: Case Study of Wuhan by Ruoyao Wang, Yanyan Huang, Guoliang Zhang, Yi Yang, Qizhi Dong

“…Current research primarily focuses on individual building optimization, while block-scale coupling relationships between PV utilization and energy consumption remain underexplored. …”
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Precise deloading optimization strategy for wind farm based on the accurate estimation of maximum power by Chang Xu, Minghui Yin, Zaiyu Chen, Qun Li, Qiang Li, Yun Zou

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Optimizing Pollution Control in the Hospitality Sector: A Theoretical Framework for Sustainable Hotel Operations by Angeliki N. Menegaki

“…While achieving zero emissions is often impractical, an optimal pollution level allows hotels to balance environmental responsibility with economic feasibility, contributing to sustainable tourism and aligning with the values of eco-conscious consumers.…”
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Exploring Optimal Strategies for Small Hydro Power Forecasting: Training Periods and Methodological Variations by Duarte Lopes, Isabel Preto, David Freire

“…Results highlight the “K-Means Alike” approach, which, with a 2-month training period, outperforms conventional methods, offering enhanced accuracy while minimizing computational resources. …”
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Study on Energy Conversion Efficiency and Structure Optimization of the Multorifices Nozzle for Radial Jet Drilling by Famu Huang, Ziheng Zhu, Jian Wang, Ping Zhang, Zhongxin Ren, Jun Lu, Haibo Su, Hong Zhang, Jingbin Li

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Optimization of a novel dental self-healing resin composite by bacteria-induced biomineralization by Yanyan Han, Yanyan Han, Xiaoxuan Zhang, Jianing Weng, Shiqi Tian, Xian Dong, Zhiheng Cai, Zhiheng Cai, Yi Zhang, Tiantian Wu, Tiantian Wu, Dan Lin, Yaqin Zhu, Yaqin Zhu

“…When a crack seals, bacteria become dormant or form spores until the next crack forms, triggering repeated self-healing.MethodsThis study involved the optimization of nutrients to enhance biocompatibility, the preparation of dental resin composites incorporating eight different bacterial strains, the investigation of Mn2+ to enhance self-healing properties, and the utilization of a method to evaluate self-healing efficiency tailored for the oral environment. …”
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Applying RSM for optimization of Ferula assafoetida protein hydrolysis to enhance bioactivity and functional properties by Ali Akbar Gholami, Mohammad Sadegh Taghizadeh, Alireza Afsharifar, Ali Moghadam, Zohreh-Sadat Mortazavi, Ali Niazi

“…Plant-based protein hydrolysates are gaining attention due to their potential health benefits, particularly their antioxidant properties. While various methods have been explored for optimizing protein hydrolysis, achieving a high yield of bioactive peptides with enhanced antioxidant activity remains challenging. …”
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