Optimization of Fresh Food Logistics Routes for Heterogeneous Fleets in Segmented Transshipment Mode by Haoqing Sun, Manhui He, Yanbing Gai, Jinghao Cao

“…The k-means++ clustering algorithm is used to determine transshipment points, while an improved adaptive multi-objective ant colony optimization algorithm (IAMACO) is employed to optimize the delivery routes for the heterogeneous fleet. …”
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A Fast Recognition Method for Dynamic Blasting Fragmentation Based on YOLOv8 and Binocular Vision by Ming Tao, Ziheng Xiao, Yulong Liu, Lei Huang, Gongliang Xiang, Yuanquan Xu

“…As the primary method used in open-pit mining, blasting has a direct impact on the efficiency and cost of subsequent operations. Therefore, dynamic identification of rock fragment size after blasting is essential for evaluating blasting quality and optimizing mining plans. …”
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Enhancing Route Optimization in Road Transport Systems Through Machine Learning: A Case Study of the Dakhla-Paris Corridor by Najib El Karkouri, Lahcen Hassine, Younes Ledmaoui, Hasna Chaibi, Rachid Saadane, Nourddine Enneya, Mohamed El Aroussi

“…However, these systems face numerous challenges, particularly regarding safety, cost, and route optimization, requiring innovative and practical solutions to improve their overall performance. …”
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Integrating AI Deep Reinforcement Learning With Evolutionary Algorithms for Advanced Threat Detection in Smart City Energy Management by Fenghua Liu, Xiaoming Li

“…The integration of Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) with Evolutionary Algorithms (EAs) represents a significant advancement in optimizing smart city energy operations, addressing the inherent uncertainties and dynamic conditions of urban environments. …”
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Multi-energy System Planning and Configuration Study for Low-Carbon Parks Based on Comprehensive Optimization Objectives by Yang WANG, Fei LU, Ji LI, Zhukui TAN, Zongyu SUN, Wei XU, Zihong SONG, Zhenpeng LIU

“…Secondly, by taking a multi-energy system with triple supply of cooling, heating and power system coupled with ground source heat pump, energy storage, and gas boiler in a typical low-carbon park as an example, a comparative analysis was made on the configuration results and optimization speed with different optimization algorithms, and a study was conducted on the impacts of different optimization objectives such as optimal comprehensive optimization objective and lowest whole life-cycle cost and energy consumption on the capacity optimization configuration results and typical daily operation situation. …”
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A Theoretical Bound Which Improves the Performance of Compilation-Based Multi-Agent Path Finding by Rodrigo Lopez, Roberto Asin-Acha, Jorge A. Baier

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Improved firefly algorithm–extended Kalman filter–least-square support-vector machine voltage sag monitoring and classification method based on edge computing by Zhu Liu, Xuesong Qiu, Yonggui Wang, Shuai Zhang, Zhi Li

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A non-dominated sorting based multi-objective neural network algorithm of ethylene glycol hydrogenation reactor in energy reduction by Fakhrony Sholahudin Rohman, Sharifah Rafidah Wan Alwi, Dinie Muhammad, Muhamad Nazri Murat, Ashraf Azmi

“…Abstract Artificial intelligence has revolutionized various industries, including chemical process optimization. Artificial intelligence (AI) can be applied to various ethylene glycol (EG) production aspects to improve efficiency, quality, and overall process optimization. …”
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Functional Complete Revascularization as Determined by an Optimized Scoring System After Revascularization: A Post Hoc Analysis from Multi‐Center PANDA III Trial by Rui Zhang, Shaoyu Wu, Qianqian Liu, Changdong Guan, Hao‐Yu Wang, Sheng Yuan, Lihua Xie, Yunfei Huang, Zheng Qiao, Weida Liu, Rui Fu, Lei Feng, Chenggang Zhu, Lei Song, Dong Yin, Kefei Dou

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Improved A* Algorithm Based on Artificial Potential Field Method for Global Path Planning of Unmanned Surface Vessels in Complex Environments by Shuxuan Liu, Zhijia Qian, Sunwei Jiang, Quanming Miao

“…In the improved A* algorithm, the search direction was first optimized, simplifying the traditional eight direction search to a “target point attracts four directions” search, significantly reducing the ineffective expansion nodes of the traditional algorithm, reducing algorithm running time, and improving search efficiency; Secondly, on the basis of improving the cost function, the idea of artificial potential field algorithm is integrated, and the repulsive function is introduced. …”
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Optimization of vehicle routing problems combining the demand urgency and road damage for multiple disasters by Ran Li, Xiaofei Ye, Shuyi Pei, Xingchen Yan, Tao Wang, Jun Chen, Pengjun Zheng

“…A set of evaluation index systems for multiple disasters was established to quantify the urgency of demand. The routing optimization model of emergency vehicles for multiple disasters was proposed by combining demand urgency and road damage, and the non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm II (NSGA-II) was used to simulate and validate the model. …”
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Optimization of Home Energy Management Systems in Smart Cities Using Bacterial Foraging Algorithm and Deep Reinforcement Learning for Enhanced Renewable Energy Integration by Mohammed Naif Alatawi

“…Significant reductions in total energy consumption and cost, accompanied by improved peak demand management, exemplify the algorithms’ impact. …”
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A novel two stage neighborhood search for flexible job shop scheduling problem considering reconfigurable machine tools by Yanjun Shi, Chengjia Yu, Shiduo Ning

“…This paper focuses on the flexible job shop scheduling problem with machine reconfigurations (FJSP-MR) and proposes an improved genetic algorithm with a two-stage neighborhood search (IGA-TNS) to minimize total weighted tardiness (TWT). …”
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Two-Stage Optimization of Mobile Energy Storage Sizing, Pre-Positioning, and Re-Allocation for Resilient Networked Microgrids with Dynamic Boundaries by Hongtao Lei, Bo Jiang, Yajie Liu, Cheng Zhu, Tao Zhang

“…While previous research has optimized the locations of mobile energy storage (MES) devices, the critical aspect of MES capacity sizing has been largely neglected, despite its direct impact on costs. …”
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Microservice Workflow Scheduling with a Resource Configuration Model Under Deadline and Reliability Constraints by Wenzheng Li, Xiaoping Li, Long Chen, Mingjing Wang

“…Experiments on four scientific workflow datasets show that the proposed approach achieves an average cost reduction of 44.59% compared to existing reliability scheduling algorithms, with improvements of 26.63% in the worst case and 73.72% in the best case.…”
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A new stochastic multi-objective model for the optimal management of a PV/wind integrated energy system with demand response, P2G, and energy storage devices by Hossein Faramarzi, Navid Ghaffarzadeh, Farhad Shahnia

“…Optimal energy hub scheduling (EHS) has emerged as a promising strategy for improving the efficiency and flexibility of power systems. …”
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Optimization for Express/Local Train Stop Plans on City Rapid Rail Transit Lines by GUO Jingfan

“…Although the algorithm slightly increases operational costs for enterprises, it significantly reduces passenger travel time costs and improves overall passenger travel accessibility.…”
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A two-stage robust optimization model for emergency service facilities location-allocation problem under demand uncertainty and sustainable development by Hongyan Li, Dongmei Yu, Yiming Zhang, Yifei Yuan

“…Finally, we examine the influence of demand uncertainty and environmental impact cost on the optimal solution, yielding valuable managerial insights.…”
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Maximizing efficiency and performance of water distribution systems through the implementation of optimization algorithms: A comprehensive analysis of valve and chlorine booster pl... by Mohamadreza Najarzadegan, Mehrtash Eskandaripour

“…By employing advanced optimization algorithms, specifically the Genetic Algorithm (GA) and Slime Mould Algorithm (SMA), the research identifies optimal configurations across two benchmark networks, Jowitt and Xu and GoYang. …”
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Enhanced Reinforcement Learning Algorithm Based-Transmission Parameter Selection for Optimization of Energy Consumption and Packet Delivery Ratio in LoRa Wireless Networks by Batyrbek Zholamanov, Askhat Bolatbek, Ahmet Saymbetov, Madiyar Nurgaliyev, Evan Yershov, Kymbat Kopbay, Sayat Orynbassar, Gulbakhar Dosymbetova, Ainur Kapparova, Nurzhigit Kuttybay, Nursultan Koshkarbay

“…The proposed approach demonstrates the best performance, achieving a 17.2% increase in the packet delivery ratio compared to the traditional Adaptive Data Rate (ADR) algorithm. The proposed DDQN-PER algorithm showed PDR improvement in the range of 6.2–8.11% compared to other existing RL and machine-learning-based works.…”
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