DP-YOLO: A Lightweight Real-Time Detection Algorithm for Rail Fastener Defects by Lihua Chen, Qi Sun, Ziyang Han, Fengwen Zhai

“…To enable accurate and efficient real-time detection of rail fastener defects under resource-constrained environments, we propose DP-YOLO, an advanced lightweight algorithm based on YOLOv5s with four key optimizations. …”
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Traffic environment perception algorithm based on multi-task feature fusion and orthogonal attention by Zhengfeng LI, Mingen ZHONG, Yihong ZHANG, Kang FAN, Zhiying DENG, Jiawei TAN

“…In the realm of autonomous driving, the design and implementation of collaborative multi-task perception algorithms pose significant challenges. These challenges are primarily rooted in the need for real-time processing speeds, effective feature sharing among diverse tasks, and seamless information fusion. …”
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An optimization-inspired intrusion detection model for software-defined networking by Hui Xu, Longtan Bai, Wei Huang

“…The experimental results show that the ESWO-IDM achieves the best performance in all the metrics in both binary classification and multiclassification and has the most prominent effect on the detection of normal, denial of service (DoS), distributed DoS, and Brute Force Attack types, which effectively improves SDN intrusion detection from the viewpoint of optimization.…”
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Predictive modeling of electrochromic performance in ammonium metatungstate solutions using machine learning algorithms by Bocheng Jiang, Honglong Ning, Muyun Li, Rihui Yao, Chenxiao Guo, Yucheng Huang, Zijie Guo, Dongxiang Luo, Dong Yuan, Junbiao Peng

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Dynamic Node Management for Energy Optimization in Cognitive Radio Systems by Tangsen Huang, Haibing Yin, Xiangdong Yin, Huijun Xiao

“…Compared to traditional algorithms, the dynamic grouping algorithm significantly enhances spectrum sensing performance and improves energy efficiency. …”
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Enhancing Drought Forecast Accuracy Through Informer Model Optimization by Jieru Wei, Wensheng Tang, Pakorn Ditthakit, Jiandong Shang, Hengliang Guo, Bei Zhao, Gang Wu, Yang Guo

“…Aiming at the problem of drought forecasting accuracy in a short time scale, this study proposed a drought forecasting model named VMD-JAYA-Informer based on Variational Mode Decomposition (VMD) and the JAVA optimization algorithm to improve the Informer model. …”
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Dynamic Vehicle Routing Problems with Enhanced Ant Colony Optimization by Haitao Xu, Pan Pu, Feng Duan

“…Firstly, DVRP is solved with enhanced Ant Colony Optimization (E-ACO), which is the traditional Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) fusing improved K-means and crossover operation. …”
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Dynamic strategy for adaptive block size optimization in blockchain technology by Shafique Ahmed Awan, Muazzam Ali Khan Khattak, Anwar Ali Sathio, Haleem Farman, Sumaira Memon, Moustafa M. Nasralla, Ahmed Sedik

“…This study proposes a dynamic block size optimization framework for private blockchain networks using hybrid heuristic algorithms—Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA) and Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO)—integrated with Merkle trees and Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs). …”
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Optimization of treatment for patients with combined unstable pelvic and thoracic injuries by О.А. Бур’янов, В.П. Кваша, В.М. Дьомін, Д.В. Мясніков, В.М. Лянскорунський

“…Its solution requires a multidisciplinary approach, and further study will allow to refine treatment strategies and improve outcomes. The purpose was to improve treatment outcomes in patients with combined injuries of the pelvis and chest by optimizing treatment algorithm. …”
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TransUNet Image 3D Reconstruction with Hyperparameter Optimization by Xiaofang Wang, Zhihao Luo, Mingrui Gou, Kerui Mao, Liang Zhou

“…The method employs Restricted Boltzmann Machine (RBM) for depth prediction and an optimized ant colony algorithm for network parameter optimization. …”
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Optimization of transportation efficiency through fuzzy logic and LINGO software by Zahoor Ahmad Ganie, Zahid Gulzar Khaki, Tanveer Ahmad Tarray, Gazala Salam, Eid Sadun Alotaibi

“…This study significantly contributes to the development of optimization algorithms and transportation systems with a solid basis for accurate, privacy-preserving data collection and efficient decision-making.…”
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Heuristic Algorithms for the Heterogeneous Vehicle Routing Problem With Time Windows, Customers Priority, Pickup and Delivery by Moayad Tanash, Rami As'Ad

“…Both heuristics possess a two-phase structure, where the first phase yields highly prudent initial solutions employing a Greedy Randomized Adaptive Search Procedure (GRASP) in the first heuristic, and Priority-Based Ant Colony Optimization (PBACO) in the second heuristic. As for the second phase, both heuristics embrace a common Variable Neighborhood Search (VNS) algorithm that explores seven different neighborhoods to improve upon the initial solutions. …”
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Efficient Optical Spatial First-Order Differentiator Based on Graphene-Based Metalines and Evolutionary Algorithms by Tian Zhang, Jia'nan Xie, Yihang Dan, Shuai Yu, Xu Han, Jian Dai, Kun Xu

“…The optimization results show that some performance metrics of the differentiator, for example normalized root-mean-square deviation, are better than the previous structures. …”
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Optimal entanglement distribution within a multi-ring topology by B. C. Ciobanu, T. A. Calafeteanu, A. B. Popa, R. Tătăroiu, P. G. Popescu

“…We propose algorithms that solve the problem of entanglement distribution in terms of optimal time needed to satisfy a set of entanglement resupply requests with given network resources, as well as the problem of optimal resources in order to satisfy a set of entanglement resupply requests within a single entanglement transmission and measurement step. …”
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Generative Design-Driven Optimization for Effective Concrete Structural Systems by Hossam Wefki, Mona Salah, Emad Elbeltagi, Majed Alinizzi

“…The process of designing reinforced concrete (RC) buildings has traditionally relied on manually evaluating a limited number of layout alternatives—a time-intensive process that may not always yield the most functionally efficient solution. This research introduces a parametric algorithmic model for the automated optimization of RC buildings with solid slab systems. …”
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An Analytic Policy Gradient-Based Deep Reinforcement Learning Motion Cueing Algorithm for Driving Simulators by Xiaowei Huang, Xuhua Shi, Peiyao Wang, Hongzan Xu, Xiaojun Tang, Gaoran Zhang

“…Unlike the online optimization employed in MPC, this algorithm as an offline optimization method, providing substantial computational advantages when integrated into the driving simulator. …”
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A comparative study of the performance of ten metaheuristic algorithms for parameter estimation of solar photovoltaic models by Adel Zga, Farouq Zitouni, Saad Harous, Karam Sallam, Abdulaziz S. Almazyad, Guojiang Xiong, Ali Wagdy Mohamed

“…The algorithms evaluated include the Crayfish Optimization Algorithm, the Golf Optimization Algorithm, the Coati Optimization Algorithm, the Crested Porcupine Optimizer, the Growth Optimizer, the Artificial Protozoa Optimizer, the Secretary Bird Optimization Algorithm, the Mother Optimization Algorithm, the Election Optimizer Algorithm, and the Technical and Vocational Education and Training-Based Optimizer. …”
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A Heuristic Optical Flow Scheduling Algorithm for Low-Delay Vehicular Visible Light Communication by Zhengying Cai, Shumeng Lei, Jingyi Li, Chen Yu, Junyu Liu, Guoqiang Gong

“…The cost of this algorithm is very low, and it is suitable for deployment on edge computing platforms such as vehicles.…”
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Critical Component Overheating Monitoring Algorithm Integrating Temperature-sensing Patches and Computer Vision Trains by SHU Dong, ZHANG Beijia, YANG Hongtai

“…In the test on a real dataset, the improved algorithm achieves an accuracy rate of 99.30%.…”
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A Distributed Parallel Genetic Algorithm of Placement Strategy for Virtual Machines Deployment on Cloud Platform by Yu-Shuang Dong, Gao-Chao Xu, Xiao-Dong Fu

“…More and more cloud centers provide infrastructure as the main way of operating. To improve the utilization rate of the cloud center and to decrease the operating cost, the cloud center provides services according to requirements of users by sharding the resources with virtualization. …”
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