Joint Optimization of Route and Speed for Methanol Dual-Fuel Powered Ships Based on Improved Genetic Algorithm by Zhao Li, Hao Zhang, Jinfeng Zhang, Bo Wu

“…To address this gap, this study investigates the operational characteristics of methanol dual-fuel liners and develops a mixed-integer nonlinear programming (MINLP) model aimed at minimizing operating costs. Furthermore, an improved genetic algorithm (GA) integrated with the Nonlinear Programming Branch-and-Bound (NLP-BB) method is proposed to solve the model. …”
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Feature selection using a multi-strategy improved parrot optimization algorithm in software defect prediction by Qi Fei, Guisheng Yin, Zhian Sun

“…The proposed approaches in this study hold significant practical value, particularly in improving software quality, optimizing testing resource allocation, and reducing maintenance costs, offering broad potential for application in real-world software engineering scenarios.…”
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Research on safety evaluation and weather routing optimization of ship based on roll dynamics and improved A* algorithm by Zilong Guo, Mei Hong, Yongchui Zhang, Jian Shi, Longxia Qian, Hanlin Li

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Improving kernel ridge regression for medical data classification based on meta-heuristic algorithms

“…The development of meta-heuristic algorithms has helped in solving difficult issues. In this paper, the main improvement is included in the pelican optimization algorithm by applying elite opposite-based learning (EOBL) to improve population diversity in the search space for selecting the best hyperparameters. …”
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Rapid and Low-Cost Detection of Thyroid Dysfunction Using Raman Spectroscopy and an Improved Support Vector Machine by Xiangxiang Zheng, Guodong Lv, Guoli Du, Zhengang Zhai, Jiaqing Mo, Xiaoyi Lv

“…Principal component analysis (PCA) was used for feature extraction and reduced the dimension of high-dimension spectral data; then, SVM was employed to establish an effective discriminant model. To improve the efficiency and accuracy of the SVM discriminant model, we proposed artificial fish coupled with uniform design (AFUD) algorithm to optimize the SVM parameters. …”
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An improvement in the design process of sustainable peak power rating transformer for solar utility by Emir Yükselen, Ebrahim Rahimpour

“…Such upgrades are essential for transitioning to a zero-emission electricity system and developing green energy projects.In this paper, a transformer has been studied using a combination of electrical design and 3D finite element method simulation to evaluate various design parameters. An optimization study has been conducted using an innovative multi-objective genetic algorithm utilizing a cost function that factors in size and material costs to identify the most efficient and cost-effective design solutions.The proposed design method was then validated through thermal model simulations and experimental tests based on the photovoltaic load cycle. …”
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Research on site selection and capacity determination problem based on improved particle swarm algorithm by Xiaotong Mi, Qinyang Liu, Bo Geng, Yong Zhu

“…Abstract To promote the effective utilization of distributed power sources after grid connection and achieve the goal of maximizing energy transmission efficiency and minimizing cost, this paper proposes a scheme based on the integration of the improved particle swarm optimization algorithm and the improved ant colony optimization algorithm (IPSOACO). …”
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Optimization of Mixed-Integer Non-Linear Electricity Generation Expansion Planning Problem Based on Newly Improved Gravitational Search Algorithm by F .J. Ardakani, M. M. Ardehali

“…This study aims to examine the applicability ofGravitational Search Algorithm (GSA) and the newly improved GSA (IGSA) for optimization of themixed-integer non-linear electricity generation expansion planning (GEP) problem. …”
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Shuffled Puma Optimizer for Parameter Extraction and Sensitivity Analysis in Photovoltaic Models by En-Jui Liu, Rou-Wen Chen, Qing-An Wang, Wan-Ling Lu

“…To address this challenge, a novel metaheuristic algorithm called shuffled puma optimizer (SPO) is deployed to perform parameter extraction and optimal configuration identification across four PV models. …”
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Improved Quantum Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm-Optimized Artificial Intelligence Models for Suspended Sediment Load Predicting by Peng Wei, Wang Yu

“…To evaluate the predictive capability, the models are compared with quantum bee colony algorithm-optimized AI models (QABC-SVR and QABC-ANN), genetic algorithm-optimized AI models (GA-SVR and GA-ANN) and traditional AI models (SVR and ANN). …”
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A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Capacitor Allocation Problem in Radial Distribution Networks Using an Improved Stochastic Fractal Search Algorithm by Phuoc Tri Nguyen, Thi Nguyen Anh, Dieu Vo Ngoc, Tung Le Thanh

“…This research proposes a modified metaheuristic optimization algorithm, named as improved stochastic fractal search (ISFS), which is formed based on the integration of the quasiopposition-based learning (QOBL) and chaotic local search (CLS) schemes into the original SFS algorithm for solving the optimal capacitor placement (OCP) in radial distribution networks (RDNs). …”
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Prediction of Earthquake Death Toll Based on Principal Component Analysis, Improved Whale Optimization Algorithm, and Extreme Gradient Boosting by Chenhui Wang, Xiaotao Zhang, Xiaoshan Wang, Guoping Chang

“…Accurate prediction of earthquake fatalities is of great importance for pre-disaster prevention and mitigation planning, as well as post-disaster emergency response deployment. To address the challenges of small sample sizes, high dimensionality, and strong nonlinearity in earthquake fatality prediction, this paper proposes an integrated modeling approach (PCA-IWOA-XGBoost) combining Principal Component Analysis (PCA), the Improved Whale Optimization Algorithm (IWOA), and Extreme Gradient Boosting (XGBoost). …”
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An Energy Coordination Strategy for Island DC Microgrid With Photovoltaic and Storage System Based on Improved Consensus Algorithm by Yu DING, Aiqing YU, Chun GAO

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Bearing Fault Diagnosis Based on Parameter Optimized VMD and ELM with Improved SSA by Yang Sen, Wang Hengdi, Cui Yongcun, Li Chang, Tang Yuanchao

“…Secondly, the improved SSA optimizes the important parameters (decomposition number <italic>K</italic> and penalty factor <italic>α</italic>) of the VMD algorithm, and the fittness function adopts the minimum envelope entropy. …”
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Improved Monthly Runoff Prediction of OSELM Based on Secondary Decomposition Technique and Optimization of Ten "Bird" Swarm Algorithms by DENG Zhiyu, CUI Dongwen

“…To improve the accuracy of monthly runoff time series prediction and enhance the performance of online sequential extreme learning machine (OSELM) prediction, ten "bird" swarm algorithms were compared and validated for optimization, including satin bowerbird optimizer (SBO)/Harris hawks optimization (HHO)/seagull optimization algorithm (SOA)/African vultures optimization algorithm (AVOA)/coot optimization algorithm (COOT)/pelican optimization algorithm (POA)/eagle perching optimization (EPO)/osprey optimization algorithm (OOA). …”
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Application of Improved Electromagnetism-like Mechanism Algorithm on Massive Remote Sensing Image Screening by Yingjie Fang, Kun Liu, Xun Zhang, Gang Lin, Huibing Wang, Lina Dong, Su Li

“…Compared with the greedy algorithm, the optimal solution of the improved algorithm is increased by about 9.78% on average. …”
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Tuning Genetic Algorithm Parameters to Improve Convergence Time by Maria Angelova, Tania Pencheva

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Groundwater level prediction using an improved SVR model integrated with hybrid particle swarm optimization and firefly algorithm by Sandeep Samantaray, Abinash Sahoo, Falguni Baliarsingh

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An Improved Migratory Birds Optimization Algorithm for Closed- Loop Supply Chain Network Planning in a Fuzzy Environment. by Yangjun Ren, Qiong Chen, Yui-Yip Lau, Maxim A Dulebenets, Mengchi Li, Botang Li, Mark Ching-Pong Poo, Pengfei Zhang

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Improved Hybrid Fireworks Algorithm-Based Parameter Optimization in High-Order Sliding Mode Control of Hypersonic Vehicles by Xiaomeng Yin, Xing Wei, Lei Liu, Yongji Wang

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