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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Three-Layer Energy Optimization Strategy for CHP Microgrid Considering Path Loss by Kai LING, Can WANG, Gaorui ZHANG, Aoqi WANG, Sihu CHU, Fuyin TIAN, Xinran LI

“…The middle layer model improves the energy mutual aid ability between microgrids through barter and trading transactions and searches for the optimal transmission path for energy transactions between microgrids based on the Floyd-Warshall algorithm. …”
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A genetic algorithm-based solution for multi-type maximal covering location problem (MMCLP): application to defense and deterrence by J.D. Lessan, Geoff Pond

“…Design/methodology/approach – In our case study, we use open source geographic and demographic data from Canadian sources as inputs to our optimization problem. Due to the complexity of the MIP formulation, we propose a hybrid metaheuristic solution approach, for which a genetic algorithm (GA) is proposed and integrated with local and large neighborhood search operators. …”
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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 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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Implementing an Industry 4.0 UWB-Based Real-Time Locating System for Optimized Tracking by Athanasios Sidiropoulos, Dimitrios Bechtsis, Dimitrios Vlachos

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A Novel Back Propagation Neural Network Based on the Harris Hawks Optimization Algorithm for the Remaining Useful Life Prediction of Lithium-Ion Batteries by Yuyang Zhou, Zijian Shao, Huanhuan Li, Jing Chen, Haohan Sun, Yaping Wang, Nan Wang, Lei Pei, Zhen Wang, Houzhong Zhang, Chaochun Yuan

“…In order to achieve accurate and reliable RUL prediction, a novel RUL prediction method which employs a back propagation (BP) neural network based on the Harris Hawks optimization (HHO) algorithm is proposed. This method optimizes the BP parameters using the improved HHO algorithm. …”
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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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Bi-objective green supply chain network design under disruption risk through an extended NSGA-II algorithm by Xiaoqing Wang, Gang Chen, Song Xu

“…The extended algorithm is considered to combine original NSGA-II algorithm with the migration operation of the biogeography-based optimization (BBO) algorithm, thus leading to enrich the diversity of the population and improve the ability of global searching. …”
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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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Enhancing Harmony Search Metaheuristic Algorithm for Coverage Efficiency, Test Suite Reduction, and Running Time in Combinatorial Interaction Testing by Aminu Aminu Muazu, Ahmad Sobri Hashim

“…Optimization has developed powerful algorithms for solving complex problems efficiently. …”
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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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Balancing comfort and conservation: dynamic programming algorithm for appliance scheduling in residential demand-side management by Maria Ashraf, Maryam Arshad, Sajjad Haider Zaidi, Kiran Shaukat

“…This paper proposes a holistic and customer-centric method for DSM via the improvement of the Automated Load Scheduling (ALS) algorithm. …”
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Distributed robust planning for new power system considering uncertainty and frequency security by Xinxin Zheng, Dahai Zhang, Zhaohong Bie, Xue Wu

“…Secondly, establish a two-stage optimization model for planning and operation under frequency safety constraints, aiming to minimize system costs under frequency safety constraints; Then, iterative solutions are obtained by using column and constraint generation algorithms. …”
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Autonomous UAV Path Optimization Using Genetic and Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithms for Effective Data Retrieval in Cache-Enabled Mobile Ad-Hoc WSNs by Umair B. Chaudhry, Chris Ian Phillips

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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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Usability and Perceived Efficiency of an Adaptive Route Optimization Solution for Commercial Vehicles by Florian Anghelache, Nicolae Goga, Constantin Viorel Marian, Dan Alexandru Mitrea, Ionel-Bujorel Pavaloiu

“…At the end of the day, adding these adjustments results in achieving up to a 20% improvement in the accuracy of executed routes, in terms of distance and time, compared to the planned route, outperforming standard optimization algorithms. …”
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Application of Twisting Controller and Modified Pufferfish Optimization Algorithm for Power Management in a Solar PV System with Electric-Vehicle and Load-Demand Integration by Arunesh Kumar Singh, Rohit Kumar, D. K. Chaturvedi, Ibraheem, Gulshan Sharma, Pitshou N. Bokoro, Rajesh Kumar

“…The power management controller is a combination of the twisting sliding-mode controller (TSMC) and Modified Pufferfish Optimization Algorithm (MPOA). The proposed method is implemented, and the application results are matched with the Mountain Gazelle Optimizer (MSO) and Beluga Whale Optimization (BWO) Algorithm by evaluating the PV power output, EV power, battery-power and battery-energy utilization, grid power, and grid price to show the merits of the proposed work.…”
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Integrated Scheduling Optimization for Multi-Line Production and Transportation of Prefabricated Components Considering Shared Resources by Yiran Dan, Chengshuang Sun, Qianmai Luo

“…With on-time delivery and lower costs as the goals, a scheduling optimization mathematical model is established for this scenario. …”
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Financial Market Evaluation Utilizing an Optimized Deep-Learning Model: A Case Study of the Nikkei 225 by Karthikeyan M P

“…The precision of the stock market forecasts can be improved using metaheuristic algorithms such as the Moth-flame optimizer, which will provide the best optimization of the hyperparameters for an LSTM model. …”
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