Cable Force Optimization of Circular Ring Pylon Cable-Stayed Bridges Based on Response Surface Methodology and Multi-Objective Particle Swarm Optimization by Shengdong Liu, Fei Chen, Qingfu Li, Xiyu Ma

“…Engineers are thereby equipped with a rapid and reliable optimization framework for geometrically complex cable-stayed bridges, delivering significant improvements in structural safety and construction feasibility. …”
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Modelling and optimization for cognitive radio networks with preemption backoff mechanism by Yuan Zhao, Zhiyu Xiang, Kang Chen, Zhisheng Ye, Qi Lu

“…To assess the comprehensive performance of our proposed mechanism, we deduce various important expressions of performance indices and get the corresponding performance figures. At last, we design a cost function by compromising various performance indices and find the optimum parameter combination under the lowest system cost through the Transient Search Optimization (TSO) algorithm. …”
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A Cellular Automata-Based Crossover Operator for Binary Chromosome Population Genetic Algorithms by Doru Constantin, Costel Bălcău

“…After presenting the fundamental elements regarding cellular automata with specific examples for one- and two- dimensional cases, the the most widely used crossover operators in applications with genetic algorithms are described, and the crossover operator based on cellular automata is defined. …”
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Swarm intelligence for energy-efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems: A case study in smart buildings by Vinoth Kanna I, Raja Subramani, Maher Ali Rusho, Shubham Sharma, Ramachandran T, Abinash Mahapatro, Deepak Gupta, Jasmina Lozanovic

“…This research utilizes swarm intelligence algorithms—Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO), Ant Colony Optimization (ACO), and hybrid PSO-ACO-to optimize energy efficiency and thermal comfort in smart building HVAC systems. …”
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Predictive modelling of aquaculture water quality using IoT and advanced machine learning algorithms by Md. Abdullah Al Mamun Hridoy, Chiara Bordin, Andleeb Masood, Khalid Masood

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Predicting the Likelihood of Operational Risk Occurrence in the Banking Industry Using Machine Learning Algorithms by Hamed Naderi, Mohammad Ali Rastegar Sorkhe, Bakhtiar Ostadi, Mehrdad Kargari

“…Specifically, the RF algorithm achieved an accuracy of 0.9690, while the SVM algorithm attained an accuracy of 0.9587 in State 1, making them the most effective models in this setting. …”
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Evaluation of Traditional and Data-Driven Algorithms for Energy Disaggregation Under Sampling and Filtering Conditions by Carlos Rodriguez-Navarro, Francisco Portillo, Isabel Robalo, Alfredo Alcayde

“…Non-intrusive load monitoring (NILM) enables the disaggregation of appliance-level energy consumption from aggregate electrical signals, offering a scalable solution for improving efficiency. This study compared the performance of traditional NILM algorithms (Mean, CO, Hart85, FHMM) and deep neural network-based approaches (DAE, RNN, Seq2Point, Seq2Seq, WindowGRU) under various experimental conditions. …”
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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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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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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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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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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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