Fine-Tuned Machine Learning Classifiers for Diagnosing Parkinson’s Disease Using Vocal Characteristics: A Comparative Analysis by Mehmet Meral, Ferdi Ozbilgin, Fatih Durmus

“…This study seeks to assess the effectiveness of machine learning algorithms optimized to classify PD based on vocal characteristics to serve as a non-invasive and easily accessible diagnostic tool. …”
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Innovative Business Models Towards Sustainable Energy Development: Assessing Benefits, Risks, and Optimal Approaches of Blockchain Exploitation in the Energy Transition by Aikaterini Papapostolou, Ioanna Andreoulaki, Filippos Anagnostopoulos, Sokratis Divolis, Harris Niavis, Sokratis Vavilis, Vangelis Marinakis

“…The business models concern Energy Performance Contracting with P4P guarantees, improved self-consumption in energy cooperatives, energy efficiency and flexibility services for natural gas boilers, and smart energy management for EV chargers and HVAC appliances. …”
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Optimization of the heat recovery performance of enhanced geothermal system based on PSO-GA-BP neural networks and analytic hierarchy process by Ling Zhou, Jingchao Sun, Yanjun Zhang, Yunjuan Chen, Honglei Lei

“…In this study, an innovative combination of numerical simulation, PSO-GA-BPNN model, and Analytic Hierarchy Process was proposed to establish an EGS comprehensive optimization method, effectively improving the accuracy and computational efficiency of scheme optimization. …”
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Energy Management of a Semi-Autonomous Truck Using a Blended Multiple Model Controller Based on Particle Swarm Optimization by Mohammad Ghazali, Ishaan Gupta, Kemal Buyukkabasakal, Mohamed Amine Ben Abdallah, Caner Harman, Berfin Kahraman, Ahu Ece Hartavi

“…The approach combines a particle swarm optimization algorithm to determine optimal controller gains and a multiple model controller to adapt these gains dynamically based on real-time vehicle mass. …”
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Inter-Object Navigation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles to Increase the Efficiency and Accuracy of Inspection of Power Lines by Tymochko O., Fustii V., Kolesnyk G., Olizarenko S., Kalashnyk G., Kulish R., Tymoschuk O., Galinskji D.

“…The direction for further research is to improve the ant algorithm.…”
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A Mixed Integer Linear Formulation and a Grouping League Championship Algorithm for a Multiperiod-Multitrip Order Picking System with Product Replenishment to Minimize Total Tardin... by Morteza Farhadi Sartangi, Ali Husseinzadeh Kashan, Hassan Haleh, Abolfazl Kazemi

“…A mixed integer linear programming formulation is proposed for this new problem. The model is optimally solved for small-size problems. For larger instances, grouping metaheuristic algorithms are proposed based on particle swarm optimization and the league championship algorithm that use group-based operators to generate reasonable batches of orders. …”
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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

“…Abstract Under the backdrop of frequent emergencies, the rational layout of emergency service facilities (ESF) and the effective allocation of emergency supplies have emerged as crucial in determining the timeliness of post-disaster response. By adequately accounting for potential uncertainties and carrying out comprehensive pre-planning, the robustness of location-allocation decisions can be significantly improved. …”
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Targeted Interventional Therapies for the Management of Postamputation Pain: A Comprehensive Review by Dunja Savicevic, Jovana Grupkovic, Uros Dabetic, Dejan Aleksandric, Nikola Bogosavljevic, Uros Novakovic, Ljubica Spasic, Slavisa Zagorac

“…Nevertheless, further research is required to standardize clinical algorithms, optimize therapeutic decision-making and improve long-term outcomes and quality of life for individuals with PAP.…”
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Inversion of snow geophysical parameters using the VHR PAZ X-band dual polarimetric SAR data: first known experiments in the Himalayan region by Hemant Singh, Divyesh Varade

“…In this study, we proposed an improved algorithm for SD inversion, instead of relying on a single in-situ snow density value, we incorporated a range of snow densities (0.15 to 0.27 g/cm3), optimizing the axial ratio between 1.13 and 1.17. …”
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Micro hole drilling and multi criteria optimization of soda lime glass via ultrasonic assisted rotary electrochemical discharge drilling by Sahil Grover, Viveksheel Rajput, Sanjay Kumar Mangal, Sarbjit Singh, Sandeep Singh, Shubham Sharma, Ehab El Sayed Massoud, Dražan Kozak, Jasmina Lozanovic

“…UR-ECDD results in the improvement of 14.8% in MRR, 15.4% in HOC and 17.2% in CE when compared to the ECDD process. …”
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Multi-Robot exploration for coal mine rescue based on the extension of undirected graph by Linna ZHOU, Tihao WU, Xinli HUANG, Chunyu YANG, Xin ZHANG

“…Therefore, in response to the complex post-disaster downhole environment, a multi-robot autonomous exploration method based on the extended undirected graph is proposed, aiming at studying the collaborative search and rescue of a multi-robot autonomous exploration system to further improve rescue efficiency. …”
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Optimizing intelligent reflecting surface assisted visible light communication networks under blockage and practical constraints using TLBO for IoT applications by Vipul Dixit, Ajit Kumar, Nishant Sharan, Shikha Pandey, Atul Kumar, Ram Sewak Singh

“…Additionally, detailed convergence analysis demonstrates that TLBO performs better than Genetic Algorithm (GA) and Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) in terms of convergence speed, higher fitness value and lower sensitivity to initial conditions, making it most suitable for real-time IRS-VLC based IoT applications.…”
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Estimation of elbow flexion torque using equilibrium optimizer on feature selection of NMES MMG signals and hyperparameter tuning of random forest regression by Raphael Uwamahoro, Raphael Uwamahoro, Kenneth Sundaraj, Farah Shahnaz Feroz

“…The performance of the GLEO-coupled with the RFR model was compared with the standard Equilibrium Optimizer (EO) and other state-of-the-art algorithms in physical and physiological function estimation using biological signals.ResultsExperimental results showed that selected features and tuned hyperparameters demonstrated a significant improvement in root mean square error (RMSE), coefficient of determination (R2) and slope with values improving from 0.1330 to 0.1174, 0.7228 to 0.7853 and 0.6946 to 0.7414, respectively for the test dataset. …”
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Combining miRNA concentrations and optimized machine-learning techniques: An effort for the tomato storage quality assessment in the agriculture 4.0 framework by Seyed Mohammad Samadi, Keyvan Asefpour Vakilian, Seyed Mohamad Javidan

“…However, the RF, with hyperparameters optimized by the genetic algorithm, was able to improve the R2 values of the prediction of storage temperature and period to 0.96 and 0.89. …”
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New chemometrics-assisted spectrophotometric methods for simultaneous determination of co-formulated drugs montelukast, rupatadine, and desloratadine in their different dosage comb... by Marco M. Z. Sharkawi, Nehal F. Farid, Moataz H. Hassan, Said A. Hassan

“…The proposed approaches, partial least squares-1 (PLS-1) and artificial neural network (ANN), were optimized using genetic algorithm (GA) to select the most influential wavelengths, enhancing model performance. …”
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A Hybrid GRA-TOPSIS-RFR Optimization Approach for Minimizing Burrs in Micro-Milling of Ti-6Al-4V Alloys by Rongkai Tan, Abhilash Puthanveettil Madathil, Qi Liu, Jian Cheng, Fengtao Lin

“…The validation experimental results agree well with the GRA-TOPSIS-RFR-optimized outcomes. This research provides valuable insights into optimizing the micro-milling process of titanium components, ultimately contributing to improved quality, performance, and service life across various aerospace applications.…”
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A multi-task genetic programming approach for online multi-objective container placement in heterogeneous cluster by Ruochen Liu, Haoyuan Lv, Ping Yang, Rongfang Wang

“…MOCP-MTGP can automatically generate multiple groups of allocation rules from historical workload patterns and different cluster states, and capture the similarities between all online tasks to guide the transfer of general knowledge during optimization. Comprehensive experiments show that the proposed algorithm can improve the resource utilization of clusters, reduce the number of physical machines, and effectively meet resource constraints and high availability requirements.…”
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On the Performance of Downlink Channel Estimation‐Based Cell‐Free Massive MIMO Systems Under Correlated Rician Fading Channels by Jiarui Li, Yao Zhang, Fengjiao Gan, Na Liu, Longxiang Yang, Hongbo Zhu

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A modified particle swarm optimization-based adaptive maximum power point tracking approach for proton exchange membrane fuel cells by Bhukya Laxman, Ramesh Gugulothu, Surender Reddy Salkuti

“…Additionally, the proposed approach showed improvements in power efficiency by 2.47 %, 2.87 %, and 13.58 % for the Jaya algorithm. demonstrating effective MPPT tracking under different operating conditions and perturbations. …”
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Re-Supplying Autonomous Mobile Parcel Lockers in Last-Mile Distribution by Sajjad Hedayati, Mostafa Setak, Tom Van Woensel, Emrah Demir

“…The CSA algorithm incorporates the K-means clustering method with specialized operators rooted in an extensive neighborhood search, aiming to improve the effectiveness of solution discovery. …”
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