Local Outlier Detection Method Based on Improved K-means by Yu ZHOU, Hao XIA, Xuezhen YUE, Peichong WANG

“…When there is no significant decrease in the cost function value with an increase in the number of cluster centers, the position of the “elbow” is observed to determine the optimal number of clusters. …”
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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

“…By synergizing explicit modeling with intelligent algorithms, this methodology effectively resolves the longstanding efficiency–accuracy trade-off in cable force optimization for cable-stayed bridges. …”
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Automated Calibration of SWMM for Improved Stormwater Model Development and Application by Hossein Ahmadi, Durelle Scott, David J. Sample, Mina Shahed Behrouz

“…The tool also supports parallelized optimization algorithms and utilizes Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) to dynamically update SWMM model parameters, accelerating both model execution and convergence. …”
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Offshore Optical-wireless Integrated Access Network Deployment Algorithm based on MHA-MAD by LI Xuehua, XI Tong, WANG Xin, HUANG Xiang

“…Furthermore, compared to multi-agent Deep Q-Network (DQN) method without the multi-head attention, MHA-MAD algorithm improves the performance by nearly 8% in the joint optimization objective of minimizing overall network deployment costs, node power consumption, link attenuation, and network deployment risk probabilities.…”
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Research on short-term traffic flow prediction based on the PCC-IGA-LSTM model by Junxi Zhang, Shiru Qu, Yang Bi, Lijing Ma

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An improved lightweight method based on EfficientNet for birdsong recognition by Haolun He, Hui Luo

“…Finally, we employ the Adam optimization algorithm to improve network convergence speed. …”
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LI-YOLO: An Object Detection Algorithm for UAV Aerial Images in Low-Illumination Scenes by Songwen Liu, Hao He, Zhichao Zhang, Yatong Zhou

“…Compared with other current algorithms, LI-YOLO improves the mAP 50 by 3.1% on the DroneVehicle dataset and 6.9% on the LLVIP dataset. …”
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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

“…The selection of the optimal NILM algorithm for real-world applications must consider a balance between desired accuracy, load types, electrical signal characteristics, and crucially, the limitations of available computational resources.…”
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Thermomechanical Coupling Analysis and Optimization of Metallic Thermal Protection System by Qiuyi Xu, Shu Li, Li Wang, Apeng Dong, Yang Meng

“…Optimum results show that the thermal insulation capability of MTPS is improved by 20% with little mass cost, validating the feasibility of this optimization strategy.…”
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Decision-making method for residual support force of hydraulic supports during pressurized moving under fragmented roof conditions in ultra-thin coal seams by ZHANG Chuanwei, ZHANG Gangqiang, LU Zhengxiong, LI Linyue, HE Zhengwei, GONG Lingxiao, HUANG Junfeng

“…To address this challenge, this study proposed a novel decision-making method based on a Deep Hybrid Kernel Extreme Learning Machine (DHKELM) optimized by an Improved Dung Beetle Optimization (IDBO) algorithm. …”
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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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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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Improving Portfolio Management Using Clustering and Particle Swarm Optimisation by Vivek Bulani, Marija Bezbradica, Martin Crane

“…Particularly, this research examines different approaches for handling missing values and volatility, while examining their effects on optimal portfolios. For this portfolio optimisation task, this study employs a metaheuristic approach through the Swarm Intelligence algorithm, particularly Particle Swarm Optimisation and its variants. …”
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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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Deep Reinforcement Learning for Optimal Replenishment in Stochastic Assembly Systems by Lativa Sid Ahmed Abdellahi, Zeinebou Zoubeir, Yahya Mohamed, Ahmedou Haouba, Sidi Hmetty

“…This study presents a reinforcement learning–based approach to optimize replenishment policies in the presence of uncertainty, with the objective of minimizing total costs, including inventory holding, shortage, and ordering costs. …”
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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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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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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

“…In another study, Akbari and Yazdanian (2023) applied machine learning algorithms to determine optimal thresholds for operational loss severity data, classifying the data and estimating the capital required to cover operational risk by integrating severity and frequency distribution functions with Monte Carlo simulation. …”
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RRMSE-enhanced weighted voting regressor for improved ensemble regression. by Shikun Chen, Wenlong Zheng

“…This uniform weighting approach doesn't consider that some models may perform better than others on different datasets, leaving room for improvement in optimizing ensemble performance. To overcome this limitation, we propose the RRMSE (Relative Root Mean Square Error) Voting Regressor, a new ensemble regression technique that assigns weights to each base model based on their relative error rates. …”
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A Biologically Inspired Cost-Efficient Zero-Trust Security Approach for Attacker Detection and Classification in Inter-Satellite Communication Networks by Sridhar Varadala, Hao Xu

“…The Manta Ray Foraging Optimization (MRFO) algorithm is used to minimize this cost, enabling effective classification of nodes as either trusted or malicious based on historical authentication records and real-time behavior. …”
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