Scalable and energy-efficient task allocation in industry 4.0: Leveraging distributed auction and IBPSO. by Qingwen Li, Tang Wai Fan, Lam Sui Kei, Zhaobin Li

“…The main contributions we make are: the design of an auction decentralization algorithm (AOCTA) which allows for an efficient and flexible task distribution in dynamic contexts, the optimization of coalition formation in complex jobs by using IBPSO and improves the efficiency of energy and decreases the cost of computation as well as thorough simulations that show that our proposed method significantly surpasses conventional methods for efficiency, task completion rates in terms of energy usage, task completion rate, and scaling of the system. …”
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A Study on Hyperspectral Soil Moisture Content Prediction by Incorporating a Hybrid Neural Network into Stacking Ensemble Learning by Yuzhu Yang, Hongda Li, Miao Sun, Xingyu Liu, Liying Cao

“…Then, the gray wolf optimization (GWO) algorithm is adopted to optimize a convolutional neural network (CNN), and a gated recurrent unit (GRU) and an attention mechanism are added to construct a hybrid neural network model (GWO–CNN–GRU–Attention). …”
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A novel hybrid model for predicting the bearing capacity of piles by Li Tao, Xinhua Xue

“…The improved PSO algorithm was used to optimize the LSSVM hyperparameters. …”
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Robust Allocation of FACTS Devices in Coordinated Transmission and Generation Expansion Planning considering Renewable Resources and Demand Response Programs by Sara Mahmoudi Rashid, Ehsan Akbari, Farshad Khalafian, Mohmmad Hossein Atazadegan, Saeid Shahmoradi, Abbas Zare Ghaleh Seyyedi

“…As a main search algorithm, a hybrid combination of water cycle algorithm (WCA) and ant lion optimization (ALO) is proposed to find the optimum solution with a small standard deviation. …”
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AIBPO: Combine the Intrinsic Reward and Auxiliary Task for 3D Strategy Game by Huale Li, Rui Cao, Xuan Wang, Xiaohan Hou, Tao Qian, Fengwei Jia, Jiajia Zhang, Shuhan Qi

“…Finally, a framework of auxiliary intrinsic-based policy optimization (AIBPO) is proposed, which improves the performance of the IBPO. …”
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Power Control for Full-Duplex Device-to-Device Underlaid Cellular Networks: A Stackelberg Game Approach by Zhen Yang, Titi Liu, Guobin Chen

“…The simulation results show that the proposed game algorithm improves network performance compared with other existing schemes.…”
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High-Resolution and Robust One-Bit Direct-of-Arrival Estimation via Reweighted Atomic Norm Estimation by Rui Li, Jianchao Yang, Zheng Dai, Xingyu Lu, Ke Tan, Weimin Su

“…In recent years, one-bit quantization has attracted widespread attention in the field of direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation as a low-cost and low-power solution. Many researchers have proposed various estimation algorithms for one-bit DOA estimation, among which atomic norm minimization algorithms exhibit particularly attractive performance as gridless estimation algorithms. …”
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A Multi-Strategy ALNS for the VRP with Flexible Time Windows and Delivery Locations by Xiaomei Zhang, Xinchen Dai, Ping Lou, Jianmin Hu

“…In particular, the last-mile delivery is particularly important because it serves customers directly. Improving customer satisfaction is one of the important factors to ensure the quality of service in delivery and also an important guarantee for improving the market competitiveness of logistics enterprises. …”
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THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES OF APPLICATION OF AGENT-ORIENTED APPROACH TO MODELING PROCESSES OF LOCAL HROMADAS by Yevgen Kotukh, Maryna Riabokin

“…The article also outlines a multi-step algorithm for modeling decision-making and coordination processes within the decentralized budget structure. …”
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Empc-based V2G scheduling strategy for multi-attribute EVs aggregator by Haoyang Tang, Zhilu Liu, Lin Zheng, Jianfeng Zheng, Hao Hu, Jinpei Lu, Zhijian Hu

“…The results show that compared with other strategies, the proposed EMPC algorithm can achieve 4–47.4 % reduction in charging costs, significantly reduce the peak valley difference and variance of load, and improve the load curve.…”
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Efficient distributed model sharing strategy for data privacy protection in Internet of vehicles by Zijia MO, Zhipeng GAO, Yang YANG, Yijing LIN, Shan SUN, Chen ZHAO

“…Aiming at the efficiency problem of privacy data sharing in the Internet of vehicles (IoV), an efficient distributed model sharing strategy based on blockchain was proposed.In response to the data sharing requirements among multiple entities and roles in the IoV, a master-slave chain architecture was built between vehicles, roadside units, and base stations to achieve secure sharing of distributed models.An asynchronous federated learning algorithm based on motivate mechanism was proposed to encourage vehicles and roadside units to participate in the optimization process.An improved DPoS consensus algorithm with hybrid PBFT was constructed to reduce communication costs and improve consensus efficiency.Experimental analysis shows that the proposed mechanism can improve the efficiency of data sharing and has certain scalability.…”
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High-Resolution Direction of Arrival Estimation of Underwater Multitargets Using Swarming Intelligence of Flower Pollination Heuristics by Nauman Ahmed, Huigang Wang, Shanshan Tu, Norah A.M. Alsaif, Muhammad Asif Zahoor Raja, Muhammad Kashif, Ammar Armghan, Yasser S. Abdalla, Wasiq Ali, Farman Ali

“…For this purpose, particle swarm optimization (PSO), minimum variance distortion-less response (MVDR), multiple signal classification (MUSIC), and estimation of signal parameter via rotational invariance technique (ESPRIT) standard counterparts are employed along with Crammer–Rao bound (CRB) to improve the worth of the proposed setup further. …”
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Dynamic energy consumption monitoring and scheduling for green buildings: A comprehensive approach by Hua Zheng, Pengming Wang

“…Meanwhile, the particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm is used to solve the multi-objective scheduling problem to achieve the global objectives of energy conservation, cost reduction, and comfort optimization. …”
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Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Energy Management Strategy for Green Ships Considering Photovoltaic Uncertainty by Yunxiang Zhao, Shuli Wen, Qiang Zhao, Bing Zhang, Yuqing Huang

“…The focus of this study is reducing the total operation cost and improving energy efficiency by jointly optimizing power generation and voyage scheduling, considering shipboard PV uncertainty. …”
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Methods to Quantitatively Evaluate the Effect of Shale Gas Fracturing Stimulation Based on Least Squares by DENG Cai, SUN Kexin, WEN Huan, HU Chaolang

“…Its significance to the industry lay in addressing the major challenge of the absence of a cost-effective, quantifiable assessment method. It offered detailed insights into the effectiveness of fracturing (in terms of the number and quality of perforations), enabling engineers to improve the fracturing stimulation process for improved production results. …”
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A multi-dimensional data-driven ship roll prediction model based on VMD-PCA and IDBO-TCN-BiGRU-Attention by Huifeng Wang, Jianchuan Yin, Jianchuan Yin, Nini Wang, Lijun Wang, Lijun Wang

“…An attention mechanism is added to focus on the most important features,improving the prediction accuracy of the model. Finally,the improved dung beetle optimization (IDBO) algorithm is used to optimize the hyper-parameters of the model. …”
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Research on collaborative scheduling strategies of multi-agent agricultural machinery groups by Ziyi Wang, Fan Zhang, Shiji Ma, Hailong Wang, Shunyao Zhang, Xiaozhong Gao

“…Finally, the solution is optimized through a local search strategy. In this study, three dispatch centers were selected within the maize growing area of Hebei Province, and comparative analyses were conducted for 20, 40, 50, 100 and 120 farmlands, respectively.The results indicate that the MCMPP-DRL algorithm achieves a reduction in total scheduling costs of at least 9.66%, 14.34% and 24.41% compared to Ant Colony Optimization (ACO), Simulated Annealing (SA) and Genetic Algorithms(GA), respectively.The significant optimization in scheduling costs demonstrates that the MCMPP-DRL algorithm establishes a robust theoretical foundation and offers technical support for addressing complex scheduling problems involving multiple dispatch centers and multiple.…”
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Exploring a QoS Driven Scheduling Approach for Peer-to-Peer Live Streaming Systems with Network Coding by Laizhong Cui, Nan Lu, Fu Chen

“…The main contributions of this paper are: (i) We introduce a new network coding method to increase the content diversity and reduce the complexity of scheduling; (ii) we formulate the push scheduling as an optimization problem and transform it to a min-cost flow problem for solving it in polynomial time; (iii) we propose a push scheduling algorithm to reduce the coding overhead and do extensive experiments to validate the effectiveness of our approach. …”
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Hybrid Damping Mode MR Damper: Development and Experimental Validation with Semi-Active Control by Jeongwoo Lee, Kwangseok Oh

“…This configuration supports four damping modes—Soft/Soft, Hard/Soft, Soft/Hard, and Hard/Hard—allowing adaptability to varying driving conditions. Magnetic circuit optimization ensures rapid damping force adjustments (≈10 ms), while a semi-active control algorithm incorporating skyhook logic, roll, dive, and squat control strategies was implemented. …”
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Technology for risk assessment at product lifecycle stages using fuzzy logic by A. N. Chesalin, S. Ya. Grodzenskiy, Pham Van Tu, M. Yu. Nilov, A. N. Agafonov

“…It is suggested that if there is a priori information about previously occurred events that can be used for risk analysis and fore casting, the fuzzy conclusion should be refined using widely known methods of mathematical statistics, optimization algorithms, for example, gradient descent, simplex method or genetic algorithms. …”
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