Optimization of Laser-Induced Hybrid Hardening Process Based on Response Surface Methodology and WOA-BP Neural Network by Qunli Zhang, Jianan Ling, Zhijun Chen, Guolong Wu, Zexin Yu, Yangfan Wang, Jun Zhou, Jianhua Yao

“…This study uses Box–Behnken design (BBD) experiments to analyze key process parameters and develops response surface methodology (RSM) and whale-optimization-algorithm-optimized back-propagation neural network (WOA-BPNN) models for prediction and optimization. …”
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Optimizing guest experience in smart hospitality: Integrated fuzzy-AHP and machine learning for centralized hotel operations with IoT by Sinan Andan Diwan

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Robust GNSS/INS Tightly Coupled Positioning Using Factor Graph Optimization with P-Spline and Dynamic Prediction by Bokun Ning, Fang Zhao, Haiyong Luo, Dan Luo, Wenhua Shao

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Optimized actuator design for flapping-wing robots: A multi-objective approach to mimic natural flapping dynamics by Peiqi Li, Zhiwei Ai, Mufan Zhang

“…The optimization utilized the NSGA-II algorithm. Additionally, a virtual prototype with rigid-flexible coupling was created for simulation assessments pre- and post-optimization. …”
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Hybrid Machine Learning Model for Predicting Shear Strength of Rock Joints by Daxing Lei, Yaoping Zhang, Zhigang Lu, Hang Lin, Yifan Chen

“…To address these challenges, this study proposes a hybrid ML model that integrates a multilayer perceptron (MLP) with the slime mold algorithm (SMA), termed the SMA-MLP model. While MLP exhibits strong nonlinear mapping capability, SMA enhances its training process through global optimization and parameter tuning, thereby improving predictive accuracy and robustness. …”
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Path planning of unmanned ships based on A* and dynamic window approach by FU Long, SHEN Zhen, TAO Hao, HAN Yunjun, DONG Xisong, XIONG Gang

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Decoding On-Field Roles in Football: A Sociological Analysis Using Intelligent MCDM Algorithm With Fuzzy Information for Player Positioning and Technical-Tactical Behavior by Lu Yan, Nannan Wang, Rui Chen

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Research on low carbon welding scheduling based on production process by Rong Hua Meng, Zan Yang Wang, Wen Hui Zeng, Feng Guan, Ding Kun Lei, Zheng Jia Wu, Shao Hua Deng

“…The grey wolf coordinated hunting strategy (second) based on dynamic weights is introduced to improve the convergence of IGWO. A local optimization strategy(third) is designed to improve the post-optimal search performance by adjusting the machine assignment based on the critical path. …”
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Adaptive Remaining Capacity Estimator of Lithium-Ion Battery Using Genetic Algorithm-Tuned Random Forest Regressor Under Dynamic Thermal and Operational Environments by Uzair Khan, Mohd Tariq, Arif I. Sarwat

“…This paper proposes an adaptive estimator for the remaining capacity of lithium-ion batteries, leveraging a Genetic Algorithm (GA)-tuned random forest (RF) regressor. …”
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Improvement of Network Traffic Prediction in Beyond 5G Network using Sparse Decomposition and BiLSTM Neural Network by Rihab Abdullah Jaber Al Hamadani, Mahdi Mosleh, Ali Hashim Abbas Al-Sallami, Rasool Sadeghi

“…Next, sparse feature extraction is performed using Discrete Wavelet Transform (DWT), and a sparse matrix is constructed. A Genetic Algorithm (GA) is used to optimize the sparse matrix, which effectively selects the most significant features for prediction. …”
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Pseudorandom Function from Learning Burnside Problem by Dhiraj K. Pandey, Antonio R. Nicolosi

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Soft-sensor modeling of silicon content in hot metal based on sparse robust LS-SVR and multi-objective optimization by GUO Dong-wei, ZHOU Ping

“…Last, the multi-objective evaluation index that synthesizes the modeling residue and the estimated trend was presented to compensate for the deficiency of the single root mean square error (RMSE) index. Based on those, an on-line soft sensor model of hot metal[Si] with the optimal parameters was obtained by using the multi-objective genetic algorithm (NSGA-Ⅱ) with the non-dominated sort and elitist strategy. …”
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Precision Soil Moisture Monitoring Through Drone-Based Hyperspectral Imaging and PCA-Driven Machine Learning by Milad Vahidi, Sanaz Shafian, William Hunter Frame

“…Accurately estimating soil moisture at multiple depths is essential for sustainable farming practices, as it supports efficient irrigation management, optimizes crop yields, and conserves water resources. …”
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Machine Learning-Driven Optimization of Transport Layers in MAPbI₃ Perovskite Solar Cells for Enhanced Performance by Velpuri Leela Devi, Piyush Kuchhal, Debasis de, Abhinav Sharma, Neeraj Kumar Shukla, Mona Aggarwal

“…In this research work, among those eight ML models, the XGBoost algorithm shows high accuracy for predicting the power conversion efficiency (PCE) of the cell, achieving root mean square error (RMSE) of 0.052 and a coefficient of determination (R2) of 0.999. …”
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Prediction of dam deformation using adaptive noise CEEMDAN and BiGRU time series modeling by WANG Zixuan, OU Bin, CHEN Dehui, YANG Shiyong, ZHAO Dingzhu, FU Shuyan

“…High-frequency modal components undergo secondary decomposition using variational mode decomposition (VMD) to extract the optimal intrinsic mode function. Finally, an improved symbiotic biological search algorithm combined with a Bidirectional Gated Recurrent Unit (BiGRU) is used to accurately predict dam deformation.…”
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Enhancing Streamflow Prediction Accuracy: A Comprehensive Analysis of Hybrid Neural Network Models with Runge–Kutta with Aquila Optimizer by Rana Muhammad Adnan, Wang Mo, Ahmed A. Ewees, Salim Heddam, Ozgur Kisi, Mohammad Zounemat-Kermani

“…Abstract This study investigates the efficacy of hybrid artificial neural network (ANN) methods, incorporating metaheuristic algorithms such as particle swarm optimization (PSO), genetic algorithm (GA), gray wolf optimizer (GWO), Aquila optimizer (AO), Runge–Kutta (RUN), and the novel ANN-based Runge–Kutta with Aquila optimizer (LSTM-RUNAO). …”
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Machine Learning Framework for Early Detection of Chronic Kidney Disease Stages Using Optimized Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate by Samit Kumar Ghosh, Namareq Widatalla, Ahsan H. Khandoker

“…The application of GWO for hyperparameter tuning has resulted in a 37.3% reduction in root mean square error (RMSE), a 37.4% drop in mean absolute percentage error (MAPE), and a 2.06% improvement in <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$\text {R}^{2}$ </tex-math></inline-formula> to improve the precision of prediction. …”
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Distribution Generation Network Arrangement by Capacitor Placement and Sizing in Renewable Energy Sources with Uncertainties Based on Self-adaption Kho-Kho Optimizer by Lu Xingxing

“…Post-optimization results indicated a reduction in power loss costs from 4.11 × 10^5 to 1.05 × 10^5 units, representing a 25.54% decrease. …”
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Transfer Learning based Image Classification of Diseased Tomato Leaves with Optimal Fine-Tuning combined with Heat Map Visualization by Sivakumar Palanıswamy, Vijayakumar Vaıthyam Rengarajan, Sandhya Devi Ramıah Subburaj

“…Further, activations are used to generate an attention map in the form of Heat Maps which are included as a post-processing step before the classification of the output. …”
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Daily reference evapotranspiration prediction in Iran: A machine learning approach with ERA5-land data by Ali Asghar Zolfaghari, Maryam Raeesi, Giuseppe Longo-Minnolo, Simona Consoli, Miles Dyck

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