Bus Arrival Time Prediction Using Wavelet Neural Network Trained by Improved Particle Swarm Optimization by Yuanwen Lai, Said Easa, Dazu Sun, Yian Wei

“…Accurate prediction can help passengers make travel plans and improve travel efficiency. Given the nonlinearity, randomness, and complexity of bus arrival time, this paper proposes the use of a wavelet neural network (WNN) model with an improved particle swarm optimization algorithm (IPSO) that replaces the gradient descent method. …”
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Hybridization and Optimization of Bio and Nature-Inspired Metaheuristic Techniques of Beacon Nodes Scheduling for Localization in Underwater IoT Networks by Umar Draz, Tariq Ali, Sana Yasin, Muhammad Hasanain Chaudary, Muhammad Ayaz, El-Hadi M. Aggoune, Isha Yasin

“…The proposed framework, along with the hybridized metaheuristic algorithms, show great potential in improving node localization, optimizing scheduling, reducing energy costs, and enhancing reliable data delivery in the Internet of Underwater Things (IoUT)-based network.…”
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Improved particle swarm optimization for fractional order PID control design in robotic manipulator system: A performance analysis by Gamil Ahmed, Ahmed Eltayeb, Nezar M. Alyazidi, Imil Hamda Imran, Tarek Sheltami, Sami El-Ferik

“…The controller has undergone refinement and enhancement using state-of-the-art particle swarm optimization (PSO) techniques incorporating a cost function and a representative bio-inspired algorithm. …”
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Enhanced multi-level K-means clustering and cluster head selection using a modernized pufferfish optimization algorithm for lifetime maximization in wireless sensor networks by Anjana Koyalil, Sivacoumar Rajalingam

“…A novel heuristic, the Modernized Pufferfish Optimization Algorithm (MPOA), is introduced to optimize WSN performance, drawing inspiration from the pufferfish's natural defense strategies. …”
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Multi-objective layout optimization of hospital outpatient clinics based on NSGA II by Yanlin Zhao, Jiamei Gu

“…Abstract This study utilizes an improved NSGA-II algorithm to conduct a multi-objective optimization of the hospital outpatient department layout. …”
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Multi-Objective Optimization of the Rotary Turning of Hardened Mold Steel for Energy Saving and Surface Roughness Improvements by Tat Khoa Doan, Trung Thanh Nguyen, An-Le Van

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Internet of Things Based Application Placement Technique in Fog Environment by N Malathy, M Ruba, S Vinothini

“…A pre-scheduling method is developed to efficiently allocate tasks by analyzing workflows to reduce computation delays and energy usage. Leveraging an Improved Memetic Algorithm (IMA), this strategy enables effective scheduling of parallel IoT workflows across fog and cloud servers, ensuring balanced resource utilization and enhanced scalability. …”
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Intelligent adjustment and energy consumption optimization of the fresh air system in hospital buildings based on Fuzzy Logic and Genetic Algorithms by Jing Peng, Maorui He, Mengting Fan

“…This algorithm demonstrates the highest stability and consistency, the fastest processing speed, and the shortest response time, proving its superior performance in energy consumption management and cost optimization. …”
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Quad Rapidly-Exploring Random Tree Star Algorithm With Improved Potential Force for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Path Planning by Peng Bian, Jiaming Fan, Yang Liu, Xia Chen, Yu Wang

“…Rapidly-exploring random tree star (RRT*) has attracted intensive attention in track planning due to its asymptotic optimal properties. However, the RRT* algorithm plans costly trajectory paths. …”
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An improved lightweight tiny-person detection network based on YOLOv8: IYFVMNet by Fan Yang, Lihu Pan, Hongyan Cui, Linliang Zhang

“…This operation also reduces the computational cost by decreasing the amount of required feature map channels, while maintaining the effectiveness of the feature representation. (3) he Minimum Point Distance Intersection over Union loss function is employed to optimize bounding box detection during model training. (4) to construct the overall network structure, the Layer-wise Adaptive Momentum Pruning algorithm is used for thinning.ResultsExperiments on the TinyPerson dataset demonstrate that IYFVMNet achieves a 46.3% precision, 30% recall, 29.3% mAP50, and 11.8% mAP50-95.DiscussionThe model exhibits higher performance in terms of accuracy and efficiency when compared to other benchmark models, which demonstrates the effectiveness of the improved algorithm (e.g., YOLO-SGF, Guo-Net, TRC-YOLO) in small-object detection and provides a reference for future research.…”
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Global optimization of economic load dispatch in large scale power systems using an enhanced social network search algorithm by Mohamed H. Hassan, Salah Kamel, Francisco Jurado, Umberto Desideri

“…The primary goal is to improve the algorithm's ability to explore global search possibilities while avoiding being trapped in locally optimal solutions. …”
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A Q-Learning Crested Porcupine Optimizer for Adaptive UAV Path Planning by Jiandong Liu, Yuejun He, Bing Shen, Jing Wang, Penggang Wang, Guoqing Zhang, Xiang Zhuang, Ran Chen, Wei Luo

“…To address these issues, this paper proposes an algorithm named QCPO, which integrates CPO with Q-learning to improve UAV path optimization performance. …”
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A Framework for Low-Carbon Container Multimodal Transport Route Optimization Under Hybrid Uncertainty: Model and Case Study by Fenling Feng, Fanjian Zheng, Ze Zhang, Lei Wang

“…Subsequently, a multi-strategy improved whale optimization algorithm (WOA) is developed to solve the formulated model. …”
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Application of Multi-Strategy Controlled Rime Algorithm in Path Planning for Delivery Robots by Haokai Lv, Qian Qian, Jiawen Pan, Miao Song, Yong Feng, Yingna Li

“…This research addresses the robot path planning problem, aiming to enhance delivery efficiency and reduce operational costs through systematic improvements to the RIME optimization algorithm. …”
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Dual-layer scheduling coordination algorithm for power supply guarantee using multi-objective optimization in spot market environment by Xuanyuan Wang, Xu Gao, Zhen Ji, Wei Sun, Bo Yan, Bohao Sun

“…To address this, this work proposes a two-layer scheduling strategy based on a multi-objective enhanced genetic algorithm. This strategy aims at balancing multiple objectives such as cost efficiency, environmental impact, and system stability to optimize power dispatch in the spot market. …”
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A multi-objective optimization algorithm-based capacity scheduling method for photovoltaic power hybrid energy storage systems by Shuaijie Wang, Xin Guan, Shu Liu

“…In this study, the combination of crossover algorithm and particle swarm optimization—crossover algorithm-particle swarm optimization (CS-PSO) algorithm—to optimize photovoltaic hybrid energy storage scheduling, improving global search and convergence speed, is discussed. …”
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The quick crisscross sine cosine algorithm for optimal FACTS placement in uncertain wind integrated scenario based power systems by Sunilkumar P. Agrawal, Pradeep Jangir, Laith Abualigah, Sundaram B. Pandya, Anil Parmar, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Arpita, Aseel Smerat

“…The Quick Crisscross Sine Cosine Algorithm (QCSCA) was developed to address the challenges of solving the Optimal Power Flow (OPF) problem in power systems that integrate renewable energy sources and Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS) devices. …”
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SIMULATION ANALYSIS AND OPTIMIZATION OF AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM OF A LIGHT COMMERCIAL VEHICLE (MT) by WANG Lei, HUANG ZhaoMing, LI HaiYu, CHEN Tian

“…The simulation results of ride comfort after optimization show that: under random input, the root mean square value of weighted acceleration at the driver is reduced by 13.6%, and that at the passenger is reduced by 25.6%; under pulse input, the maximum vertical acceleration at the driver is reduced by 15.9%, and that at the passenger is reduced by 29.4%, and the ride comfort of the whole vehicle is significantly improved.…”
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RE-BPFT: An Improved PBFT Consensus Algorithm for Consortium Blockchain Based on Node Credibility and ID3-Based Classification by Junwen Ding, Xu Wu, Jie Tian, Yuanpeng Li

“…Experimental results indicate that RE-BPFT markedly reduces consensus latency and communication costs while achieving higher throughput and better scalability than classical PBFT, RBFT, and PPoR algorithms. …”
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Optimal Allocation of Hybrid Renewable Distributed Generation with Battery Energy Storage System Using MOEA/D-DRA Algorithm by P. Pon Ragothama Priya, S. Baskar, S. Tamil Selvi, C. K. Babulal

“…The proposed formulation for a Multi-objective Optimization of Hybrid Energy Sources allocation problem solved by the MOEA/D-DRA algorithm provides improved benefits like minimum annual energy loss, investment cost, CO2 emission, EENS by the DG units, and enhanced system voltage stability and voltage profile.…”
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