The Hub Location and Flow Assignment Problem in the Intermodal Express Network of High-Speed Railways and Highways by Xiaoting Shang, Zhenghang Wang, Xin Cheng, Xiaoyun Tian

“…Owing to the NP-hard computational complexity, an improved genetic algorithm with local search is designed by combining the genetic operators and two optimization strategies to solve the problem effectively. …”
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Techno-Economic Enhancement of Distribution Network by Optimal DG Allocation Along with Network Reconfiguration Considering Different Load Models and Levels by Chintan D. Patel, Tarun Kumar Tailor, Samyak S. Shah, Gulshan Sharma, Pitshou N. Bokoro

“…Therefore, this work focuses on improving DN performance with optimal DG integration along with NR. …”
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OPTIMIZATION PROBLEM FOR NUMBER OF LOGIC GATES NEEDED TO IMPLEMENT MULTIPLE BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS USING DECODER by M. Onai, H. Skopyk

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Enhancing Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Efficiency Through Advanced Model Identification Using Differential Evolutionary Mutation Fennec Fox Algorithm by Manish Kumar Singla, Jyoti Gupta, Ramesh Kumar, Pradeep Jangir, Mohamed Louzazni, Nimay Chandra Giri, Ahmed Jamal Abdullah Al-Gburi, E. I.-Sayed M. EI-Kenawy, Amal H. Alharbi

“…This research introduces a novel approach for optimal SOFC model identification using a differential evolutionary mutation Fennec fox algorithm (DEMFFA). …”
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Enhanced Multi-Threshold Otsu Algorithm for Corn Seedling Band Centerline Extraction in Straw Row Grouping by Yuanyuan Liu, Yuxin Du, Kaipeng Zhang, Hong Yan, Zhiguo Wu, Jiaxin Zhang, Xin Tong, Junhui Chen, Fuxuan Li, Mengqi Liu, Yueyong Wang, Jun Wang

“…The method avoids premature convergence and improves population diversity by embedding the crossover mechanism of Differential Evolution (DE) into the Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA) and introducing a vector disturbance strategy. …”
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Optimization method of building energy efficiency design based on decomposition multi objective and agent assisted model by Bai Chaoqin, Yang Zhuoyue

“…This study indicates that the improved multi-objective backbone particle swarm optimization algorithm relies on adaptive perturbation factors, with an average measured super volume of 29311 for one bedroom buildings and 49504 for three bedroom buildings. …”
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Three-Layer Energy Optimization Strategy for CHP Microgrid Considering Path Loss by Kai LING, Can WANG, Gaorui ZHANG, Aoqi WANG, Sihu CHU, Fuyin TIAN, Xinran LI

“…The middle layer model improves the energy mutual aid ability between microgrids through barter and trading transactions and searches for the optimal transmission path for energy transactions between microgrids based on the Floyd-Warshall algorithm. …”
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Adaptive hybrid optimization for integrated project scheduling and staffing problem with time/resource trade-offs by Muhai Hu, Yao Wang, Wendi Tian

“…To solve this problem, we introduce an adaptive hybrid algorithm combining the Non-dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm II (NSGA-II) and Multi-Objective Particle Swarm Optimization (MOPSO). …”
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Research on the Gas Emission Quantity Prediction Model of Improved Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm and Weighted Least Squares Support Vector Machine (IABC-WLSSVM) by Lei Wang, Jinghang Li, Wenbo Zhang, Yu Li

“…At the same time, the improved artificial bee colony algorithm is used to optimize the kernel width σ and regularization parameter λ of WLSSVM, which improves the prediction accuracy and convergence rate of WLSSVM. …”
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Demand side management with electric vehicles and optimal renewable resources integration under system uncertainties by Mohamed Mostafa Eissa, Rania Abdel Wahed Swief, Tarek Saad Abdel Salam

“…The study utilizes the Zebra optimization algorithm (ZOA), in comparison with the Whale optimization algorithm (WOA), Grey wolf optimization algorithm (GWO), and Genetic algorithm (GA). …”
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OPTIMIZING PROCESSOR WORKLOADS AND SYSTEM EFFICIENCY THROUGH GAME-THEORETIC MODELS IN DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS by Merlan Telmanov, Zukhra Abdiakhmetova, Amandyk Kartbayev

“…Key results from this study highlight that while Nash Equilibrium fosters stability within the system, the adoption of optimal cooperative strategies significantly improves operational efficiency and minimizes transaction costs. …”
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Optimization of Fresh Food Logistics Routes for Heterogeneous Fleets in Segmented Transshipment Mode by Haoqing Sun, Manhui He, Yanbing Gai, Jinghao Cao

“…The k-means++ clustering algorithm is used to determine transshipment points, while an improved adaptive multi-objective ant colony optimization algorithm (IAMACO) is employed to optimize the delivery routes for the heterogeneous fleet. …”
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A Fast Recognition Method for Dynamic Blasting Fragmentation Based on YOLOv8 and Binocular Vision by Ming Tao, Ziheng Xiao, Yulong Liu, Lei Huang, Gongliang Xiang, Yuanquan Xu

“…As the primary method used in open-pit mining, blasting has a direct impact on the efficiency and cost of subsequent operations. Therefore, dynamic identification of rock fragment size after blasting is essential for evaluating blasting quality and optimizing mining plans. …”
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Enhancing Route Optimization in Road Transport Systems Through Machine Learning: A Case Study of the Dakhla-Paris Corridor by Najib El Karkouri, Lahcen Hassine, Younes Ledmaoui, Hasna Chaibi, Rachid Saadane, Nourddine Enneya, Mohamed El Aroussi

“…However, these systems face numerous challenges, particularly regarding safety, cost, and route optimization, requiring innovative and practical solutions to improve their overall performance. …”
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Integrating AI Deep Reinforcement Learning With Evolutionary Algorithms for Advanced Threat Detection in Smart City Energy Management by Fenghua Liu, Xiaoming Li

“…The integration of Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) with Evolutionary Algorithms (EAs) represents a significant advancement in optimizing smart city energy operations, addressing the inherent uncertainties and dynamic conditions of urban environments. …”
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Multi-energy System Planning and Configuration Study for Low-Carbon Parks Based on Comprehensive Optimization Objectives by Yang WANG, Fei LU, Ji LI, Zhukui TAN, Zongyu SUN, Wei XU, Zihong SONG, Zhenpeng LIU

“…Secondly, by taking a multi-energy system with triple supply of cooling, heating and power system coupled with ground source heat pump, energy storage, and gas boiler in a typical low-carbon park as an example, a comparative analysis was made on the configuration results and optimization speed with different optimization algorithms, and a study was conducted on the impacts of different optimization objectives such as optimal comprehensive optimization objective and lowest whole life-cycle cost and energy consumption on the capacity optimization configuration results and typical daily operation situation. …”
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A Theoretical Bound Which Improves the Performance of Compilation-Based Multi-Agent Path Finding by Rodrigo Lopez, Roberto Asin-Acha, Jorge A. Baier

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A non-dominated sorting based multi-objective neural network algorithm of ethylene glycol hydrogenation reactor in energy reduction by Fakhrony Sholahudin Rohman, Sharifah Rafidah Wan Alwi, Dinie Muhammad, Muhamad Nazri Murat, Ashraf Azmi

“…Abstract Artificial intelligence has revolutionized various industries, including chemical process optimization. Artificial intelligence (AI) can be applied to various ethylene glycol (EG) production aspects to improve efficiency, quality, and overall process optimization. …”
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Improved A* Algorithm Based on Artificial Potential Field Method for Global Path Planning of Unmanned Surface Vessels in Complex Environments by Shuxuan Liu, Zhijia Qian, Sunwei Jiang, Quanming Miao

“…In the improved A* algorithm, the search direction was first optimized, simplifying the traditional eight direction search to a “target point attracts four directions” search, significantly reducing the ineffective expansion nodes of the traditional algorithm, reducing algorithm running time, and improving search efficiency; Secondly, on the basis of improving the cost function, the idea of artificial potential field algorithm is integrated, and the repulsive function is introduced. …”
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Prediction of compressive strength of fiber-reinforced concrete containing silica (SiO2) based on metaheuristic optimization algorithms and machine learning techniques by Hamed Shokrnia, Ashkan KhodabandehLou, Peyman Hamidi, Fedra Ashrafzadeh

“…So, this study integrates the ANFIS (adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system) and ELM (extreme learning machine) machine learning models with three optimization algorithms, i.e., WCA (water cycle algorithm), PSO (particle swarm optimization), and GWO (grey wolf optimizer) to precisely estimate the CS of fiber-reinforced concrete (FRC) containing SiO2. …”
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