An Evolutionary Algorithm for Solving Academic Courses Timetable Scheduling Problem by Israa Abdulameer Abduljabbar, Sura Mahmood Abdullah

“… Scheduling Timetables for courses in the big departments in the universities is a very hard problem and is often be solved by many previous works although results are partially optimal. This work implements the principle of an evolutionary algorithm by using genetic theories to solve the timetabling problem to get a random and full optimal timetable with the ability to generate a multi-solution timetable for each stage in the collage. …”
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Firefly algorithm with multiple learning ability based on gender difference by Wenning Zhang, Chongyang Jiao, Qinglei Zhou

“…Abstract The Firefly Algorithm (FA), while effective for complex optimization, suffers from inherent limitations such as search oscillation and low convergence precision. …”
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The Path Planning of Mobile Robots Based on an Improved Genetic Algorithm by Zheng Zhang, Haobo Yang, Xusheng Bai, Shuo Zhang, Chaobin Xu

“…Bezier curve optimization of the optimal path was conducted. Experimental results show that the improved genetic algorithm demonstrates significant advantages in terms of path length, smoothness, iteration speed, and computational efficiency.…”
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An Efficient Illumination Estimation Algorithm for Low-Light Image Enhancement by Tirui Wu, Martin Glavin, Edward Jones

“…The key step of this algorithm is illumination map refinement, which is achieved by solving an optimization problem. …”
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Application of Artificial Intelligence Computer Intelligent Heuristic Search Algorithm by Fanghai Gong

“…After 114 iterations of the heuristic search algorithm, the optimal value is 6.83353635e-001, while the average optimal value is 6.83551939e-001. …”
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Retinal Vessel Segmentation Using Math-Inspired Metaheuristic Algorithms by Mehmet Bahadır Çetinkaya, Sevim Adige

“…In this work, the recently proposed Circle Search Algorithm (CSA), Tangent Search Algorithm (TSA), Arithmetic Optimization Algorithm (AOA), Generalized Normal Distribution Optimization (GNDO), Global Optimization Method based on Clustering and Parabolic Approximation (GOBC-PA), and Sine Cosine Algorithm (SCA) were implemented for clustering and then applied to the retinal vessel segmentation task on retinal images from the DRIVE and STARE databases. …”
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An Interleaved Artificial Bee Colony algorithm for dynamic optimisation problems by Salwani Abdullah, Shams K. Nseef, Ayad Turky

“…This requires an optimisation algorithm that should be able to monitor the movement of the optimal point and the changes in the landscape solutions. …”
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Improved SOM algorithm for damage characterization based on visual sensing by Hongtao Zhu, Shuyun Guo

“…Additionally, employing stochastic gradient descent as an optimization algorithm enhances the model training efficiency. …”
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Adaptive dynamic ϵ-simulated annealing algorithm for tumor immunotherapy by Xiaoyan Sun, Xiaoyan Sun, Ying Jiang

“…When applied to the ITIT model, the algorithm successfully identified optimal drug dosing schedules that significantly reduced simulated tumor burden—from ~1500 to below 500 cells—while maintaining treatment within physiologically acceptable limits.DiscussionUnlike traditional metaheuristics such as PSO or GA, which are less suited for constraint-rich, dynamic ODE-based systems, ADϵSA offers structural advantages in trajectory feasibility and adaptive convergence. …”
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Visual Multiple-object Tracking Algorithm Based on Motion Consistency by YANG Hailang, LYU Yu, JIANG Guotao, PI Zhichao, LUO Shuo, CHEN Meilin

“…The algorithm aims to improve the stability in tracking multiple objects with similar appearance features and motion patterns, while maintaining stability in normal cases. …”
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A Genetic Algorithm for Site-Specific Management Zone Delineation by Francisco Huguet, Lluís M. Plà-Aragonés, Víctor M. Albornoz, Mauricio Pohl

“…A SSMZ is a subregion of a field that is homogeneous with respect to a soil or crop property, enabling farmers to apply customized management strategies for optimizing resource use. The algorithm generates optimized field partitions using rectangular zones, applicable to both regular and irregularly shaped fields. …”
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A solution to the Single-School school bus routing problem considering accessibility and economy by Zizhan Jiang, Jiying Wang, Siyuan Huang, Hua Daniel Xu

“…In the third stage, Dijkstra’s algorithm is combined with GIS to optimize the bus routes, with a focus on accessibility and economy.Experimental results demonstrate that the THGO method can efficiently find the global optimal solution while satisfying constraints such as time windows, bus capacity, and road directionality. …”
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An Efficient Resource Allocation Algorithm for Task Offloading in the Internet of Vehicles by Ahmad Salehi, Sadoon Azizi

“…The algorithm optimizes CPU resource allocation based on task generation rates, average task sizes, and a calculated weight coefficient for each task type. …”
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Finding Random Integer Ideal Flow Network Signature Algorithms by Kardi Teknomo, Erna Budhiarti Nababan, Indriati Njoto Bisono, Resmana Lim

“…We introduce two pseudocode algorithms that uphold flow conservation while maintaining network irreducibility, ensuring autonomy through strong connectivity. …”
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Underwater Object Detection Algorithm Based on an Improved YOLOv8 by Fubin Zhang, Weiye Cao, Jian Gao, Shubing Liu, Chenyang Li, Kun Song, Hongwei Wang

“…Next, the incorporation of a Partial Self-Attention (PSA) module at the end of the backbone network enhances model efficiency and optimizes the utilization of computational resources while maintaining high performance. …”
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Weed detection on embedded systems using computer vision algorithms by D. Shadrin, S. Illarionova, R. Kasatov, M. Akimenkova, G. Rudensky, E. Erhan

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Concrete Dam Deformation Prediction Model Based on Attention Mechanism and Deep Learning by ZHANG Hongrui, CAO Xin, JIANG Chao, ZU Anjun, XU Mingxiang

“…To address the multi-factor coupling, temporal dependency, and nonlinear complexity characteristics of concrete dam deformation, this paper proposed a hybrid prediction model integrating attention mechanisms, bidirectional long short-term memory (BiLSTM) networks, and sparrow search algorithm (SSA). The model comprehensively matched the multiple requirements of information weighting, temporal dependency modeling, and model optimization in concrete dam deformation prediction, forming a synergistic enhancement effect among methods.The attention mechanism operates on both feature and temporal dimensions to comprehensively enhance the model's focus on critical information. …”
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An efficient binary spider wasp optimizer for multi-dimensional knapsack instances: experimental validation and analysis by Mohamed Abdel-Basset, Reda Mohamed, Karam M. Sallam, Ibrahim Alrashdi, Ibrahim A. Hameed

“…The usefulness and efficiency of the proposed algorithms are also demonstrated by comparing both of them to several metaheuristic optimizers in terms of some performance criteria. …”
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Optimizing power network expansion with pumped hydro energy storage using a multi-objective enhanced spider wasp optimizer approach by Mohamed M. Refaat, Saad F. Al-Gahtani, Hussain Bassi, Ziad M. Ali, Shady H. E. Abdel Aleem

“…The problem is framed as a comprehensive multi-objective optimization model designed to minimize the cost of network expansion while maximizing the benefits of integrating various PHES technologies. …”
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Constrained Bayesian Optimization: A Review by Sasan Amini, Inneke Vannieuwenhuyse, Alejandro Morales-Hernandez

“…Though it has been widely used to solve various optimization tasks, most of the literature has focused on unconstrained settings, while many real-world problems are characterized by constraints. …”
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