Parameter Selection for PSO-Based Hybrid Algorithms and Its Effect on Crack Detection in Cantilever Beams by Amin Ghannadiasl, Saeedeh Ghaemifard

“…The importance of the parameters of any optimization algorithm, especially meta-heuristic algorithms that have been created to simplify the solution of optimization problems, is inevitable. …”
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Extracting Backbones from Weighted Complex Networks with Incomplete Information by Liqiang Qian, Zhan Bu, Mei Lu, Jie Cao, Zhiang Wu

“…In this paper, we propose a backbone extraction heuristic with incomplete information (BEHwII) to find the backbone in a complex weighted network. …”
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Review of Swarm Intelligence for Solving Symmetric Traveling Salesman Problem by Awaz Ahmad Shaban, Jayson A. Dela Fuente, Merdin Shamal Salih, Resen Ismail Ali

“…In this article we are applying most efficient heuristic based Swarm Intelligence algorithms which are Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO), Artificial Bee Colony (ABC), Bat algorithm (BA), and Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) algorithm to find a best solution for TSP which is one of the most well-known NP-Hard problems in computational optimization. …”
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Equity-Oriented Train Timetabling with Collaborative Passenger Flow Control: A Spatial Rebalance of Service on an Oversaturated Urban Rail Transit Line by Chaoqi Gong, Baohua Mao, Min Wang, Tong Zhang

“…Based on the linear weighting technique, an iterative heuristic algorithm combining the tabu search and Gurobi solver is designed to solve the proposed model. …”
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Emergency Evacuation of Hazardous Chemical Accidents Based on Diffusion Simulation by Jiang-Hua Zhang, Hai-Yue Liu, Rui Zhu, Yang Liu

“…Based on the characteristics of emergency evacuation of hazardous chemical accidents, we build a mixed-integer programming model and design a heuristic algorithm using network optimization and diffusion simulation (hereafter NODS). …”
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A Scoping Review on Tangible and Spatial Awareness Interaction Technique in Mobile Augmented Reality-Authoring Tool in Kitchen by Siti Soleha Muhammad Nizam, Meng Chun Lam, Haslina Arshad, Nur Asylah Suwadi

“…The proposed techniques will be further improved by going through the heuristic evaluation with the augmented reality expert.…”
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Bibliometric analysis of social media persuasiveness and influence: a comprehensive review from 2010 to 2023 by Arfan Rehman Sherief, Arun Kumar Tarofder, Aidarus Mohamed Ibrahim, Raja Irfan Sabir, Muhammad Ahmad, Asad Ur Rahman

“…The most cited article was ‘Examining the Influence of Online Reviews on Consumers’ Decision-making: A Heuristic-Systematic Model’’, which received 376 citations among the top five journals. …”
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Mobile Base Station and Clustering to Maximize Network Lifetime in Wireless Sensor Networks by Oday Jerew, Kim Blackmore, Weifa Liang

“…In the work of Jerew and Liang (2009) we have proposed a novel clustering-based heuristic algorithm for finding a trajectory of the mobile BS that strikes a nontrivial tradeoff between the traffic load among sensor nodes and the tour time constraint of the mobile BS. …”
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Comparative Study of Popular Objective Functions for Damping Power System Oscillations in Multimachine System by Naz Niamul Islam, M. A. Hannan, Hussain Shareef, Azah Mohamed, M. A. Salam

“…Power oscillation damping controller is designed in linearized model with heuristic optimization techniques. Selection of the objective function is very crucial for damping controller design by optimization algorithms. …”
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Delay-Sensitive Multi-Sensor Routing Scheduling Method for Underground IoT in Mines by Yinghui Zhang, Mingli Liu, Aiping Tan

“…Secondly, the corresponding solving algorithms are designed based on the greedy strategy and the heuristic strategy. Finally, an experimental platform is built, and the performance of the proposed algorithm is compared and analyzed.…”
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A novel intelligent photonic design method enabled by metamaterials and k-nearest neighbor by Fan Hangming, Pan Junlin, Wang Yongchen, Yuan Zhe, Cheng Mengfan, Yang Qi, Liu Deming, Deng Lei

“…Here, we present an efficient methodology that combines metamaterials, heuristic algorithms, and machine learning to facilitate the rapid development of intricate devices. …”
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A DDoS Attack Detection Method Based on Hybrid Heterogeneous Multiclassifier Ensemble Learning by Bin Jia, Xiaohong Huang, Rujun Liu, Yan Ma

“…To get the higher True Negative Rate (TNR), accuracy, and precision and to guarantee the robustness, stability, and universality of detection system, in this paper, we propose a DDoS attack detection method based on hybrid heterogeneous multiclassifier ensemble learning and design a heuristic detection algorithm based on Singular Value Decomposition (SVD) to construct our detection system. …”
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Innovative Hybrid War Strategy Optimization with Incremental Conductance for Maximum Power Point Tracking in Partially Shaded Photovoltaic Systems by Khaterchi Hechmi, Regaya Chiheb Ben, Jeridi Ahmed, Zaafouri Abderrahmen

“…This paper introduces a novel maximum power point tracking (MPPT) controller for photovoltaic (PV) systems that leverages the strengths of both metaheuristic and heuristic methods. Classical MPPT algorithms, such as incremental conductance (IC) and perturb and observe (P&O), are widely used but often struggle with instability, oscillations near the steady state, and slow convergence, particularly under fluctuating weather conditions such as static partial shading conditions (PSCs). …”
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A Framework of the Meshless Method for Topology Optimization Using the Smooth-Edged Material Distribution for Optimizing Topology Method by Jingbo Huang, Kai Long, Yutang Chen, Rongrong Geng, Ayesha Saeed, Hui Zhang, Tao Tao

“…This work proposes a non-penalized SEMDOT where an interpolation-based heuristic sensitivity expression is utilized. The 2D and 3D compliance minimization problems serve to validate the efficiency and applicability of the proposed non-penalized SEMDOT approach based on the framework of the meshless method. …”
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Interactive Visualization of the Printed Circuits Tracing Algorithms for Educational Purposes by D. O. Petrov

“…An analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of the wave algorithm (Lee algorithm) and the heuristic algorithm A* was carried out with a description of their step-by-step operation. …”
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Serious Games Accessibility Design Model for Low-Vision Children by Nurul Izzah Othman, Hazura Mohamed, Nor Azan Mat Zin

“…The expert validation was conducted on the prototype using heuristic evaluation to assess its usability. Based on the evaluation, the experts agreed on implementing the proposed model to the prototype.…”
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Tighter bounds on the Gaussian Q-function based on wild horse optimization algorithm by Reza Etesami, Mohsen Madadi

“…The parameters of these functions are estimated using the Wild Horse Optimization (WHO), a meta-heuristic optimization algorithm, with the aim of minimizing the distance between the proposed functions and the actual GQF. …”
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An Intelligent Framework for Website Usability by Alexiei Dingli, Sarah Cassar

“…As a means of addressing this problem, an Intelligent Usability Evaluation (IUE) tool is proposed that automates the usability evaluation process by employing a Heuristic Evaluation technique in an intelligent manner through the adoption of several research-based AI methods. …”
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Three-level global resource allocation model for HIV control: A hierarchical decision system approach by Semu Mitiku Kassa

“…However, these decisions are made mostly in a heuristic manner and this may lead to a non-optimal allocation of the scarce resources. …”
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Integrated Thermal Insulation Packing and Vehicle Routing for Perishable Products in Community Group Purchase by Wenbing Shui, Huimin Zhao, Mengxia Li

“…A new integrated model that can simultaneously select insulation packaging methods and vehicle paths was developed. We designed a heuristic algorithm based on genetic algorithm to solve larger-scale problems. …”
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