An Adaptive Large Neighborhood Search Heuristic for the Electric Vehicle Routing Problems with Time Windows and Recharging Strategies by Ya-ru Duan, Yong-shi Hu, Peng Wu

“…For this problem, we first develop a mixed-integer linear programming model defined in a series of vertices including a depot, a series of recharging stations, and a set of customers. …”
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Integrated Scheduling of Reheating Furnace and Hot Rolling Based on Improved Multiobjective Differential Evolution by Kun Li, Huixin Tian

“…In this paper, the integrated scheduling of the reheating furnace and hot rolling is investigated in the view of multiobjective optimization. A mixed-integer programming model with two objectives is formulated for this problem, and a multiobjective differential evolution (MODE) algorithm is developed to solve this model. …”
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Robust Proactive Project Scheduling Model for the Stochastic Discrete Time/Cost Trade-Off Problem by Hongbo Li, Zhe Xu, Li Xiong, Yinbin Liu

“…We convert our model into its robust counterpart using a form of the mixed-integer programming model. Extensive experiments are performed on a large number of randomly generated networks to validate our model. …”
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Lightweight Data Compression in Wireless Sensor Networks Using Huffman Coding by Henry Ponti Medeiros, Marcos Costa Maciel, Richard Demo Souza, Marcelo Eduardo Pellenz

“…When the data collected by the sensor nodes consists of integer measurements, the Huffman dictionary computed using statistics inferred from public datasets often approaches the entropy of the data. …”
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A Branch-and-Price Algorithm for Balancing Two-Sided Assembly Lines with Zoning Constraints by Qidong Yin, Xiaochuan Luo, Julien Hohenstein

“…In this study, we develop a novel and exact method to optimize the two-sided assembly line balancing problem with zoning constraints (TALBz), in which the aim is to minimize the number of mated-stations considering the task restrictions. A mixed-integer programming model is employed to exactly describe the TALBz problem. …”
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Sizing a Hybrid Renewable Energy System by a Coevolutionary Multiobjective Optimization Algorithm by Wenhua Li, Guo Zhang, Xu Yang, Zhang Tao, Hu Xu

“…Such an optimization problem is generally a constrained mixed-integer programming problem, which is usually solved by linear programming method. …”
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Allocation Optimization Strategy for High-Precision Control of Picosatellites and Nanosatellites by Bo Yang, Jun Miao, Zichen Fan, Jun Long, Xuhui Liu

“…Thus, the energy consumption problem is transformed into an integer programming problem, acquiring the control allocation strategy and the optimal thruster energy. …”
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Biology-Inspired Robust Dive Plane Control of Non-Linear AUV Using Pectoral-Like Fins by Subramanian Ramasamy, Sahjendra N. Singh

“…The control system includes the internal model of a k-fold exosystem, where k is a positive integer chosen by the designer. It is shown that in the closed-loop system, all the harmonic components of order up to k of the tracking error are suppressed. …”
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Existence and Globally Asymptotic Stability of Equilibrium Solution for Fractional-Order Hybrid BAM Neural Networks with Distributed Delays and Impulses by Hai Zhang, Renyu Ye, Jinde Cao, Ahmed Alsaedi

“…The advantage of our constructed method is that one may directly calculate integer-order derivative of the Lyapunov functional. …”
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Optimal Route Assignment at the Bus Hub with Multiple Berths for Minimal Passenger Transfer Distance by Yan-Pei Zhang, Hui Jin, Hai-Ming Hao, Xiao-Guang Yang

“…The problem is modeled with integer linear programming, with the constraints of bus service capacity. …”
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Fractional-Order Active Disturbance Rejection Controller Design for Large Radio Telescope Antenna by Jian-Yu Jiang, Bin Wu, Ting Zhou

“…The stability of fractional-order extended state observer is proved under similar assumptions as an integer order extended state observer. In addition, a stability region boundary calculation method is presented to simplify the parameter setting procedure. …”
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Optimal Sizing of Battery Energy Storage System in a Shipboard Power System with considering Energy Management Optimization by Xianqiang Bao, Xinghua Xu, Yan Zhang, Yiyong Xiong, Chengya Shang

“…ESSs sizing optimization and power system scheduling optimization are simultaneously conducted and it is converted to a mixed-integer quadratic programming (MIQP) model with special modeling techniques. …”
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IMPROVEMENT ALGORITHM OF TIME-VARYING MESHING STIFFNESS OF HELICAL GEAR AND ANALYSIS OF INFLUENCING FACTORS by WU LuJi, YANG ShiHao, FENG Wei, YANG LinJie

“…Notably .when the axial contact ratio is an integer, the fluctuation of time-varying mesh stiffness is relatively small.…”
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An Optimization Method of High-Speed Railway Rescheduling to Meet Unexpected Large Passenger Flow by Junduo Zhao, Haiying Li, Lingyun Meng, Jianrui Miao

“…Considering the revenues of shifting passengers and the costs of the three dispatching measures as two objectives, we formulate a linear integer programming (LIP) model by employing a time-space network to obtain an optimization rescheduling operation plan. …”
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Low-Dosed X-Ray Computed Tomography Imaging by Regularized Fully Spatial Fractional-Order Perona-Malik Diffusion by Zhiwu Liao

“…Here, fully spatial FOPMD represents all the integer-order derivatives (IODs) in the right hand of Perona-Malik Diffusion (PMD) which are replaced by fractional-order derivatives (FODs). …”
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The Energy-Efficient Dynamic Route Planning for Electric Vehicles by Wenjuan Zhou, Li Wang

“…A multiobjective 0-1 integer programming model is formulated to find the optimal routes. …”
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An Innovative Linear Wireless Sensor Network Reliability Evaluation Algorithm by Tao Ma, Huidong Guo, Xin Li

“…This method is based on the combinatorial patterns of nodes and uses the concept of integer partitions to calculate the total number of states at different performance levels, applying probability formulas to assess network reliability. …”
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The Comparison of Lately Proposed Harris Hawks Optimization and Jaya Optimization in Solving Directional Overcurrent Relays Coordination Problem by Jiangtao Yu, Chang-Hwan Kim, Sang-Bong Rhee

“…To test its performances in solving the DOCRs coordination problem, it is adopted in 3-bus, 4-bus, 8-bus, and 9-bus systems, which are formulated by three kinds of optimization models as linear programming (LP), nonlinear programming (NLP), and mixed integer nonlinear programming (MINLP), according to the nature of the design variables. …”
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Mixed Taper Equations for African Mahogany Plantations ( Khaya grandifoliola C. DC.) Near Thinning and Clear-cut Ages by Ximena Mendes de Oliveira, Andressa Ribeiro, Rafaella Carvalho Mayrinck, Antonio Carlos Ferraz Filho

“…The fifth-degree polynomial, the polynomials with integer and fractional powers, the Kozak exponential model, and the modified Kozak model were tested. …”
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Resilience-Based Optimization of Postdisaster Restoration Strategy for Road Networks by Xinhua Mao, Jibiao Zhou, Changwei Yuan, Dan Liu

“…Then, we formulate the restoration optimization problem as a resilience-based bi-objective mixed integer programming model aiming to maximize the network resilience. …”
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