FCM Clustering Approach Optimization Using Parallel High-Speed Intel FPGA Technology by Abedalmuhdi Almomany, Amin Jarrah, Anwar Al Assaf

“…In this study, we present a method for optimizing the FCM algorithm for high-speed field-programmable gate technology (FPGA) using a high-level C-like programming language called open computing language (OpenCL). …”
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Optimal Coverage Path Planning for UAV-Assisted Multiple USVs: Map Modeling and Solutions by Shaohua Pan, Xiaosu Xu, Yi Cao, Liang Zhang

“…However, achieving accurate map modeling and optimal path planning are still key challenges that restrict its widespread application. …”
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Thin-Film LSCs Based on PMMA Nanohybrid Coatings: Device Optimization and Outdoor Performance by S. M. El-Bashir, O. A. AlHarbi, M. S. AlSalhi

“…This study concerns the design optimization of thin-film luminescent solar concentrators (TLSCs) based on polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA)/silica nanohybrid films doped with coumarin dyestuffs specialized in coloring plastics. …”
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Optimal Design of Damped Structure with Inerter System Based on Modified Harmony Search Algorithm by Chao Pan, Xiao Han, Hao Wang, Dengke Yang, Li Zhang

“…Then, the mathematical expression of the constrained optimization problem is established. Due to the inefficiency of the original harmony search algorithm to solve the constrained optimization problem, the algorithm is modified by introducing a new harmony generating method and an adaptive strategy for parameter adjustment. …”
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How Does Job Well-Being Optimize Audit Performance? The Moderating Effect of Passion by Kuo-Chih Cheng, Yuan-Sheng Lin, Tung-Chin Yang, Tsung-Fu Chuang, Hsiu-Mei Lai, Lan-Hui Lin, Shao-Hsi Chung

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A Double-Layer Optimization Method for Cascading Failure Prevention Considering Transient Stability by Huiqiong Deng, Zhiwei Liang, Hui Wu, Junfu Shen

“…In terms of models, the paper reconstructs an outer model for optimizing the safety margin based on the inner model that solves the safety margin of cascading failure prevention. …”
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Optimal Contract Choice in Sustainable Tourism Supply Chain When Environmental Consumers Exist by Fei Du, Dejun Zou, Jianping Hu

“…Additionally, revenue sharing contract empowers the hotel and OTA to maximize their profits, making it an optimal choice for the two parties to achieve a win-win outcome.…”
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Energy Optimization-Based Clustering Protocols in Wireless Sensor Networks and Internet of Things-Survey by Vijayendra K. H. Prasad, Sasikumar Periyasamy

“…Small capacity batteries on the sensor nodes in the networks make charging them frequently impractical. Energy optimization is required for sensor nodes since there is no other option but to replace the nodes. …”
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Vibration Analysis and Optimal Control of Hydraulic Turbine Based on Sliding Mode Control Strategy by Xiaoping Huang, Yaqiong Zhang, Wenzhe Huang

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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

“…Hybrid renewable energy system (HRES) arises regularly in real life. By optimizing the capacity and running status of the microgrid (MG), HRES can decrease the running cost and improve the efficiency. …”
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Novel Optimized Support Vector Regression Networks for Estimating Fresh and Hardened Characteristics of SCC by Babak Naeim, Ali Javadzade Khiavi, Parisa Dolatimehr, Behnam Sadaghat

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Optimizing safety performance through risk-based modeling in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector by Mgbowaji Zacchaeus, John Ugbebor, Ikechukwu Agbagwa, Ochuko Felix Orikpete

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Dynamic Stochastic Optimization of Emergent Blood Collection and Distribution from Supply Chain Perspective by Xiangyu Jin, Huajun Tang, Yuxin Huang

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Coordinated Optimization of Multi-Regional Integrated Energy Service Providers with Flexible Reserve Resources by Xueting Wang, Hao Zhong, Xianqiu Zou, Qiujie Wang, Lanfang Li

“…Aiming at solving the problem of new energy and load uncertainty leading to a steep increase in the demand for flexible reserve resources by integrated energy service providers (IESPs), a coordinated and optimized scheduling method for multi-region integrated energy service providers considering flexible reserve resources is proposed. …”
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Two-Stage Solution for Meal Delivery Routing Optimization on Time-Sensitive Customer Satisfaction by Wenjie Wang, Li Jiang

“…In the second stage, a genetic algorithm (GA) is applied to solve the cluster-based delivery routing optimization model to find an optimal delivery route for meal orders in each delivery bundle. …”
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Optimal Control of a Make-to-Stock System with Outsourced Production and Price-Sensitive Demand by Liuxin Chen, Gang Hao, Huimin Wang

“…We show in the paper that the optimal control policy is of dynamic threshold type: all decisions are based on the product inventory position which represents the state of the system; there is a state dependent base stock level to decide on production and a higher level on outsourcing; and there is a state dependent threshold which divides the choice of high and low prices.…”
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Towards Enhancement of Performance of K-Means Clustering Using Nature-Inspired Optimization Algorithms by Simon Fong, Suash Deb, Xin-She Yang, Yan Zhuang

“…Inspired by nature, some contemporary optimization algorithms which include Ant, Bat, Cuckoo, Firefly, and Wolf search algorithms mimic the swarming behavior allowing them to cooperatively steer towards an optimal objective within a reasonable time. …”
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Unveiling the Potential of Metaheuristics in Transportation: A Path Towards Efficiency, Optimization, and Intelligent Management by Álvaro Bueno-Ferrer, Jaime De Pablo Valenciano, Jerónimo De Burgos Jiménez

“…Results: The use of metaheuristics optimizes the efficiency and competitiveness of the transportation sector while promoting a positive economic impact on companies. …”
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Optimization of Edge Banding Process Parameters Used for Particle Board and Medium Density Fiberboard by Kucuk Huseyin Koc, Ender Hazir, Sedanur Seker

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Enhanced DeepSORT and StrongSORT for Multicattle Tracking With Optimized Detection and Re-Identification by Hyeon-Seok Sim, Hyun-Chong Cho

“…The proposed framework introduces multiple enhancements optimized for cattle tracking. These enhancements include a comparison of five different bounding box regression losses to improve detection accuracy, modifications to the Kalman filter state vector for more accurate bounding box predictions, and adjustments to the feature vector distance metric in the re-identification algorithm. …”
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