A Comprehensive Overview and Characterization of Wireless Channels for Networked Robotic and Control Systems by Alejandro Gonzalez-Ruiz, Alireza Ghaffarkhah, Yasamin Mostofi

“…The goal of this overview paper is to serve as a reference for researchers that are interested in the realistic modeling of wireless channels for the purpose of analysis and optimization of networked robotic systems. By utilizing the knowledge available in the wireless communication literature, we first summarize a probabilistic framework for the characterization of the underlying multiscale dynamics of a wireless link. …”
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Estimation of partially linear single-index spatial autoregressive model using B-splines by Lei Liu, Jun Dai

“…The Nelder-Mead iteration algorithm is adopted to calculate the parametric and nonparametric parts simultaneously in the optimization. The asymptotic properties of parameter and function estimates are established. …”
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Impact of Brake Pad Structure on Temperature and Stress Fields of Brake Disc by Guoshun Wang, Rong Fu

“…Structure optimization was conducted on brake pads composed of 5 or 7 circular friction blocks. …”
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Satellite Fast Maneuver Control Technology Based on Parallel System by Youtao Gao, Jinghe Guo, Zhicheng You, Zezheng Dong, Yi Cheng

“…The injection time of maneuvering control is estimated optimally based on the modification of the artificial model with the specific injection time treated as the optimization parameter. …”
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Experimental Closed-Loop Control of Breast Cancer in Mice by Levente Kovács, Bence Czakó, Máté Siket, Tamás Ferenci, András Füredi, Balázs Gombos, Gergely Szakács, Dániel András Drexler

“…Cancer therapy optimization is an issue that can be solved using the control engineering approach. …”
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An Enhanced Fractional Order Model of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites Actuator by R. Caponetto, S. Graziani, F. Sapuppo, V. Tomasello

“…In particular the IPMC model has been characterized through experimentation, and a more detailed structure of its FOTF has been determined via optimization routines. The minimization error was attained comparing the simple genetic algorithms with the simplex method and considering the error between the experimental and model derived frequency responses as cost functions.…”
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A Novel BBO Algorithm Based on Local Search and Nonuniform Variation for Iris Classification by Lisheng Wei, Ning Wang, Huacai Lu

“…In order to improve the iris classification rate, a novel biogeography-based optimization algorithm (NBBO) based on local search and nonuniform variation was proposed in this paper. …”
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Multiobjective Location Routing Problem considering Uncertain Data after Disasters by Keliang Chang, Hong Zhou, Guijing Chen, Huiqin Chen

“…The demands of affected points and the velocities between two points on the paths are uncertain in this article, and the robust optimization method is applied to deal with the uncertain parameters. …”
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THE ROLE OF THE VAVILOV INSTITUTE OF PLANT INDUSTRY IN THE INITIATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW TRENDS IN WINTER RYE BREEDING IN RUSSIA by V. D. Kobyliansky, O. V. Solodukhina

“…These results helped to initiate the development of new priority trends in winter rye breeding, such as breeding of heterosis hybrid cultivars, semi-dwarf non-lodging cultivars, cultivars resistant to fungal diseases, semi-dwarf forms with higher productivity on the basis of plant photosynthesis potential optimization, and rye cultivars with low pentosan content for universal utilization.…”
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Scheduling with Collaborative Mobile Chargers Inter-WSNs by Jidong Zhao, Xili Dai, Xiaomin Wang

“…For solving the problem of multiple mobile chargers with different routing paths, we propose to transform the multiple routing problems into a single routing problem, by duplicating the sink into multiple virtual sinks. To optimize the routing path, we propose a local optimization algorithm by considering the collaborative charging among the mobile chargers. …”
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Autoregressive neural quantum states of Fermi Hubbard models by Eduardo Ibarra-García-Padilla, Hannah Lange, Roger G. Melko, Richard T. Scalettar, Juan Carrasquilla, Annabelle Bohrdt, Ehsan Khatami

“…We present a physically motivated and easy-to-implement strategy for improving the optimization, namely, by ramping of the model parameters. …”
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A Hybrid Heuristic Algorithm for Ship Block Construction Space Scheduling Problem by Shicheng Hu, Tengjiao Liu, Song Wang, Yonggui Kao, Xuedong Sun

“…Ship block construction space is an important bottleneck resource in the process of shipbuilding, so the production scheduling optimization is a key technology to improve the efficiency of shipbuilding. …”
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Flexible Emergency Vehicle Network Design considering Stochastic Demands and Inverse-Direction Lanes by Hua Wang, Ling Xiao, Zhang Chen

“…We formulate the problem as a bilevel optimization model, where the upper-level model aims to determine the optimal design of EV lanes and the lower-level model uses the user equilibrium principle to forecast the route choice of road users. …”
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Imperfect quantum networks with tailored resource states by Maria Flors Mor-Ruiz, Julius Wallnöfer, Wolfgang Dür

“…Furthermore, this manipulation is not uniquely defined and thus can be optimized. We tailor the adaptation of the resource state or pre-established entanglement to achieve bipartite communication in an imperfect setting that includes time-dependent memory errors. …”
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Minimizing Sensor Failures in Wireless Rechargeable Sensor Networks With Obstacles Through Fresnel Diffraction Model by Kun Wang, Zhejun Shen

“…Then we design the spatial and time discretization methods, whose approximate ratios are precisely determined to reduce the computational complexity of the charging optimization problem. On this basis, we design methods to select the charging spots and determine the corresponding charging time to minimize the number of sensor failures. …”
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Double-UV Photoionizaion Detector with Graphene Oxide-Coated Electrodes by Qi Zhou, Xu Zhang, Xu Ma, Sixiang Zhang

“…Through analyzing the results of the simulation experiment, further optimization of the gas channel for the microdetector was carried out, and the ionization chamber with axial flow structure was finally chosen. …”
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Texture mapping of warp knitted shoe upper based on ARAP parameterization method by Guilong Cheng, Aijun Zhang, Yanting Zhang

“…Additionally, discrete harmonic and parametric optimization unfolding algorithms are employed to enhance texture mapping quality. …”
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A Novel Online Portfolio Selection Strategy with Multiperiodical Asymmetric Mean Reversion by Zijin Peng, Weijun Xu, Hongyi Li

“…We further provide a solution via convex optimization. This strategy runs in linear time and thus is suitable for large-scale trading applications. …”
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Flow Characteristics Study of Wind Turbine Blade with Vortex Generators by Hao Hu, Xin-kai Li, Bo Gu

“…Although the effect on large wind turbines is not obvious, there is a space for optimization.…”
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Dispatching Design for Customized Bus of Hybrid Vehicles Based on Reservation Data by Xuemei Zhou, Jiaojiao Xi, Zhen Guan, Xiangfeng Ji

“…Then, taking the lowest operating cost of the enterprise and the lowest passenger waiting cost as the optimization goal, a customized dynamic dispatching model of multiline and hybrid vehicles was established. …”
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