Integrating Metaheuristics and Machine Learning for Enhanced Vehicle Routing: A Comparative Study of Hyperheuristic and VAE-Based Approaches by Kassem Danach, Louai Saker, Hassan Harb

“…Specifically, the VAE-based approach reduces total travel costs by an average of <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mn>8</mn><mo>%</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> and improves customer priority satisfaction by <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mn>95</mn><mo>%</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> compared to traditional hyperheuristic methods. …”
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Machine learning predicts improvement of functional outcomes in spinal cord injury patients after inpatient rehabilitation by Mohammad Rasoolinejad, Irene Say, Peter B. Wu, Xinran Liu, Yan Zhou, Yan Zhou, Nathan Zhang, Emily R. Rosario, Daniel C. Lu, Daniel C. Lu, Daniel C. Lu

“…The ability to accurately predict functional outcomes for SCI patients is essential for optimizing rehabilitation strategies, guiding patient and family decision making, and improving patient care.MethodsWe conducted a retrospective analysis of 589 SCI patients admitted to a single acute rehabilitation facility and used the dataset to train advanced machine learning algorithms to predict patients' rehabilitation outcomes. …”
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A Quantum-Inspired Optimization Strategy for Optimal Dispatch to Increase Heat and Power Efficiency by K. Vanitha, B. Jyothi, R. Seshu Kumar, V. S. Chandrika, Arvind R. Singh, R. M. Naidoo

“…Future research can further explore the application of quantum-inspired optimization algorithms in other energy systems and optimize the algorithm’s parameters to improve its performance.…”
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Fault Location and Route Selection Strategy of Distribution Network Based on Distributed Sensing Configuration and Fuzzy C-Means by Bo Li, Guochao Qian, Lijun Tang, Peng Sun, Zhensheng Wu

“…Firstly, the DBPSO algorithm is used to optimize the configuration scheme of the distributed voltage and current sensing device, which reduces the number of measuring devices and system cost on the premise of ensuring the global observability of the distribution network. …”
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A Temporal Convolutional Network–Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory (TCN-BiLSTM) Prediction Model for Temporal Faults in Industrial Equipment by Jinyin Bai, Wei Zhu, Shuhong Liu, Chenhao Ye, Peng Zheng, Xiangchen Wang

“…First, preprocessed industrial operation data are fed into the model, and hyperparameter optimization is conducted using the Optuna framework to improve training efficiency and generalization capability. …”
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MetaForecaster: A PSO-Driven Neural Model for Sustainable Industrial Air Quality Management by Marzia Ahmed, Shahrin Islam, Mohd Herwan Sulaiman, Md Maruf Hassan, Touhid Bhuiyan

“…The PSO algorithm strategically optimizes network weights and biases, utilizing the mean squared error (MSE) as the fitness metric to ensure prediction accuracy. …”
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Feasibility of U-Net model for cerebral arteries segmentation with low-dose computed tomography angiographic images with pre-processing methods by Seong-Hyeon Kang, Kyuseok Kim, Jina Shim, Youngjin Lee

“…For the dataset to which both the optimized NLM algorithm and semiautomatic thresholding technique were applied, the segmentation model showed the most improved performance. …”
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Modeling 5G-NR User Blocking Probability in Conditional Handover-Enabled Heterogeneous Networks by Amiraslan Haghrah, Javad Musevi Niya, Jafar Pourrostam

“…To demonstrate the practical applicability of the proposed model, we present a case study involving a multi-objective optimization problem solved using the Non-Dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm II (NSGA-II). …”
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A dual layer secure and energy-efficient model for border surveillance using sea lion inspired strategy in wireless sensor networks by Jayachandran J, Vimaladevi K

“…This paper presents a Dual Layer Sea Lion Optimization algorithm (DL-SLnOA) model, a bio-inspired, clustering and routing that focuses on energy efficiency and security to enhance performance under challenging conditions. …”
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Machine Learning Approach and Model for Predicting Proton Stopping Power Ratio and Other Parameters Using Computed Tomography Images by Charles Ekene Chika

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Bi-objective optimization of magnetic core loss and magnetic energy transfer of magnetic element based on a hybrid model integrating GAN and NSGA-II by Xiaoyan Shen, Hongkui Zhong, Haixin Wu, Yaqian Mao, Ruiqing Han

“…Furthermore, a comparison with the NSGA-II algorithm is conducted to verify the efficiency of the bi-objective optimization model.…”
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Knowledge- and Model-Driven Deep Reinforcement Learning for Efficient Federated Edge Learning: Single- and Multi-Agent Frameworks by Yangchen Li, Lingzhi Zhao, Tianle Wang, Lianghui Ding, Feng Yang

“…We formulate a joint optimization problem for FL worker selection and algorithm parameter configuration to minimize the final test loss subject to time and energy constraints. …”
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Anchor Dragging Risk Estimation Strategy from Supervised Cost-Sensitive Learning by Sang-Lok Yoo, Shem Otoi Onyango, Joo-Sung Kim, Kwang-Il Kim

“…A combination of data-undersampling methods and cost-sensitive algorithms was used to select the model with the best recall, area under the receiver operating characteristic curve (AUC), and geometric mean (GM) scores. …”
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Stackelberg Game Based on Trajectory Prediction for Lane Change in Mixed Traffic by Baichuan Shi, Li Zhai, Chang Liu

“…The method develops a utility function for human-driven vehicles incorporating driving styles and safety-comfort-efficiency factors, with a corresponding cost function for autonomous vehicles. An improved Stackelberg game model integrates trajectory prediction of human-driven vehicles, while a bi-level optimization algorithm combining model predictive control and genetic algorithms jointly optimizes acceleration sequences and lane-change timing. …”
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Construction of an oligometastatic prediction model for nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients based on pathomics features and dynamic multi-swarm particle swarm optimization support ve... by Yunfei Li, Dongni Zhang, Yiren Wang, Yiren Wang, Yiheng Hu, Zhongjian Wen, Zhongjian Wen, Cheng Yang, Ping Zhou, Wen-Hui Cheng

“…ObjectiveThis study aimed to develop a risk prediction model for post-treatment oligometastasis in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) by integrating pathomics features and an improved Support vector machine (SVM) algorithm, offering precise early decision support.MethodsThis study retrospectively included 462 NPC patients, without or with oligometastasis defined by ESTRO/EORTC criteria. …”
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Enhancing Stock Portfolio Selection with Trapezoidal Bipolar Fuzzy VIKOR Technique with Boruta-GA Hybrid Optimization Model: A Multicriteria Decision-Making Approach by Sunil Kumar Sharma

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RL-QPSO net: deep reinforcement learning-enhanced QPSO for efficient mobile robot path planning by Yang Jing, Li Weiya

“…These methods have high computational costs and are not efficient for real-time applications.MethodsTo address these issues, this paper presents a Quantum-behaved Particle Swarm Optimization model enhanced by deep reinforcement learning (RL-QPSO Net) aimed at improving global optimality and adaptability in path planning. …”
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Research on Multi-train Cooperative Utilization of Regenerative Braking Energy for Low-speed Maglev Traffic by JIAO Yanjun, LIU Sikai, MA Xiao, LIU Shaoke

“…The elite reservation strategy and migration strategy were adopted to improve the stability and speed of the optimization process in the algorithm. …”
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Faulted Line Segment Location Method for Low-Voltage Distribution Network Based on Adjacency Matrix by Yongfeng YAO, Qizhe WANG, Huiping WANG, Jia JIA, Xibin XIA

“…Based on these works, the fault line segment location model of low-voltage distribution network considering multiple faults is developed, and the particle swarm optimization algorithm is used to solve the model. …”
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EWT多重分解与若干新型元启发式算法优化的多层感知器月径流预测 by CAI Liang, BAO Yanfei, CUI Dongwen

“…To improve the accuracy of monthly runoff time series prediction, enhance the performance of multi-layer perceptron (MLP), and compare and verify the optimization effects of four new metaheuristic algorithms on benchmarking functions and instance objective functions, including catch fish optimization algorithm (CFOA), flood algorithm (FLA), arctic puffin optimization (APO), educational competition optimization (ECO), and particle swarm optimization (PSO), an EWT^III-CFOA/FLA/APO/ECO/PSO-MLP prediction model was proposed. …”
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