Impact of Network Configuration on Hydraulic Constraints and Cost in the Optimization of Water Distribution Networks by Mojtaba Nedaei

“…Further, a new approach based on the Coral Reef Algorithm (CRA) is developed and implemented to improve the technical and economic viability of the designed WDNs. …”
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Machine Learning-Driven Prediction of Vitamin D Deficiency Severity with Hybrid Optimization by Usharani Bhimavarapu, Gopi Battineni, Nalini Chintalapudi

“…To enhance the capacity of the classification system to predict multiple classes, preprocessing procedures such as data reduction, cleaning, and transformation were used on the raw vitamin D dataset. The improved whale optimization (IWOA) algorithm was used for feature selection, which optimized weight functions to improve prediction accuracy. …”
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An Improved Galerkin Framework for Solving Unsteady High-Reynolds Navier–Stokes Equations by Jinlin Tang, Qiang Ma

“…This error indicator guides an AMR algorithm that combines longest-edge bisection with local Delaunay re-triangulation, ensuring optimal mesh adaptation to complex flow features such as boundary layers and vortices. …”
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Accuracy–Efficiency Trade-Off: Optimizing YOLOv8 for Structural Crack Detection by Jiahui Zhang, Zoia Vladimirovna Beliaeva, Yue Huang

“…To address the accuracy–efficiency trade-off faced by deep learning models in structural crack detection, this paper proposes an optimized version of the YOLOv8 model. …”
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Parking Demand Prediction Method of Urban Commercial-Office Complex Buildings Based on the MRA-BAS-BP Algorithm by Xiang Tang, Jianxiao Ma, Shun Zhou, Tianci Shan

“…In this paper, a two-level and ten-category index system is established and then mixed with the BP algorithm through the MRA model to improve the overall robustness and accuracy of the algorithm. …”
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Optimization strategies for public health education based on ISSA and information system technology by Zhanyu Ye, Yifei Li, Yan Zhang

“…IntroductionAgainst the backdrop of rapid development of information technology, public health education is facing challenges such as uneven resource allocation and lagging content.MethodsTo propose an optimization strategy that can effectively improve the level of public health education, this study improves the sparrow search algorithm by introducing the theory of best point sets to optimize the allocation of public health education resources. …”
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Determination of Optimal Parameters of the Ground Filling During the Laying of Power Cable Lines by M. E. Vysotski

“…Otherwise, the use of special backfills becomes impractical. To solve the optimization problem, a genetic algorithm implemented in the MS Excel environment was used. …”
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Research on Adaptive Planning of Three-Dimensional Trajectory for Uncrewed Aerial Vehicle Inspection Based on Nonlinear Weibull Algorithm by Zhuang Liu, Ning Yang, Jiaxing Fu, Huanqing Cai, Xuebei Wei

“…The results show that under flight environments with varying complexity of obstacle and threat region distribution, compared with the Particle Swarm Optimization algorithm (PSO), Butterfly Optimization Algorithm (BOA), and Reptile Search Algorithm (RSA), NWFRSA can effectively reduce the path cost (by 4.53%–34.47%), contributing to improved.…”
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Efficient Task Scheduling in Cloud Computing: A Multiobjective Strategy Using Horse Herd–Squirrel Search Algorithm by V. Parthasaradi, A. Karunamurthy, C. H. Hussaian Basha, S. Senthilkumar

“…The novel algorithm used here merges two familiar algorithms as squirrel search algorithm (SSA) and the horse herd optimization algorithm (HOA) leading to a new hybrid metaheuristic algorithm called the horse herd–squirrel search algorithm (HO–SSA). …”
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Random Forest-Based Prediction of the Optimal Solid Ink Density in Offset Lithography by Laihu Peng, Hao Fan, Yubao Qi, Jianqiang Li

“…To improve the efficiency of determining the optimal solid ink density, the Random Forest algorithm was applied for the first time to the prediction task of solid ink density in offset printing. …”
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Optimal Coordination of Last Trains for Maximum Transfer Accessibility with Heterogeneous Walking Time by Yao Chen, Baohua Mao, Yun Bai, Tin Kin Ho, Zhujun Li

“…A discrete approximation method is proposed to reformulate the nonlinear model. The embedded Branch & Cut algorithm of CPLEX is applied to solve the models. …”
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Software development of tooth profile parameter optimization and meshing characteristic analysis of flexspline by FAN Zhengwu, LIU Yujie, ZHANG Ruiliang

“…ObjectiveIn order to improve the meshing performance and design efficiency of harmonic gears, a tooth profile optimization method aiming at increasing the meshing conjugate interval was proposed, and the design and analysis software was developed.MethodsFirstly, based on the basic principle of harmonic gear transmission, the mathematical model of theoretical conjugate region and conjugate tooth profile was established, and the tooth profile of the rigid gear was obtained. …”
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Schur Complement Optimized Iterative EKF for Visual–Inertial Odometry in Autonomous Vehicles by Guo Ma, Cong Li, Hui Jing, Bing Kuang, Ming Li, Xiang Wang, Guangyu Jia

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Product Image Generation Method Based on Morphological Optimization and Image Style Transfer by Aimin Zhou, Xinle Wang, Yujin Huang, Weitang Wang, Shutao Zhang, Jinyan Ouyang

“…The genetic algorithm is employed to build a product morphological optimization design system, obtaining product form schemes with higher esthetic quality. …”
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Optimizing the lifetime of wireless sensor networks via reinforcement-learning-based routing by Wenjing Guo, Cairong Yan, Ting Lu

“…Reinforcement-learning-based routing protocol takes advantage of the intelligent algorithm of reinforcement learning to search for the optimal routing path for data transmission. …”
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Adaptive component crossover for differential evolution in solving single-objective optimization problems by Sopov Anton, Sopov Evgenii

“…One of the most popular and promising evolutionary methods is the Differential Evolution algorithms. …”
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Optimizing XGBoost Hyperparameters for Credit Scoring Classification Using Weighted Cognitive Avoidance Particle Swarm by Atul Vikas Lakra, Sudarson Jena, Kaushik Mishra

“…The proposed WCAPSO-XGB model tunes the hyperparameters of XGBoost and classifies the credit scoring, and the experimental results are compared with various classifier such as Random Forest (RF), K-neighbors (KNN), Gaussian Naive Bayes (NB), AdaBoost, Gradient Boosting, Logistic Regression (LR), Neural Network (NN), Decision Tree (DT) and Linear Discriminant Analysis (LDA), and hyperparameter optimization methods, such as Grid Search (GS), Random Search (RS), Bays Optimization, Optuna Optimization, Hybrid Snake Optimizer Algorithm (HSOA), Exploratory Cuckoo Search, island Cuckoo Search (iCSPM and iCSPM2), and Improved SSA (ISSA) with HDPM, on four different datasets with a varying number of instances from small to large. …”
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Dynamically Dimensioned Search Grey Wolf Optimizer Based on Positional Interaction Information by Fu Yan, Jianzhong Xu, Kumchol Yun

“…The comparison results for the 23 benchmark functions show that the proposed DGWO algorithm performs significantly better than the GWO and its improved variant for most benchmarks. …”
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Safety Helmet Wearing Detection Based on Jetson Nano and Improved YOLOv5 by Zaihui Deng, Chong Yao, Qiyu Yin

“…Finally, the YOLOv5-SN network is obtained by improving the YOLOv5 model, and the optimized model is deployed on Jetson Nano for testing. …”
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A Linear Regression Prediction-Based Dynamic Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm with Correlations of Pareto Front Points by Junxia Ma, Yongxuan Sang, Yaoli Xu, Bo Wang

“…Specifically, when the DMOP environment changes, this paper first constructs a spatio-temporal correlation model between various key points of the PF based on the linear regression algorithm; then, based on the constructed model, predicts a new location for each key point in the new environment; subsequently, constructs a sub-population by introducing the Gaussian noise into the predicted location to improve the generalization ability; and then, utilizes the idea of NSGA-II-B to construct another sub-population to further improve the population diversity; finally, combining the previous two sub-populations, re-initializing a new population to adapt to the new environment through a random replacement strategy. …”
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