Designing an explainable bio-inspired model for suspended sediment load estimation: eXtreme Gradient Boosting coupled with Marine Predators Algorithm by Roozbeh Moazenzadeh, Okan Mert Katipoğlu, Ahmadreza Shateri, Hamid Nasiri, Mohammed Abdallah

“…The superiority of the proposed model (XGB-MPA) compared to two other hybrid models, including XGB-PSO (Particle Swarm Optimization) and XGB-GWO (Grey Wolf Optimization) was also investigated. …”
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Predicting COVID-19 severity in pediatric patients using machine learning: a comparative analysis of algorithms and ensemble methods by Babak Pourakbari, Setareh Mamishi, Sepideh Keshavarz Valian, Shima Mahmoudi, Reihaneh Hosseinpour Sadeghi, Mohammad Reza Abdolsalehi, Mahmoud Khodabandeh, Mohammad Farahmand

“…Integrating these predictive models into clinical practice could support early identification of high-risk patients and optimize clinical decision-making.…”
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Program Scheduling With Multi-Skill and External Resource Coordination Consideration Using Improved NSGA-II: Case Study by Heng Zhang, Jingbo Zhou, Huaying Ruan, Yixuan Qin

“…A case study was then developed based on the R program of technology-driven company S. The allocation model was solved using both the classic and improved versions of the algorithm. …”
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A Novel High-Precision Workpiece Self-Positioning Method for Improving the Convergence Ratio of Optical Components in Magnetorheological Finishing by Yiang Zhang, Pengxiang Wang, Chaoliang Guan, Meng Liu, Xiaoqiang Peng, Hao Hu

“…A composite data acquisition method using both a camera and probe is designed, and a stepwise global optimization model is constructed by integrating a synchronous iterative localization algorithm with the Non-dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm II (NSGA-II). …”
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Optimized CNN-LSTM with hybrid metaheuristic approaches for solar radiation forecasting by İrem Fatma Şener, İhsan Tuğal

“…To improve the accuracy of the model, hyperparameter optimization is applied to the CNN-LSTM model using three metaheuristic algorithms: Particle Swarm Optimization, Grey Wolf Optimization, and Starfish Optimization Algorithm. …”
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Parallel strategies for a multi-criteria GRASP algorithm Estratégias de paralelização para um algoritmo GRASP multicritério by Dalessandro Soares Vianna, José Elias Claudio Arroyo, Pedro Sampaio Vieira, Thiago Ribeiro de Azeredo

“…In this problem, a vector of costs is defined for each edge of the graph and the goal is to find all the efficient or Pareto optimal spanning trees (Pareto-optimal solutions). …”
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Integrated Operational Planning of Battery Storage Systems for Improved Efficiency in Residential Community Energy Management Using Multistage Stochastic Dual Dynamic Programming:... by Pattanun Chanpiwat, Fabricio Oliveira, Steven A. Gabriel

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A Hybrid Deep Learning-ViT Model and A Meta-Heuristic Feature Selection Algorithm for Efficient Remote Sensing Image Classification by Bilal Ahmed, Syed Rameez Naqvi, Tallha Akram, Lu Peng, Fahdah Almarshad

“…In this study, we introduced XNANet, a self-attention-based CNN network for image classification. Bayesian optimization has been used to initialize the hyperparameters of the proposed model to improve training on the radiographic images. …”
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SIDDA: SInkhorn Dynamic Domain Adaptation for image classification with equivariant neural networks by Sneh Pandya, Purvik Patel, Brian D Nord, Mike Walmsley, Aleksandra Ćiprijanović

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A carbon aware ant colony system for the sustainable generalized traveling salesman problem by Marina Lin, Laura P. Schaposnik

“…Our algorithm’s unique bi-objective optimization represents a significant advancement in sustainable transportation solutions strategically balancing cost and carbon emissions to reduce energy consumption and promote environmental responsibility.…”
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Improving health-promoting workplaces through interdisciplinary approaches. The example of WISEWORK-C, a cluster of five work and health projects within Horizon-Europe by Deborah De Moortel, Michelle C Turner, Ella Arensman, Alex Binh Vinh Duc Nguyen, Víctor Gonzalez

“…These shifts are giving rise to new forms of work (eg, hybrid work, gig economy jobs) and reshaping management and work organization practices (eg, through algorithmic decision-making or digital monitoring of worker performance). …”
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Research on bearing fault diagnosis based on ISA-VMD and IMSE by Feng Yan

“…This method leverages an improved sparrow search algorithm (ISSA) to optimize the variational mode decomposition (VMD) method and employs an improved multiscale sample entropy (IMSE) for fault feature extraction. …”
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Research on Performance Predictive Model and Parameter Optimization of Pneumatic Drum Seed Metering Device Based on Backpropagation Neural Network by Yilong Pan, Yaxin Yu, Junwei Zhou, Wenbing Qin, Qiang Wang, Yinghao Wang

“…The MOPSO algorithm uses the BPNN predictive model as a fitness function to search for the optimal solution for three types of seeds, and the optimized results were verified through bench experiments. …”
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Transformer Fault Diagnosis Utilizing Feature Extraction and Ensemble Learning Model by Gonglin Xu, Mei Zhang, Wanli Chen, Zhihui Wang

“…The final step involves optimizing the Light Gradient Boosting Machine (LightGBM) model using IAOS algorithm for transformer fault classification; this model is an ensemble learning model. …”
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Design of an efficient multi-objective recognition approach for 8-ball billiards vision system by Jiaying Gao, Qiuyang He, Hong Gao, Zhixin Zhan, Zhe Wu

“…In order to accurately locate and isolate the single ball in a local region, the improved Hough Transform (HT) algorithm and the Least Squares (LS) method are adopted in combination. …”
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Time Series Prediction Method of Clean Coal Ash Content in Dense Medium Separation Based on the Improved EMD-LSTM Model by Kai Cheng, Xiaokang Zhang, Keping Zhou, Chenao Zhou, Jielin Li, Chun Yang, Yurong Guo, Ranfeng Wang

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Influencing factors of cross screening rate and its intelligent prediction model by Lala ZHAO, Feng XU, Chenlong DUAN, Chenhao GUO, Wei WANG, Haishen JIANG, Jinpeng QIAO

“…Combined with particle swarm optimization (PSO), the hyper-parameter combination optimization of support vector machine, decision tree and random forest models is carried out to obtain the optimal parameter combination of the model and improve the prediction performance and generalization ability of the model. …”
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Prototype Mobile Vision System for Automatic Length Estimation of Olive Flounder (<i>Paralichthys olivaceus</i>) in Indoor Aquaculture by Inyeong Kwon, Hang Thi Phuong Nguyen, Paththige Waruni Prasadini Fernando, Hieyong Jeong, Sungju Jung, Taeho Kim

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Machine-learning based optimizing the neutronic and thermal-hydraulic performance in a VVER-1000 mixed-core as well as fuel burnup assessment by A. Koraniany, G.R. Ansarifar

“…By integrating this neural network with a genetic algorithm, optimization was carried out to identify the optimal fuel placement and enrichment for loading the UTVS fuel assembly into the targeted reactor core. …”
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Optimization of thermal conductivity in coir fibre-reinforced PVC composites using advanced computational techniques by Saksham Anand, Venkatachalam Gopalan, Shenbaga Velu Pitchumani

“…To address these challenges, the study uses Response Surface Methodology (RSM) and three nature-inspired optimization methods viz. Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO), Dragonfly Optimization (DFO) and Cuckoo Search Algorithm (CSA) to improve factors like fibre content, particle size and chemical treatment. …”
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