Simulation and Optimization of Automated Guided Vehicle Charging Strategy for U-Shaped Automated Container Terminal Based on Improved Proximal Policy Optimization by Yongsheng Yang, Jianyi Liang, Junkai Feng

“…This paper proposes a simulation-based optimization method for AGV charging strategies in U-shaped ACTs based on an improved Proximal Policy Optimization (PPO) algorithm. …”
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Thermodynamic optimization of a multi-generation system integrating gas turbine-helium reactor cycle with hydrogen production and desalination by Yang Wang, Yuliang Chen, Zhen Su

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Robust Optimization for Microgrid Management With Compensator, EV, Storage, Demand Response, and Renewable Integration by Hamid Hematian, Mohamad Tolou Askari, Meysam Amir Ahmadi, Mahmood Sameemoqadam, Majid Babaei Nik

“…Numerical simulations on a test system validate the effectiveness of the proposed model and solution algorithm, showing a significant reduction in the operating costs of the microgrid. …”
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Optimal Activity Recognition Framework Based on Improvement of Regularized Neighborhood Component Analysis (RNCA) by Norazman Shahar, Muhammad Amir As'Ari, Tan Tian Swee, Nurul Fathia Ghazali

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Enhanced medical image segmentation using novel level set evolution and efficient optimization by Samad Wali, Adil Jhangeer, Ariana Abdul Rahimzai, Samina Samina, Mudassar Imran

“…Unlike prior edge-based algorithms, which frequently fail with noisy images and have large computing costs, our method incorporates an improved edge indicator term into the level set architecture, considerably improving performance on degraded images. …”
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An Assessment of High-Order-Mode Analysis and Shape Optimization of Expansion Chamber Mufflers by Min-Chie CHIU, Ying-Chun CHANG

“…Using an eigenfunction (higher-order-mode analysis), a four-pole system matrix for evaluating acoustic performance (STL) is derived. To improve the acoustic performance of the expansion chamber muffler, three kinds of expansion chamber mufflers (KA-KC) with different acoustic mechanisms are introduced and optimized for a targeted tone using a genetic algorithm (GA). …”
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Optimized solar PV integration for voltage enhancement and loss reduction in the Kombolcha distribution system using hybrid grey wolf-particle swarm optimization by Awot Getachew Abera, Tefera Terefe Yetayew, Assen Beshr Alyu

“…A hybrid optimization approach combining Particle Swarm Optimization and Grey Wolf Optimization algorithms is proposed for determining optimal sizing and placement of PV-based DGs. …”
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An improved ant colony optimization strategy for dual-objective high-speed train scheduling by Hui Zhao, Jiahuan Zhang, Haixing Li, Dong Li

“…Then, an improved ant colony optimization algorithm is proposed to solve the model. …”
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Joint Configuration and Optimization of Multi-microgrid Shared Energy Storage Based on Coalition Game by Congwei JIANG, Qinghe OU, Zhongchao WU, Jian ZHANG, Shu YANG, Jianan ZHU, Qian AI

“…Considering that the capacity configuration and operation optimization of energy storage equipment are coupled, this paper adopts an energy cell–organization framework, proposes a two-stage multi-objective optimal configuration scheme of the shared energy storage based on a coalition game, and fairly allocates the coalition cooperation costs by using the Shapley method. …”
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Optimization of Graphene Oxide’s Characteristics with TOPSIS Using an Automated Decision-Making Process by Javanbakht T.

“…Moreover, their advantages and inconveniences could be investigated better once this investigation provides information on optimizing its candidates. In the current research work, a novel automated decision-making process was used with the TOPSIS algorithm using the Łukasiewicz disjunction, which helped detect the confusion of properties and determine its impact on the rank of candidates. …”
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CFD-based aerodynamic optimization of the fairing for a high-speed elevator by Xiawei Shen, Aimin Wang, Wanbing Liu, Rongyang Wang

“…The cross-section of the fairing is parameterized by NURBS curves; then, the Latin experimental design method is used to generate test sample points, a mathematical model is formulated utilizing the response surface model approximation, and global optimization is conducted through the application of a multi-island genetic algorithm. …”
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A multi-strategy improved snake optimizer and its application to SVM parameter selection by Hong Lu, Hongxiang Zhan, Tinghua Wang

“…Nevertheless, SO has the shortcomings of weak population initialization, slow convergence speed in the early stage, and being easy to fall into local optimization. To address these problems, an improved snake optimizer algorithm (ISO) was proposed. …”
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Conditional distributionally robust dispatch for integrated transmission-distribution systems via distributed optimization by Jie Li, Xiuli Wang, Zhicheng Wang, Zhenzi Song

“…Also, the distributed algorithm reduces solution time and scales well under various ITDSs.…”
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Enhancing Port Energy Autonomy Through Hybrid Renewables and Optimized Energy Storage Management by Dimitrios Cholidis, Nikolaos Sifakis, Nikolaos Savvakis, George Tsinarakis, Avraam Kartalidis, George Arampatzis

“…Hybrid renewable energy systems (HRESs) are being incorporated and evaluated within seaports to realize efficiencies, reduce dependence on grid electricity, and reduce operating costs. The paper adopts a genetic algorithm (GA)-based optimization framework to assess four energy management scenarios that embed wind turbines (WTs), photovoltaic energy (PV), an energy storage system (ESS), and an energy management system (EMS). …”
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Research on improving the ranging accuracy of ships with stereo vision through Kalman filter optimization. by Zhongbo Peng, Jie Han, Liang Tong, Lumeng Wang, Dan Liu, Shijie Sun

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Optimization method for educational resource recommendation combining LSTM and feature weighting by Meixia Yang

“…Finally, the bidirectional long short-term memory network algorithm is used for encoding iteration to minimize data omission and improve data interactivity, achieving accurate recommendation of educational resources. …”
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Load forecasting of microgrid based on an adaptive cuckoo search optimization improved neural network by Liping Fan, Pengju Yang

“…Finally, the weights and biases of the forecasting model were optimized by the improved cuckoo search algorithm. …”
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Detecting cyber attacks in vehicle networks using improved LSTM based optimization methodology by C. Jayasri, V. Balaji, C. M. Nalayini, S. Pradeep

“…Detection is executed through an Improved Long Short-Term Memory (ILSTM) model, whose parameters are optimized using the Crocodile Optimization Algorithm (COA), aiming to maximize classification accuracy. …”
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On the Use of an Improved Artificial Fish Swarm Algorithm-Backpropagation Neural Network for Predicting Dam Deformation Behavior by Bo Dai, Hao Gu, Yantao Zhu, Siyu Chen, E. Fernandez Rodriguez

“…The hybrid model’s preciseness is verified against the radial displacements of a pendulum in a concrete arch dam and simulations of four models: statistical model, BP-ANN optimized by genetic algorithm (GA), particle swarm optimization (PSO), and AFSA. …”
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Comparative analysis of FACT devices for optimal improvement of power quality in unbalanced distribution systems by Ahmed M. Elkholy, Dmitry I. Panfilov, Ahmed E. ELGebaly

“…To improve network asymmetry, an optimization analysis is carried out to ascertain how each proposed device will work. …”
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