On the Choice of System Strength Metrics for the Allocation and Sizing of Synchronous Condensers in Power Grids by Shereefdeen Oladapo Sanni, Olatunji Obalowu Mohammed, Suprava Chakraborty, Ayodele Isqeel Abdullateef, Abdulrahaman Okino Otuoze, Olumoroti Ikotun, Ephraim Bonah Agyekum

“…Although the NRSCR-based method significantly improved system performance during faults—offering faster voltage recovery post-fault and higher fault current contributions—it resulted in a cost increase of approximately 7 times. …”
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Multi-objective artificial-intelligence-based parameter tuning of antennas using variable-fidelity machine learning by Slawomir Koziel, Anna Pietrenko-Dabrowska, Stanislaw Szczepanski

“…Due to the reliance on computationally-expensive electromagnetic (EM) simulations, the use of conventional algorithms is prohibitive. These costs can be reduced by appropriate algorithmic tools involving surrogate modeling and soft computing methods. …”
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Microservice Deployment Based on Multiple Controllers for User Response Time Reduction in Edge-Native Computing by Zhaoyang Wang, Jinqi Zhu, Jia Guo, Yang Liu

“…Finally, extensive simulation experiments were conducted to validate the effectiveness of the proposed algorithm. The experimental results demonstrate that, compared with other algorithms, our algorithm significantly improves user response time, optimizes resource utilization, and reduces the total cost.…”
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Performance evaluation of an adopted model based on big-bang big-crunch and artificial neural network for cloud applications by Pradeep Rawat, Robin Singh Bhadoria, Punit Gupta, Priti Dimri, G. P. Saroha

“…Cloud can accomplish this using efficient scheduling algorithm. This article focuses on task scheduling policy which aims to improve the performance in real-time with the least execution time, network cost and execution cost-effective at the same time. …”
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Robust collaborative mesh networking with large-scale distributed wireless heterogeneous terminals in industrial cyber-physical systems by Tao Wang, Jun Liu, Lianglun Cheng, Hong Xiao

“…Second, the robustness-aware collaborative mesh networking problem is formulated with a multi-objective optimization model, and an improved multi-objective particle swarm optimization algorithm based on self-adaptive evolutionary learning is exploited to search out the Pareto optimal particles with better distribution and diversity. …”
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Intelligent design of Fe–Cr–Ni–Al/Ti multi-principal element alloys based on machine learning by Kang Xu, Zhengming Sun, Jian Tu, Wenwang Wu, Huihui Yang

“…Multi-principal element alloys (MPEAs), distinguished by their complex compositions and exceptional mechanical properties, pose significant challenges for conventional predictive approaches in mechanical property optimization. This study proposes an innovative intelligent optimization algorithm (OA) to refine feature selection in machine learning (ML) models, targeting the prediction of ultimate tensile strength (UTS) and fracture elongation (FE) in MPEAs. …”
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Subspace-based local compilation of variational quantum circuits for large-scale quantum many-body simulation by Shota Kanasugi, Yuichiro Hidaka, Yuya O. Nakagawa, Shoichiro Tsutsui, Norifumi Matsumoto, Kazunori Maruyama, Hirotaka Oshima, Shintaro Sato

“…The optimization is performed for small local subsystems based on the Lieb-Robinson bound, which allows us to execute the cost function evaluation using small-scale quantum devices and/or classical computers. …”
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IMAGE SEGMENTATION AND OBJECT SELECTION BASED ON MULTI-THRESHOLD PROCESSING by Vladimir Yu. Volkov, Oleg A. Markelov, Mikhail I. Bogachev

“…Although this is achieved at the cost of the resource-consuming multi-threshold analysis procedure for each processed image, this can be also partially compensated by the simplicity of the algorithm and its possible parallel implementation.…”
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Voronoi-GRU-Based Multi-Robot Collaborative Exploration in Unknown Environments by Yang Lei, Jian Hou, Peixin Ma, Mingze Ma

“…In the lower layer, navigation planning is achieved using A* and Timed Elastic Band (TEB) algorithms, while an improved Cartographer algorithm is used to construct a joint map for the multi-robot system. …”
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Selection Based on Colony Fitness for Differential Evolution by Zi Ming, Yang Li, Shijie Peng, Xuechao Wu, Jinyi Guo

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Effects of the lavage through fistula in treatment of spontaneous esophageal rupture by combined thoracoscopic and gastroscopic management by Zhao Huang, Penglong Zhao, Bingmei Qiu, Chuan Gao, Zhao Chen, Nan Yang, Yang Xu, Zhiqiang Zou, Yi Shen, Liwen Hu

“…Conclusions The Lavage-Drainage approach enhanced the drainage efficiency, reduced the inflammation level, and improved the prognosis of SER. However, this study has some limitations, and further multi-center prospective studies are needed to optimize the treatment and reduce costs.…”
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Double-layer energy transaction strategy of multi-microgrids and distribution network with leased shared energy storage by WANG Hui, WU Zuohui, LI Xin, ZOU Zhichao, ZHOU Kerui

“…In profit allocation of microgrid alliance, an asymmetric Nash bargaining method is proposed that fairly distribute profits according to the contribution size of each member in providing energy. Finally, an improved particle swarm optimization algorithm combined with the alternating direction multiplier method is adopted to solve the hybrid game model. …”
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Multi-phase simultaneous segmentation of tumor in lung 4D-CT data with context information. by Zhengwen Shen, Zhengwen Shen, Huafeng Wang, Weiwen Xi, Xiaogang Deng, Jin Chen, Yu Zhang

“…In this paper, we propose a new method based on an improved graph cut algorithm with context information constraint to find a convenient and robust approach of lung 4D-CT tumor segmentation. …”
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Electric Vehicle and Soft Open Points Co-Planning for Active Distribution Grid Flexibility Enhancement by Jie Fang, Wenwu Li, Dunchu Chen

“…It replaces the traditional energy storage model with this model and then solves the EV and SOP collaborative planning model using a second-order conical planning algorithm with the objective function of minimizing the annual integrated cost. …”
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Reoptimization Heuristic for the Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem by Rodrigo Linfati, John Willmer Escobar

“…Next, the local search procedure is executed to improve the solution. A classic optimization is performed on all instances using the original and new customers’ information for later comparison to minimize distance. …”
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Reliability-Based Opportunistic Maintenance Modeling for Multi-Component Systems with Economic Dependence under Base Warranty by Rongcai Wang, Zhonghua Cheng, Enzhi Dong, Chiming Guo, Liqing Rong

“…A simulated annealing (SA) algorithm is proposed to determine the optimal maintenance cost of the system and the optimal OM threshold under BW. …”
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Advanced day-ahead scheduling of HVAC demand response control using novel strategy of Q-learning, model predictive control, and input convex neural networks by Rahman Heidarykiany, Cristinel Ababei

“…More specifically, new input convex long short-term memory (ICLSTM) models are employed to predict dynamic states in an MPC optimal control technique integrated within a Q-Learning reinforcement learning (RL) algorithm to further improve the learned temporal behaviors of nonlinear HVAC systems. …”
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Agricultural Model for Allocation of Crops Using Pollination Intelligence Method by C. N. Ejieji, A. E. Akinsunmade

“…An improved version of the Flower Pollinated Algorithm called Pollination Intelligence Algorithm using an iterative scheme to override the switch parameter in Flower Pollinated Algorithm is also presented and used in solving the designed model. …”
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Intelligent tuning method for service scheduling in electric power communication networks based on operational risk and QoS guarantee. by Yang Yu, YueLin Jiang, Zeng Dou, Li Cong, Wei Huang, Qiang Zhang, Yang Hu, YanJun Bi

“…Additionally, the path satisfaction of the proposed algorithm is improved by 7.4% compared to the traditional ant colony algorithm. …”
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Time-Dependent Electric Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows and Path Flexibility by Li Wang, Shuai Gao, Kai Wang, Tong Li, Lin Li, Zhiyuan Chen

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