Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning for Scheduling of Energy Storage System in Microgrids by Sang-Woo Jung, Yoon-Young An, BeomKyu Suh, YongBeom Park, Jian Kim, Ki-Il Kim

“…To defeat the above issues, in this paper, we propose a new DRL-based scheduling algorithm using a multi-agent proximal policy optimization (MAPPO) framework that is combined with Pareto optimization. …”
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UV-Vis spectroscopy coupled with firefly algorithm-enhanced artificial neural networks for the determination of propranolol, rosuvastatin, and valsartan in ternary mixtures by Ahmed Serag, Maram H. Abduljabbar, Yusuf S. Althobaiti, Farooq M. Almutairi, Shaker T. Alsharif, Rami M. Alzhrani, Marwa F. Ahmed, Atiah H. Almalki

“…An experimental design of 25 samples was employed as a calibration set, and a central composite design of 20 samples was used as a validation set. The firefly algorithm (FA) was evaluated as a variable selection procedure to optimize the developed ANN models resulting in simpler models with improved predictive performance as evident by lower relative root mean square error of prediction (RRMSEP) values compared to the full spectrum ANN models. …”
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Multi-Energy Microgrid Data-Driven Distributionally Robust Optimization Dispatch Considering Uncertainty Correlation by LI Jiawei, SUN Qinghe, WANG Qiong, YE Yujian, HU Heng, ZHANG Xi

“…The proposed sample-pruning algorithm further reduces the out-of-sample costs by 3.33%. …”
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Collaborative Optimization of Container Liner Slot Allocation and Empty Container Repositioning Within Port Clusters by Wenmin Wang, Cuijie Diao, Wenqing He, Zhihong Jin, Zaili Yang

“…Numerical experiments are conducted to demonstrate the effectiveness of the proposed model and algorithm. The results show that the new collaborative optimization method, incorporating the cooperative possession strategy and (T, s) inventory policy, can increase liner company revenues by expanding market share, reducing costs, and improving the utilization of slot resources, ultimately achieving a win–win outcome for both liner companies and their partners. …”
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Flexibility Resource Planning and Stability Optimization Methods for Power Systems with High Penetration of Renewable Energy by Haiteng Han, Xiangchen Jiang, Yang Cao, Xuanyao Luo, Sheng Liu, Bei Yang

“…Furthermore, to mitigate the uncertainty and fault risks associated with extreme weather events, a CVaR-based risk quantification framework is incorporated into a bi-level optimization model, effectively balancing investment costs and operational risks under uncertainty. …”
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Optimal Configuration of Hybrid Energy Storage Capacity for Wind Farms Considering Carbon Trading Revenue by Chongde CHEN, Qiang GUO, Ziqiu SONG, Yang HU

“…The wind power offset was decomposed by a Butterworth low-pass filter, and the low-frequency and high-frequency components were used as the reference power of lithium battery energy storage and flywheel energy storage, respectively. In view of the cost of initial investment and replacement of energy storage as well as the revenue from electricity sales and carbon trading, an optimal configuration model of hybrid energy storage capacity for wind farms was established and solved by an adaptive chaotic particle swarm optimization algorithm. …”
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Optimization of Urban Rail Transit Train Stock Utilization under Re-coupling Operation Mode by DENG Chengyuan, LU Jinsheng, ZHU Changfeng, SUN Yuanguang, MA Bin

“…In the case study of a certain urban rail transit line with significant imbalance of passenger flow in different periods, the feasibility and rationality of the above optimized model are verified. ［Result & Conclusion］ The optimized train stock utilization scheme of urban rail transit under the re-coupling operation mode can reasonably optimize the connection between different marshalling train trips and reduce the operation costs for enterprises.…”
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Research on the Operation Optimization of Public Building Systems in Extremely Cold Areas Based on Flexible Loads by Chuan Tian, Shunli Jiang, Shuai Li, Guohui Feng, Bin Yu

“…This study introduces flexible loads into the operation optimization of energy systems, establishing mathematical models for flexible thermal and electrical loads. …”
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Forecasting the vapor pressure deficit in vertical farming facilities aiming to provide optimal indoor conditions by Carlos Alejandro Perez Garcia, Dafni Despoina Avgoustaki, Enrica Santolini, Daniele Torreggiani, Thomas Bartzanas, Patrizia Tassinari, Marco Bovo

“…The model, demonstrating satisfactory performance in predicting VPD, enables optimization of indoor growth conditions, thereby improving resources use efficiency and minimizing operational costs. …”
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A study on life assessment of metro cowcatcher based on multi-axis vibration environment reconstruction by ZHENG Yuhao, WU Xingwen, LIU Yang, CHI Maoru, LIANG Shulin

“…Then, the modal damping ratio was optimized by the genetic algorithm, improving the consistency between the simulation and measured response results, and proving the correctness of the modeling method. …”
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Economic management of microgrid using flexible non-linear load models based on price-based demand response strategies by Bishwajit Dey, Gulshan Sharma, P.N. Bokoro

“…These results vividly illustrate the practical value of our proposed research work, showcasing their ability to generate substantial energy savings and cost efficiencies in microgrid operations. The improvements in operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness underscore the potential of these models to refine microgrid management, delivering both economic and performance gains that are crucial for advancing sustainable energy solutions.…”
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Optimal Scheduling of Biomass-Hybrid Microgrids with Energy Storage: An LSTM-PMOEVO Framework for Uncertain Environments by Zichong Wang, Yingying Zheng

“…Finally, a public dataset was utilized for the experiments to verify the performance of the proposed algorithm. Comparisons and discussions show that the proposed optimization strategies significantly improve the performance of PMOEVO, demonstrating marked advantages over six classical algorithms. …”
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Distributed robust planning for new power system considering uncertainty and frequency security by Xinxin Zheng, Dahai Zhang, Zhaohong Bie, Xue Wu

“…Secondly, establish a two-stage optimization model for planning and operation under frequency safety constraints, aiming to minimize system costs under frequency safety constraints; Then, iterative solutions are obtained by using column and constraint generation algorithms. …”
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Incremental GA-Based 3D Trajectory Optimization for Powered Parachute Aerial Delivery Systems by Hanafy M. Omar, Ayman Hamdy Kassem

“…A six-degrees-of-freedom (6-DOF) dynamic model of the PPC is developed, complemented by a novel optimization technique called Incremented Genetic Algorithms (IGA). …”
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Optimisation of the adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system for adjusting low-cost sensors PM concentrations by Martina Casari, Piotr A. Kowalski, Laura Po

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Developing an Equitable Machine Learning–Based Music Intervention for Older Adults At Risk for Alzheimer Disease: Protocol for Algorithm Development and Validation by Chelsea S Brown, Luna Dziewietin, Virginia Partridge, Jennifer Rae Myers

“…Aim 2 is to develop knowledge embedding–based machine learning (ML) models that use music metadata and survey response data to identify optimal therapeutic music components for enhancing engagement and emotional resonance for depression among rural-residing older adults at risk for AD. …”
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Enhancing convolutional neural networks in electroencephalogram driver drowsiness detection using human inspired optimizers by Anupam Yadav, Rifat Hussain, Madhu Shukla, Jayaprakash B, Rishiv Kalia, S. Prince Mary, Chou-Yi Hsu, Manoj Kumar Mishra, Kashif Saleem, Mohammed El-Meligy

“…Meta-heuristic algorithms offer an alternative to traditional gradient-based optimizers for improving DNNs performance. …”
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Deep Learning-Based Real-Time 6D Pose Estimation and Multi-Mode Tracking Algorithms for Citrus-Harvesting Robots by Hyun-Jung Hwang, Jae-Hoon Cho, Yong-Tae Kim

“…Additionally, we present methods for training an EfficientPose-based model for 6D pose estimation and ripeness classification, and an algorithm for determining the optimal harvest sequence among multiple fruits. …”
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Optimal Configuration of Additional Heat Source for CHP System considering Demand Response Based on Comprehensive Benefits by Yuting Zhao

“…Furthermore, an improved memetic algorithm (IMA) combined with a hierarchical sequence method is designed to solve the optimization model characterized by multiple objectives, hierarchical levels, and nonlinearity. …”
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Enhanced Underwater Image Restoration and Clarity Optimization Using Advanced Digital Image Processing Techniques by Gopirajan Punniyakotti Varadharajan, Pradeep T., Charan R.

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