Enhancing Surgery Scheduling in Health Care Settings With Metaheuristic Optimization Models: Algorithm Validation Study by João Lopes, Tiago Guimarães, Júlio Duarte, Manuel Santos

“…By implementing these AI-driven strategies, hospitals can minimize patient wait times, maximize resource use, and enhance surgical outcomes through improved planning. This development highlights how AI algorithms can effectively adapt to changing health care environments, having a transformative impact.…”
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Multiphase Transport Network Optimization: Mathematical Framework Integrating Resilience Quantification and Dynamic Algorithm Coupling by Linghao Ren, Xinyue Li, Renjie Song, Yuning Wang, Meiyun Gui, Bo Tang

“…Next, we create a dynamic adaptive public transit optimization model using an entropy weight-TOPSIS decision framework coupled with an improved simulated annealing algorithm (ISA-TS), achieving coordinated suburban–urban network optimization while maintaining 92.3% solution stability under simulated node failure conditions. …”
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Improved genetic algorithm based on Shapley value for a virtual machine scheduling model in cloud computing by Lili Chen, Lili Chen, Yuxia Niu

“…IntroductionIn cloud computing, a common idea to reduce operation costs and improve service quality is to study task scheduling algorithms.MethodsTo better allocate virtual machine resources, a virtual machine resource scheduling algorithm, Shapley value method–genetic algorithm (SVM-GA) is proposed. …”
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A Bi-Objective Model for the Location and Optimization Configuration of Kitchen Waste Transfer Stations by Ming Wan, Ting Qu, George Q. Huang, Ruoheng Chen, Manna Huang, Yanghua Pan, Duxian Nie, Junrong Chen

“…An improved non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm with an elite strategy (NSGA-II) is used to solve the problem, resulting in a Pareto-optimal solution set that includes several non-dominated solutions, thereby providing diversified choices for decision-makers. …”
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Integration of Solar Energy into Smart Grids: A Cost-Effective Framework for Sustainable Power Management by Ali Raza Larik, Rahool Rai, Kashif Ahmed, Halar Mustafa

“…This system reduces consumer unit costs, ensures a steady electricity supply, enhances the current grid by feeding back excess power, and employs a smart algorithm to select the optimal power source from among the various options. …”
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ISCCO: a deep learning feature extraction-based strategy framework for dynamic minimization of supply chain transportation cost losses by Yangyan Li, Tingting Chen

“…This research proposed a new framework named Intelligent Supply Chain Cost Optimization (ISCCO). ISCCO integrates deep learning with advanced optimization algorithms. …”
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Research on Impact of Planned Path Length and Yaw Cost on Collaborative Search of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Swarms by Heng Zhang, Wenyue Meng, Yanan Liu, Guanyu Liu, Jian Zhang

“…To address the unclear impacts of a planned path length and yaw cost on search performance in large-scale Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) swarm collaborative search scenarios under complex and dynamic environments, a path grid determination algorithm is proposed, transforming the path-planning problem into an optimal waypoint selection problem, enabling UAVs to make rapid decisions using the Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithm. …”
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Improved empirical wavelet transform combined with particle swarm optimization-support vector machine for EEG-based depression recognition by Yongxin Wang, Longqi Xu, Hongxu Qian, Haijun Lin, Xuhui Zhang

“…Therefore, there is a pressing need to develop techniques for detecting early signs of depression to enable timely intervention and potentially improve recovery rates. In this paper, we propose an improved method for the early objective diagnosis of depression utilizing an empirical wavelet transform (EWT) technique enhanced by a particle swarm optimization-support vector machine (PSO-SVM) algorithm. …”
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5G network slicing function migration mechanism based on particle swarm optimization algorithm by Qiang CHEN, Caixia LIU, Lingshu LI

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A Modified Horse Herd Optimization Algorithm and Its Application in the Program Source Code Clustering by Bahman Arasteh, Peri Gunes, Asgarali Bouyer, Farhad Soleimanian Gharehchopogh, Hamed Alipour Banaei, Reza Ghanbarzadeh

“…This paper applied the horse herd optimization algorithm, a distinctive population-based and discrete metaheuristic technique, in clustering software modules. …”
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Path Planning Based on Sparrow-Enhanced African Vulture Optimization Algorithm by Weixiang Zhu, Xinghong Kuang, Haobo Jiang

“…To address this demand, this paper proposes a hybrid algorithm that integrates the Sparrow Search Algorithm (SSA) with the African Vulture Optimization Algorithm (AVOA). …”
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Advanced Sales Route Optimization Through Enhanced Genetic Algorithms and Real-Time Navigation Systems by Wilmer Clemente Cunuhay Cuchipe, Johnny Bajaña Zajia, Byron Oviedo, Cristian Zambrano-Vega

“…Although GAAM-TS incurs higher computational costs, it is best suited for offline or batch optimization scenarios, whereas GA-AM provides a balanced alternative for near-real-time applications. …”
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YOLOv8-DBW: An Improved YOLOv8-Based Algorithm for Maize Leaf Diseases and Pests Detection by Xiang Gan, Shukun Cao, Jin Wang, Yu Wang, Xu Hou

“…The experimental results showed that the precision, recall, and mAP0.5 of the improved algorithm were improved by 1.4, 1.1, and 1.5%, respectively, compared with YOLOv8n, and the model parameters and computational costs were reduced by 6.6 and 7.3%, respectively. …”
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GIRH-Unet: Improved Residual Tobacco Segmentation Algorithm Based on GhostNetV3-Unet by Jianhua Ye, Yunda Zhang, Pan Li, Ze Guo

“…Our approach utilizes an improved GhostNetV3 to bolster feature extraction capabilities. …”
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Real-time Detection Algorithm of Expanded Feed Image on the Water Surface Based on Improved YOLOv11 by ZHOU Xiushan, WEN Luting, JIE Baifei, ZHENG Haifeng, WU Qiqi, LI Kene, LIANG Junneng, LI Yijian, WEN Jiayan, JIANG Linyuan

“…[Methods]The YOLOv11-AP2S model enhanced the YOLOv11 algorithm by incorporating a series of improvements to its backbone network, neck, and head components. …”
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A multi-objective improved horse herd optimizer based on convex lens imaging for stochastic optimization of wind energy resources in distribution networks considering reliability a... by Fude Duan, Ali Basem, Dheyaa J. Jasim, Mahdiyeh Eslami, Mustafa Okati

“…The Multi-Objective Improved Horse Herd Optimizer (MOIHHO) is derived from an enhanced version of the traditional horse herd optimizer. …”
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Robust multi-objective optimization for water flooding under geological uncertainty by Abobakr Sori, Mohammad Sharifi, Nooshin Jabari

“…By employing a multi-objective optimization (MOO) algorithm, we aim to minimize the sensitivity of objective functions to geological variability. …”
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Particle Swarm Optimization Based Optimal Design of Six-Phase Induction Motor for Electric Propulsion of Submarines by Lelisa Wogi, Amruth Thelkar, Tesfabirhan Shoga Tahiro, Tadele Ayana, Shabana Urooj, Samia Larguech

“…This research presented a comparison of optimal model design of a six phase squirrel cage induction motor (IM) for electric propulsion by using Genetic Algorithm (GA) and Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO). …”
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A Hybrid ARO Algorithm and Key Point Retention Strategy Trajectory Optimization for UAV Path Planning by Bei Liu, Yuefeng Cai, Duantengchuan Li, Ke Lin, Guanghui Xu

“…However, existing path planning algorithms often encounter problems such as high computational costs and a tendency to become trapped in local optima in complex 3D environments with multiple constraints. …”
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Implementation of a low-cost current perturbation-based improved PO MPPT approach using Arduino board for photovoltaic systems by Abdelkhalek Chellakhi, Said El Beid, Mouncef El Marghichi, El Mahdi Bouabdalli, Ambe Harrison, Hassan Abouobaida

“…To evaluate the effectiveness of the proposed technique, comparative analyses are conducted against the traditional PO algorithm, particle swarm optimization (PSO), fuzzy logic control (FLC), and a recently introduced approach, the zone voltage (ZV) method. …”
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