Enhanced probabilistic prediction of pavement deterioration using Bayesian neural networks and cuckoo search optimization by Feng Xiao, Biying Shi, Jie Gao, Huapeng Chen, Di Yang

“…Therefore, this study proposed an improved probabilistic model for pavement deterioration prediction based on the coupling of Bayesian neural network (BNN) and cuckoo search (CS) algorithm. …”
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Optimization of integrated energy system considering P2G oxygen-enriched improvement and hybrid solar energy utilization by Xiaohui YANG, Zhao WAN, Riying XIAO, Zeyu YANG, Zecheng HU, Chilyu WU

“…The simulation results show that the CO2 emissions are reduced by 75.83% compared to the oxygen-enriched improvement before, and the total solar energy output is increased by 9.79% compared to the scenario without combined solar energy, indicating that the proposed model can effectively reduce carbon emissions and operating costs.…”
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A Deep Reinforcement Learning-Driven Seagull Optimization Algorithm for Solving Multi-UAV Task Allocation Problem in Plateau Ecological Restoration by Lijing Qin, Zhao Zhou, Huan Liu, Zhengang Yan, Yongqiang Dai

“…To solve this model, a deep reinforcement learning-based seagull optimization algorithm (DRL-SOA) is proposed, which integrates deep reinforcement learning with the seagull optimization algorithm (SOA) for adaptive optimization. …”
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A solution to the Single-School school bus routing problem considering accessibility and economy by Zizhan Jiang, Jiying Wang, Siyuan Huang, Hua Daniel Xu

“…A well-designed SBRP strategy can reduce the operating costs of the school bus system, improve accessibility, and ensure timely arrival for teachers and students. …”
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Advanced Vehicle Routing for Electric Fleets Using DPCGA: Addressing Charging and Traffic Constraints by Yuehan Zheng, Hao Chang, Peng Yu, Taofeng Ye, Ying Wang

“…The model incorporates critical EV-specific constraints, including limited battery range, charging demand, and dynamic urban traffic conditions, with the objective of minimizing total delivery cost. …”
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Mathematical Models for Management Information Systems on Digital Platforms: from Resource Management to Demand Forecasting by Viktor Godliuk

“…The use of optimization methods, graph algorithms, forecasting, and machine learning to improve the efficiency of digital systems is investigated. …”
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LM-CNN-based Automatic Cost Calculation Model for Power Transmission and Transformation Projects by Xiaolin WU, Ling LUAN, Lianwu PAN, Hailong LI

“…Compared with the BP neural network and GD-CNN, the proposed model with higher prediction accuracy and stability combines the advantages of Levenberg-Marquart algorithm and convolutional neural network model to improve the calculation effect of power transmission and transformation project cost.…”
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Ensemble machine learning algorithm for cost-effective and timely detection of diabetes in Maiduguri, Borno State by Emmanuel Gbenga Dada, Aishatu Ibrahim Birma, Abdulkarim Abbas Gora

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Mathematical modelling and optimization of cutting conditions in turning operation on MDN 350 steel with carbide inserts by Syed Adil, A. Krishnaiah, D. Srinivas Rao

“…Improvement of tool life, enhancement of rate of production, reduction in cost of production and closeness of surface finish to that of grinding are the major goals of the work. …”
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Online Vulnerability Assessment in Cascading Failure Analysis Using an Intelligence Monitoring Model by Saber Armaghani, Zahra Moravej

“…Thus, in this paper, Demand Response modeling will be based on determining the cost of electric energy consumption in the emergency of the network in such a way as to cause a shift of consumption to improve the performance of the network. …”
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Framework for truck–RPAS hybrid models in last-mile delivery by Armin Mahmoodi, Leila Hashemi, Jeremy Laliberte

“…To balance operating cost, service time, regulatory risk, and energy usage, a novel multi-objective mixed-integer linear programming model is developed. …”
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FedDBO: A Novel Federated Learning Approach for Communication Cost and Data Heterogeneity Using Dung Beetle Optimizer by Dongyan Wang, Limin Chen, Xiaotong Lu, Yidi Wang, Yue Shen, Jingjing Xu

“…After aggregating the model parameters sent by clients, the server performs a second iterative training on the aggregated model using its own metadata, thereby reducing data heterogeneity and improving model performance. …”
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Multi-Target Firefighting Task Planning Strategy for Multiple UAVs Under Dynamic Forest Fire Environment by Pei Zhu, Shize Jiang, Jiangao Zhang, Ziheng Xu, Zhi Sun, Quan Shao

“…In this process, the study considers only the use of fire-extinguishing balls as the fire suppressant for the UAVs. The improved multi-population grey wolf optimization (MP–GWO) algorithm and non-Dominated sorting genetic algorithm II (NSGA-II) were designed to solve the path planning and task allocation models, respectively. …”
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Impact of Network Configuration on Hydraulic Constraints and Cost in the Optimization of Water Distribution Networks by Mojtaba Nedaei

“…Further, a new approach based on the Coral Reef Algorithm (CRA) is developed and implemented to improve the technical and economic viability of the designed WDNs. …”
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Adaptive hybrid optimization for integrated project scheduling and staffing problem with time/resource trade-offs by Muhai Hu, Yao Wang, Wendi Tian

“…This study addresses the Integrated Project Scheduling and Personnel Staffing Problem (IPSPSP) with time/resource trade-offs by proposing a dual-objective optimization model that minimizes both project duration and personnel cost. …”
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Three-Layer Energy Optimization Strategy for CHP Microgrid Considering Path Loss by Kai LING, Can WANG, Gaorui ZHANG, Aoqi WANG, Sihu CHU, Fuyin TIAN, Xinran LI

“…The middle layer model improves the energy mutual aid ability between microgrids through barter and trading transactions and searches for the optimal transmission path for energy transactions between microgrids based on the Floyd-Warshall algorithm. …”
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Enhancing MPPT optimization with hybrid predictive control and adaptive P&O for better efficiency and power quality in PV systems by Benabdallah Naima, Belabbas Belkacem, Tahri Ahmed, Habib Benbouhenni, Bouddou Riyadh, Heroual Samira, Zaidi Sarra, Z. M. S. Elbarbary, Salman Arafath Mohammed

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Optimization of Fresh Food Logistics Routes for Heterogeneous Fleets in Segmented Transshipment Mode by Haoqing Sun, Manhui He, Yanbing Gai, Jinghao Cao

“…The k-means++ clustering algorithm is used to determine transshipment points, while an improved adaptive multi-objective ant colony optimization algorithm (IAMACO) is employed to optimize the delivery routes for the heterogeneous fleet. …”
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Optimization of vehicle routing problems combining the demand urgency and road damage for multiple disasters by Ran Li, Xiaofei Ye, Shuyi Pei, Xingchen Yan, Tao Wang, Jun Chen, Pengjun Zheng

“…A set of evaluation index systems for multiple disasters was established to quantify the urgency of demand. The routing optimization model of emergency vehicles for multiple disasters was proposed by combining demand urgency and road damage, and the non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm II (NSGA-II) was used to simulate and validate the model. …”
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Adaptive Top-K Algorithm for Medical Conversational Diagnostic Model by Yiqing Yang, Guoyin Zhang, Yanxia Wu, Zhixiang Zhao, Yan Fu

“…Additionally, the Top-K algorithm optimizes the diagnostic model through a policy network loss function, effectively reducing the number of symptoms and diseases processed and improving the system’s response speed by 1.3–1.9 times compared to the state-of-the-art differential diagnosis systems.…”
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