A New Hybrid MPPT Based on Incremental Conductance-Integral Backstepping Controller Applied to a PV System under Fast-Changing Operating Conditions by Ambe Harrison, Njimboh Henry Alombah, Jean de Dieu Nguimfack Ndongmo

“…Maximum power point tracking (MPPT) is becoming more and more important in the optimization of photovoltaic systems. Several MPPT algorithms and nonlinear controllers have been developed for improving the energy yield of PV systems. …”
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Selection of third-party logistics provider based on extended multimoora technique under double hierarchy linguistic single-valued neutrosophic set by Abbas Qadir, Marya Nawaz, Muhammad Ali Khan

“…The demand for third-party logistics (3PL) providers becomes an increasingly important issue for corporations seeking improved customer service and cost reduction. Currently, there is no way to select the appropriate method for selecting 3PL. …”
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Wireless-powered cooperative energy aware anycast routing in wireless sensor networks by Fazle Hadi, Sheeraz Ahmed, Abid Ali Minhas, Abdulaziz Al Mazyad, Najam ul Islam, Imran Ahmed, Nadeem Javaid

“…Results further reveal that our proposed algorithm has improved energy consumption in comparison to the non-cooperative energy aware anycast scheme and the cooperation-based robust cooperative routing protocol scheme. …”
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Automatic collaborative water surface coverage and cleaning strategy of UAV and USVs by Tianping Deng, Xiaohui Xu, Zeyan Ding, Xiao Xiao, Ming Zhu, Kai Peng

“…The simulation results show that the proposed algorithms have higher generality and flexibility while effectively improving computational efficiency and reducing actual cleaning costs compared with other schemes.…”
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Methods to Quantitatively Evaluate the Effect of Shale Gas Fracturing Stimulation Based on Least Squares by DENG Cai, SUN Kexin, WEN Huan, HU Chaolang

“…Its significance to the industry lay in addressing the major challenge of the absence of a cost-effective, quantifiable assessment method. It offered detailed insights into the effectiveness of fracturing (in terms of the number and quality of perforations), enabling engineers to improve the fracturing stimulation process for improved production results. …”
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A Novel Smart Molecular Fuzzy Decision Support System for Solid-State Battery Investments in Grid-Level Renewable Energy Storage by Gang Kou, Hasan Dincer, Serhat Yuksel, Edanur Ergun, Serkan Eti

“…It is very necessary to determine the most critical indicators to improve the performance of solid-state battery investments. …”
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A Nonlinear Integer Programming Model for Integrated Location, Inventory, and Routing Decisions in a Closed-Loop Supply Chain by Hao Guo, Congdong Li, Ying Zhang, Chunnan Zhang, Yu Wang

“…Second, we develop a novel heuristic approach that incorporates simulated annealing into adaptive genetic algorithm to solve the model efficiently. Last, numerical analysis is presented to validate our solution approach, and it also provides meaningful managerial insight into how to improve the closed-loop supply chain under study.…”
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Integrated Cloud-Twin Synchronization for Supply Chain 5.0 by Divya Sasi Latha, Tartat Mokkhamakkul

“…The model determines optimal weights to balance objectives, achieving an optimal objective function value that reflects trade-offs among operational efficiency, cost, and sustainability. …”
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Design of Wireless Communication Test System for Rail Transit Based on Virtual Drive Test by ZHANG Chao

“…Simulation results show that the system can simulate and play back the real outfield network environments, effectively improve the hardware performance of wireless terminal and optimize the software algorithm of terminal control.…”
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Ecological and Real-Time Route Selection Method for Multiple Vehicles in Urban Road Network by Liping Yan, Yue Tang, Chan Peng, Yu Cai, Wenbo Zhang, Jing Wang

“…Compared with three non-negotiated optimization algorithms based on swarm technology, EMR2SM is verified by experiments that it improves the efficiency and accuracy of the optimal route selection for multiple vehicles and reduces vehicle emissions, which can effectively reduce traffic congestion and environmental pollution.…”
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Multi-Objective Technology-Based Approach to Home Healthcare Routing Problem Considering Sustainability Aspects by Ahmed Adnan Zaid, Ahmed R. Asaad, Mohammed Othman, Ahmad Haj Mohammad

“…<i>Methods</i>: The model was solved using a metaheuristic algorithm approach via the Ant Colony Optimization algorithm and the Non-Dominated Sorting technique due to the ability of such a combination to work out with dynamic models with uncertainties and multi-objectives. …”
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Degradation and reliability assessment of accuracy life of RV reducers by XU Hang, NIE Yixuan, WEN Dongjie, REN Jihua, HONG Zhihui

“…A Gaussian process regression model optimized by genetic algorithm was established using vibration characteristic data to optimize the prediction of transmission accuracy.ResultsThe results show that the prediction accuracy based on Gaussian process regression model is significantly better than that of traditional regression model. …”
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A Minimal Path-Based Method for Computing Multistate Network Reliability by Xiu-Zhen Xu, Yi-Feng Niu, Can He

“…Most of modern technological networks that can perform their tasks with various distinctive levels of efficiency are multistate networks, and reliability is a fundamental attribute for their safe operation and optimal improvement. …”
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Intelligent and automatic irrigation system based on internet of things using fuzzy control technology by Xinying Liu, Zhihuan Zhao, Amin Rezaeipanah

“…This paper presents an automatic, low-cost intelligent irrigation system based on a fuzzy rule-based inference approach and an energy-aware routing algorithm. …”
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Tracking and Disturbance Suppression of the Radio Telescope Servo System Based on the Equivalent-Input-Disturbance Approach by Lei Yang, Na Wang, Zhiyong Liu, Ning Li

“…An EID estimator is developed using the difference between the estimated output of the state observer and the measurement output and then the estimate of the EID is fed forward into the control input to reject the disturbance. A cost function with clear physical meaning is selected and the weighting parameters are adjusted for the optimal controller to improve tracking performance. …”
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Discrete Phase Shift IRS-Assisted Energy Harvesting in Cognitive Radio Networks With Spectrum Sensing by Lilian Chiru Kawala, Guoquan Li, Mihertie Habtamu Demeke, Junzhou Xiong, Hao Xiong, Hang Hu

“…Simulation results demonstrate the superior performance of the proposed framework and the novel resource allocation algorithm based on alternating optimization. These results highlight the transformative potential of IRS with discrete phase shifts in enhancing EH-CRN efficiency, particularly in improving energy harvesting and SU throughput under practical constraints.…”
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Scheduling and Evaluation of a Power-Concentrated EMU on a Conventional Intercity Railway Based on the Minimum Connection Time by Yinan Wang, Limin Xu, Xiao Yang, Jingjing Bao, Feng Lin, Yiwei Guo, Yixiang Yue

“…Moreover, they have certain cost advantages and practical operational value for improving the market competitiveness of conventional railways. …”
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Enhancing prediction of wildfire occurrence and behavior in Alaska using spatio-temporal clustering and ensemble machine learning by A. Ahajjam, M. Allgaier, R. Chance, E. Chukwuemeka, J. Putkonen, T. Pasch

“…A sequential Genetic Algorithm (GA) is employed for cost-effective feature selection from 49 geospatial features, including remote sensing and reanalysis data. …”
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An Adaptive Unscented Kalman Ilter Integrated Navigation Method Based on the Maximum Versoria Criterion for INS/GNSS Systems by Jiahao Zhang, Kaiqiang Feng, Jie Li, Chunxing Zhang, Xiaokai Wei

“…On this basis, fully considering the high-order moments of estimation errors, the maximum versoria criterion is introduced as the optimization criterion to construct a novel cost function, further effectively suppressing deviations caused by non-Gaussian disturbances and improving system navigation accuracy. …”
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Enhancing Crowd Safety at Hajj: Real-Time Detection of Abnormal Behavior Using YOLOv9 by Amani A. Alsabei, Tahani M. Alsubait, Hosam H. Alhakami

“…Leveraging deep learning, this research accurately identifies features of abnormal behavior from the HAJJv2 dataset, specifically curated and annotated for the Hajj context. Optimization of the YOLOv9 algorithm for this scenario demonstrated superior performance metrics (mean Average Precision (mAP@0.5), Recall, and Precision) when compared with its predecessors (YOLOv4, YOLOv5, YOLOv7, and YOLOv8), highlighting significant improvements in detection accuracy and real-time applicability. …”
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