Design of a Novel UWB Omnidirectional Antenna Using Particle Swarm Optimization by Chengyang Yu, Tanghong Xu, Changjun Liu

“…A UWB E-plane omnidirectional microwave antenna is designed and fabricated for IEEE 802.11a communication system and microwave magnetron source system as a radiation monitor. A cooptimization method based on particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm and FDTD software is presented. …”
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Multi-route method of work organization for transport vehicles by Sergei A. Azemsha

“…Methods of analysis and generalization of literary sources, the principles of graph theory, formalization and mathematical formulation of the objective function and constraints were used while writing.Conclusions. …”
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Optimizing Virtual Power Plants with Parallel Simulated Annealing on High-Performance Computing by Ali Abbasi, Filipe Alves, Rui A. Ribeiro, João L. Sobral, Ricardo Rodrigues

“…Rigorous simulations highlight the method’s ability to reduce optimization time, maintain solution quality, and scale efficiently, facilitating real-time decision making in energy markets. …”
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Evaluation of Land Desertification Sensitivity and Ecological Spatial Network Optimization in Gansu Province by Qiu Shi, Yu Qiang, Yang Linzhe, Ma Jun, Wang Ge, Yue Depeng

“…[Methods] By combining the land desertification sensitivity index with ecological networks, nodes in areas with higher sensitivity were selected and optimized by increasing the edges through degree centrality and betweenees centrality analysis. …”
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Comprehensive Optimization of Emergency Evacuation Route and Departure Time under Traffic Control by Guo Li, Ying Zhou, Mengqi Liu

“…Finally, we propose a heuristic algorithm for the optimization of this comprehensive model. In case analysis, we take some areas in Beijing as the evaluation sources to verify the reliability of our model. …”
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Demand-Responsive Evaluation and Optimization of Fitness Facilities in Urban Park Green Spaces by Xiaohui Lv, Kangxing Li, Jiyu Cheng, Ziru Ren

“…Accurately identifying user demand provides a solid basis for optimizing the functional configuration of urban parks. (2) Methods: This study took the old city area of Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China, as a case study. …”
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Research on Location Optimization of Energy Router Cluster Access to Radial Distribution Network by Qiang WU, Xiaofeng DUAN, Gang LUO, Lizong ZHANG, Wei JIANG, Yang YAN

“…Based on the structure and operation characteristics of radial distribution network, this paper analyzes and decouples the relationship between node voltage and load power, constructs an evaluation index of voltage improvement degree based on voltage sensitivity, and proposes an optimization method of energy router cluster location in distribution network, which realizes balanced optimization of energy router cluster access in distribution network, and provides reference for distribution network with new source load access.…”
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Cooperative Optimal Control Strategy for Microgrid under Grid-Connected and Islanded Modes by Xuemei Zheng, Qiuming Li, Peng Li, Danmei Ding

“…The main purpose is to achieve cooperative optimal control under both grid-connected and islanded modes for the MG. …”
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Optimizing Zakat: A Multidisciplinary Analysis of Zakat Utilization for Enhancing Inclusive Education by Ely Fitriani, Ali Mudlofir, Nurisan Doloh

“…The utilization of zakat holds positive value, including the development of inclusive facilities and the enhancement of educational accessibility. The syntax for optimizing zakat for the improvement of inclusive education includes identifying optimal funding sources, strategically allocating funds, implementing transparent and accountable management mechanisms, collaborating with educational institutions and relevant stakeholders, continuous monitoring and evaluation, and educating the community about the philosophy of zakat.…”
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Automated reinforcement learning for sequential ordering problem using hyperparameter optimization and metalearning by André Luiz Carvalho Ottoni

“…Therefore, this paper aims to present a new AutoRL approach for SOP. For this, two new methods are proposed using hyperparameter optimization and metalearning: AutoRL-SOP and AutoRL-SOP-MtL. …”
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Optimized Conditions for Catalytic Chemical Vapor Deposition of Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotubes by M. Makenali, R. Ajeian, M. Tavakkoli, M. Nakhaee Badrabadi, S. Panahian Jand, M. Zare

“…Here, we have synthesized vertically aligned carbon nanotubes (VA-CNTs), using chemical vapor deposition (CVD) method. Cobalt and ethanol are used as the catalyst and the carbon source, respectively. …”
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The Optimal Allocation Strategy of Pumped Storage for the Collaborative Operation with Wind/Solar Generation by Linwei SANG, Xuan WEI, Yinliang XU, Hongbin SUN

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Optimization of Electricity Consumption-Associated Costs in a Medium-Sized Logistics Company by Martins Tisenkopfs, Leo Jansons, Ineta Geipele, Sanda Lapuke, Andris Backurs

“…During the research, mixed-type approaches combining qualitative and quantitative research methods and data analysis were employed, where the quantitative methods helped to analyze the company’s electricity consumption and cost changes in different time periods, while the qualitative methods were used in a literature review. …”
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Evolutionary adaptation of probiotics in the gut: selection pressures, optimization strategies, and regulatory challenges by Julia Leeflang, Josephine A. Wright, Daniel L. Worthley, M. Omar Din, Susan L. Woods

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Optimization of Resonant Arrays for Dynamic Wireless Power Transfer Using Adaptive Termination by Joao Dinis, Jose Alberto, Antonio J. Marques Cardoso

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Optimizing green hydrogen strategies in Tunisia: A combined SWOT-MCDM approach by Sassi Rekik

“…Subsequently, a multi-criteria decision-making approach, employing the gray technique for order preference by similarity to ideal solution (TOPSIS-G) method (validated by gray additive ratio assessment (ARAS-G), gray complex proportional assessment (COPRAS-G), and gray multi-objective optimization by ratio analysis (MOORA-G), was used to rank the identified strategies.The SWOT analysis revealed ''Strengths'' as the most influential factor with a relative weight of 47.3 %, followed by ''Weaknesses'' (26.5 %), ''Threats'' (15.6 %), and ''Opportunities'' (10.6 %). …”
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Optimal Dispatch Strategy of Power and Electricity Balance Based on Multi-Energy Complementation by Zhiyuan SUN, Boya PENG, Yan SUN

“…Finally, case studies are performed to verify the effectiveness of the proposed method on the modified IEEE-RTS 1979 system model. …”
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Optimization Path and Design of Intelligent Logistics Management System Based on ROS Robot by Ruijie Wu

“…Robot Operating System (ROS) is an open-source software platform that supports programming in multiple languages and has excellent adaptability. …”
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Fairness-Oriented Charging Station Location Optimization Driven by Deep Reinforcement Learning by Siyue Yuan, Jiaying Fu, Xiaoyin Ma

“…Existing studies mostly rely on static data and traditional optimization methods, which are unable to adapt to the dynamic changes in the city, necessitating innovative strategies to improve both fairness and efficiency in location planning. …”
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Optimal scheduling of electrical energy in smart buildings based on peer-to-peer transactions by ZHENG Ying, HUANG Hui, QI Qifeng, ZHANG Youbing, MAO Cui, ZHU Kaixiang, FENG Changsen

“…Smart buildings， as prosumers， not only facilitate the local consumption of renewable energy sources （RES） but also coordinate internal flexible loads to reduce electricity consumption costs through peer-to-peer （P2P） electrical energy transactions. …”
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