Climate Adaptation of Folk House Envelopes in Xinjiang Arid Region: Evaluation and Multi-Objective Optimization from Historical to Future Climates by Nurimaimaiti Tuluxun, Saierjiang Halike, Hao Liu, Buerlan Yelaixi, Kapulanbayi Ailaitijiang

“…Rammed earth constructions demonstrate superior performance in Zone A, while brick–concrete exhibits optimal extreme hot-arid adaptability, and brick–wood requires prioritized retrofitting. …”
Get full text

A novel and sturdy MPPT architecture for grid-tied EV charging stations using Ali Baba and forty thieves optimization by Debabrata Mazumdar, Hassan Abdurrahman Shuaibu, Chiranjit Sain, Taha Selim Ustun

“…This approach aims to optimize modelling for all EV fleets. The developed method performs exceptionally well in comparison to other algorithms that have been studied in the literature. …”
Get full text

A hybrid AI-CFD framework for optimizing heat transfer of a premixed methane-air flame jet on inclined surfaces by Panit Kamma, Kittipos Loksupapaiboon, Juthanee Phromjan, Chakrit Suvanjumrat

“…To reduce the computational expense of these simulations, a hybrid Artificial Neural Network-Genetic Algorithm (ANN-GA) model was developed. The ANN accurately predicted thermal efficiency based on operational parameters, while the GA optimized these inputs to achieve maximum thermal efficiency of 76.9955 %, closely matching the CFD-predicted value of 70.86 % (discrepancy:6.1355 %). …”
Get full text

UAV Trajectory Control and Power Optimization for Low-Latency C-V2X Communications in a Federated Learning Environment by Xavier Fernando, Abhishek Gupta

“…The weighted total energy consumption of the proposed federated learning algorithm decreases by 10–15% compared with convex optimization, heuristic, and meta-heuristic algorithms.…”
Get full text

A Multi-Objective PSO-GWO Approach for Smart Grid Reconfiguration with Renewable Energy and Electric Vehicles by Tung Linh Nguyen, Quynh Anh Nguyen

“…While the Particle Swarm Optimization algorithm is renowned for its rapid convergence and effective exploitation of solution spaces, its capacity to thoroughly explore complex search domains remains limited, particularly in multifaceted optimization challenges. …”
Get full text

Optimized Spectral and Spatial Design of High-Uniformity and Energy-Efficient LED Lighting for Italian Lettuce Cultivation in Miniature Plant Factories by Zihan Wang, Haitong Huang, Mingming Shi, Yuheng Xiong, Jiang Wang, Yilin Wang, Jun Zou

“…To address spatial light heterogeneity, a particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm was employed to determine the optimal LED arrangement, which increased the photosynthetic photon flux density (PPFD) uniformity from 83% to 93%. …”
Get full text

An Overview and Comparison of Traditional Motion Planning Based on Rapidly Exploring Random Trees by Yang Chu, Quanlin Chen, Xuefeng Yan

“…Motion planning is a fundamental problem in robotics that involves determining feasible or optimal paths within finite time. While complete motion planning algorithms are guaranteed to converge to a path solution in finite time, they are proven to be computationally inefficient, making them unsuitable for most practical problems. …”
Get full text

Evaluating energy efficiency in Turkish electric distribution using network DEA and GA models by Serpil Aydin, Talat Şenel

“…This shows that Sakarya EDC operates optimally and is a benchmark for other companies in the sector. …”
Get full text

Electric Vehicle Routing Problem with Heterogeneous Energy Replenishment Infrastructures Under Capacity Constraints by Bowen Song, Rui Xu

“…Extensive numerical experiments demonstrate HACO’s effective integration of problem-specific characteristics. The algorithm resolves charging conflicts via dynamic rescheduling while optimizing charging-battery swapping decisions under an on-demand energy replenishment strategy, achieving global cost minimization. …”
Get full text

Innovative Business Models Towards Sustainable Energy Development: Assessing Benefits, Risks, and Optimal Approaches of Blockchain Exploitation in the Energy Transition by Aikaterini Papapostolou, Ioanna Andreoulaki, Filippos Anagnostopoulos, Sokratis Divolis, Harris Niavis, Sokratis Vavilis, Vangelis Marinakis

“…Blockchain has the potential to change energy services towards this direction. To optimally exploit blockchain, innovative business models need to be designed, identifying the opportunities emerging from unmet needs, while also considering potential risks so as to take action to overcome them. …”
Get full text

Optimization of Pertamax Fuel Distribution Using Clarke-Wright Savings, Nearest Neighbour, and Goal Programming (Case Study: Malang City) by Tharisa Melani, Sobri Abusini, Marjono Marjono

“…These findings highlight the effectiveness of combining these algorithms in fuel distribution optimization, providing a more efficient solution compared to existing routes. …”
Get full text

Micro hole drilling and multi criteria optimization of soda lime glass via ultrasonic assisted rotary electrochemical discharge drilling by Sahil Grover, Viveksheel Rajput, Sanjay Kumar Mangal, Sarbjit Singh, Sandeep Singh, Shubham Sharma, Ehab El Sayed Massoud, Dražan Kozak, Jasmina Lozanovic

“…The present article optimizes the ultrasonic assisted rotary ECDD (UR-ECDD) process for maximizing the material removal rate (MRR), while minimizing the hole overcut (HOC) and circularity error (CE). …”
Get full text

MPN-RRT*: A New Method in 3D Urban Path Planning for UAV Integrating Deep Learning and Sampling Optimization by Yue Zheng, Ang Li, Zihan Chen, Yapeng Wang, Xu Yang, Sio-Kei Im

“…The increasing deployment of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in complex urban environments necessitates efficient and reliable path planning algorithms. While traditional sampling-based methods such as Rapidly exploring Random Tree Star (RRT*) are widely adopted, their computational inefficiency and suboptimal path quality in intricate 3D spaces remain significant challenges. …”
Get full text

Enhancing Last-Mile Logistics: AI-Driven Fleet Optimization, Mixed Reality, and Large Language Model Assistants for Warehouse Operations by Saverio Ieva, Ivano Bilenchi, Filippo Gramegna, Agnese Pinto, Floriano Scioscia, Michele Ruta, Giuseppe Loseto

“…Artificial intelligence (AI) techniques are widely used to optimize fleet management, while augmented and mixed reality (AR/MR) technologies are being adopted to enhance warehouse operations. …”
Get full text

SABO-ELM model for remaining life prediction of lithium-ion batteries under multiple health factors by Jiabo LI, Zhonglin SUN, Di TIAN, Zhixuan WANG

“…The SABO algorithm optimizes the weights and bias thresholds of the ELM model, which effectively reduces the risk of local optima and improves its predictive performance and stability. …”
Get full text

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. …”
Get full text

Actor–Critic Reinforcement Learning for Throughput-Optimized Power Allocation in Energy Harvesting NOMA Relay-Assisted Networks by Faeik T. Al Rabee, Ala'Eddin Masadeh, Sharief Abdel-Razeq, Haythem Bany Salameh

“…During the first phase, the energy-harvesting source communicates with the relay to maximize the data rate while learning an optimal power allocation policy using an actor-critic approach. …”
Get full text

A Metaheuristic Approach for a Two-dimensional Fuzzy Version of the Variable Size and Cost Bin Packing Problem by Jorge Herrera Franklin, Alejandro Rosete, Guillermo Sosa-Gómez, Omar Rojas

Get full text

Optimal H.264 Scalable Video Scheduling Policies for 3G/4G Wireless Cellular and Video Sensor Networks by Vamseedhar R. Reddyvari, Aditya K. Jagannatham

“…We consider the problem of optimal H.264 scalable video scheduling, with an objective of maximizing the end-user video quality while ensuring fairness in 3G/4G broadband wireless networks and video sensor networks. …”
Get full text

Two-layer multi-objective optimal sizing of electric-hydrogen energy storage with the integration of extreme scenario generation and preference-information decision-making by Zihan Sun, Jian Chen, Yang Chen, Wen Zhang, Tingting Zhang, Yicheng Zhang, Guangsheng Pan

“…Furthermore, an angle preference-based multi-objective particle swarm optimization algorithm is introduced to incorporate the preferences of decision-makers and yield flexible and tailored optimal sizing solutions. …”
Get full text