Time-Dependent Electric Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows and Path Flexibility by Li Wang, Shuai Gao, Kai Wang, Tong Li, Lin Li, Zhiyuan Chen

“…Hereinafter, an improved version of the variable neighborhood search (VNS) algorithm is utilized to solve the proposed models, in which multithreading technique is adopted to improve the solution efficiency significantly. …”
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A Knowledge-Driven Smart System Based on Reinforcement Learning for Pork Supply-Demand Regulation by Haohao Song, Jiquan Wang

“…This innovation achieves an efficient balance between exploration and exploitation in model solving and improves system adaptability. Numerical experiments demonstrate RLEHBA’s superior performance over State-of-the-Art algorithms on the CEC 2017 benchmark. …”
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Design of path planning robot simulator by applying sampling based method by Heru Suwoyo, Julpri Andika, Andi Adriansyah

“…The simulator uses sampling-based path planning algorithms such as RRT*, Fast RRT*, RRT*-Smart, informed-RRT*, and Honey Bee Mating Optimization-based Fast-RRT*. …”
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The accuracy of image-based individual tree crown detection and delineation across vegetation types by N. Pucino, T. McVicar, S. Levick, A. van Dijk

“…Ultimately, these findings provide valuable insights into enhancing large-scale vegetation monitoring and improving model generalization for tree crown detection.…”
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Crack Detection Method of Sleeper Based on Cascade Convolutional Neural Network by Liming Li, Shubin Zheng, Chenxi Wang, Shuguang Zhao, Xiaodong Chai, Lele Peng, Qianqian Tong, Ji Wang

“…The prediction graph is inputted into CRRNet to improve its edge information and local region to achieve optimization. …”
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A Machine Learning Approach to Analyze Manpower Sleep Disorder by Reza Amiri

“…Moreover, a combination of machine learning and metaheuristic algorithms such as eXtreme Gradient Boosting and particle swarm optimization are used to make an accurate predictive model. …”
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Finding the Shortest Path with Vertex Constraint over Large Graphs by Yajun Yang, Zhongfei Li, Xin Wang, Qinghua Hu

“…In this paper, we first propose a novel exact heuristic algorithm in best-first search way and then give two optimizing techniques to improve efficiency. …”
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Image acquisition technology for unmanned aerial vehicles based on YOLO - Illustrated by the case of wind turbine blade inspection by Zhenjun Dai

“…For this purpose, the study aims to optimize the You Only Look Once (YOLO) processing algorithm for drone images to improve the detection efficiency. …”
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The balance between traffic control and economic development in tourist cities under the context of COVID-19: A case study of Xi'an, China. by Wang Xiang, Zezhi Wang, Xin Pan, Xiaobing Liu, Xuedong Yan, Li Chen

“…Further, the factor traffic control intensity is included in the model. After determining the functional relationship between the control intensity and the number of tourists and the cumulative number of confirmed cases, the NSGA-II algorithm is employed to perform multi-objective optimization with consideration of the requirements for epidemic prevention and control and for economic development to get an appropriate traffic control intensity and suggest scientific traffic control measures. …”
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A toolkit for quantifying individual response to herbal extracts in metabolic and inflammatory stress by Soo-yeon Park, Oran Kwon, Tim van den Broek, Jildau Bouwman, Ji Yeon Kim

“…Intervention with herbal extracts (e.g., Angelica keiskei, AK, and Capsosiphon fulvescens, CF) resulted in higher health scores in the health space, indicating improved health. This research emphasizes the quantification of phenotypic changes for personalized nutrition and health optimization. …”
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Rethinking Exploration and Experience Exploitation in Value-Based Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning by Anatolii Borzilov, Alexey Skrynnik, Aleksandr Panov

“…We aim to optimize a deep MARL algorithm with minimal modifications to the well-known QMIX approach. …”
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Intelligent Dynamic Trajectory Planning of UAVs: Addressing Unknown Environments and Intermittent Target Loss by Zhengpeng Yang, Suyu Yan, Chao Ming, Xiaoming Wang

“…Additionally, considering future practical applications, the predictor and planner adopt a parallel optimization and correction algorithm structure to ensure planning accuracy and computational efficiency. …”
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AI-Assisted Pump Operation for Energy-Efficient Water Distribution Systems by Niuosha Hedaiaty Marzouny, Rebecca Dziedzic

“…The LLM-assisted framework was compared with a genetic algorithm optimization. The results demonstrated that the proposed method outperformed the GA, achieving an energy reduction of 66.98%.…”
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Advanced artificial intelligence with federated learning framework for privacy-preserving cyberthreat detection in IoT-assisted sustainable smart cities by Mahmoud Ragab, Ehab Bahaudien Ashary, Bandar M. Alghamdi, Rania Aboalela, Naif Alsaadi, Louai A. Maghrabi, Khalid H. Allehaibi

“…Eventually, the walrus optimization algorithm (WOA) is used for hyperparameter tuning to improve the parameters of the SSAE approach and achieve optimal 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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Economic sizing and placement of hydrogen fueling and electric vehicles charging stations powered by renewable and battery systems in smart distribution network by Mehdi Veisi

“…The solution is derived using Benders decomposition algorithm to achieve optimal results. The primary innovation highlighted in this paper includes integrating renewable resources and battery systems to power the refueling station, leveraging reactive power control for improved station performance, and addressing both operational and economic objectives in the distribution system. …”
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功率二分支齿轮传动系统两相遗传算法优化设计研究 by 贾驰, 王三民, 袁茹

“…Split-torque gear transmission is widely used in power transmission of shipbuilding and aviation.Studying on its optimal design has a huge significance on further reducing weight and improving load capacity.With considering dual-path split-torque gear transmission as the study object,choosing two-phase genetic algorithm which is based on the theory of punctuated equilibrium as optimization method,and taking minimum volume of gear transmission system as target function,in the premise of ensuring gear non-interference,teeth fitting,strength requirement conditions and so on,a dual-path split-torque gear transmission optimization model is established,and a optimal result is obtained.The result shows that two-phase genetic algorithm has a better optimal capacity,and the gear volume using this message has a 20% drop-off compared with conventional design.…”
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Identification of Maize Kernel Varieties Using LF-NMR Combined with Image Data: An Explainable Approach Based on Machine Learning by Chunguang Bi, Xinhua Bi, Jinjing Liu, He Chen, Mohan Wang, Helong Yu, Shaozhong Song

“…Subsequently, LF-NMR features and image morphological data were integrated to construct a classification model and the SVM hyperparameters were optimized using an improved differential evolution algorithm, achieving a final classification accuracy of 96.36%, which demonstrated strong robustness and precision. …”
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Privacy-Oriented Successive Approximation Image Position Follower Processing by Ying Miao, Danyang Shao, Zhimin Yan

“…The detection of human key points depends on the human pose estimation algorithm, so the research in this paper is based on the bottom-up model in the multiperson pose estimation method; firstly, all the human key points in the image are detected by feature extraction through the convolutional neural network, and then the accurate labelling of human key points is achieved by using the heat map and offset fusion optimization method in the feature point confidence map prediction, and finally, the human body detection results are obtained. …”
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A Bicriteria Approach Identifying Nondominated Portfolios by Javier Pereira, Broderick Crawford, Fernando Paredes, Ricardo Soto

“…In order to improve the former algorithm, a process finding an optimal solution of a monocriteria version of this problem is proposed, which is further used as a first feasible solution aiding to find nondominated solutions more rapidly. …”
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