Joint Optimization of Berths and Quay Cranes Considering Carbon Emissions: A Case Study of a Container Terminal in China by Houjun Lu, Xiao Lu

“…The increasing complexity of berth allocation now requires compliance to vessel service standards while controlling carbon emissions. This study presents an integrated model that incorporates tidal factors into the joint optimization of berth and quay crane operations, addressing both service standards and emissions during port stays and crane activities, and further designs a PSO-GA hybrid algorithm, combining particle swarm optimization (PSO) with crossover and mutation operators from a genetic algorithm (GA), to enhance optimization accuracy and efficiency. …”
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Optimization of Electric Vehicle Charging and Discharging Strategies Considering Battery Health State: A Safe Reinforcement Learning Approach by Shuifu Gu, Kejun Qian, Yongbiao Yang

“…In response, this paper proposes a safe reinforcement learning–based optimization method for EV charging and discharging strategies, aimed at minimizing charging and discharging costs while accounting for battery SOH. …”
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SP-Pillars: An Efficient LiDAR 3D Objects Detection Framework With Multi-Scale Feature Perception and Optimization by Tingshuai Chen, Ye Yuan, Bingyang Yin, Yuanhong Liao

“…The experimental evaluation results on the KITTI dataset indicate that the proposed algorithm is reliable and effective. Compared with other related algorithms, this algorithm exhibits excellent detection performance, slightly improving detection speed while maintaining high accuracy, meeting the requirements of real-time processing, and has important application value in optimizing autonomous driving technology.…”
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Joint Active/Passive Beamforming Optimization via RWMMSE and Gradient Projection for Downlink IRS-Aided MU-MISO Systems by Seraphin F. Kimaryo, Eduard E. Bahingayi, Kyungchun Lee

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Cluster Networking and Cooperative Localization Based on Biogeography Optimization and Improved Super-Multidimensional Scaling for Multi-Unmanned Aerial Vehicles by Shuhao Zhang, Huimin Zhang, Ying Zhan, Xiaokai Wei, Yang Liu

“…To address these challenges, this paper proposes a cooperative localization algorithm that integrates a biogeography optimization-based cluster networking and adaptive sampling-improved Nystrom super-multidimensional scaling (BOCN-ASNSMS). …”
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Optimal Sizing for Wind/PV/Battery System Using Fuzzy c-Means Clustering with Self-Adapted Cluster Number by Xin Liu, Hong-Kun Chen, Bing-Qing Huang, Yu-Bo Tao

“…Finally, a power balance strategy is introduced to guide the optimization process with the genetic algorithm to establish the optimal configuration with minimized cost while guaranteeing reliability and environmental factors. …”
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Smart home power management algorithm using real-time model predictive control for a stand-alone PV system with battery energy storage by Aziz Watil

“…The overall battery efficiency reached 96.45%, demonstrating the algorithm’s ability to optimize power flow, ensure a reliable energy supply, and maintain battery safety under varying weather conditions.…”
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Optimizing ensemble learning for satellite-based multi-hazard monitoring and susceptibility assessment of landslides, land subsidence, floods, and wildfires by Seyed Vahid Razavi-Termeh, Abolghasem Sadeghi-Niaraki, Farman Ali, Biswajeet Pradhan, Soo-Mi Choi

“…To address this gap, this study uses two meta-heuristic algorithms (Genetic Algorithm (GA) and Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO)) to provide an optimized Random Forest (RF) model with better predictive ability. …”
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Hybrid optimization for sustainable design and sizing of standalone microgrids integrating renewable energy, diesel generators, and battery storage with environmental consideration... by Mohd Bilal, Pitshou N. Bokoro, Gulshan Sharma

“…This study proposes the Hybrid Particle Whale Optimization Algorithm (HPWOA), combining Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) and Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA), to overcome the convergence issues of traditional methods. …”
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Optimal Load Frequency Control of a Multi-Area Power System with Dead Band Effect and Generation Rate Constraints by Narender Saini, Jyoti Ohri

“…When compared to the results of other optimization approaches for the same integrated power system, such as Genetic Algorithm, Particle Swarm Optimization, and Sine Cosine Algorithm, the GWO-based PID controller outperforms them in both scenarios.  …”
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Image optimization method for ablation defects in high-voltage cable buffer layers based on X-ray detection technique by Baiyuan Liu, Weifeng Wang, Tengfei Liu, Zhen Xu, Xiangchen Kong, Xu Zhou, Yanan Cheng

“…The research optimizes the Speeded-Up Robust Features(SURF) detection algorithm by adjusting the Hessian matrix threshold to enhance sensitivity to low-contrast defects. …”
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Intelligent ESG portfolio optimization: A multi-objective AI-driven framework for sustainable investments in the Indian stock market by Apurv Gaurav, Kripamay Baishnab, Piyush Kumar Singh

“…In the second stage, portfolio allocation is optimized by balancing risk, return, and ESG scores using the Non-dominated Sorting Genetic (NSG) algorithm. …”
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Toward a linear-ramp QAOA protocol: evidence of a scaling advantage in solving some combinatorial optimization problems by J. A. Montañez-Barrera, Kristel Michielsen

“…Abstract The quantum approximate optimization algorithm (QAOA) is a promising algorithm for solving combinatorial optimization problems (COPs), with performance governed by variational parameters $${\{{\gamma }_{i},{\beta }_{i}\}}_{i = 0}^{p-1}$$ { γ i , β i } i = 0 p − 1 . …”
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Heterogeneous Graph Neural-Network-Based Scheduling Optimization for Multi-Product and Variable-Batch Production in Flexible Job Shops by Yuxin Peng, Youlong Lyu, Jie Zhang, Ying Chu

“…Moreover, the Proximal Policy Optimization (PPO) algorithm is leveraged to achieve end-to-end optimization of scheduling decisions. …”
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Network Optimization of Fresh Products Cold Chain Considering Supply Disruption and Demand Fluctuation Under the Dual-Carbon Policy by Haojie Ran, Dichen He, Huajun Tang

“…This study focuses on introducing the key optimization goals of the cold chain network for fresh products: maximizing the service level while minimizing operating costs and carbon emissions. …”
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Analysis of Regional Spatial Characteristics and Optimization of Tourism Routes Based on Point Cloud Data from Unmanned Aerial Vehicles by Yu Chen, Hui Zhong, Jianglong Yu

“…Using this three-dimensional map of spatial features, we explored tourist routes in complex environments and applied an improved particle swarm optimization algorithm to identify optimal tourist routes characterized by safety, smoothness, and feasibility. …”
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The Optimization Design of Sub-Regions Scanning and Vibration Analysis for Beaconless Spatial Acquisition in the Inter-Satellite Laser Communication System by Yunjie Teng, Min Zhang, Shoufeng Tong

“…We mainly report an efficient approach to optimize the design of beaconless spatial laser acquisition. …”
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Direction of Arrival (DOA) Estimation Using a Deep Unfolded Learned Iterative Shrinkage Thresholding Algorithm (LISTA) Network in a Non-Uniform Metasurface by Xinyi Niu, Xiaolong Su, Lida He, Guanchao Chen

“…To address these issues, we optimize a non-uniform metasurface array to reduce hardware costs and mutual coupling effects while enhancing resolution. …”
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Study on multi-parameter optimization of seismic isolation bearings for continuous girder bridges considering interactions among key parameters by Zhaolan Wei, Bowen Yang, Qixuan You, Konstantinos Daniel Tsavdaridis, Shaomin Jia

“…First, using a conventional particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm, the individual and combined effects of each parameter on key response indicators are identified. …”
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An efficient binary Harris hawks optimization based on logical operators for wind turbine layout according to various wind scenarios by Ayşe Beşkirli

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