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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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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Estimating Soil Cd Contamination in Wheat Farmland Using Hyperspectral Data and Interpretable Stacking Ensemble Learning by Liang Zhong, Meng Ding, Shengjie Yang, Xindan Xu, Jianlong Li, Zhengguo Sun

“…The results show that (1) FOD can further highlight the spectral features, thereby strengthening the correlation between soil Cd content and wavelength; (2) the CARS algorithm extracted 3.4–6.8% of the feature wavelengths from the full spectrum, and most of them were the wavelengths with high correlation with soil Cd; (3) the optimal estimation precision was achieved using the FOD1.5-SNV spectral pre-processing combined with the Stacking model (<i>R</i>² = 0.77, RMSE = 0.05 mg/kg, RPD = 2.07), and the model effectively quantitatively estimated soil Cd contamination; and (4) SHAP further revealed the contribution of each base model and characteristic wavelengths in the Stacking modeling process. …”
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Integrated Wavelet-Grey-Neural Network Model for Heritage Structure Settlement Prediction by Yonghong He, Pengwei Jin, Xin Wang, Shaoluo Shen, Jun Ma

“…Finally, a wavelet reconstruction fusion algorithm is developed to achieve the collaborative optimization of dual-channel prediction results. …”
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A New Approach to ORB Acceleration Using a Modern Low-Power Microcontroller by Jorge Aráez, Santiago Real, Alvaro Araujo

“…This work also allows for future optimizations that will improve the results of this paper.…”
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XGBoost based enhanced predictive model for handling missing input parameters: A case study on gas turbine by Nagoor Basha Shaik, Kittiphong Jongkittinarukorn, Kishore Bingi

“…The model is built to anticipate the gas turbine's Energy Yield (EY) output, optimize energy production efficiency, improve maintenance schedules, and enable operational decision-making within the power plant. …”
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Precise GNSS Positioning with Time-differenced Carrier Phases at Variable Sampling Rates by S. Guo, H. Yang, Y. Gao

“…Most Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receivers typically have a sampling rate at 1Hz. …”
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Analytical framework for household energy management: integrated photovoltaic generation and load forecasting mechanisms by Zhenping Xie, Yansha Li

“…The KNN-GA-MBP algorithm demonstrates the best prediction performance among the three algorithms, with an RMSE of only 0.39 kW, this represents a 43.37% improvement in RMSE over the KNN-MBP algorithm and a 71.89% improvement over the MBP algorithm.…”
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A Dynamic Kalman Filtering Method for Multi-Object Fruit Tracking and Counting in Complex Orchards by Yaning Zhai, Ling Zhang, Xin Hu, Fanghu Yang, Yang Huang

“…To address these challenges, this paper proposes a multi-object fruit tracking and counting method, which integrates an improved YOLO-based object detection algorithm with a dynamically optimized Kalman filter. …”
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Distributed Photovoltaic Distribution Voltage Prediction Based on eXtreme Gradient Boosting and Time Convolutional Networks by Fang Yuan, Yong Lu, Zhi Xie, Shenxiang Dai

“…The model uses eXtreme gradient boosting for feature selection and time convolutional network and two-layer prediction strategy for voltage prediction. Then, the model is improved and optimized using residual module with bottle sea sheath algorithm. …”
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Dynamic characteristics of a semi-active fractional-order inerter-based suspension with acceleration-velocity switch control by Yong Wang, Jiachen Li, Mingzhu Ji, Xiwen Qiao, Yang Wang

“…The optimized SA-FOIB suspension further improves the dynamic performance of the suspension dynamic deflection and wheel dynamic load, which the corresponding RMS values are smaller than the unoptimized SA-FOIB suspension, while deteriorates the vehicle body acceleration.…”
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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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Robust design of bicycle infrastructure networks by Christoph Steinacker, Mads Paulsen, Malte Schröder, Jeppe Rich

“…Interestingly, while the more complex optimization models yield better overall welfare results, the improvements over simpler methods are small. …”
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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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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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Designing and implementing a Web-based real time routing service for crisis management (a case study for district 11 of Tehran) by javad sadidi, seyed hassan hosseini sajedi

“…According to the obtained results, the path’s length and traffic’s volume variables have the most important role in target function formation (travel cost) therefore the specific path will be selected as the optimal path, with the minimized distance between the destination and the traffic volume. …”
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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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Multiple Interface Parallel Approach of Bioinspired Routing Protocol for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks by L. J. García Villalba, D. Rupérez Cañas, A. L. Sandoval Orozco, T.-H. Kim

“…The simulation results indicate that PAntOR and PAntOR-MI improve performances of AntOR, whilst it is also noticed that PAntOR-MI is the most suitable for highly dynamic environments.…”
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