Optimal Placement of Leakage Sensors in Urban Gas Networks Based on an Ant Colony Algorithm and System Clustering by Zhewen Sui, Xiaobing Yuan, Baoping Cai, Fangqi Ye, Qingqing Duan, Zhiqiang Zhao, Xiaoyan Shao, Xin Zhou, Zhiming Hu

“…In urban gas network leakage monitoring, the optimized placement of sensors plays a pivotal role in ensuring public safety and minimizing system maintenance costs. …”
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Adaptive k-means clustering algorithm based on grid and domain centroid weight by Wei CAI, Guangyu SUN, Fei YANG, Bo YAO, Chuanxian LI

“…Furthermore, when the clustering accuracy exceeded 99％ compared to the k-means algorithm, the computational efficiency was significantly improved. …”
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Boosting feature selection efficiency with IMVO: Integrating MVO and mutation-based local search algorithms by Maryam Askari, Farid Khoshalhan, Hodjat Hamidi

“…In this research, we introduce the Improved Multi-Verse Optimizer (IMVO) algorithm, a novel feature selection method that integrates the Multi-Verse Optimizer (MVO) with local search algorithms (LSAs). …”
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A Method for Service Function Chain Migration Based on Server Failure Prediction in Mobile Edge Computing Environment by Joelle Kabdjou, Norihiko Shinomiya

“…Using a Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) algorithm optimized by Super SAPSO (Simulated Annealing Particle Swarm Optimization), the model forecasts server failures with improved accuracy, reducing False Alarm Rates and improving Failure Detection Rates. …”
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An Effective HS-CG Update: Avoiding Oscillations in Nonlinear Optimization by Isam H. Halil

“… In this research, we introduce a modified direction update formula to improve the descent features of iterative optimization, therefore presenting a fresh approach to the Conjugate Gradient (CG) method. …”
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Sustainable supply chain: An optimization and resource efficiency in additive manufacturing for automotive spare part by Divya Chauhan, Anubhav Pratap Singh, Anand Chauhan, Ritu Arora

“…The incorporation of additive manufacturing within the automotive supply chain holds the potential to improve operational efficiency and generate significant cost savings while enhancing sustainability. …”
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Smart village construction and college students’ skills entrepreneurship path based on LSTM and simulated annealing algorithm by Xueli Dong

“…At the same time, in order to improve the success rate and profitability of college students’ skill entrepreneurship projects, a series of simulation experiments were carried out with the help of simulated annealing algorithm, and an optimal path taking into account costs and benefits was determined through the simulation and comparison of different entrepreneurial models. …”
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Mcaaco: a multi-objective strategy heuristic search algorithm for solving capacitated vehicle routing problems by Yanling Chen, Jingyi Wei, Tao Luo, Jie Zhou

“…In practical applications, optimizing vehicle capacity allocation can significantly improve route optimization performance and service coverage. …”
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Methods for Improving Point Cloud Authenticity in LiDAR Simulation for Autonomous Driving: A Review by Yanzhao Yang, Jian Wang, Xinyu Guo, Xinyu Yang, Wei Qin

“…Additionally, we discuss verification techniques, including direct and indirect methods, to assess authenticity improvements. Experimental results demonstrate the effectiveness of these techniques in enhancing perception algorithm performance. …”
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Enhanced Design of a Hand Exoskeleton: Balancing Force Transmission and Actuation With Evolutionary Algorithms by Baris Akbas, Huseyin Taner Yuksel, Aleyna Soylemez, Mine Sarac, Fabio Stroppa

“…Our simulation results and statistical analyses revealed that using Big Bang-Big Crunch provides high and more consistent results in terms of optimality with lower convergence time. In addition, adding more objectives offers a variety of trade-off solutions to the designers, who might later set priorities for the objectives without repeating the process – at the cost of complicating the optimization algorithm and computational burden. …”
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An Improved Diagnosis Approach for Short-Circuit Fault Diagnosis in MPC-Based Current Source Inverter System by Jonggrist Jongudomkarn, Pirat Khunkitti, Apirat Siritaratiwat

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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Optimization with a Very Simple Hybrid Grey Wolf—JAYA Metaheuristic Optimizer by Chiara Furio, Luciano Lamberti, Catalin I. Pruncu

“…Metaheuristic algorithms (MAs) now are the standard in engineering optimization. …”
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Grid connected improved sepic converter with intelligent mppt strategy for energy storage system in railway applications by Suresh vendoti, A. Hema Sekhar, A. V. Bharadwaja, Bapayya Naidu Kommula, Rayala Sateesh, S. Prabhakar, M. Arunkumar, Cui Yaping

“…Abstract In order to increase the utilization rate of regenerative braking energy, reduce the operation cost and improve the power quality of traction power supply system in high-speed railway. …”
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RELIABILITY OPTIMIZATION DESIGN ON SHEARER’S RANGING ARM GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEM by LI FengJiang, ZHANG Jie, LIAO YingHua, LI QingChen

“…The results show that this method of optimization can improve gear transmission’s reliability,the volume and weight of gear transmission system are reduced too,which is beneficial to achieving products lightweight and reduceing production cost.…”
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A heuristic decomposition algorithm to optimally configure superconducting fault current limiters in Large-Scale power systems by Chuqin Wu, Mingbo Liu, Zihan Zhang, Min Xie

“…The numerical results show that for these IEEE and real systems, compared with GUROBI, the proposed algorithm is 125.7 and 10.6 times faster with only 0.04% and 0.003% higher total cost, respectively; compared with ATC, it is slightly slower with 0.2% and 0.3% lower total cost, respectively.…”
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Joint Optimization of Multi-Period Empty Container Repositioning and Inventory Control Based on Adaptive Particle Swarm Algorithm by Jiaxin Cai, Ying Huang, Cuijie Diao, Zhihong Jin

“…This paper proposes a combined optimization method for multi-period empty container repositioning and inventory control based on adaptive particle swarm optimization (APSO) algorithm, which addresses the limitations of existing research, such as decoupling empty container repositioning and inventory control optimization, and lacking multi-period dynamic collaboration mechanisms. …”
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Path planning in radioactive environment of nuclear facilities based on modified A-star algorithm and search neighborhood optimization by Biao Zhang, Xingfu Cai, Guoqiang Li, Xiaomeng Li, Minjun Peng, Haowei Wang

“…An improved A-star algorithm is proposed in this paper for path planning in the radioactive environment of nuclear facilities. …”
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Double-Layer Optimal Configuration Method of Hybrid Energy Storage System Based on Chaotic Ant Colony Algorithm by Jing Yuan Liu, Xu Yang, Jin Gang Guo, Da Wang, Hai Zhao, Yue Lan

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Optimal operation of multiple integrated energy systems based on a hybrid Taguchi‐compact salp swarm algorithm by Yang Fu, Jie Shan, Zhenkun Li, Bolin Xie

“…Results demonstrate that: (1) compared with other famous algorithms, TCSSA can provide more efficient execution and better solutions. (2) The optimal operation of MIESs based on TCSSA can achieve the complementary of energy advantages, which effectively reduces the total cost of MIESs (up to 9.67%).…”
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Aerodynamic Optimization of a Wind Turbine Blade Designed for Egypt's Saharan Environment Using a Genetic Algorithm by Khaled Yassin, Aya Diab, Zakaria Ghoneim

“…These results shows that optimization of wind turbine blade aerodynamic parameters for site-specific wind conditions leads to improvement in AEP and hence decreasing cost of energy generated by wind turbines.…”
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