Optimization Model of Express–Local Train Schedules Under Cross-Line Operation of Suburban Railway by Jingyi Zhu, Xin Guo, Jianju Pan

“…Comparative analysis shows that the proposed hybrid operation mode reduces total passenger travel cost by 6% and improves the cost efficiency ratio by 13% compared to independent operations. …”
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Optimizing Scheduled Virtual Machine Requests Placement in Cloud Environments: A Tabu Search Approach by Mohamed Koubàa, Abdullah S. Karar, Faouzi Bahloul

“…This advancement highlights the TS algorithm’s potential to deliver substantial scalability and optimization benefits, particularly for high-demand scenarios, albeit with a necessary consideration for computational cost.…”
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Optimizing Transportation Network of Recovering End-of-Life Vehicles by Compromising Program in Polymorphic Uncertain Environment by Jing Zhang, Jingjing Liu, Zhong Wan

“…For this complicated polymorphic uncertain optimization model, a unified compromising approach is proposed to hedge the uncertainty of this model such that some powerful optimization algorithms can be applied to make an optimal recycling plan. …”
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Enhancing Supply Chain Agility and Sustainability through Machine Learning: Optimization Techniques for Logistics and Inventory Management by Vikram Pasupuleti, Bharadwaj Thuraka, Chandra Shikhi Kodete, Saiteja Malisetty

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Coverage optimization and node minimization in WSNs: an enhanced hybrid PSO approach with spatial position encoding by Yinghua Tong, Lianhai Lin, Liqin Tian, Zhigang Wang, Wenxing Wu, Junyi Wu

“…This paper presents an enhanced hybrid particle swarm optimization (EHPSO) algorithm that incorporates a spatial position encoding (SPE) strategy to optimize coverage while dynamically adjusting the number of sensors deployed in WSNs. …”
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Flexibility Resource Planning and Stability Optimization Methods for Power Systems with High Penetration of Renewable Energy by Haiteng Han, Xiangchen Jiang, Yang Cao, Xuanyao Luo, Sheng Liu, Bei Yang

“…Case study analyses demonstrate that, compared to single-resource configurations, the proposed coordinated planning of multiple flexibility resources can significantly reduce the total system cost and markedly improve system resilience under fault conditions.…”
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An adaptive differential evolution algorithm to solve the multi-compartment vehicle routing problem: A case of cold chain transportation problem by Supaporn Sankul, Naratip Supattananon, Raknoi Akararungruangkul, Narong Wichapa

“…To improve the original DE algorithm, the proposed algorithm increases the number of mutation equations from one to four. …”
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Optimization of Urban Rail Transit Train Stock Utilization under Re-coupling Operation Mode by DENG Chengyuan, LU Jinsheng, ZHU Changfeng, SUN Yuanguang, MA Bin

“…In the case study of a certain urban rail transit line with significant imbalance of passenger flow in different periods, the feasibility and rationality of the above optimized model are verified. ［Result & Conclusion］ The optimized train stock utilization scheme of urban rail transit under the re-coupling operation mode can reasonably optimize the connection between different marshalling train trips and reduce the operation costs for enterprises.…”
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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. …”
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Forecasting the vapor pressure deficit in vertical farming facilities aiming to provide optimal indoor conditions by Carlos Alejandro Perez Garcia, Dafni Despoina Avgoustaki, Enrica Santolini, Daniele Torreggiani, Thomas Bartzanas, Patrizia Tassinari, Marco Bovo

“…The model, demonstrating satisfactory performance in predicting VPD, enables optimization of indoor growth conditions, thereby improving resources use efficiency and minimizing operational costs. …”
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Deep reinforcement learning-based resource joint optimization for millimeter-wave massive MIMO systems by LIU Qingli, LI Xiaoyu, LI Rui

“…Experimental results show that the proposed joint optimization method significantly improves the throughput and energy efficiency of the system compared with the single-stage all-digital precoding and hybrid precoding equal resource allocation methods and the particle swarm optimization-based resource allocation algorithm.…”
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Integration of Regression-Based Guidance Ant for Enhanced Exploration and Convergence in Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) by Desi W. Sari, Suci Dwijayanti, Bhakti Y. Suprapto

“…To address these limitations, this research incorporates a linear regression line as a directional guide for ants, helping them navigate toward the optimal path more efficiently. This paper presents an improved Ant Colony Optimization (I-ACO) algorithm by integrating regression-based guidance to enhance both exploration and convergence. …”
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A Hybrid Model Integrating Variational Mode Decomposition and Intelligent Optimization for Vegetable Price Prediction by Gao Wang, Shuang Xu, Zixu Chen, Youzhu Li

“…This study proposes a hybrid forecasting model integrating variational mode decomposition (VMD), the Fruit Fly Optimization Algorithm (FOA), and a gated recurrent unit (GRU). …”
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Multi-Energy Microgrid Data-Driven Distributionally Robust Optimization Dispatch Considering Uncertainty Correlation by LI Jiawei, SUN Qinghe, WANG Qiong, YE Yujian, HU Heng, ZHANG Xi

“…[Results] Case simulations demonstrate that the proposed distributionally robust model effectively eliminates unrealistic distributions in the ambiguity set，resulting in an 8.16% reduction in out-of-sample costs. The proposed sample-pruning algorithm further reduces the out-of-sample costs by 3.33%. …”
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Research on the Operation Optimization of Public Building Systems in Extremely Cold Areas Based on Flexible Loads by Chuan Tian, Shunli Jiang, Shuai Li, Guohui Feng, Bin Yu

“…A two-stage operation optimization method is proposed: the first stage simulates the starting and stopping control conditions of equipment at varying temperatures and times, selecting the optimal time period to regulate the thermal loads; the second stage employs a multi-objective particle swarm optimization algorithm to optimize the scheduling of the system’s electrical load. …”
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Stable matching-enhanced MOEA/D for solving multi-objective optimal power flow problems by Ebrahim Akbari, Amin Khodabakhshian, Abolfazl Rahimnejad, Stephen Andrew Gadsden

“…The proposed method ensures a balanced and effective trade-off between solution accuracy and diversity in multi-objective optimization. Comparative evaluations against well-established algorithms demonstrate the superior performance of the proposed approach in approximating the Pareto front, improving computational efficiency, and maintaining solution diversity. …”
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Rolling optimization method of virtual power plant demand response based on Bayesian Stackelberg game by Binxi Huang

“…This is iteratively solved using the whale algorithm to determine the optimal power generation distribution scheme for each unit on both the supply side and demand sides. …”
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Continuously Variable Geometry Quadrotor: Robust Control via PSO-Optimized Sliding Mode Control by Foad Hamzeh, Siavash Fathollahi Dehkordi, Alireza Naeimifard, Afshin Abyaz

“…A sliding mode control algorithm, optimized using particle swarm optimization, is implemented to ensure stability and high performance in the presence of uncertainties and noise. …”
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Incremental GA-Based 3D Trajectory Optimization for Powered Parachute Aerial Delivery Systems by Hanafy M. Omar, Ayman Hamdy Kassem

“…A six-degrees-of-freedom (6-DOF) dynamic model of the PPC is developed, complemented by a novel optimization technique called Incremented Genetic Algorithms (IGA). …”
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Automatic Optimal Design Method for Minimum Total Resistance Hull Based on Enhanced FFD Method by Shuhui Guo, Baoji Zhang, Zheng Tian, Jie Liu, Hailin Tang

“…This program allowed precise control of hull form, improving efficiency while reducing costs. The KCS hull, known for its excellent resistance performance, was chosen as the optimization target, with the goal of minimizing total resistance by adjusting the bulbous bow line plan. …”
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