Combination of Evolutionary Algorithms and Direct Search Approaches for Improving the Dynamic Performance of Grid Connected Solar Power System by Amit Verma, Prabhakar Tiwari, Desh Deepak Sharma

“…The study aimed to adjust the gains of the PI controllers in both static and dynamic irradiance scenarios for improving DC-link voltage by novel hybrid optimization method named Genetic Algorithm- Simulated Annealing and Genetic Algorithm- Pattern search. …”
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UWB Base Station Deployment Optimization Method Considering NLOS Effects Based on Levy Flight-Improved Particle Swarm Optimizer by Shengliang Wang, Ming Gao, Ling’ai Li, Dong Lv, Yingqi Li

“…In this paper, we propose a new UWB BS deployment optimization method that takes into account the influence of NLOS occlusion, determines the BS deployment range and occlusion by indoor map information, uses the locatable points coverage rate in the whole indoor positioning area as the fitness function, and proposes an improved particle swarm optimization algorithm based on the Levy flight strategy (LPSO) to solve the optimization problem. …”
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An improved lightweight tiny-person detection network based on YOLOv8: IYFVMNet by Fan Yang, Lihu Pan, Hongyan Cui, Linliang Zhang

“…This operation also reduces the computational cost by decreasing the amount of required feature map channels, while maintaining the effectiveness of the feature representation. (3) he Minimum Point Distance Intersection over Union loss function is employed to optimize bounding box detection during model training. (4) to construct the overall network structure, the Layer-wise Adaptive Momentum Pruning algorithm is used for thinning.ResultsExperiments on the TinyPerson dataset demonstrate that IYFVMNet achieves a 46.3% precision, 30% recall, 29.3% mAP50, and 11.8% mAP50-95.DiscussionThe model exhibits higher performance in terms of accuracy and efficiency when compared to other benchmark models, which demonstrates the effectiveness of the improved algorithm (e.g., YOLO-SGF, Guo-Net, TRC-YOLO) in small-object detection and provides a reference for future research.…”
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Improved Phase Diversity Wavefront Sensing with a Deep Learning-Driven Hybrid Optimization Approach by Yangchen Wang, Ming Wen, Hongcai Ma

“…To address these challenges, this paper proposes a hybrid PDWS method that integrates deep learning with nonlinear optimization to improve efficiency and accuracy. The deep learning model provides an initial estimate of wavefront aberrations, which is further refined by the L-BFGS optimization algorithm to achieve high-precision reconstruction. …”
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Enhanced Multi-Threshold Otsu Algorithm for Corn Seedling Band Centerline Extraction in Straw Row Grouping by Yuanyuan Liu, Yuxin Du, Kaipeng Zhang, Hong Yan, Zhiguo Wu, Jiaxin Zhang, Xin Tong, Junhui Chen, Fuxuan Li, Mengqi Liu, Yueyong Wang, Jun Wang

“…The method avoids premature convergence and improves population diversity by embedding the crossover mechanism of Differential Evolution (DE) into the Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA) and introducing a vector disturbance strategy. …”
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Hybrid Path Planning Method for USV Based on Improved A-Star and DWA by Yan Liu, Zeqiang Sun, Junhe Wan, Hui Li, Delong Yang, Yanping Li, Wei Fu, Zhen Yu, Jichang Sun

“…An advanced Bézier curve smoothing method is also proposed, which adaptively selects control points to improve path smoothness and driving stability. By incorporating these improvements, the enhanced A-Star algorithm is combined with DWA to facilitate dynamic obstacle avoidance while generating global paths. …”
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Brain tumor detection through image fusion using whale optimization and edge preserving filter by Bhattiprolu Nagasirisha, Venkatesh Munagala, Ramakrishna Reddy Eamani, Mocherla Venkata Srikanth, Asileti Suneel Kumar, Varre Venkata Kanaka Durga Prasad

“…Each source image is guided through guided filtering using Gaussian curvature as guidance. While the detail layers are fused based on maximum energy assessed using the Krisch compass operator, the base layers are fused based on the whale optimization method,  for which the objective function is maximization of entropy, edge strength and pixel intensity. …”
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Prediction and Monitoring Model of Concrete Dam Deformation Based on WOA-RFR by FENG Yu, WU Yunxing, GU Wenjing, PANG Qiong, GU Yanchang, CHEN Siyu

“…The random forest algorithm and whale optimization algorithm were introduced in the construction of the prediction model of concrete dam deformation based on WOA-RFR to improve the prediction accuracy and model performance. …”
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Prediction of Vehicle Interior Wind Noise Based on Shape Features Using the WOA-Xception Model by Yan Ma, Hongwei Yi, Long Ma, Yuwei Deng, Jifeng Wang, Yudong Wu, Yuming Peng

“…The key hyperparameters of the Xception model are adaptively optimized using the whale optimization algorithm to improve the prediction accuracy and generalization ability of the model. …”
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Multimodal representative answer extraction in community question answering by Ming Li, Yating Ma, Ying Li, Yixue Bai

“…The improved Beluga whale optimization algorithm (MTRL-BWO), based on tent mapping, reinforcement learning, and multiple swarm strategy, is designed to increase the diversity of the population while avoiding local optima to improve the search capability and solution accuracy of the algorithm. …”
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A hybrid renewable energy system for Hassi Messaoud region of Algeria: Modeling and optimal sizing by Yacine Bourek, El Mouatez Billah Messini, Chouaib Ammari, Mohamed Guenoune, Boulerbah Chabira, Bipul Krishna Saha

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Advanced strategies for the efficient optimization and control of industrial compressed air systems by D. Salomone-González

“…Real-time data transmission, powered by big data algorithms, enables continuous analysis to optimize the overall performance of the compressor plant. …”
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Improving air quality prediction using hybrid BPSO with BWAO for feature selection and hyperparameters optimization by Mohamed S. Sawah, Hela Elmannai, Alaa A. El-Bary, Kh. Lotfy, Osama E. Sheta

“…Feature selection (FS) was conducted using Binary version of Grey Wolf Optimizer (BGWO), Particle Swarm Optimization (BPSO), Whale Optimization Algorithm (BWAO), and a novel hybrid BPSO-BWAO approach to identify the most relevant features for AQI prediction. …”
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Improved faster R-CNN for steel surface defect detection in industrial quality control by Yuefeng Leng, Jiazhi Liu

“…Evaluated on the NEU-DET dataset, the optimized model achieves a mean average precision (mAP) of 80.2%-yielding a 12.6% improvement over the baseline-while increasing detection speed by 40.9%. …”
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OPTIMAL DISTRIBUTION NETWORK RECONFIGURATION FOR LOSS MINIMIZATION AND VOLTAGE PROFILE IMPROVEMENT BASED ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE by Omar Muhammed Neda

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Research on Cooperative Search and Dynamic Target Encirclement of Unmanned Surface Vehicle Swarms Based on Improved Pheromone Algorithm by Antong Zhang, Yunfan Yang, Zhuo Chen, Tao Bao, Yu Guo, Xu Liu, Wenhui Yin

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Research on Stacking Distribution of Steel Plates Input Based on Improved Multi-objective Particle Swarm Optimization by ZHONG Chuanjie, CHENG Wenming, DU Run, GAO Xuchao, ZHANG Lin

“…The evaluation indices solved by the improved algorithm were optimized to varying degrees. …”
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Improved Estimation Procedure of Cage-Induction-Motor-Equivalent Circuit Parameters Based on Two-Stage PSO Algorithm by Jovan Vukašinović, Saša Štatkić, Nebojša Arsić, Nebojša Mitrović, Bojan Perović, Andrijana Jovanović

“…The first approach assumes that the starting rotor leakage reactance is equal to the stator leakage reactance, while the second considers them as distinct. Improvement of the algorithm consists of increasing the accuracy of the approximations of parameter changes on the rotor. …”
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Improved Electrochemical–Mechanical Parameter Estimation Technique for Lithium-Ion Battery Models by Salvatore Scalzo, Davide Clerici, Francesca Pistorio, Aurelio Somà

“…An error analysis—based on the Root Mean Square Error (RMSE) and confidence ellipses—confirms that the inclusion of mechanical measurements significantly improves the accuracy of the identified parameters and the reliability of the algorithm compared to approaches relying just on electrochemical data. …”
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Combining the Improved RGB Water-Filling Algorithm With Penumbra Removal Technique for Shadow Removal From Digitized Images by You-Chang Liu, Cheng-Ta Chuang

“…The proposed method introduces an RGB water-filling algorithm specifically designed to address soft shadows, optimized with matrix operations and a streamlined processing workflow that substantially enhance the computational efficiency over existing methods. …”
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