Radial Basis Function Coupling with Metaheuristic Algorithms for Estimating the Compressive Strength and Slump of High-Performance Concrete by Amir Reza Taghavi Khangah, Erfan Khajavi, Hasti Azizi, Amir Reza Alizade Novin

“…The contribution in this paper proposes the following: the radial basis function (RBF) model will be enhanced by using two optimization algorithms, namely Horse Herd Optimization (HHO) and Wild Geese Algorithm (WGA). …”
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PdYOLO: A Lightweight Algorithm for Detecting Peach Fruits Against a Peach Tree Background by Jiajun Zhang, Jialin Zhang, Kazuki Kobayashi

“…Finally, a new head layer P2-SLD was designed, which replaced the original detection head with a shared lightweight detection head SLD, introduced the P2 layer and removed the P5 layer, which improved the lightweight level of the model, improved the processing efficiency and reduced the energy consumption while ensuring the detection accuracy. …”
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A Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithm for Energy-Efficient Cooperative Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio Sensor Network by Weirong Liu, Gaorong Qin, Shuo Li, Jian He, Xiaoyong Zhang

“…Finally, a selection mechanism is introduced for generating a well-distributed Pareto optimal front. The simulation results show that the proposed algorithm can reduce the average energy consumption of cognitive sensor node, while improving the global probability of spectrum sensing.…”
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LBT-YOLO: A Lightweight Road Targeting Algorithm Based on Task Aligned Dynamic Detection Heads by Pei Tang, Zhenyu Ding, Minnan Jiang, Weikai Xu, Mao Lv

“…After a series of improvements, LBT-YOLO outperforms YOLOv8n and other detection algorithms on the Autonomous Driving BDD100K dataset, with an average accuracy improvement of 2.4% while reducing the number of model parameters by 48.2%.…”
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A study on an efficient citrus Huanglong disease detection algorithm based on three-channel aggregated attention by Yizong Wang, Zhengrong Xiao, Hong Wang, Fei Li, Jiya Tian

“…Background Aiming at the problems of complex and diverse field symptoms of citrus Huanglong disease (HLB), low efficiency and insufficient recognition accuracy of traditional detection methods, this study proposes an efficient detection algorithm based on improved You Only Look Once (YOLO)v8. …”
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Utility-driven virtual machine allocation in edge cloud environments using a partheno-genetic algorithm by Jie Cao, Cuicui Zhang, Ping Qi, Kekun Hu

“…Simulation results demonstrate that the proposed virtual machine allocation algorithm improves service utility by more than 20% compared to other virtual machine allocation algorithms, significantly enhancing service utility in edge cloud environments while maintaining robust QoS guarantees.…”
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Dynamic Optimization of Tunnel Construction Scheduling in a Reverse Construction Scenario by Jianying Wei, Yuming Liu, Xiaochun Lu, Rong Zhao, Gan Wang

“…Case studies confirm the method’s effectiveness in optimizing durations, devising flexible schedules, and improving efficiency and practicality. …”
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High-efficiency MPPT Using ZVS quasi-resonant converter and PSO algorithm: Simulation and PIL validation by Souhail Barakat, Abdelouahed Mesbahi, Badr N’hili, Ayoub Nouaiti, Mohcine Abouyaakoub

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Hybrid MPPT Strategy: Optimizing SEIG Performance in Wind Energy Installation by Fadi Ouafia, Abbou Ahmed, Gaizen Soufiane

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Optimization of Offshore Saline Aquifer CO₂ Storage in Smeaheia Using Surrogate Reservoir Models by Behzad Amiri, Ashkan Jahanbani Ghahfarokhi, Vera Rocca, Cuthbert Shang Wui Ng

“…The genetic algorithm was then employed to determine the optimal rate and duration of CO₂ injection, which maximizes the volume of injected CO₂ while ensuring storage operations’ safety through constraints. …”
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Optimized AI and IoT-Driven Framework for Intelligent Water Resource Management by Mahmoud Badee Rokaya Mahmoud, Dalia Ismaeil Ibrahim Hemdan, Samah Hazzaa Alajmani, Raneem Yousif Alyami, Ghada Elmarhomy, Hassan Hashim, El-Sayed Atlam

“…This study presents an artificial intelligence-based optimization framework that improves forecasting accuracy, computational speed, and real-time adaptability. …”
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A Prescriptive Approach Based on Fuzzy Cognitive Maps and Genetic Algorithms for Disease Management in Beef Production by Rodrigo Garcia, Jose Aguilar, Angel Pinto, William Hoyos

“…The FCM captures expert knowledge through causal relationships between symptoms, treatments, and diagnoses, while the GA optimizes treatment actions to achieve desired health outcomes. …”
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Algorithm for Managing Patients Hospitalized in the Surgical Wards Due to COVID-19-Related Acute Abdominal Pathology by D. G. Buribayev, D. B. Tulyaganov, Kh. E. Anvarov

“…The application of the developed algorithm will optimize the management of patients with COVID-19-related acute surgical pathology, guarantee rapid decision-making while minimizing the risk of infection, reduce the risk of complications and adverse outcomes.…”
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Emerging technologies in airway management: a narrative review of intubation robotics and anatomical structure recognition algorithms by Weixiong Chen, Yu Tian, Yingjie Wang, Lili Feng, Mannan Abdul, Shuangshuang Li, Wenxian Li, Yuan Han

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A Fine-Grained Aircraft Target Recognition Algorithm for Remote Sensing Images Based on YOLOV8 by Xiao-Nan Jiang, Xiang-Qian Niu, Fan-Lu Wu, Yao Fu, He Bao, Yan-Chao Fan, Yu Zhang, Jun-Yan Pei

“…This article addresses the issues of missed and false detections in existing aircraft target fine-grained recognition algorithms for remote sensing images by proposing an improved algorithm based on YOLOv8, called FD-YOLOv8 (Focus Detail-YOLOv8). …”
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Operational response to contamination in water distribution systems: a multi-objective Bayesian optimization approach by Khalid Alnajim, Ahmed A. Abokifa

“…The optimization framework aims to balance the conflicting objectives of minimizing response time while maximizing water quality metrics after contamination events. …”
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Gait and Trajectory Optimization by Self-Learning for Quadrupedal Robots with an Active Back Joint by Ariel Masuri, Oded Medina, Shlomi Hacohen, Nir Shvalb

“…The algorithm actively optimizes 12 of the robot’s dynamic walking parameters. …”
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Artificial Intelligence Dystocia Algorithm (AIDA) as a Decision Support System in Transverse Fetal Head Position by Antonio Malvasi, Lorenzo E. Malgieri, Tommaso Difonzo, Reuven Achiron, Andrea Tinelli, Giorgio Maria Baldini, Lorenzo Vasciaveo, Renata Beck, Ilenia Mappa, Giuseppe Rizzo

“…Additionally, the investigation analyzed the potential role of Artificial Intelligence Dystocia Algorithm (AIDA) as an innovative decision support system in standardizing diagnostic approaches and optimizing clinical decision-making in cases of fetal malposition. …”
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Machine-Learning-Algorithm-Assisted Portable Miniaturized NIR Spectrometer for Rapid Evaluation of Wheat Flour Processing Applicability by Yuling Wang, Chen Zhang, Xinhua Li, Longzhu Xing, Mengchao Lv, Hongju He, Leiqing Pan, Xingqi Ou

“…By employing an improved whale optimization algorithm (iWOA) coupled with a successive projections algorithm (SPA), we selected the 20 most informative wavelengths (MIWs) from the full range spectra, allowing the iWOA/SPA-SOA-SVR model to predict SV with correlation coefficient and root-mean-square errors in prediction (R_P and RMSE_P) of 0.9605 and 0.2681 mL. …”
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Research on Adaptive Planning of Three-Dimensional Trajectory for Uncrewed Aerial Vehicle Inspection Based on Nonlinear Weibull Algorithm by Zhuang Liu, Ning Yang, Jiaxing Fu, Huanqing Cai, Xuebei Wei

“…An S-shaped characteristic function-based nonlinear evolution factor is employed to balance global exploration and local exploitation of the optimal path, while a Weibull flight operator mutation strategy is designed to enable the algorithm to escape from locally optimal paths, enrich the search space, and improve convergence accuracy. …”
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