Integrating Digital Twin and BIM for Special-Length-Based Rebar Layout Optimization in Reinforced Concrete Construction by Daniel Darma Widjaja, Jeeyoung Lim, Sunkuk Kim

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Route Optimization of Hazardous Material Railway Transportation Based on Conditional Value-at-Risk Considering Risk Equity by Liping Liu, Shilei Sun, Shuxia Li

“…This research offers practical decision support for transport companies and regulators, helping optimize routes while ensuring cost efficiency and regulatory compliance. …”
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Optimizing transient gas network control for challenging real-world instances using MIP-based heuristics by Hennings, Felix, Hoppmann-Baum, Kai, Zittel, Janina

“…In this paper, we present the latest improvements of our ongoing work to tackle this problem for real-world, large-scale problem instances: By adjusting our mixed-integer non-linear programming model regarding the gas compression capabilities in the network, we reflect the technical limits of the underlying units more accurately while maintaining a similar overall model size. …”
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Thermo-hydrodynamic and exergy optimization of a photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) air collector using NSGA-II by Seyed Morteza Javadpour, Rasoul Soufi Noughabi, Ebrahim Kadivar

“…The single-objective optimization results indicate a 28 % enhancement in thermal efficiency and an 18 % improvement in exergy efficiency, while hydrodynamic performance sees a significant 98 % reduction. …”
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Multi-Objective Optimization of UAV Relay Deployment for Air-to-Ground Communications via Distributed Collaborative Beamforming by Yang Yang, Xin Feng, Jing Zhang, Hongwei Yang, Tingting Zheng

“…The MOP aims to minimize the maximum sidelobe level (SLL) and propulsion energy consumption while maximizing the transmission rate. We propose an enhanced multi-objective evolutionary algorithm, BSINSGA-II, which integrates beetle swarm optimization (BSO) into the non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm II (NSGA-II). …”
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A Robust Gaze Estimation Approach via Exploring Relevant Electrooculogram Features and Optimal Electrodes Placements by Zheng Zeng, Linkai Tao, Hangyu Zhu, Yunfeng Zhu, Long Meng, Jiahao Fan, Chen Chen, Wei Chen

“…The MAE and RMSE can be improved to 2.80° and 3.74° ultimately, while only using 10 features extracted from 2 channels. …”
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Cross-Domain Edge Computing Offloading Strategy for Delay-Optimized in Low Earth Orbit Satellite Network by YANG Guisong, HUANG Yechao, HE Xingyu

“…To address these challenges, an edge computing offloading process based on control domain partitioning is designed, and a latency-optimized cross-domain computing offloading strategy using the Actor-Critic algorithm is proposed. …”
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Numerical Optimization of Laser Powder Bed Fusion Process Parameters for High-Precision Manufacturing of Pure Molybdenum by İnayet Burcu Toprak, Nafel Dogdu, Metin Uymaz Salamci

“…The findings highlight that optimized parameter selection significantly improves the structural integrity of Mo-based components while minimizing manufacturing defects, thus offering valuable guidance for advancing industrial-scale additive manufacturing of refractory metals.…”
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An Optimization Coverage Strategy for Wireless Sensor Network Nodes Based on Path Loss and False Alarm Probability by Jianing Guo, Yunshan Sun, Ting Liu, Yanqin Li, Teng Fei

“…Based on this perception model, the optimization objective function of the WSN node optimization coverage problem is established, and then the intelligent optimization algorithm is used to solve the objective function and finally achieve the optimization coverage of sensor nodes. …”
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An enhanced moth flame optimization extreme learning machines hybrid model for predicting CO2 emissions by Ahmed Ramdan Almaqtouf Algwil, Wagdi M. S. Khalifa

“…GMSMFO enhances population diversity and avoids local optima through Gaussian mutation (GM), while the shrink mechanism (SM) improves exploration–exploitation balance. …”
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Exploration design for Q-learning-based adaptive linear quadratic optimal regulators under stochastic disturbances by Vina Putri Virgiani, Shiro Masuda

“…The decaying method gradually reduces the exploration signal over time, enabling effective initial exploration while stabilizing as the system approaches optimal performance. …”
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Optimizing a Dynamic Vehicle Routing Problem with Deep Reinforcement Learning: Analyzing State-Space Components by Anna Konovalenko, Lars Magnus Hvattum

“…<i>Background:</i> The dynamic vehicle routing problem (DVRP) is a complex optimization problem that is crucial for applications such as last-mile delivery. …”
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Sentence Embedding Generation Framework Based on Kullback–Leibler Divergence Optimization and RoBERTa Knowledge Distillation by Jin Han, Liang Yang

“…First, a sentence embedding generation method based on Kullback–Leibler Divergence (KLD) optimization is proposed, which enhances semantic differentiation between sentence vectors, thereby improving the accuracy of textual similarity computation. …”
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Local Structure Optimization Design of Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Platform Based on Response Surface Analysis by Yajun Ren, Mingxuan Huang, Jungang Hao, Jiazhi Wang, Shuai Li, Ling Zhu, Haisheng Zhao, Wei Shi

“…The optimization significantly improves the safety of the structure and provides valuable references for the design and construction of a FOWT platform.…”
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A lightweight and optimized deep learning model for detecting banana bunches and stalks in autonomous harvesting vehicles by Duc Tai Nguyen, Phuoc Bao Long Do, Doan Dang Khoa Nguyen, Wei-Chih Lin

“…It is built upon the YOLOv8n (You Only Look Once version 8 nano) baseline and includes enhancements to improve accuracy while preserving a lightweight architecture. …”
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Balancing conflicting objectives in pre-salt reservoir development: A robust multi-objective optimization framework by Auref Rostamian, Amir Davari Malekabadi, Marx Vladimir De Souda Miranda, Vinicius Edurado Botechia, Denis José Schiozer

“…The study focuses on maximizing expected monetary value (EMV) and the net present value of RM4 considering economic uncertainty (NPVeco of RM4), of the most pessimistic scenario among the RMs. The optimization variables are location, type (injection or production), and number of wells, while the non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm II (NSGA-II) is employed for multi-objective optimization. …”
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RM-MOCO: A Fast-Solving Model for Neural Multi-Objective Combinatorial Optimization Based on Retention by Huiqing Wei, Fei Han, Qing Liu, Henry Han

“…However, most of these methods use attention mechanisms and their variants, which have room for further improvement in the speed of solving MOCO problems. In this paper, following the idea of decomposition strategy and neural combinatorial optimization, a novel fast-solving model for MOCO based on retention is proposed. …”
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Application of Metaheuristics for Optimizing Predictive Models in iHealth: A Case Study on Hypotension Prediction in Dialysis Patients by Felipe Cisternas-Caneo, María Santamera-Lastras, José Barrera-Garcia, Broderick Crawford, Ricardo Soto, Cristóbal Brante-Aguilera, Alberto Garcés-Jiménez, Diego Rodriguez-Puyol, José Manuel Gómez-Pulido

“…Particle Swarm Optimization, Grey Wolf Optimizer, Pendulum Search Algorithm, and Whale Optimization Algorithm were employed to reduce the feature space, removing approximately 45% of clinical and analytical variables while maintaining high recall for the minority class of patients experiencing hypotension. …”
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Prediction and optimization of hardness in AlSi10Mg alloy produced by laser powder bed fusion using statistical and machine learning approaches by İnayet Burcu Toprak

“…This study highlights the importance of integrating Machine Learning and statistical analysis methods for the effective modeling and optimization of LPBF processes. The findings contribute significantly to the literature and serve as a valuable reference for future research aimed at improving LPBF process efficiency and performance.…”
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CFD-based optimization of dynamic cyclones with variable vortex length using GMDH artificial neural network by Hamed Safikhani, Somayeh Davoodabadi Farahani, Lakhbir Singh Brar, Faroogh Esmaeili

“…The final step involves optimizing the cyclone designs through the non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm (NSGA). …”
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