An Optimized Cascaded CNN Approach for Feature Extraction From Brain MRIs for Tumor Classification by Santosh Kumar Chhotray, Debahuti Mishra, Sarada Prasanna Pati, Sashikala Mishra

“…Four pre-trained models—VGG16, ResNet50, NASNet, and DenseNet121—capture distinct features, and a Custom-CNN integrates these models with the convolutional block attention module (CBAM). The bald eagle optimization (BEO) algorithm is used to optimize the hyperparameters while balancing exploration and exploitation. …”
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Assessment of medication-related liver and kidney impairment in admitted patients in Depok, Indonesia: an observational study employing the Naranjo algorithm by Nadia Farhanah Syafhan, Ghea Shafa Aldora, Shinta Kamila

“…Implementing strategies to recognize, document, and analyze cases of patient harm related to drug use is crucial for medicines optimization. This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of medication-related liver and kidney impairment among hospitalized patients, while also identifying the specific medication categories implicated. …”
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A Low Complexity Algorithm for 3D-HEVC Depth Map Intra Coding Based on MAD and ResNet by Erlin Tian, Jiabao Zhang, Qiuwen Zhang

“…To mitigate this challenge, the present paper proposes a deep learning-based encoding algorithm designed to replace the intricate coding unit (CU) partitioning process utilized in HTM. …”
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Enhancing Port Energy Autonomy Through Hybrid Renewables and Optimized Energy Storage Management by Dimitrios Cholidis, Nikolaos Sifakis, Nikolaos Savvakis, George Tsinarakis, Avraam Kartalidis, George Arampatzis

“…The paper adopts a genetic algorithm (GA)-based optimization framework to assess four energy management scenarios that embed wind turbines (WTs), photovoltaic energy (PV), an energy storage system (ESS), and an energy management system (EMS). …”
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Particle Swarm Optimization on Parallel Computers for Improving the Performance of a Gait Recognition System by Shahla A. Abdulqader, Hasmek A. Krekorian

“…In recent years, the gait recognition (GR) using particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm (OSO) has been execute very fast and accurate with single computer, but with the appearance of parallel computing (PC), it was necessary to use this technique to improve the results of GR. …”
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Adaptive switching and routing protocol design and optimization in internet of things based on probabilistic models by Yi Yang

“…The paper explores the subject of data flow optimization using Fuzzy Assisted Cuckoo Search Optimization (FACSO), traffic flow using Gaussian Process Regression (GPR), and CH prediction using the Stochastic Optimization Algorithm (SOA). …”
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Performance Optimization in Three-Modality Biometric Verification using Heterogeneous CPU-GPU Computation by Bopatriciat Boluma Mangata, Pierre Tshibanda wa Tshibanda, Guy-Patient Mbiya Mpoyi, Jean Pepe Buanga Mapetu, Rostin Mabela Matendo Makengo, Eugène Mbuyi Mukendi

“…The main objective is to reduce the time required for verification while maintaining the system's accuracy. The design of this system is based on a decision fusion algorithm based on the logical OR connector, enabling the results of the three modalities to be combined. …”
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PCA-Kriging-Based Oscillating Jet Actuator Optimization and Wing Separation Flow Control by Qixiang Sun, Wanbo Wang, Jiaxin Pan

“…The multi-objective genetic algorithm was utilized to complete the optimization of the actuator, and the effect of flow separation control on the wing was verified. …”
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Mechanism and optimization study of bandgap regulation in three-component hexagonal lattice phononic crystals by Bao-hua Yu, Li-ming Lin, Hua-wei Ji

“…Finally, grounded in the equivalent model, the impact of different structural parameters on the bandgap is studied, and the structure is refined through Response Surface Methodology and the NSGA-II optimization algorithm. The results show that the three-component hexagonal lattice phononic crystal configuration has a complete bandgap within the frequency spectrum of 358.98–899.69 Hz. …”
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Optimization of Communication Signal Adversarial Examples by Selectively Preserving Low-Frequency Components of Perturbations by Yi Zhang, Lulu Wang, Xiaolei Wang, Dianxi Shi, Jiajun Bai

“…As a result, selectively preserving LFCP is established as the fundamental concept of the optimization strategy. By utilizing the binary search algorithm, which considers the inconsistency in the model’s predictions as a constraint, LFCP can be effectively identified, and the aim of minimizing perturbed distortion while maintaining ASR can be achieved. …”
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Study on a Rapid Aerodynamic Optimization Method of Flying Wing Aircraft for Conceptual Design by Chenhao Wei, Jun Huang, Lei Song

“…The proposed optimization method decreases the time cost in aircraft conceptual design while achieving sufficient calculation accuracy. …”
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Integrated neural network and evolutionary algorithm approach for liver fibrosis staging: Can artificial intelligence reduce patient costs? by Ali Nazarizadeh, Touraj Banirostam, Taraneh Biglari, Mohammadreza Kalantarhormozi, Fatemeh Chichagi, Amir H Behnoush, Mohammad A Habibi, Ramin Shahidi

“…We aim to design and evaluate an artificial neural network (ANN) method by taking advantage of the Teaching Learning‐Based Optimization (TLBO) algorithm for the prediction of liver fibrosis stage in blood donors and hepatitis C patients. …”
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Design and optimization of co-production process of natural gas liquefaction and BOG helium extraction by Rongge XIAO, Linnan PANG, Yalong LIU

“…Therefore, for the purpose of energy saving, consumption reduction and full utilization of the cold energy, this study proposes an innovative co-production process combining nitrogen cyclic expansion refrigeration based natural gas liquefaction and BOG cryogenic helium extraction, This study uses the HYSYS software to simulate the nitrogen cyclic expansion refrigeration based natural gas liquefaction, the BOG cryogenic helium extraction and the co-production process, and analyzes the key parameters relating to the comprehensive energy consumption and the crude helium concentration. While maintaining the crude helium concentration at 76.8%, the co-production system, with the goal of minimizing the comprehensive energy consumption, was optimized by applying the response surface method and the genetic algorithm into the process. …”
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Risk-Aware Vessel Scheduling and Routing Optimization with CVaR and LSTM-MSNet Prediction by Zhichao Cao, Zhiwei Zhu, Weike Lu, Silin Zhang

“…In particular, a hybrid demand prediction model, combining long short-term memory and multi-scale network techniques, predicts spot and contract container volumes at ports, facilitating real-time allocation and more precise scheduling optimization. Two hybrid heuristics, one adaptive large-neighborhood search algorithm, and the Gurobi solver are devised and compared based on the efficiency and accuracy of solving the model. …”
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Design and Optimization of Modular Solid Rocket Grain Matching Multi-Thrust Performance Curve by Wentao Li, Yunqin He, Yiyi Zhang, Guozhu Liang

“…Thirdly, the Nelder–Mead optimization algorithm is employed to maximize the propellant loading fraction and reduce the combustion chamber size. …”
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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

“…Leveraging genetic algorithm techniques for optimization and reinforced by rigorous numerical analysis, its efficacy and validity are robustly demonstrated.…”
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Modeling and Numerical Prediction on Mechanical Behaviors of Hybrid Fiber Reinforced Polymer Bio Composites Using Fuzzy Logic Algorithm by Vinoth Viswanathan, Sathiyamurthy Subbarayan, Ananthi Narayanaswamy, Devi Panneerselvam, Prabhakaran Jayasankar

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Parametric study and optimization of energy consumption in batch reverse osmosis for constant permeate flowrate by Abdeljalil Chougradi, Ahmed Abed

“…Batch reverse osmosis configuration has huge potential as an alternative to conventional continuous configuration. While the batch process has many variants, in our work, we study the case of the batch configuration under time-dependent pressure delivering constant permeate flowrate. …”
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Prediction and Optimization for Multi-Product Marketing Resource Allocation in Cross-Border E-Commerce by Yi Xie, Heng-Qing Ye, Wenbin Zhu

“…In the second stage, the resource allocation problem is formulated as a large-scale integer programming model, which is then transformed into a minimum-cost flow problem to ensure computational efficiency while preserving solution optimality. Experiments on real-world data show that our framework significantly outperforms baseline strategies, achieving a 14.48% increase in order volume and revenue improvements ranging from 0.19% to 43.91%. …”
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Development of a Novel Fuzzy Hierarchical Location-Routing Optimization Model Considering Reliability by Javid Ghahremani-Nahr, Hamed Nozari, Maryam Rahmaty, Parvaneh Zeraati Foukolaei, Azita Sherejsharifi

“…<i>Conclusions:</i> By comparing the results of GA and PSO, it is observed that PSO was able to solve numerical examples in less time than GA, while GA obtained better results than PSO. Therefore, the TOPSIS method was used to rank the different solution methods, which resulted in GA being recognized as an effective algorithm with a utility weight of 0.972.…”
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