Dynamic UAV Inspection Boosted by Vehicle Collaboration Under Harsh Conditions in the IoT Realm by Dai Hou, Zhiheng Yao, Bo Jin, Xingwei Cai, Huan Xu, Jiaxiang Xu, Tianping Deng

“…The simulation results show that KGTSA significantly cuts data collection time while maintaining flexibility. It efficiently manages speed and path uncertainties in complex weather, optimizing task efficiency without weather forecasts. …”
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Enhancing Physical Layer Security in WPCNs With IRS and Controlled Jamming for 6G IoT Applications by Iqra Hameed, Abid Afridi, Myung-Sun Baek, Hyoung-Kyu Song

“…To address the non-convex nature of the problem, we develop an alternating optimization algorithm that decouples the problem into subproblems, ensuring efficient convergence to a locally optimal solution. …”
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Distributed Collaborative Control Strategy for Intra-regional AGC Units in Interconnected Power System with Renewable Energy by Lei ZHANG, Xiaowei MA, Manliang WANG, Li CHEN, Bingtuan GAO

“…It is also proved that the objective of economic optimization for frequency regulation can be fulfilled by setting reasonable coefficients, without directly solving the optimization problem. …”
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A UAV Image Stitching Method for Complex Urban Environments by W. Niu, D. Qiu, R. Wu, R. Wu, Z. Wang, Y. Shi

“…To address the issues of uneven feature point distribution, environmental interference, and insufficient real-time performance in UAV image stitching in complex urban environments, this paper proposes an improved ORB algorithm based on Gaussian scale-space optimization and dynamic grid division, combined with a global geometric consistency optimization strategy. …”
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Modernizing the Design Process for US Organ Allocation Policy: Toward a Continuous Distribution Policy for Kidneys by Elijah Pivo, PhD(c), James Alcorn, JD, Dimitris Bertsimas, PhD, Sarah E. Booker, MPH, Keighly Bradbrook, PhD, Thomas G. Dolan, MS, Lindsay V. Larkin, BA, Kayla R. Temple, BA, Nikolaos Trichakis, PhD

“…Methods. A new simulation algorithm was developed that reduces the time required to simulate 1 y of allocation from >6 h down to about 15 s while using the same simulation model as the preexisting simulator used by the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network. …”
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Distributed RL-Based Resource Allocation and Task Offloading for Vehicular Edge of Things Computing by Ghada Afifi, Bassem Mokhtar

“…We formulate a belief-based optimization problem to maximize the QoE of vehicular users while providing performance guarantees that account for geospatial uncertainty associated with the availability of embedded resources. …”
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Development of intelligent controller for high performance electric drives with hybrid CSA and RERNN technique by J. Prabhakaran, P. Thirumoorthi, M. Mathankumar, S. P. Mangaiyarkarasi

“…The primary objective is to control the speed of electric drives using complex mechanical configurations and variable parameters. The CSA optimizes the voltage source inverter’s control signal, while RERNN predicts the optimal control signal. …”
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Faster Convergence With Less Communication: Broadcast-Based Subgraph Sampling for Decentralized Learning Over Wireless Networks by Daniel Perez Herrera, Zheng Chen, Erik G. Larsson

“…Decentralized stochastic gradient descent (D-SGD) is a widely adopted optimization algorithm for decentralized training of machine learning models across networked agents. …”
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Flood resilience assessment of region based on TOPSIS-BOA-RF integrated model by Guofeng Wen, Fayan Ji

“…Training samples are then input into the Butterfly Optimization Algorithm(BOA) to optimize the key parameters in the Random Forest(RF). …”
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Iterative Assessment of Edge Criticality: Efficiency Enhancement or Hidden Insufficiency Detection by Vasily Lubashevskiy, Hamza Ejjbiri, Ihor Lubashevsky

“…The second is the Optimization-based approach, which treats network decomposition as an integral process and optimizes the edge sequence for network decomposition using genetic-like algorithms. …”
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User Handover Aware Hierarchical Federated Learning for Open RAN-Based Next-Generation Mobile Networks by Amardip Kumar Singh, Kim Khoa Nguyen

“…To address these challenges, we propose MHORANFed, a novel optimization algorithm tailored to minimize learning time and resource usage costs while preserving model performance within a mobility-aware hierarchical FL framework for O-RAN. …”
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Investigating the Nonlinear Relationship Between the Built Environment and Urban Vitality Based on Multi-Source Data and Interpretable Machine Learning by Wenhao Liu, Zhen Yang, Chen Gui, Gen Li, Hongyi Xu

“…Optimizing the built environment to foster urban vitality is essential for effective urban planning and sustainable development. …”
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Degree-Constrained k-Minimum Spanning Tree Problem by Pablo Adasme, Ali Dehghan Firoozabadi

“…Our numerical results indicate that the proposed models and algorithms allow obtaining optimal and near-optimal solutions, respectively. …”
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ENHANCING GRID INTEGRATION OF A SINGLE-PHASE SOLAR INVERTER THROUGH ADVANCED CONTROL TECHNIQUES AND REAL-TIME VALIDATION by Anupama Subhadarsini, Babita Panda, Byamakesh Nayak

“…The CMAES-CMBO algorithm optimizes the controller's parameters. Comparative analysis of the CMAES-CMBO-HFF-2DoF-FOTIDC controller with other state-of-the-art controllers demonstrates its superior performance and effectiveness. …”
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GNSS Precipitable Water Vapor Prediction for Hong Kong Based on ICEEMDAN-SE-LSTM-ARIMA Hybrid Model by Jie Zhao, Xu Lin, Zhengdao Yuan, Nage Du, Xiaolong Cai, Cong Yang, Jun Zhao, Yashi Xu, Lunwei Zhao

“…Enhanced by local mean optimization and adaptive noise regulation, the ICEEMDAN algorithm effectively suppresses pseudo-modes and minimizes residual noise, enabling its decomposed intrinsic mode functions (IMFs) to more accurately capture the multi-scale features of GNSS-PWV. …”
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The Forecasting Yield of Highland Barley and Wheat by Combining a Crop Model with Different Weather Fusion Methods in the Study of the Northeastern Tibetan Plateau by Peng Li, Liang He, Xuetong Wang, Mengfan Zhao, Fan Li, Ning Jin, Ning Yao, Chao Chen, Qi Tian, Bin Chen, Gang Zhao, Qiang Yu

“…For HB, sequential selection and an improved KNN algorithm were optimal, while for wheat, sequential selection performed best. …”
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Adaptive multi-agent reinforcement learning for dynamic pricing and distributed energy management in virtual power plant networks by Jian-Dong Yao, Wen-Bin Hao, Zhi-Gao Meng, Bo Xie, Jian-Hua Chen, Jia-Qi Wei

“…Our proposed MARL framework enables adaptive, decentralized decision-making for both the distribution system operator and individual VPPs, optimizing economic efficiency while maintaining grid stability. …”
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Energy-Efficient Secure Cell-Free Massive MIMO for Internet of Things: A Hybrid CNN–LSTM-Based Deep-Learning Approach by Ali Vaziri, Pardis Sadatian Moghaddam, Mehrdad Shoeibi, Masoud Kaveh

“…Additionally, a multi-objective improved biogeography-based optimization (MOIBBO) algorithm is utilized to optimize hyperparameters, ensuring an improved balance between convergence speed and model performance. …”
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Research on soybean leaf disease recognition in natural environment based on improved Yolov8 by Chen Chen, Chen Chen, Xiaolei Lu, Lei He, Lei He, Ruoxue Xu, Ruoxue Xu, Yi Yang, Yi Yang, Jing Qiu, Jing Qiu

“…Experimental results demonstrate that YOLOv8-DML achieves a mAP50 of 96.9%, marking a 1.8% improvement over the original YOLOv8 algorithm, while also achieving an 18.6% reduction in parameters. …”
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Synergistic Effect of <i>Bacillus</i> and Chitosan: From Flocculation to Enhanced Antimicrobial Activity by Selena Dmitrović, Nataša Lukić, Ivana Danilov, Vanja Vlajkov, Jovana Grahovac, Aleksandar Jokić

“…The response surface approach, followed by desirability function optimization and the genetic algorithm were applied. …”
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