The Robust Steiner Team Orienteering Problem with Decreasing Priorities under budgeted uncertainty by Lucas Assunção, Andréa Cynthia Santos

“…Post-disaster relief operations have gained attention over the past decade, focusing on enhancing resilience in labor and social environments. …”
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Weak Fault Detection for Rolling Bearings in Varying Working Conditions through the Second-Order Stochastic Resonance Method with Barrier Height Optimization by Huaitao Shi, Yangyang Li, Peng Zhou, Shenghao Tong, Liang Guo, Baicheng Li

“…In this paper, an underdamped second-order adaptive general variable-scale stochastic resonance (USAGVSR) method with potential well parameters’ optimization is put forward. For input signals with different fault frequencies, the potential well parameters related to the barrier height are figured out and optimized through the ant colony algorithm. …”
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Optimal Allocation Strategy for Power Quality Control Devices Based on Harmonic and Three-Phase Unbalance Comprehensive Evaluation Indices for Distribution Network by Fang ZHUO, Zebin YANG, Hao YI, Guangyu YANG, Meng WANG, Xiaoqing YIN, Chengzhi ZHU

“…Secondly, taking the global configuration effects, the total number and capacity of control devices as the optimization goals, and regarding the harmonic distortions and unbalance degrees of the nodes satisfying the standard as the constraint condition, the optimal configuration node and capacity of each device is determined by multi-objective particle swarm algorithm. …”
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A multi-task genetic programming approach for online multi-objective container placement in heterogeneous cluster by Ruochen Liu, Haoyuan Lv, Ping Yang, Rongfang Wang

“…MOCP-MTGP can automatically generate multiple groups of allocation rules from historical workload patterns and different cluster states, and capture the similarities between all online tasks to guide the transfer of general knowledge during optimization. Comprehensive experiments show that the proposed algorithm can improve the resource utilization of clusters, reduce the number of physical machines, and effectively meet resource constraints and high availability requirements.…”
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Re-Supplying Autonomous Mobile Parcel Lockers in Last-Mile Distribution by Sajjad Hedayati, Mostafa Setak, Tom Van Woensel, Emrah Demir

“…The CSA algorithm incorporates the K-means clustering method with specialized operators rooted in an extensive neighborhood search, aiming to improve the effectiveness of solution discovery. …”
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Optimizing Security of Radio Frequency Identification Systems in Assistive Devices: A Novel Unidirectional Systolic Design for Dickson-Based Field Multiplier by Atef Ibrahim, Fayez Gebali

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Secure THz Communication in 6G: A Two-Stage DRL Approach for IRS-Assisted NOMA by Muhammad Shahwar, Manzoor Ahmed, Touseef Hussain, Muhammad Sheraz, Wali Ullah Khan, Teong Chee Chuah

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Optimization of grading rings for 1000 kV dry-type air-core shunt reactor based on hybrid RBFNN–Kriging surrogate model by Yiqin Liu, Liang Xie, Dongyang Li, Yunpeng Liu, Kexin Liu, Gang Liu

“…Aiming to reduce the maximum electric field strength of the reactor, this paper proposes a hybrid surrogate model that combines Radial Basis Function Neural Network (RBFNN) and the Kriging model to optimize the configuration of grading rings. First, the sparrow search algorithm is used to optimize the hyperparameters of the RBFNN. …”
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Hyperspectral Anomaly Detection by Spatial–Spectral Fusion Based on Extreme Value-Entropy Band Selection and Cauchy Graph Distance Optimization by Song Zhao, Yali Lv, Wen Zhang, Lijun Wang, Zhiru Yang, Gaofeng Ren, Bin Wang, Xiaobin Zhao, Tongwei Lu, Jiayao Wang, Wei Li

“…This algorithm combines spectral extremum detection with information entropy filtering to select the most representative bands by considering multidimensional information. …”
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A deep dive into artificial intelligence with enhanced optimization-based security breach detection in internet of health things enabled smart city environment by S Jayanthi, Sodagudi Suhasini, N. Sharmili, E. Laxmi Lydia, V. Shwetha, Bibhuti Bhusan Dash, Mrinal Bachute

“…For the selection of the feature process, the proposed SADDBN-AMOA model designs a slime mould optimization (SMO) model to select the most related features from the data. …”
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Explainable AutoML models for predicting the strength of high-performance concrete using Optuna, SHAP and ensemble learning by Muhammad Salman Khan, Tianbo Peng, Tianbo Peng, Muhammad Adeel Khan, Asad Khan, Mahmood Ahmad, Mahmood Ahmad, Kamran Aziz, Mohanad Muayad Sabri Sabri, N. S. Abd EL-Gawaad

“…Compared to a baseline model from the literature, O-LGB achieved significant improvements in predictive performance. For compressive strength, it reduced the Mean Absolute Error (MAE) by 87.69% and the Root Mean Squared Error (RMSE) by 71.93%. …”
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Construction and application of a digital twin model for multi-objectiveoptimization of intelligent tape conveyor system by Wei CHEN, Jingzhao LI, Qing SHI, Jichao LIU, Huashun LI

“…Moreover, forecast values of sweep force at the current moment help formulate the dispatch plan for the cleaning mechanism in the next moment, thus ensuring precise control of the physical model. The Improved Whale Optimization Algorithm (IWOA) is employed to optimize parameters in this blueprint, facilitating real-time scheduling by rapidly converging to the global optimum. …”
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Reconstruction of Highway Vehicle Paths Using a Two-Stage Model by Weifeng Yin, Junyong Zhai, Yongbo Yu

“…In the first stage, a Gaussian Mixture Model (GMM) is integrated into a path choice model to estimate the mean and standard deviation of travel times for each road segment, utilizing an improved Expectation Maximization (EM) algorithm. In the second stage, based on the estimated time parameters, path choice prior probabilities and observed data are combined using maximum likelihood estimation to infer the most probable paths among candidate routes. …”
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The Impact of the Natural Grass-Growing Model on the Development of Korla Fragrant Pear Fruit, as Well as Its Influence on Post-Harvest Sugar Metabolism and the Expression of Key E... by Mingyang Yu, Lanfei Wang, Yan Chen, Weifan Fan, Hao Wang, Kailu Guo, Shutian Tao, Xin Gong, Jianping Bao

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A state-of-the-art novel approach to predict potato crop coefficient (Kc) by integrating advanced machine learning tools by Saad Javed Cheema, Masoud Karbasi, Gurjit S. Randhawa, Suqi Liu, Travis J. Esau, Kuljeet Singh Grewal, Farhat Abbas, Qamar Uz Zaman, Aitazaz A. Farooque

“…A machine learning approach using XGBoost, optimized with the Chaos Game algorithm (CGO-XGBoost), was employed to predict Kc. …”
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An optimization based framework for water quality assessment and pollution source apportionment employing GIS and machine learning techniques for smart surface water governance by Abhijeet Das

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Facilitating real-time LED-based photoacoustic imaging with DenP2P: An optimized conditional generative adversarial deep learning solution by Avijit Paul, Srivalleesha Mallidi

“…Signal quality can be improved by traditional noise removal algorithms, but deep learning models outperform non-learning methods. …”
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Estimating forest aboveground carbon sink based on landsat time series and its response to climate change by Kun Yang, Kai Luo, Jialong Zhang, Bo Qiu, Feiping Wang, Qinglin Xiao, Jun Cao, Yunrun He, Jian Yang

“…We found that (1) GA can effectively improve the estimation accuracy of RF, the R 2 can be improved by up to 34.8%, and the optimal GA-RF model R 2 is 0.83. (2) The CSI of Pinus densata in Shangri-La was 0.45–0.72 t C·hm− 2 from 1987 to 2017. (3) Precipitation has the most significant effect on CSI. …”
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Bayesian-optimized ensemble deep learning models for demand forecasting in the volatile situations: A case study of grocery demand during Covid-19 outbreaks by Nader AL Theeb, Hazem Smadi, Naser Al-qaydeh

“…Furthermore, using BO algorithm for hyperparameters tuning improved the forecasting accuracy. …”
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Improving TerraClimate hydroclimatic data accuracy with XGBoost for regions with sparse gauge networks: A case study of the Meknes plateau and the Middle Atlas Causse, Morocco by Hammoud Yassine, Allali Youssef, Saadane Abderrahim

“…Applying the XGBoost algorithm significantly improves the raw TerraClimate data, reducing the average Mean Absolute Error (MAE) across all parameters from 3.08 to 0.29, and the average Root Mean Square Error (RMSE) from 4.84 to 0.46, and increasing the average Nash-Sutcliffe Efficiency (NSE) from 0.82 to 0.99. …”
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