Pre-disaster evacuation transport network design under uncertain demand and connectivity reliability: a novel bi-level programming model by Junxiang Xu, Divya Jayakumar Nair, S. Travis Waller

“…For the solution of this model, an Improved Genetic Algorithm combined with Non-dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm II(IGA-NSGA-II) is designed. …”
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RLEAFS: Reinforcement Learning-Based Energy Aware Forwarding Strategy for NDN-Based IoT Networks by Naeem Ali Askar, Adib Habbal

“…To address these challenges, we propose Reinforcement Learning-based Energy-Aware Forwarding Strategy (RLEAFS), a novel strategy for NDN-based IoT communications that leverages reinforcement learning to optimize forwarding decisions. Our Strategy integrates Q learning algorithm into path selection procedure, focusing on minimizing energy consumption and extending network lifetime while maintaining efficient data delivery. …”
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Joint Three-Task Optical Performance Monitoring with High Performance and Superior Generalizability Using a Meta-Learning-Based Convolutional Neural Network-Attention Algorithm and... by Di Zhang, Junyao Shi, Yameng Cao, Yan Ling Xue

“…The results demonstrate that the MAML-CNN-ATT algorithm achieves errors of less than 1 dB in both NLNP estimation and OSNR monitoring tasks while achieving 100% accuracy in the MFI task. …”
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Exploration and Exploitation Mechanism in Pairwise Test Case Generation: A Systematic Literature Review by Muhammad Sabo Yahaya, Ahmad Sobri B. Hashim, Abdullateef Oluwagbemiga Balogun, Aminu Aminu Muazu, Fatima Sabo Usman, Dahiru Adamu Aliyu, Abdullahi Uwaisu Muhammad

“…Pairwise testing, a combinatorial testing methodology, optimizes test case generation by minimizing redundancy while maintaining defect detection effectiveness. …”
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Mixed Time/Event-Triggered Model Predictive Tracking Control for Networked Mobile Robots by Huixin Liu, Yonghua Lai, Hongsong Lian, Guobin Wang, Dongsheng Zheng

“…The MPC algorithm is developed based on the auxiliary optimization problem (OP), which is constrained by linear matrix inequalities. …”
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Enhancing Daylight and Energy Efficiency in Hot Climate Regions with a Perforated Shading System Using a Hybrid Approach Considering Different Case Studies by Basma Gaber, Changhong Zhan, Xueying Han, Mohamed Omar, Guanghao Li

“…A hybrid approach integrating parametric modeling, machine learning, multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM), and genetic algorithm (GA) is used to optimize the design incorporating architects’ preferences. …”
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A Novel Metaheuristic-Based Methodology for Attack Detection in Wireless Communication Networks by Walaa N. Ismail

“…Furthermore, the metaheuristic Cat Swarm Optimization (CSO) algorithm is employed to fine-tune the hyperparameters of both the CSO-2D-CNN and the attention-based XGBoost classifier. …”
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Enhanced Transmission Expansion Planning With a High Confidence Strategy Considering Fluctuations in Solar PV Generation and Electricity Demand by Siripat Somchit, Niphon Kaewdornhan, Rongrit Chatthaworn

“…To address this issue, this work proposes an enhanced TEP-based 24-hour situation optimized by an improved Binary Differential Evolution (BDE) algorithm assisted by the logistic map for adjusting the mutation factor and crossover rate. …”
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Advancing overbreak prediction in drilling and blasting tunnel using MVO, SSA and HHO-based SVM models with interpretability analysis by Yulin Zhang, Jian Zhou, Jialu Li, Biao He, Danial Jahed Armaghani, Shuai Huang

“…To address these limitations, this research proposes three innovative hybrid models that integrate metaheuristic optimization algorithms with support vector machine (SVM): multi-verse optimizer-SVM (MVO-SVM), salp swarm algorithm-SVM (SSA-SVM), and Harris’s Hawk optimization-SVM (HHO-SVM). …”
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CFD-Guided Design of Non-Uniform Flow Channels in PEMFCs for Waste Heat Utilization in District Heating Networks by Dai Cui, Dong Liu, Peng Yu, Jiayi Li, Zhi Zhou, Meishan Zhang, Qun Chen, Fang Yuan

“…These findings validate the algorithm’s efficacy in resolving coupled transport constraints and underscore the necessity of multi-component optimization for advancing PEMFC design.…”
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Research on Lightweight Dynamic Security Protocol for Intelligent In-Vehicle CAN Bus by Yuanhao Wang, Yinan Xu, Zhiquan Liu, Suya Liu, Yujing Wu

“…To address these issues, we propose an improved dynamic compression algorithm that achieves higher compression rates and efficiency by optimizing header information processing during data reorganization. …”
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Recent Advances in Resistive Gas Sensors: Fundamentals, Material and Device Design, and Intelligent Applications by Peiqingfeng Wang, Shusheng Xu, Xuerong Shi, Jiaqing Zhu, Haichao Xiong, Huimin Wen

“…Machine learning (ML) algorithms have enabled intelligent design of novel sensing materials, optimized multi-gas identification, and enhanced data reliability in complex environments. …”
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Robust Multi-Stage Planning of Park-Level Integrated Energy System Considering Source-Load Uncertainties by JIANG Xunpu, BAO Zhejing, YU Miao, GUO Chuangxin, GUO Yuanyue, WANG Jian

“…[Objective] A robust multi-stage planning model is established for a park-level integrated energy system （PIES） to minimize the total life-cycle present-value cost while considering source-load uncertainties， optimal construction sequencing， and tiered carbon trading to enhance economic efficiency and low-carbon benefits. …”
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Advancement in public health through machine learning: a narrative review of opportunities and ethical considerations by Sumit Singh Dhanda, Deepak Panwar, Chia-Chen Lin, Tarun Kumar Sharma, Deependra Rastogi, Shantanu Bindewari, Anand Singh, Yung-Hui Li, Neha Agarwal, Saurabh Agarwal

“…In genomics, ML methods enabled nuanced disease subtype discovery and improved the accuracy of cancer risk assessment and pharmacogenomic modeling. …”
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Bolt Anchorage Quality Levels Classification Method Based on HO‐VMD‐CNN‐BiLSTM by Fan Kesong, Zhang Can, Liu Shaowei, Feng Mengyin, Yan Ao, Fu Mengxiong, He Deyin, Nie Zhibin

“…The model incorporates the Logistic‐Tent chaotic mapping optimization algorithm, which enhances global search capability, improves feature extraction, and increases detection efficiency and accuracy. …”
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Securing Urban Landscape: Cybersecurity Mechanisms for Resilient Smart Cities by Qiang Lyu, Sujuan Liu, Zhouyuan Shang

“…Additionally, the framework achieves a 45% improvement in system resilience during attacks and optimizes defense strategies to reduce deployment costs while increasing overall effectiveness. …”
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Advancing named entity recognition in interprofessional collaboration and education by Rui Zhang, Yifeng Shan, MengZhe Zhen

“…Each agent contributes dynamically to the collaborative process, adapting its knowledge, skills, and resources to optimize global utility while minimizing conflicts and enhancing synergy. …”
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Multi-Agent Meta Reinforcement Learning for Reliable and Low-Latency Distributed Inference in Resource-Constrained UAV Swarms by Marwan Dhuheir, Aiman Erbad, Bechir Hamdaoui, Samir Brahim Belhaouari, Mohsen Guizani, Thang X. Vu

“…Our approach is tested on CNN networks and benchmarked against state-of-the-art conventional reinforcement learning algorithms. Extensive simulations show that our model outperforms competitive methods by around 29% in terms of latency and around 23% in terms of transmission power improvements while delivering results comparable to the traditional LDTP optimization solution by around 9% in terms of latency.…”
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Enhancing Kidney Disease Diagnosis Using ACO-Based Feature Selection and Explainable AI Techniques by Abbas Jafar, Myungho Lee

“…The ant colony optimization method identified the most relevant feature subsets using a clinical dataset, reducing model complexity while preserving predictive accuracy. …”
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Integrating Metaheuristics and Machine Learning for Enhanced Vehicle Routing: A Comparative Study of Hyperheuristic and VAE-Based Approaches by Kassem Danach, Louai Saker, Hassan Harb

“…The VRP with prioritized customers introduces additional complexity by requiring efficient routing while ensuring high-priority customers receive service within strict constraints. …”
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