Fuzzy Optimized Attention Network with Multi-Instance Deep Learning (FOAN-MIDL) for Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis with Structural Magnetic Resonance Imaging (sMRI) by Afnan M. Alhassan, Nouf I. Altmami

“…<b>Results:</b> An attention technique to estimate the weight of every case is presented: the fuzzy salp swarm algorithm (FSSA). The swarming actions of salps in oceans serve as the inspiration for the FSSA. …”
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Multiobjective optimization of suspension bridges via coupled modeling and dual population multiobjective particle swarm optimization by Peiling Yang, Jianhua Deng, Anli Wang

“…The algorithm divides the population into two parts, using the non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm II (NSGA-II) and the multi-objective particle swarm optimization algorithm (MOPSO) for solving, with improvements to enhance the algorithm’s performance. …”
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Advanced Planning Systems in Production Planning Control: An Ethical and Sustainable Perspective in Fashion Sector by Martina De Giovanni, Mariangela Lazoi, Romeo Bandinelli, Virginia Fani

“…The integration of metaheuristic algorithms—especially Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) and hybrid models like GA-ACO—further improves optimization performance by offering high-quality, near-optimal solutions without requiring extensive structural modeling. …”
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Honeyword Generation Using a Proposed Discrete Salp Swarm Algorithm by Yasser A. Yasser, Ahmed T. Sadiq, Wasim AlHamdani

“…This work will present a novel honeyword generation method that uses a proposed discrete salp swarm algorithm. The salp swarm algorithm (SSA) is a bio-inspired metaheuristic optimization algorithm that imitates the swarming behavior of salps in their natural environment. …”
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Modified Swarm-Based Artificial Intelligence Optimization for Optimal Coordination of Directional Overcurrent Relays in Power System by Abdul Wadood, Hani Albalawi, Aadel Mohammed Alatwi, Herie Park

“…The coordination of directional overcurrent relays (DOCRs) plays a critical role in ensuring the reliability and robustness of modern electrical power protection systems. Achieving optimal relay coordination in multi-loop power networks is a complex optimization challenge requiring the minimization of relay operating times and achieve optimal tuning of time dial settings (TDS) and plug settings (PS) while considering the impact of DG integration. …”
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A Novel Traffic Scheduling Algorithm for Multi-CQF Using Mixed Integer Programming and Variable Neighborhood Search Genetic Algorithm in Time-Sensitive Networking by Cheng Wang, Zhiquan Lin, Yuhao Zhao, Fen Hu, Zhan Huan

“…MIP quickly seeks out the optimal scheduling solution for small-traffic TSN networks using branch-and-bound and linear programming techniques, while the VNS-GA improves efficiency and performance for large-traffic ones by continuously adjusting the search neighborhood strategy. …”
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Hardware reconfigurable coding and evolution algorithm based on evolvable hardware by Ting WANG, Ju-long LAN, Jun-ting WU

“…A planar mapping function increments chromosome coding method based on FPGA platform with SRAM-architecture was proposed.The method could improve hardware reconfiguration efficiency by coding mapping realized by double platform mapping of binary configurable file string.Meanwhile,a betterment difference evolution algorithm was proposed based on local optimal mechanism introduced.The algorithm could promote convergence rate and whole efficiency.Finally,the result of the algorithm emulation shows that:MDE improves disadvantage of difference evolution algorithm with local optimal and approaches actual optimization outcome.…”
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Adaptive dynamic ϵ-simulated annealing algorithm for tumor immunotherapy by Xiaoyan Sun, Xiaoyan Sun, Ying Jiang

“…When applied to the ITIT model, the algorithm successfully identified optimal drug dosing schedules that significantly reduced simulated tumor burden—from ~1500 to below 500 cells—while maintaining treatment within physiologically acceptable limits.DiscussionUnlike traditional metaheuristics such as PSO or GA, which are less suited for constraint-rich, dynamic ODE-based systems, ADϵSA offers structural advantages in trajectory feasibility and adaptive convergence. …”
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Multijunction solar cell parameter estimation based on metaheuristic algorithms by Marwa M. Elzalabani, Doaa M. Atia, Aref Y. Eliwa, Belal A. Abou Zalam, Mahmoud S. AbouOmar

“…The study compared the performance of five optimization algorithms: Grey Wolf Optimizer (GWO), Artificial Hummingbird Algorithm (AHA), Tunicate Swarm Algorithm (TSA), War Strategy Algorithm (WSA), and Moth flam optimizer (MFO). …”
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Firefly algorithm with multiple learning ability based on gender difference by Wenning Zhang, Chongyang Jiao, Qinglei Zhou

“…Abstract The Firefly Algorithm (FA), while effective for complex optimization, suffers from inherent limitations such as search oscillation and low convergence precision. …”
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AI-Driven Optimization of Blockchain Scalability, Security, and Privacy Protection by Fujiang Yuan, Zihao Zuo, Yang Jiang, Wenzhou Shu, Zhen Tian, Chenxi Ye, Junye Yang, Zebing Mao, Xia Huang, Shaojie Gu, Yanhong Peng

“…Artificial intelligence, with its powerful data processing capability, pattern recognition ability, and adaptive optimization algorithms, can improve the transaction processing efficiency of blockchain, enhance the security mechanism, and optimize the privacy protection strategy, thus effectively alleviating the limitations of blockchain in terms of scalability and security. …”
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Trajectory Similarity Algorithm Based on DTW and Trajectory Point Compression by GAO Wei, QIAN Chengyang, ZHANG Qi, XIE Hongquan

“…Understanding the behavior characteristics of these holders through processing massive trajectory data has become an important issue to be addressed using trajectory similarity algorithms. To optimize the computational efficiency of the algorithm while maintaining its accuracy, this paper presents an algorithm based on an improved dynamic time warping (DTW) algorithm, i.e. the compression DTW (CN-DTW) algorithm to overcome the deficiencies of long running time and ill-conditioned alignment in the DTW algorithm. …”
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A Heuristic Enhancing Artificial Immune System for Three-dimensional Loading Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem by Peeraya Thapatsuwan, Warattapop Thapatsuwan, Chaichana Kulworatit

“…Comparative experiments were conducted against conventional AIS and the Firefly Algorithm (FA) across 27 benchmark instances. Results demonstrate that En-AIS consistently outperforms both baseline methods in terms of solution quality, achieving an average improvement of 15–20% while maintaining competitive computational times. …”
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An Efficient Evolutionary Neural Architecture Search Algorithm Without Training by Yang An, Changsheng Zhang, Jintao Shao, Yuxiao Yan, Baiqing Sun

“…By making full use of the information carried by individuals, we promoted information exchange and optimization between individuals and their neighbors, thereby improving local search capabilities while maintaining global search capabilities. …”
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A Flexible Interconnected Distribution Network Power Supply Restoration Method Based on E-SOP by Lin Jiang, Canbin Wang, Wei Qiu, Hui Xiao, Wenshan Hu

“…To solve this complex optimization model, an innovative hybrid approach combining the Improved Whale Optimization Algorithm (IWOA) with second-order cone programming is developed. …”
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Advances in Digital Signature Algorithms: Performance, Security and Future Prospects by Lyu Shuhan

“…The results show that while optimizations improve computational efficiency, challenges persist, especially with potential quantum threats that could undermine these algorithms' security. …”
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MGL-YOLO: A Lightweight Barcode Target Detection Algorithm by Yuanhao Qu, Fengshou Zhang

“…Experimental results show that the proposed algorithm increases MAP50 and MAP50.95 by 2.57% and 2.31%, respectively, compared to YOLOv8, while reducing parameter size and computational cost by 36.21% and 34.15%, respectively. …”
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A Bi-Layer Collaborative Planning Framework for Multi-UAV Delivery Tasks in Multi-Depot Urban Logistics by Junfu Wen, Fei Wang, Yebo Su

“…The framework exhibits excellent capability in multi-objective collaborative optimization. The ENSGA-II algorithm outperforms baseline algorithms significantly across performance metrics, achieving a hypervolume (HV) value of 1.0771 (improving by 72.35% to 109.82%) and an average inverted generational distance (IGD) of 0.0295, markedly better than those of comparison algorithms (ranging from 0.0893 to 0.2714). …”
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Hybrid Adaptive Sheep Flock Optimization and Gradient Descent Optimization for Energy Management in a Grid-Connected Microgrid by Sri Harish Nandigam, Krishna Mohan Reddy Pothireddy, K. Nageswara Rao, Surender Reddy Salkuti

“…Results demonstrate the efficiency of the proposed hybrid algorithm, achieving substantial improvements in energy efficiency and cost reduction compared to traditional methods like interior point optimization, gradient descent, branch and bound, and a population-based algorithm named Golden Jackal optimization. …”
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Improved sequence-based localization applied in coal mine by Mingzhi Song, Jiansheng Qian

“…Sequence–centroid localization contributes to improving this issue, but the location error on the boundary of whole area is unsatisfactory as well. …”
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