Prestimulus EEG Oscillations and Pink Noise Affect Go/No-Go ERPs by Robert J. Barry, Frances M. De Blasio, Alexander T. Duda, Beckett S. Munford

“…Forty-seven university students participated while continuous EEG was recorded. Using the <i>PaWNextra</i> algorithm, valid estimates of pink noise (PN) and white noise (WN) were obtained from each participant’s prestimulus EEG spectra; within-participant subtraction revealed noise-free oscillation spectra. …”
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A Novel Evolutionary Deep Learning Approach for PM_2.5 Prediction Using Remote Sensing and Spatial–Temporal Data: A Case Study of Tehran by Mehrdad Kaveh, Mohammad Saadi Mesgari, Masoud Kaveh

“…To overcome these issues, we propose integrating the novel orchard algorithm (OA) with LSTM to optimize air pollution forecasting. …”
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Fuzzy Sliding Mode Controller for Slip Control of Antilock Brake Systems by Mohsen Khazaei, Mojtaba Rouhani

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Multi-Project Staff Scheduling Optimization Considering Employee Welfare in Construction Projects by Junlong Peng, Fei Zhou

“…An improved Spider Wasp Optimization Algorithm (SWOIM) is employed to solve this model. …”
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Optimization of multi-user scheduling in WPCNs by Lina Yuan, Huajun Chen, Tingsui Liu, Ging Gong

“…MATLAB simulations demonstrate that our algorithm outperforms traditional methods, reducing total energy consumption by 25% while increasing network throughput by 15%. …”
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Optimal Power Control in Green Wireless Sensor Networks With Wireless Energy Harvesting, Wake-Up Radio and Transmission Control by Chinmaya Mahapatra, Zhengguo Sheng, Pouya Kamalinejad, Victor C.M. Leung, Shahriar Mirabbasi

“…In this paper, wireless energy harvesting (WEH), wake-up radio (WUR) scheme, and error control coding (ECC) are investigated as enabling solutions to enhance the performance of WSNs while reducing its carbon footprint. Specifically, a utility-lifetime maximization problem incorporating WEH, WUR, and ECC, is formulated and solved using distributed dual subgradient algorithm based on the Lagrange multiplier method. …”
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An Enhanced Fractional Open Circuit Voltage MPPT Method for Rapid and Precise MPP Tracking in Standalone Photovoltaic Systems by Muhannad J. Alshareef

“…Instead of focusing solely on individual optimization MPPT algorithms, current studies now explore combining different methods for better results. …”
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Bio inspired feature selection and graph learning for sepsis risk stratification by D. Siri, Raviteja Kocherla, Sudharshan Tumkunta, Pamula Udayaraju, Krishna Chaitanya Gogineni, Gowtham Mamidisetti, Nanditha Boddu

“…To further improve predictive accuracy, the TOTO metaheuristic algorithm is applied for model fine-tuning. SMOTE is used to balance the dataset and mitigate bias toward the majority class. …”
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Location-Route Planning for VTOL Airport and UAV Urban Logistics Network – A Case Study of Tianjin by Hong JIANG, Jiaxue WANG, Xinhui REN

“…The goal is to minimise the number of locations and minimise delivery path planning while meeting delivery demands within the service range. …”
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An Enhanced Bio-inspired GWO–DE Technique for Efficient Feature Selection in the EEG-RSVP Paradigm by S. Abinayaa, S. S. Sridhar

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Using Unmanned Aerial Systems Technology to Characterize the Dynamics of Small-Scale Maize Production Systems for Precision Agriculture by Andrew Manu, Joshua McDanel, Daniel Brummel, Vincent Kodjo Avornyo, Thomas Lawler

“…The Jenks natural breaks algorithm classified maize rasters into low, medium, and high differential yield zones (DYZs). …”
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Maximum Torque per Ampere Control of PMSMs Using Real-Time Numerical Optimization by Yong Xu, Min-Yi Lin, Wen-Jie Wan, Yunchong Wang, Jian-Xin Shen

“…It is evaluated alongside the Levenberg-Marquardt algorithm (LMA), which is renowned for its high accuracy and rapid convergence. …”
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Impact of voids on the solder joint integrity and fatigue life of IGBT power module by Sunday E. Nebo, Emeka H. Amalu, David J. Hughes

“…Combined elliptical and spherical voids induced the highest damage while elliptical voids induced the highest plastic strain of 0.045 µm/µm magnitude in the joints. …”
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Reliability Estimation for the Gull Alpha Power Pareto Model Under Progressive Type-I Censoring by Mahmoud M. Abdelwahab, Ahmed R. El-Saeed, M. A. Abdelkawy, Mohamed Khalifa Ahmed Issa, Hanem Mohamed

“…Estimation methods were investigated from an algorithmic perspective: for maximum likelihood estimation, the Newton-Raphson algorithm was adapted, while for Bayesian estimation, Markov Chain Monte Carlo methods were employed, utilizing the Metropolis-Hastings algorithm. …”
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Sustainable closed-loop supply chain network design: heuristic hybrid approach with considering inflation and carbon emission policies by Saeid Kalantari, Hamed Kazemipoor, Farzad Movahedi Sobhani, Seyyed Mohammad Hadji Molana

“…Also, due to the complexity of the model and its multi-objective, a new combined method of Heuristic algorithm (HA) and Multi-Choice Goal Programming with Utility Function (MCGP-UF) is used. …”
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Dual objective multimodal transportation path optimization based on different carbon tax mechanisms under uncertain demand by Xu Zhang, Hongzhu Chen, Haiyan Zhang, Xumei Yuan

“…By delving into low-carbon transportation research, we can address the imperative for the high-quality development of transportation services, while simultaneously advancing the realization of the dual-carbon objective. …”
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Enhancing MPPT optimization with hybrid predictive control and adaptive P&O for better efficiency and power quality in PV systems by Benabdallah Naima, Belabbas Belkacem, Tahri Ahmed, Habib Benbouhenni, Bouddou Riyadh, Heroual Samira, Zaidi Sarra, Z. M. S. Elbarbary, Salman Arafath Mohammed

“…The maximum power point tracking (MPPT) strategy based on the perturb and observe (P&O) algorithm is often used to control the inverter. This strategy yields unsatisfactory results in terms of operational performance and durability. …”
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Multi-objective optimization of wavy microchannel heat sinks with symmetric configurations generated by interpolation curves by Zhen Li, Haitao Han, Xunqing Huang, Jiarun Lou, Qiancan He, Haoran Zheng, Xiangyao Xue, Shuai Shao

“…The multi-objective genetic algorithm based on decomposition (MOEA/D) is used to achieve the optimization of three design variables, and pumping power and thermal resistance are considered as the objective functions. …”
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Optimizing Route Planning via the Weighted Sum Method and Multi-Criteria Decision-Making by Guanquan Zhu, Minyi Ye, Xinqi Yu, Junhao Liu, Mingju Wang, Zihang Luo, Haomin Liang, Yubin Zhong

“…Additionally, a weighted sum optimization method within the Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP) framework is used to maximize ratings while minimizing costs and distances. Secondly, this study compares seven heuristic algorithms—the genetic algorithm (GA), particle swarm optimization (PSO), the tabu search (TS), genetic-particle swarm optimization (GA-PSO), the gray wolf optimizer (GWO), and ant colony optimization (ACO)—to solve the TOPSIS model, with GA-PSO performing the best. …”
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Multi-Objective optimization of a cascaded supercritical CO2 brayton cycle with ejector-enhanced transcritical CO2 and flash tank absorption refrigeration cycles by Tausif Elahi Khan, Sakibul Haque Sakib, Nazmus Sakib, Tanvir Hossain, M.Monjurul Ehsan, Yasin Khan

“…The FCAR subsystem contributes additional cooling capacity, while the ETCR subsystem enhances the chiller load by minimizing waste heat from the cooler. …”
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