Winglet Design for Aerodynamic and Performance Optimization of UAVs via Surrogate Modeling by Eleftherios Nikolaou, Spyridon Kilimtzidis, Vassilis Kostopoulos

“…This study introduces a comprehensive optimization framework for designing winglets on a Class I fixed-wing mini-UAV, aiming to maximize aerodynamic efficiency and operational performance. …”
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Optimal configuration of multi-microgrid energy system based on historical data by XIU Chunnan, REN Dajiang, LIU Qiang, WANG Meng’en

“…Aiming at the problems of low utilization rate of distributed energy in China, weak interaction between energy microgrids, and unreasonable equipment configuration, a multi-microgrid integrated energy scheduling optimization configuration model based on historical data is established in this paper. …”
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Structural optimization design of novel Senegal vertical axis wind turbine by Zheng LI, Long ZHAO, Jie ZHANG, Qilong XIE, Hexu SUN

“…Aiming at the problem that the wind energy utilization of vertical axis wind turbines is slightly lower than that of horizontal axis wind power,a new wind turbine based on Senegalese (Senegal) type wind turbine was proposed. …”
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GIS spatial optimization for agricultural crop allocation using NSGA-II by Tipaluck Krityakierne, Pornpimon Sinpayak, Noppadon Khiripet

“…Using geographic information systems (GIS) and mathematical optimization, the present study aims to determine optimal agricultural crop allocation. …”
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SOI: shape optimization framework for hand-drawn line features in Wemap by Ben Ma, Haowen Yan, Jingzhong Li, Yanzhe Sun, Zhuo Wang, Xiaolong Wang

“…To address this problem, this study proposes a Segment-Optimize-Integrate (SOI) framework based on the ‘divide and conquer’ strategy, aiming to optimize the geometry of hand-drawn lines. …”
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Coupled Design and Operation Optimization for Decarbonization of Industrial Energy Systems Using an Open-Source In-House Tool by Rushit Kansara, María Isabel Roldán Serrano

“…The proposed approach integrates advanced optimization techniques with modeling of energy systems including properties like mass flow and temperature to simultaneously optimize both design parameters and operational strategies. …”
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The Orienteering Problem with Time Windows for Optimizing Trabzon City’s Tourism Route by Betül Kara, Ezgi Öztürk, Minel Canbaz, Ertuğrul Ayyıldız

“…This study focuses on the optimization problem known as the orienteering problem (OP). …”
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Optimizing NZEB performance: A review of design strategies and case studies by Mohanad M. Ibrahim, María Jose Suarez-Lopez, Ahmed A. Hanafy, Micheal A. William

“…This analysis offers practical insights for researchers, policymakers, and industry stakeholders aiming to promote NZEB adoption in the MENA area and beyond.…”
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Multi-objective optimization of integrated energy system considering customer satisfaction by YU Wuyue, JIA Yuchen, HUO Limin, WEN Peng, GAO Liai

“…A multi-objective optimization function with improved customer satisfaction, economy and carbon emission is constructed, and MAPSO (multi-group adaptive particle swarm optimization) algorithm is used for optimization analysis, and the Pareto optimal frontier solution sets in different scenarios are obtained. …”
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EG-DPoS: Optimized DPoS Consensus Algorithm Based on Evolutionary Game by LIU Yong, DENG Xiaohong, LIU Lihui, SHI Yiran, ZHANG Li

“…Aiming at the problems of low enthusiasm among voting nodes, bribery from malicious nodes, and the vulnerability of sequential block generation by agent nodes in the delegated proof of stake (DPoS) consensus process, an optimized DPoS consensus algorithm based on evolutionary game theory (EG-DPoS) is proposed. …”
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Optimized YOLOv8 for enhanced breast tumor segmentation in ultrasound imaging by Ayman Mohamed Mostafa, Alaa S. Alaerjan, Bader Aldughayfiq, Hisham Allahem, Alshimaa Abdelraof Mahmoud, Wael Said, Hosameldeen Shabana, Mohamed Ezz

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Dynamic Optimization of Xylitol Production Using Legendre-Based Control Parameterization by Eugenia Gutiérrez, Marianela Noriega, Cecilia Fernández, Nadia Pantano, Leandro Rodriguez, Gustavo Scaglia

“…This paper presents an improved methodology for optimizing the fed-batch fermentation process of xylitol production, aiming to maximize the final concentration in a bioreactor co-fed with xylose and glucose. …”
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Intelligent controller design of an autonomous system using a social spider optimizer for path navigation and obstacle avoidance by Naimul Hasan, Huma Khan, Shahida Khatoon, Mohammad Sajid

“…The Social Spider Optimizer algorithm optimizes the parameters of the fuzzy controller, while the FLC is responsible for obstacle avoidance. …”
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Predicting the Matching Possibility of Online Dating Youths Using Novel Machine Learning Algorithm by Karthikeyan Palanisamy, Muthumani Muralidharan

“…Light Gradient Boosting Classification (LGBC) serves as a foundational framework, and an innovative approach is introduced by combining it with the Henry Gass Solubility Optimization Algorithm (HGSOA), Flying Fox Optimization (FFO), and Mayflies Optimization (MO), resulting in a hybrid model. …”
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Robust Task Offloading and Trajectory Optimization for UAV-Mounted Mobile Edge Computing by Runhe Wang, Yang Huang, Yiwei Lu, Pu Xie, Qihui Wu

“…By contrast, this paper considers the scenario where both the time-varying/random terrestrial channels and the line-of-sight air–ground channels occur. Aiming at robust resource scheduling for energy-efficient UAV-assisted MEC, we formulate a novel joint optimization of UAV trajectory planning and task offloading, which, however, is highly nonconvex. …”
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Optimizing stocking density for enhanced fish yield in lacustrine cage aquaculture by Christopher Mulanda Aura, Hezron Awandu, Venny Mziri, FondaJane Awuor, Chrispine S. Nyamweya, Safina Musa

“…Stocking density is a crucial factor influencing fish growth, survival, and environmental sustainability, yet optimal practices remain poorly defined under natural lake conditions. …”
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Recent advances in hydraulic characteristics and optimization of irrigation valves: A review by HONG Ming, YANG Xiaoyu, YANG Wenxin, LI Hang, WANG Jiale, NIAN Gengchen

“…The study concludes by outlining promising future directions for the hydraulic optimization of irrigation valves, aiming to provide valuable insights and reference points for ongoing and future research in water-efficient agricultural irrigation technologies.…”
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Optimization of grouting reinforcement performance of superfine sulfoaluminate cement composite system by Pengfei WANG, Pengyun YAN, Mingxuan ZHANG

“…The two synergistic effects inhibit to some extent the transformation of AFt to monosulfide-type hydrated calcium sulfoaluminate (AFm); ④ The field industrial test shows that the optimized UFA-USC composite slurry in the roadway grouting, the peripheral rock deformation is significantly reduced, and the amount of top and bottom slabs and two gangs approaching have been effectively controlled, to maintain the shape of the roadway section, and to achieve a better reinforcing effect.…”
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Structure-based insights into fluorogenic RNA aptamers by Song Qianqian, Tai Xiaoqing, Ren Qianyu, Ren Aiming

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Iso-lating optimal automated external defibrillator signage: An international survey by Brandon Stretton, Gregory Page, Joshua Kovoor, Ammar Zaka, Aashray Gupta, Stephen Bacchi, Anjalee Amarasekera, Anoja Gunaratne, Aravinda Thiagalingam, Gopal Sivagangabalan, Pramesh Kovoor

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