An Improved Migratory Birds Optimization Algorithm for Closed- Loop Supply Chain Network Planning in a Fuzzy Environment. by Yangjun Ren, Qiong Chen, Yui-Yip Lau, Maxim A Dulebenets, Mengchi Li, Botang Li, Mark Ching-Pong Poo, Pengfei Zhang

“…This novel encoding method aims to address the limitations of four traditional encoding methods: Prüfer number based encoding, spanning tree based encoding, forest data structure based encoding, and priority based encoding, thereby increasing the likelihood of heuristic algorithms finding the optimal solution. Thirty-five illustrative examples are developed to evaluate the proposed algorithm against the exact optimization method (LINGO) and a Genetic Algorithm, Ant Colony Optimization, Simulated Annealing, which are recognized as well-known metaheuristic algorithms. …”
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A novel algorithm for streamlined surgeon-dominated patient-specific implant design in computer-assisted jaw reconstruction by Ankit Nayak, Jane Jingya PU, Xingna YU, Yu-Xiong Su

“…However, the extensive time and technical expertise needed for the planning and creation of patient-specific implants and guides have posed significant challenges for many surgeons in the field. This study introduces a novel algorithm designed to streamline the traditionally intricate and time-consuming Computer-Aided Design (CAD) process for developing patient-specific implants (PSIs). …”
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Novel insights into post-myocardial infarction cardiac remodeling through algorithmic detection of cell-type composition shifts. by Brian Gural, Logan Kirkland, Abigail Hockett, Peyton Sandroni, Jiandong Zhang, Manuel Rosa-Garrido, Samantha K Swift, Douglas J Chapski, Michael A Flinn, Caitlin C O'Meara, Thomas M Vondriska, Michaela Patterson, Brian C Jensen, Christoph D Rau

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Developing algorithms for estimating total suspended solids (TSS) using unmanned aerial vehicle: A case study in the Upper Citarum River, Indonesia by Fajar Setiawan, Tyas Mutiara Basuki, Budi Heru Santosa, Irfan Budi Pramono, Galdita Aruba Chulafak, Aldiano Rahmadya, Firda Maftukhakh Hilmya Nada

“…The study aimed to develop algorithms to estimate TSS using data derived from UAVs and field measurements. …”
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Optimized stress-strain modeling of eco-friendly fiber-reinforced concrete members using meta-heuristic algorithms by Sawsan Akram Hassan, Mahir M. Hason, Ammar N. Hanoon, Ali A. Abdulhameed

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Modeling and prediction of tribological properties of copper/aluminum-graphite self-lubricating composites using machine learning algorithms by Huifeng Ning, Faqiang Chen, Yunfeng Su, Hongbin Li, Hengzhong Fan, Junjie Song, Yongsheng Zhang, Litian Hu

“…Abstract The tribological properties of self-lubricating composites are influenced by many variables and complex mechanisms. Data-driven methods, including machine learning (ML) algorithms, can yield a better comprehensive understanding of complex problems under the influence of multiple parameters, typically for how tribological performances and material properties correlate. …”
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Applications of Recent Metaheuristic Algorithms for Loss Reduction in Distribution Power Systems considering Maximum Penetration of Photovoltaic Units by Le Duy Luan Nguyen, Phuc Khai Nguyen, Viet Cuong Vo, Ngoc Dieu Vo, Thang Trung Nguyen, Tan Minh Phan

“…Photovoltaic units (PVUs) are placed optimally by implementing the Coot optimization algorithm (COOA), the archimedes optimization algorithm (AOA), the transient search optimization algorithm (TSOA), the crystal structure algorithm (CrSA), the war strategy optimization algorithm (WSA), and the average and subtraction-based optimizer (ASBO). …”
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OptiBench: An Optical Distance Measurement Test Bench Using Adaptive Algorithm With Sensor Fusion and Environmental Shielding by Kanchana Chathurangi Ahangama, Hemali Pasqual, Chinthaka Premachandra, H. Waruna Haripriya Premachandra

“…Optical Distance Measurement (ODM) systems have a wide range of applications in many sectors, including industrial, aerospace, and telecommunication. …”
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Evaluating the kidney disease progression using a comprehensive patient profiling algorithm: A hybrid clustering approach. by Mohammad A Al-Mamun, Ki Jin Jeun, Todd Brothers, Ernest O Asare, Khaled Shawwa, Imtiaz Ahmed

“…Thus, we aimed to develop a patient profiling algorithm to identify clinical phenotypes from AKI to CKD progression.…”
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A Proposed Text Encryption inside Video Using Harris Corner Detection and Salas20 Encryption Algorithm by Fadhil Abbas Fadhil, Farah Tawfiq Abdul Hussien, Teba Walaa Aldeen Khairi, Nikolai Safiullin

“…Algorithms and automated detection methods commonly struggle to locate hidden text in video frames. …”
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Flexible manipulator trajectory tracking based on an improved adaptive particle swarm optimization algorithm with fuzzy PD control by W. Sun, Y. Jin, K. Dai, Z. Guo, F. Ma

“…Simulation results demonstrated that the optimization algorithm significantly enhances efficiency. Specifically, the number of iterations required for the two joints was reduced by 33 % and 54 %, respectively, when compared to the original algorithm. …”
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Optimized Hybrid Deep Learning Framework for Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease Using Adaptive Weight Selection by Karim Gasmi, Abdulrahman Alyami, Omer Hamid, Mohamed O. Altaieb, Osama Rezk Shahin, Lassaad Ben Ammar, Hassen Chouaib, Abdulaziz Shehab

“…The models were integrated using an adaptive weight selection process informed by the Cuckoo Search optimization algorithm. The procedure commences with the pre-processing of neuroimaging data to guarantee quality and uniformity. …”
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Evaluation of Global-Scale and Local-Scale Optimized Segmentation Algorithms in GEOBIA With SAM on Land Use and Land Cover by Tao He, Jianyu Chen, Linchong Kang, Qiankun Zhu

“…However, obtaining outstanding segmentation results in all scenarios proves challenging with a single algorithm. This study investigates seven segmentation algorithms: mean shift (MF), O Sistema de Processamento de informações georreferenciadas (the geographic information and image processing system) (SPRING), Estimation of scale parameter 2 (ESP2) (three global-scale algorithms), image object detection approach (IODA), SA, edge-guided image object detection approach (EIODA) (three local-scale optimization algorithms), and segment anything model (SAM) (deep learning). …”
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Ultra-Broadband, Fabrication Tolerant Optical Coupler for Arbitrary Splitting Ratio Using Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm by Lemeng Leng, Minfeng Jin, Zhongzhi Lin, Chenbin Zhang, Ding Ding, Wei Jiang

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A novel TID + IDN controller tuned with coatis optimization algorithm under deregulated hybrid power system by Geetanjali Dei, Deepak Kumar Gupta, Binod Kumar Sahu, Mohit Bajaj, Vojtech Blazek, Lukas Prokop

“…The controller’s parameters are optimized using an advanced Coatis Optimization Algorithm (COA). High effective efficiency and absence of control parameters are the key advantages of Coatis Optimization Algorithm. …”
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NAPAbench 2: A network synthesis algorithm for generating realistic protein-protein interaction (PPI) network families. by Hyun-Myung Woo, Hyundoo Jeong, Byung-Jun Yoon

“…A major impediment to advancing network alignment techniques has been the lack of gold-standard benchmarks that can be used for accurate and comprehensive performance assessment of such algorithms. The original NAPAbench (network alignment performance assessment benchmark) was developed to address this problem, and it has been widely utilized by many researchers for the development, evaluation, and comparison of novel network alignment techniques. …”
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Advancements in high-resolution land surface satellite products: A comprehensive review of inversion algorithms, products and challenges by Shunlin Liang, Tao He, Jianxi Huang, Aolin Jia, Yuzhen Zhang, Yunfeng Cao, Xiaona Chen, Xidong Chen, Jie Cheng, Bo Jiang, Huaan Jin, Ainong Li, Siwei Li, Xuecao Li, Liangyun Liu, Xiaobang Liu, Han Ma, Yichuan Ma, Dan-Xia Song, Lin Sun, Yunjun Yao, Wenping Yuan, Guodong Zhang, Yufang Zhang, Liulin Song

“…For many applications, raw satellite observations need to be converted to high-level products of various essential environmental variables. …”
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Study on Multi-Objective Optimization of Construction of Yellow River Grand Bridge by Jing Hu, Jinke Ji, Mengyuan Wang, Qingfu Li

“…Then, according to the multi-attribute utility theory, the objectives of different attributes are normalized, and the multi-objective equilibrium optimization model of construction time-cost-quality-environment-resource-carbon emission of the Yellow River Grand Bridge is obtained; finally, in order to avoid the shortcomings of a single algorithm, the particle swarm optimization algorithm and the simulated annealing algorithm are combined to obtain the simulated annealing particle swarm optimization (SA-PSO) algorithm. …”
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Study on Energy-saving Control of Large Central Air-conditioning System Based on BAS-PSO by Chen Yang, Yao Ye

“…There are many air supply terminals in the central air-conditioning system of large-scale public buildings, and the load demand varies greatly. …”
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THE PERSPECTIVES OF HEURISTIC OPTIMIZATION METHODS EMPLOYMENT IN A DEVELOPMENT OF RADIO AND TELECOMMUNICATION DEVICES AND SYSTEMS by A. V. Smirnov

“…In this paper, we consider some examples of metaheuristics applications: approximation of the filter transfer functions with simultaneous optimization of amplitude and phase characteristics, optimization of the APSK signal constellations, optimal forming of the OFDM radar pulses, beamforming in the millimeter wave MIMO communication systems. These and many other examples show the preferences of heuristic algorithms: adaptability to the variations of parameter space dimension and objectives, capacity for solving of suboptimal solutions in a relatively short time, capability to solve the multiobjective optimization problems with simultaneous location of a set of Paretooptimal solutions. …”
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