Thermal System and Net-Zero-Carbon Least-Cost Design Optimization of New Detached Houses in Canada by Brandon Wilbur, Alan S. Fung, Rakesh Kumar

“…The Pareto front, multi-objective optimization, is used to identify a set of optimal solutions, considering multiple goals that may conflict with each other. …”
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Strategic vegetable crop distribution in Himachal Pradesh for sustainable economic and environmental outcomes by Nikhil Chandel, S. A. Wani, Mushtaq A. Lone, Ohud A. Alqasem, Aafaq A. Rather, S. A. Mir, Danish Qayoom, M. Nagy, Getachew Tekle Mekiso, Oluwafemi Samson Balogun

“…This study examined resource use efficiency in Himachal Pradesh, focusing on optimizing land allocation using Multi-Objective Programming (MOP) to maximize income and employment while minimizing fertilizer and pesticide use. …”
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Thermal-Management Performance of Phase-Change Material on PV Modules in Different Climate Zones by Liang Tang, Yong Luo, Linlin Yin, Jinwei Li, Xiaoling Cao

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Mathematical Models and Algorithms of Optimal Load Management of Electricity Consumers by I. U. Rakhmonov, K. M. Reymov

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A Model-Based Heuristic for Packing Soft Rotated Rectangles in an Optimized Convex Container with Prohibited Zones by Oksana Melashenko, Tetyana Romanova, Igor Litvinchev, Carlos Gustavo Martínez Gomez, Rui Yang, Bingtao Sun

“…Packing soft rectangular objects in an optimized convex container is considered. …”
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Logistics Hub Surveillance: Optimizing YOLOv3 Training for AI-Powered Drone Systems by Georgios Tepteris, Konstantinos Mamasis, Ioannis Minis

“…<i>Background</i>: Integrating artificial intelligence in unmanned aerial vehicle systems may enhance the surveillance process of outdoor expansive areas, which are typical in logistics facilities. …”
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Investigating the effect of cooling systems on the efficiency of photovoltaic solar panels by Bilal Al-Asbea

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Research on Comprehensive Control Strategy of Loop Closing Currentin 10 kV Distribution Network by LIU Song, HUANG Chun

“…To solve the problem of loop closing current adjustment in 10 kV distribution network, a comprehensive control strategy based on improved multi-objective harmony optimization algorithm was proposed in this paper. …”
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Optimized Clinical Feature Analysis for Improved Cardiovascular Disease Risk Screening by Sofiya Vyshnya, Rachel Epperson, Felipe Giuste, Wenqi Shi, Andrew Hornback, May D. Wang

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Compatibility optimization of the traditional Chinese medicines ‘Eczema mixture’ based on back-propagation artificial neural network and non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm by Xin He, Zhijie Song, Yanqun Yang, Siqi Wu, Shuo Meng, Huanyu E, Hongfei Li, Guoyu Ding

“…The results were consistent with the clinical application of the 113 prescriptions involving 230 botanical drugs for the treatment of AD from the ‘Dictionary of Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescription’.ConclusionThe proposed SCMD-ANN-VNSGAII is a powerful approach that may facilitate future compatibility optimization of homologous compounds or specific component mixtures.…”
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Multi-Objective Vibration Control of a Vehicle-Track-Bridge Coupled System Using Tuned Inerter Dampers Based on the FE-SEA Hybrid Method by Xingxing Hu, Qingsong Feng, Min Yang, Jian Liu

“…Using the vibration acceleration amplitudes of both the rail and track slab as dual control objectives, a multi-objective optimization model is established, and the TID’s optimal parameters are determined using a multi-objective genetic algorithm. …”
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Task Allocation Method for Emergency Active Debris Removal Based on the Fast Elitist Non-Dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm by Hao Lei, Xiang Zhang, Wenhe Liao, Guoning Wei, Shuhui Fan

“…To evaluate different allocation strategies, three optimization objectives—time consumption, fuel consumption, and task balance—are introduced. …”
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A Survey on Video Compression Optimization Techniques for Accuracy Enhancement in Video Analytics Applications (VAPs) by Kholidiyah Masykuroh, Hendrawan, Eueung Mulyana, Farhan Krishna

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Thermal performance optimization of 10 kV dry-type transformer: A dual-strategy approach combining silicone rubber-enhanced insulation material and air gaps redesign by Yichen Zhu, Zhibin Qiu, Ruiwen Wu

“…The second is the adjustment of air gap dimensions, by adopting improved non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm II (NSGA-II) to perform multi-objective optimization. The electromagnetic-thermal-fluid coupling simulation is conducted to obtain the results, whose accuracy has been validated by experiments. …”
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Effects of Silicon on Photosynthetic Characteristics of Maize (Zea mays L.) on Alluvial Soil by Zhiming Xie, Fengbin Song, Hongwen Xu, Hongbo Shao, Ri Song

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Objective and subjective product differentiation in a Cournot duopoly by João Plínio Juchem Neto, Jorge Paulo de Araújo, Martin Wiehe

“…The model proposed here may serve as a basis for the study of imperfectly competitive markets with product differentiation and advertising. …”
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Effect of Transducer Burn-In on Subjective and Objective Parameters of Loudspeakers by Tomasz Kopciński, Bartłomiej Kruk, Jan Kucharczyk

“…Speaker burn-in is a controversial practice in the audio world, based on the belief that new devices reach optimal performance only after a certain period of use. …”
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A multi-objective bilevel optimisation evolutionary algorithm with dual populations lower-level search by Weizhong Wang, Hai-Lin Liu, Hongjian Shi

“…In multi-objective bilevel optimisation problems, the upper-level performance of different lower-level optimal solutions may be very different, even though they belong to the same lower-level problem. …”
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Transcriptional instability during evolving sepsis may limit biomarker based risk stratification. by Antonia Kwan, Mike Hubank, Asrar Rashid, Nigel Klein, Mark J Peters

“…Serial estimations or more comprehensive network approaches may be required to optimize risk stratification in complex, time-critical conditions such as evolving sepsis.…”
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Study of weld bead geometry for GMAW additive manufacturing of duplex stainless steel by Wang Huifeng, Klarić Štefanija, Havrlišan Sara

“…Grey Relational Analysis (GRA) was employed for multi-objective optimization, resulting in the following optimal parameters: voltage (16.783 V), WFS (403.231 cm/min), and TS (24.862 cm/min). …”
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