Spatial Multi-objective Optimization of Land Use of Kashgar Area Based on NSGA-Ⅱ and GeoSOS-FLUS by Wang Jiaojiao, Yin Xiaojun, Gou Zhenzhen, Liu Shannan, Wang Dimeng

“…[Methods] Food security, economic benefits, and ecological benefits (carbon sequestration, water production, and soil erosion) were set as the multi-objective functions of the algorithm, and the NSGA-Ⅱ algorithm was used to obtain a reasonable optimization of the land use quantity structure. …”
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Comprehensive Optimization of the Cold End of 1 000 MW Ultra-Supercritical Unit Based on Pump Frequency Conversion by ZHANG Dongqing, JIN Tiezheng, ZHANG Lei

“…Moreover, the implementation of cold end optimization to improve the operating economy of the unit is one of the effective methods, Therefore, it is necessary to optimize the cold end system with wide load.MethodsThis paper took the cold end system of the 1000 MW unit of Ninghai power plant as the research object, the calculation model of the wet natural ventilation cooling tower was established, and the corresponding software module was developed, which can realize the coupling calculation of the cooling tower-circulating pump group-condenser-steam turbine unit according to the ambient temperature, humidity and atmospheric pressure data. …”
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Optimize multi-objective transformation rules of water-sediment regulation for cascade reservoirs in the Lower Yellow River of China by Kunhui Hong, Aixing Ma, Wei Zhang, Mingxiong Cao

“…This study focuses on the operation of the Sanmenxia and Xiaolangdi cascade reservoirs, developing a multi-objective model (hydropower generation and sediment transport) and two single-objective models (hydropower generation only and sediment transport only). An innovative method (ESS-NSGA-II) is proposed, combining Efficient Search Space (ESS) with the Non-dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm II (NSGA-II) to optimize cascade reservoirs operation. …”
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Optimizing Bioaugmentation for Pharmaceutical Stabilization of Sewage Sludge: A Study on Short-Term Composting Under Real Conditions by Gabriela Angeles-De Paz, Juan Cubero-Cardoso, Clementina Pozo, Concepción Calvo, Elisabet Aranda, Tatiana Robledo-Mahón

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10 MW FOWT Semi-Submersible Multi-Objective Optimization: A Comparative Study of PSO, SA, and ACO by Souleymane Drabo, Siqi Lai, Hongwei Liu, Xiangheng Feng

“…The present study aims to carry out a comparative Multi-Objective Optimization (MOO) of a 10 MW FOWT semi-submersible using three different metaheuristic optimization techniques and a sophisticated approach for optimizing a floating platform. …”
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Multi-stage Dynamic Plan of Regional Integrated Energy System Considering Medium and Long-Term Carbon Emission Reduction Constraints by Xiaofei WANG, Hongbo REN, Qiong WU, Qifen LI

“…The model can preset flexible stage division rules and different carbon emission reduction modes, and the optimal equipment allocation scheme is obtained by using a mixed integer linear programming method with the objective of minimizing the overall regional energy supply cost in the planning cycle. …”
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Near Infrared Photoimmunotherapy Targeting EGFR Positive Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Optimizing the Conjugate-Light Regimen. by Tadanobu Nagaya, Kazuhide Sato, Toshiko Harada, Yuko Nakamura, Peter L Choyke, Hisataka Kobayashi

“…In order to minimize the dose of APC while maximizing the therapeutic effects, dosing of the APC and NIR light need to be optimized. In this study, we investigate in vitro and in vivo efficacy of cetuximab (cet)-IR700 NIR-PIT on two breast cancer models MDAMB231 (TNBC, EGFR moderate) and MDAMB468 (TNBC, EGFR high) cell lines, and demonstrate a method to optimize the dosing APC and NIR light.…”
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Optimization of In Vivo Studies by Combining Planar Dynamic and Tomographic Imaging: Workflow Evaluation on a Superparamagnetic Nanoparticles System by Maritina Rouchota, Alessio Adamiano, Michele Iafisco, Eirini Fragogeorgi, Irineos Pilatis, Gilles Doumont, Sébastien Boutry, Daniele Catalucci, Argyro Zacharioudaki, George C. Kagadis

“…Administration of the radioactive NPs was performed via the following four delivery methods: (1) standard intravenous (iv) tail vein, (2) iv retro-orbital injection, (3) intratracheal (it) instillation, and (4) intrarectal installation (pr). …”
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Analysis of Running Energy Consumption Influence Factors and Energy Saving Measures of Tramcar by LI Ming, LIU Nan, SHI Junjie

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A Web-Interface Based Decision Support System for Optimizing Home Healthcare Waste Collection Vehicle Routing by Kubra Sar, Pezhman Ghadimi

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Identifying priority areas for optimizing the urban thermal environment by considering the impacts of the built environment on outdoor thermal comfort by Ninglong You

“…Additionally, we applied methods of supply–demand matching and priority division to determine key areas with supply–demand imbalances and identify priority areas. …”
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Intelligent Optimized Combined Model Based on GARCH and SVM for Forecasting Electricity Price of New South Wales, Australia by Yi Yang, Yao Dong, Yanhua Chen, Caihong Li

“…Therefore, in recent years, although large number of forecasting methods have been proposed and researched in this domain, it is very difficult to forecast electricity price with only one traditional model for different behaviors of electricity price. …”
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Optimizing Pediatric Chest Compressions: A Randomized Crossover Simulation Trial of Over-the-Head vs. Lateral Techniques by Malgorzata Kietlinska, Wojciech Wieczorek, Michal Pruc, Lukasz Szarpak, Grazyna Nowak-Starz, Wojciech Flieger, Burak Katipoglu, Monika Tomaszewska

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Advancing energy optimization in building systems through multi-scale sensitivity, adaptive modeling, and real-time management by Yaser Issam Hamodi Al-Janabi, Sameer Algburi, Omer Al-Dulaimi, Hassan Falah Fakhruldeen, Azamat Makhmudov, Doaa H. Khalaf, Talib Munshid Hanoon, Feryal Ibrahim Jabbar, Ali Khudhair Al-Jiboory, Qusay Hassan, Stella Kiconco

“…The findings reveal that this sensitivity analysis approach provides new insights into the energy characteristics influenced by varying weather conditions across different time scales. The results establish a scalable framework applicable to diverse energy systems and time scales, showcasing the adaptability and effectiveness of this method in advancing the field of building energy analysis.…”
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Parameter Optimization of Graded Macadam Transitional Layer for Inverted Asphalt Pavement Based on the Mechanical Response and Strength Standard by Chen Zhang, Yong Lei

“…Finally, the performance of the optimized inverted asphalt pavement structure was verified through the MEPDG design method. …”
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Optimization of Structural Configuration and Ridge Height for Large-Span Insulated Plastic Greenhouse Based on Finite Element Analysis by Xiaoxing Dong, Fengzhi Piao, Nanshan Du, Han Dong, Tao Zhang, Yanping Qin, Yaling Li, Zhixin Guo

“…In this study, the deformation, stress distribution, and stability of large-span insulated plastic greenhouses with different structural configurations were investigated using the finite element method. …”
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An Interpretable Model for Salinity Inversion Assessment of the South Bank of the Yellow River Based on Optuna Hyperparameter Optimization and XGBoost by Xia Liu, Yu Hu, Xiang Li, Ruiqi Du, Youzhen Xiang, Fucang Zhang

“…However, machine learning model training requires many samples and hyper-parameter optimization and lacks solvability. To compare the performance of different machine-learning models, this study conducted a soil sampling experiment on saline soils along the south bank of the Yellow River in Dalate Banner. …”
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Advanced bearing fault detection at varying rotational speeds using PSO-optimized SVM and CDET feature selection by Hongxu Chai, Xiaoshi Ma, Feng Zhu, Yandong Hu

“…The outcomes demonstrate that specific features can effectively differentiate various bearing conditions at different speeds, highlighting the efficacy of the recommended approach compared to other fault detection methods.…”
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Optimizing Paediatric Paracetamol Dosing: Transitioning from Age-Based to Automated Weight-Based Calculations in Saudi Arabia by Amjad Alshammari, Almahaa Alshammari, Yosra AlJabran, Sharafaldeen Bin Nafisah

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Optimization of Parameters of Saline Sodium Citrate Buffer for Stability of Colloidal Gold Nanoparticles Used in DNA Hybridization Biosensor by Maksym Soboleskyi, Illia Holubiev, Andrii Lopatynskyi, Anton Samoylov, Glib Dorozinsky, Oleksandr Liapin, Roman Khrystosenko, Volodymyr Chegel, Sergiy Dzyadevych, Oleksandr Soldatkin

“…This study investigates the possibility of using gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) modified with thiolated oligonucleotides, 6-mercapto-1-hexanol, and lipoic acid as part of a hybridization system for biosensor detection of DNA sequences in order to improve its main analytical characteristics. Methods. A study of the colloidal stability of nanoparticles in SSC (saline sodium citrate) media of different multiplicity before and after modification was carried out in order to select the best environment for the operation of the biosensor system. …”
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