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Algorithms for Time Series Forecasting and Classification
edited by Chang-Soo Kim and
submission deadline 20 Sep 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2760 | Submission Open
Keywords: time series forecasting algorithms; time series classification algorithms; ARIMA; machine learning algorithms; convolutional neural network; long-short term memory; feature extraction algorithms; noise-reduction algorithms
(This special issue belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
Meta-Heuristics and Machine Learning in Modelling, Developing and Optimising Complex Systems submission deadline 20 Sep 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2347 | Submission Open
Keywords: complex systems; meta-heuristics; machine learning; deep learning; transfer learning; optimisation; evolutionary algorithms; swarm intelligence; genetic algorithms; mathematical optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section Analysis of Algorithms and Complexity Theory)
Machine Learning in Medical Signal and Image Processing (2nd Edition)
edited by
submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7462 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; disease classification and prognosis prediction; deep learning (CNN; RNN; GAN; etc.) in brain– computer interface (BCI) and medical images; radiological image processing (MRI; fMRI; CT scan; PET; ultrasound; X-ray; etc.); clinical data processing (electrocardiography (ECG); electromyography (EMG); electroencephalography (EEG); etc.); data fusion techniques; statistical pattern recognition; advanced artifact reduction; wearable sensors; virtual reality
(This special issue belongs to the Section Evolutionary Algorithms and Machine Learning)
Algorithms for Virtual and Augmented Environments submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6605 | Submission Open
Keywords: applications of virtual and augmented reality environments; artificial intelligence algorithms for virtual and augmented reality; computer vision algorithms for virtual and augmented reality scenarios; interfaces for virtual and augmented reality; sensors for virtual and augmented reality
(This special issue belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
Artificial Intelligence-based Algorithms with Potential Applications in Healthcare and Prediction of Disease Evolution submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6580 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; deep learning; healthcare; pathology dynamics; survival analysis; time-to-event prediction; in silico medicine; precision medicine; bioengineering; electronic health records; biomarkers
Algorithms for Feature Selection (2nd Edition) submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6328 | Submission Open
Keywords: algorithms and techniques for feature selection based on evolutionary search; ensemble methods for feature selection; feature selection for high dimensional data; feature selection for time series data; feature selection applications; feature selection for textual data; deep feature selection
(This special issue belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
Mathematical Modelling in Engineering and Human Behaviour (2nd Edition) submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3658 | Submission Open
Keywords: mathematical models in epidemiology and medicine; mathematical models in engineering; applications of linear algebra; iterative methods for nonlinear problems; simulations in civil engineering and railway engineering; networks and applications; financial mathematics; uncertainty quantification and modelling; optimization; least squares and applications; machine learning and neuronal networks; mathematics for decision making
Geometric Algorithms and Applications
edited by Antoine Vigneron
submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1319 | Submission Open
Keywords: computational geometry; algorithm design and analysis; data structures; discrete geometry; approximation algorithms
(This special issue belongs to the Section Analysis of Algorithms and Complexity Theory)
Fault Tolerant Algorithms and Data Structures
edited by
submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 140 | Submission Open
Keywords: fault tolerance; algorithms; data structures; fault-tolerant algorithms for distributed systems; coding theory; error-correcting codes; physical redundancy; high-availability systems; resilient networks
(This special issue belongs to the Section Databases and Data Structures)
Intelligent Algorithms for Networked Robotic Systems
edited by Teng-Fei Ding, Xiang-Yu Yao and Chang-Duo Liang
submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 241 | Submission Open
Keywords: intelligent coordinated algorithms for networked robotic systems; distributed optimization algorithms for networked robotic systems; reinforcement learning algorithms for networked robotic systems; model predictive control algorithms for networked robotic systems; distributed Nash equilibrium seeking for networked robotic systems; cybersecurity and privacy in networked robotic systems; safety-critical control algorithms for networked robotic systems; fault-tolerant control algorithms for networked robotic systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
Peak and Bad-Case Performance of Swarm and Evolutionary Optimization Algorithms submission deadline 20 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4447 | Submission Open
Keywords: evolutionary computation; swarm intelligence; natural computation; bioinspired optimization; metaheuristics; NP-hard; NPO; optimization; stochastic algorithms; soft computing; computational intelligence; peak performance; bad-case performance; probabilities in performance of stochastic algorithms; confidence intervals; multiple runs of swarm and evolutionary algorithms
(This special issue belongs to the Section Evolutionary Algorithms and Machine Learning)
Generative AI Algorithms and Their Applications to Real-World Problems submission deadline 20 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2154 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
Hybrid Intelligent Algorithms submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 17658 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Evolutionary Algorithms and Machine Learning)
Nature-Inspired Algorithms in Machine Learning (2nd Edition) submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5956 | Submission Open
Keywords: data science/data mining; clustering; classification; outlier detection; dimensionality reduction; unsupervised learning; supervised learning; nature-inspired algorithms; metaheuristics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Evolutionary Algorithms and Machine Learning)
AI Algorithms for Positive Change in Digital Futures
edited by Manolya Kavakli-Thorne and Zhuangzhuang Dai
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3888 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; deep-learning; data analytics; gamification; virtual; augmented and mixed reality; computer games; neural networks; cybersecurity; cyberethics; bioinformatics; human– computer interaction; IoT and sensor-based systems; computer vision; information processing; natural language processing; embedded systems; simulation systems; autonomous vehicles; smart homes and smart cities; automated manufacturing systems; robotics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
Machine Learning Algorithms for Image Understanding and Analysis
edited by
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3483 | Submission Open
Keywords: machine learning algorithms; deep learning algorithms; re-identification; pattern recognition
(This special issue belongs to the Section Evolutionary Algorithms and Machine Learning)
Algorithms in Software Engineering
edited by
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3183 | Submission Open
Keywords: software engineering; algorithms; algorithm engineering; model-checking algorithms; optimization algorithms; genetic algorithms; simulated annealing
(This special issue belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
Machine Learning Models and Algorithms for Image Processing
edited by Marcin Iwanowski and
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2169 | Submission Open
Keywords: machine learning; deep learning; computer vision; image processing; object detection; semantic and instance segmentation; image description; medical imaging; remote sensing; machine vision; robot vision; video surveillance; anomaly detection; underwater image enhancement; sonar imaging; thermal imaging; spectra fusion; multi-modal data retrieval; tensor processing; imaging in industry
(This special issue belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
Scheduling: Algorithms and Real-World Applications
edited by Mohammad Rohaninejad
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1534 | Submission Open
Keywords: metaheuristics algorithms; exact algorithms; heuristic methods for scheduling; machine learning in scheduling; hybrid optimization techniques for scheduling; multi-objective scheduling; agent-based scheduling; robust scheduling; data-driven scheduling; fuzzy logic in scheduling; dynamic scheduling algorithms; predictive and reactive scheduling; swarm intelligence in scheduling; decision support systems for scheduling; real-time scheduling; constraint-based scheduling; game theory for scheduling; network-based scheduling; scheduling problems in manufacturing; energy markets; healthcare; transportation; and logistics; supply chain; etc.; scheduling problems in emerging technologies
(This special issue belongs to the Section Combinatorial Optimization, Graph, and Network Algorithms)
Metaheuristic Algorithms for Combinatorial Optimization Problems
edited by Christian Hicks and Pupong Pongcharoen
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 352 | Submission Open
Keywords: metaheuristic; optimization; evolutionary computation; bio-inspired computation; scheduling; timetabling; facilities layout problem; engineering optimization problems; genetic algorithms; particle swarm optimization; tabu search; simulated annealing; ant colony optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section Combinatorial Optimization, Graph, and Network Algorithms)
AI-Enabled Techniques for Next-Generation Wireless Networks
edited by Ishtiaq Ahmad
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 306 | Submission Open
Keywords: AI; wireless networks; wireless communication
(This special issue belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
Advances in Multi-Label Learning
edited by Elena Montañés and José Ramón Quevedo
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 127 | Submission Open
Keywords: multi-label deep learning architectures; multi-label transformation methods; multi-label adaptation methods; label correlation; multi-label feature representation; multi-label evaluation metrics; multi-label benchmark datasets; multi-label applications to natural language processing; multi-label applications to computer vision; multi-label applications to bioinformatics; multi-label applications to multimedia data; interpretability and explainability of multi-label models
(This special issue belongs to the Section Evolutionary Algorithms and Machine Learning)
Bio-Inspired Algorithms submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | 12 articles | Viewed by 31320 | Submission Open
Keywords: design and analysis of bio-inspired methods; application of bio-inspired methods; limitations of bio-inspired methods; ant colony optimization; particle swarm optimization; firefly algorithm; fireworks algorithm; bees algorithm; evolutionary algorithms; neural networks; deep learning; soft computing methods; nature-inspired heuristics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Evolutionary Algorithms and Machine Learning)
Algorithms and Optimization for Project Management and Supply Chain Management submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5701 | Submission Open
Keywords: resource-constrained project scheduling problems (RCPSPs)  ; project management  ; scheduling problems in segments of a supply chain  ; scheduling problems in logistics; transport; timetabling; sports; healthcare; engineering; energy management; etc.  ; vehicle routing  ; scheduling under uncertainty  ; scheduling under resource constraints  ; agent based scheduling  ; real-time scheduling  ; scheduling heuristics and metaheuristics  ; evolutionary algorithms  ; approximation algorithms  ; enumerative algorithms  ; complexity issues  ; artificial intelligence  ; decision making and analytics  ; supply chain risk management  ; project risk management
(This special issue belongs to the Section Combinatorial Optimization, Graph, and Network Algorithms)
Swarm Intelligence and Evolutionary Algorithms for Real World Applications submission deadline 18 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1500 | Submission Open
Keywords: swarm intelligence; evolutionary computation; large-scale optimisation; multi-objective optimisation; complex systems; hybridisation; premature convergence; stagnation; particle swarm optimisation; differential evolutionary; genetic algorithms; dispersive flies optimisation; ant colony optimisation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Evolutionary Algorithms and Machine Learning)
Algorithms for Games AI
edited by and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 35673 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
Algorithms for PID Controller 2024 submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7097 | Submission Open
Keywords: fractional-order PID controller; fuzzy PID controller; neural PID controller; fuzzy logic; fractional-order control; predictive control; optimization; neural networks; metaheuristic algorithms; neural-fuzzy algorithms; evolutionary algorithms; machine learning; deep learning; digital implementation; reinforcement learning; artificial intelligence
(This special issue belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
Machine Learning for Edge Computing
edited by Sihai Tang and Song Fu
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1123 | Submission Open
Keywords: edge computing; machine learning; federated learning; real-time data processing; adaptive algorithms; energy-efficient machine learning; privacy and security in edge computing; autonomous decision making
(This special issue belongs to the Section Evolutionary Algorithms and Machine Learning)
Algorithms for Smart Cities (2nd Edition) submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1010 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; city logistics; data analytics; e-governance; e-health; image recognition; internet of things; optimization methods; recommender systems; artificial neural networks algorithms; machine learning algorithms for intelligent software development; remote sensing; transportation networks; smart government; smart education; smart electronics; smart offices
(This special issue belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
Machine Learning for Indoor Localization and Navigation
edited by
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 227 | Submission Open
Keywords: machine learning algorithms; localization; navigation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Evolutionary Algorithms and Machine Learning)
Hybrid Intelligent Algorithms and Intelligent Computing for Practical Decision Making in Business and Industry
edited by , David Lopez, and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 208 | Submission Open
Keywords: practical decision making; hybrid intelligent algorithms; intelligent computing systems; machine learning and optimization algorithms; metaheuristics; genetic algorithms; simheuristics; and learnheuristics; business applications and industrial applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
Algorithms in Nonsmooth Optimization
edited by
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 173 | Submission Open
Keywords: proximal point method; convex optimization problem; nonsmooth optimization problem; splitting technique; image processing; machine learning; stochastic proximal algorithm; location theory; game theory
(This special issue belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
Algorithms in Multi-sensor Imaging and Fusion
edited by and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 141 | Submission Open
Keywords: multi-sensor fusion; image processing; multi-sensor image segmentation; machine/deep learning; performance evaluation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
Human-Centric Data Science for Innovations in Intelligent Healthcare and Remote Monitoring: Methods, Approaches and Technologies
edited by Ayan Chatterjee
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 138 | Submission Open
Keywords: human-centric data science; healthcare innovation; remote monitoring; predictive analytics; ethical considerations; human– computer interaction; digital health technologies; data quality
Selected Algorithmic Papers from IWOCA 2024 submission deadline 1 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1402 | Submission Open
Keywords: ad hoc; dynamic and evolving networks; algorithms and data structures; algorithms on strings and graphs; algorithms for big data and networks analytics; algorithmic game theory; approximation algorithms; circuits and boolean functions; combinatorial generation; enumeration; and counting; combinatorial optimization; complexity theory; combinatorics of words; computational algebra and geometry; computational biology; cryptography and information security; distributed and parallel algorithms; experimental evaluation of algorithms; fine-grained complexity; foundations of cloud computing; graph algorithms for social network analysis; graph drawing and labelling; graph theory and combinatorics; mobile agents; new paradigms of computation; online algorithms; parameterized and exact algorithms; probabilistic and randomized algorithms; scheduling; streaming algorithms
Evolutionary and Swarm Computing for Emerging Applications
edited by Seyed Jalaleddin Mousavirad
submission deadline 1 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 389 | Submission Open
Keywords: evolutionary computation; swarm intelligence; emerging technologies; AI applications; evolutionary algorithms; swarm optimization; artificial intelligence; large language models; genetic algorithms; machine learning; quantum computing; robotics; autonomous systems; blockchain technology; deep learning; smart grids; renewable energy; 5G networks; autonomous vehicles; medical informatics; computer vision; neural networks; computational biology; computational intelligence
(This special issue belongs to the Section Evolutionary Algorithms and Machine Learning)
Optimization Methods for Advanced Manufacturing
edited by
submission deadline 1 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 98 | Submission Open
Keywords: manufacturing systems; planning; scheduling; logistics; maintenance; control; exact and metaheuristic algorithms; graph theory and its applications; mathematical programming approaches; artificial intelligence; real-time optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section Combinatorial Optimization, Graph, and Network Algorithms)
Heuristic Optimization Algorithms for Logistics
edited by José Andrés Moreno Pérez and
submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2131 | Submission Open
Keywords: heuristics; metaheuristics; combinatorial optimization; optimization algorithms; logistics; transport; supply chain management
(This special issue belongs to the Section Combinatorial Optimization, Graph, and Network Algorithms)
Intelligent Algorithms for High-Penetration New Energy
edited by and Chen Liu
submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1691 | Submission Open
Keywords: intelligent algorithms for high-penetration new energy; optimization techniques for renewable energy generation and storage; machine learning algorithms for renewable energy integration and control; data-driven forecasting models for renewable energy sources; intelligent energy management systems for high-penetration new energy; hybrid energy systems and their intelligent control; fault detection and self-healing algorithms for renewable energy systems; cybersecurity and privacy in high-penetration new energy systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
Generative AI in Educational Practices: Emerging Topics, Use Cases, and Socio-Algorithmic Vulnerabilities
edited by António Correia, , Daniel Schneider, and Tommi Kärkkäinen
submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 160 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; education; generative AI; human– AI interaction; learning; socio-algorithmic vulnerabilities
(This special issue belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
Artificial Intelligence Algorithms for Medicine (2nd Edition) submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 107 | Submission Open
Keywords: deep learning; machine learning; artificial intelligence; data analysis; algorithms; big data
Selected Papers From the 22nd International Conference of Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics (ICNAAM 2024)
edited by Theodore E. Simos and
submission deadline 17 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 645 | Submission Open
Keywords: numerical analysis; computational mathematics; applied and industrial mathematics; scientific computing and algorithms; approximation; mathematical physics; mathematical chemistry; mathematical biology and mathematical medicine; optimization and operational research; discrete applied mathematics; mathematical modeling; machine learning; neural networks
Network Science and Graph Neural Networks in Clinical Bioinformatics submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 738 | Submission Open
Keywords: graph neural networks; graph analysis; network science
(This special issue belongs to the Section Combinatorial Optimization, Graph, and Network Algorithms)
Data-Driven Intelligent Modeling and Optimization Algorithms for Industrial Processes submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 10469 | Submission Open
Keywords: data-driven modeling; industrial processes; machine learning algorithms; optimization algorithms; adaptive learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
Machine Learning Algorithms for Biomedical Image Analysis and Applications
edited by Ines Prata Machado, and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1882 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomedical imaging; precision medicine; health informatics; radiomics; machine-learning; deep-learning; clinical decision support systems; explainable artificial intelligence
Recent Algorithms for Operation Research in Logistics, Project Planning and Scheduling
edited by Zsolt Tibor Kosztyán
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 867 | Submission Open
Keywords: resilience and flexibility in planning and scheduling; multi-objective and multi-criteria optimization algorithms; stochastic; robust; and adaptive optimization algorithms; meta-heuristics and hybrid algorithms for complex problems; distributed and parallel algorithms for large-scale problem scheduling; project planning
(This special issue belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
Advancing Smart Health and Biomedical Research with Artificial Intelligence Algorithms
edited by , Ghazanfar Latif and Elena Tanfani
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 326 | Submission Open
Keywords: AI algorithms in healthcare; AI algorithms in biomedical research; medical diagnostics; smart healthcare; ML and big data; sensor technologies; privacy in healthcare; AI-enabled medical imaging
Artificial Intelligence for More Efficient Renewable Energy Systems
edited by Mostefa Kermadi and Jinning Zhang
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 191 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; metaheuristic algorithm; power conversion; renewable energy systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
Algorithms for Quantum Computing and Quantum-Centric High-Performance Computing
edited by and Naveed Mahmud
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 179 | Submission Open
Keywords: quantum computing; quantum machine learning; quantum natural language processing; quantum-centric high-performance computing; quantum software; simulation; and emulation; hybrid algorithms for QC-HPC; hybrid programming models; tools; software for QC-HPC; QC in data centers
(This special issue belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
Artificial Intelligence in Modeling and Simulation (2nd Edition)
edited by and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 152 | Submission Open
Keywords: modeling and simulation; artificial intelligence; machine learning; verification and validation; metamodeling
(This special issue belongs to the Section Algorithms for Multidisciplinary Applications)
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