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  • Open Access
68 Citations
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Improving Crisis Events Detection Using DistilBERT with Hunger Games Search Algorithm

  • Hadeer Adel,
  • Abdelghani Dahou,
  • Alhassan Mabrouk,
  • Mohamed Abd Elaziz and ,
  • Mohammed Kayed,
  • Ibrahim Mahmoud El-Henawy,
  • Samah Alshathri and
  • Abdelmgeid Amin Ali
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

30 January 2022

This paper presents an alternative event detection model based on the integration between the DistilBERT and a new meta-heuristic technique named the Hunger Games Search (HGS). The DistilBERT aims to extract features from the text dataset, while a bi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,579 Views
10 Pages

Combined and General Methodologies of Key Space Partition for the Cryptanalysis of Block Ciphers

  • Mijail Borges-Quintana,
  • Miguel A. Borges-Trenard,
  • Osmani Tito-Corrioso,
  • Omar Rojas and
  • Guillermo Sosa-Gómez

This paper proposes two new methods of key space partitioning for the cryptanalysis of block ciphers. The first one is called combined methodology of key space partition (CoMeKSPar), which allows us to simultaneously set some of the first and last co...

(This article belongs to the Topic Recent Advances in Security, Privacy, and Trust)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
3,571 Views
19 Pages

22 July 2020

Electronic nose is a kind of widely-used artificial olfactory system for the detection and classification of volatile organic compounds. The high dimensionality of data collected by electronic noses can hinder the process of pattern recognition. Thus...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,350 Views
18 Pages

We propose a dual-ring optical filter based on direct binary search inverse design. The proposed device comprises two cascaded rings in an add–drop configuration. A physical model was established using temporal coupled mode theory to derive the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
619 Views
33 Pages

With the rapid growth of social media, online news has become increasingly multimodal, combining textual and visual information, posing new challenges for fake news detection. Existing methods often suffer from redundant features, distribution differ...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bio-Inspired Optimization Algorithms)
  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
5,497 Views
13 Pages

Hybridized Particle Swarm—Gravitational Search Algorithm for Process Optimization

  • Rajendran Shankar,
  • Narayanan Ganesh,
  • Robert Čep,
  • Rama Chandran Narayanan and ,
  • Subham Pal and
  • Kanak Kalita
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

21 March 2022

The optimization of industrial processes is a critical task for leveraging profitability and sustainability. To ensure the selection of optimum process parameter levels in any industrial process, numerous metaheuristic algorithms have been proposed s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,192 Views
15 Pages

5 December 2025

High-speed realization of computer-generated holograms (CGHs) is a crucial problem in the field of modern 3D visualization and optical image processing system development. Binary CGHs can be realized using high-resolution, high-speed spatial light mo...

(This article belongs to the Section Mixed, Augmented and Virtual Reality)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,141 Views
24 Pages

7 August 2023

Determining the failure or failure mode of structures has long been a challenge for civil engineers. Traditional methods for analyzing structures are costly and complex. Plastic analysis, which involves combining pre-defined mechanisms, offers a less...

(This article belongs to the Section Building Structures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
2,979 Views
21 Pages

Modeling and Synchronous Optimization of Pump Turbine Governing System Using Sparse Robust Least Squares Support Vector Machine and Hybrid Backtracking Search Algorithm

  • Chu Zhang,
  • Chaoshun Li,
  • Tian Peng,
  • Xin Xia and ,
  • Xiaoming Xue,
  • Wenlong Fu and
  • Jianzhong Zhou
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

10 November 2018

In view of the complex and changeable operating environment of pumped storage power stations and the noise and outliers in the modeling data, this study proposes a sparse robust least squares support vector machine (LSSVM) model based on the hybrid b...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,590 Views
16 Pages

31 March 2022

Feature selection is an essential step of preprocessing in Machine Learning (ML) algorithms that can significantly impact the performance of ML models. It is considered one of the most crucial phases of automated ML (AutoML). Feature selection aims t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Technologies and Environments of Intelligent Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,096 Views
19 Pages

20 April 2021

Binary cube-free language and ternary square-free language are two “canonical” representatives of a wide class of languages defined by avoidance properties. Each of these two languages can be viewed as an infinite binary tree reflecting the prefix or...

(This article belongs to the Section Analysis of Algorithms and Complexity Theory)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,582 Views
15 Pages

Multi-Granulation Entropy and Its Applications

  • Kai Zeng,
  • Kun She and
  • Xinzheng Niu

6 June 2013

In the view of granular computing, some general uncertainty measures are proposed through single-granulation by generalizing Shannon’s entropy. However, in the practical environment we need to describe concurrently a target concept through multiple b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,069 Views
17 Pages

A Numerical Study of Optimization Methods for Phase-Only Optical Pulse-Shaping

  • Abdullah S. Karar,
  • Raymond Ghandour,
  • Ilyes Boulkaibet,
  • Dhimiter Collaku and ,
  • Julien Moussa H. Barakat,
  • Bilel Neji and
  • Zaher Al Barakeh
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

2 November 2021

The field of optical pulse-shaping and its applications is introduced, with a focus on time-domain approaches. A numerical investigation of all-fiber, time-domain, phase-only filtering is conducted for arbitrary temporal pulse synthesis. The theoreti...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,965 Views
13 Pages

The 2017–2024 period has been prolific in the area of the algorithms for deep-based survival analysis. We have searched the answers to the following three questions. (1) Is there a new “gold standard” already in clinical data analys...

(This article belongs to the Section Inventions and Innovation in Design, Modeling and Computing Methods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
2,957 Views
17 Pages

23 January 2024

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) play a vital role in various fields, but ensuring optimal coverage poses a significant challenge due to the limited energy resources that constrain sensor nodes. To address this issue, this paper presents a novel appro...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,702 Views
21 Pages

Topology Optimization of Continuum Structures Based on Binary Hunter-Prey Optimization Algorithm

  • Zhuanzhe Zhao,
  • Yujian Rui,
  • Yongming Liu,
  • Zhibo Liu and
  • Zhijian Tu

19 May 2023

According to BESO’s principle of binarizing continuous design variables and the excellent performance of the standard HPO algorithm in terms of solving continuous optimization problems, a discrete binary Hunter-prey optimization algorithm is in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Meta-Heuristics for Manufacturing Systems Optimization Ⅱ)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,786 Views
18 Pages

This paper contributes with a new two-stage optimization methodology to solve the problem of the optimal placement and sizing of solar photovoltaic (PV) generation units in medium-voltage distribution networks. The optimization problem is formulated...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Power System Simulation with Renewable Power: Protection, Optimization and Control)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,312 Views
18 Pages

16 February 2026

The superposition principle in quantum mechanics enables the encoding of an entire solution space within a single quantum state. By employing quantum routines such as amplitude amplification or the Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm (QAOA), t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Future of Quantum Machine Learning and Quantum AI, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
822 Views
13 Pages

Research on Fault Location Method of Distribution Network Based on Archimedes Optimization Algorithm

  • Jiajun Zhang,
  • Haifeng Zhang,
  • Runzi Lin,
  • Shuyu Zhou and ,
  • Jing Yan,
  • Juan Li and
  • Fang Zhang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

18 November 2025

To address the challenges of high dimensionality, nonlinearity, and multiple constraints in distribution network fault location, where traditional intelligent optimization algorithms are prone to local optima and slow convergence, this paper proposes...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,066 Views
35 Pages

4 February 2026

Quality inspection is a crucial step in ensuring product conformity and avoiding rework waste, while job priority constraints are prevalent in the production of complex products with assembly structures. This paper presents a modeling and solution fr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,866 Views
20 Pages

Application of Genetic Algorithms for Periodicity Recognition and Finite Sequences Sorting

  • Mukhtar Zhassuzak,
  • Marat Akhmet,
  • Yedilkhan Amirgaliyev and
  • Zholdas Buribayev

26 February 2024

Unpredictable strings are sequences of data with complex and erratic behavior, which makes them an object of interest in various scientific fields. Unpredictable strings related to chaos theory was investigated using a genetic algorithm. This paper p...

(This article belongs to the Section Evolutionary Algorithms and Machine Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,324 Views
23 Pages

Biomass is a renewable energy source because it is contained in organic material such as plants. This paper introduces a modified hunger games search for solving global optimization and biomass distributed generator problems. The hunger search algori...

(This article belongs to the Section Marine Biology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
7,969 Views
21 Pages

8 May 2013

A method of blind recognition of the coding parameters for binary Bose-Chaudhuri-Hocquenghem (BCH) codes is proposed in this paper. We consider an intelligent communication receiver which can blindly recognize the coding parameters of the received d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,132 Views
23 Pages

30 October 2023

With the development of computationally intensive applications, the demand for edge cloud computing systems has increased, creating significant challenges for edge cloud computing networks. In this paper, we consider a simple three-tier computational...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Edge-Cloud Computing and Federated-Split Learning in the Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,615 Views
19 Pages

16 February 2024

In the dynamic optimization problem of the distribution network, a dynamic reconstruction method based on a stochastic probability model and optimized beetle antennae search is proposed. By implementing dynamic reconstruction of distributed energy di...

  • Article
  • Open Access
910 Views
21 Pages

With the rapid growth of edge computing applications, optimizing both edge server placement and task offloading decisions is critical for minimizing system latency in edge–cloud environments. However, these two problems are tightly coupled and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
8,972 Views
15 Pages

17 December 2021

With recent developments, smart grids assured for residential customers the opportunity to schedule smart home appliances’ operation times to simultaneously reduce both the electricity bill and the PAR based on demand response, as well as incre...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning and Data Mining Applications in Power Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,637 Views
18 Pages

Embedded Learning Approaches in the Whale Optimizer to Solve Coverage Combinatorial Problems

  • Marcelo Becerra-Rozas,
  • Felipe Cisternas-Caneo,
  • Broderick Crawford,
  • Ricardo Soto and ,
  • José García,
  • Gino Astorga and
  • Wenceslao Palma
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

30 November 2022

When we face real problems using computational resources, we understand that it is common to find combinatorial problems in binary domains. Moreover, we have to take into account a large number of possible candidate solutions, since these can be nume...

(This article belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,626 Views
18 Pages

BICOS—An Algorithm for Fast Real-Time Correspondence Search for Statistical Pattern Projection-Based Active Stereo Sensors

  • Patrick Dietrich,
  • Stefan Heist,
  • Martin Landmann,
  • Peter Kühmstedt and
  • Gunther Notni

14 August 2019

Pattern projection-based 3D measurement systems are widely used for contactless, non-destructive optical 3D shape measurements. In addition, many robot-operated automation tasks require real-time reconstruction of accurate 3D data. In previous works,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue High-speed Optical 3D Shape and Deformation Measurement)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,370 Views
22 Pages

Hardware Platform-Aware Binarized Neural Network Model Optimization

  • Quang Hieu Vo,
  • Faaiz Asim,
  • Batyrbek Alimkhanuly,
  • Seunghyun Lee and
  • Lokwon Kim

26 January 2022

Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have shown superior accuracy at the expense of high memory and computation requirements. Optimizing DNN models regarding energy and hardware resource requirements is extremely important for applications with resource-const...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Hardware-Aware Deep Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
749 Views
22 Pages

Short-wave infrared star sensors have become a key technology for all-time attitude determination within the atmosphere, in which the star identification algorithm plays a fundamental role. However, due to the limited number of detectable stars in in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Vehicle Navigation and Positioning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,985 Views
16 Pages

Feature Selection Based on Swallow Swarm Optimization for Fuzzy Classification

  • Ilya Hodashinsky,
  • Konstantin Sarin,
  • Alexander Shelupanov and
  • Artem Slezkin

18 November 2019

This paper concerns several important topics of the Symmetry journal, namely, pattern recognition, computer-aided design, diversity and similarity. We also take advantage of the symmetric structure of a membership function. Searching for the (sub) op...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information Technologies and Electronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,849 Views
14 Pages

22 March 2024

Aiming at the problems of low detection efficiency and complexity of aircraft gear tooth surfaces, a path optimization algorithm based on an improved genetic algorithm is proposed. The detection area of the tooth surface is planned, the sampling poin...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advanced Operation, Control, and Planning of Intelligent Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,412 Views
19 Pages

Evolutionary Optimization of Drone-Swarm Deployment for Wireless Coverage

  • Xiao Zhang,
  • Xin Xiang,
  • Shanshan Lu,
  • Yu Zhou and
  • Shilong Sun

23 December 2022

The need for longer lasting and wider wireless coverage has driven the transition from a single drone to drone swarms. Unlike the single drone, drone swarms can collaboratively achieve full coverage over a target area. However, the existing literatur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,605 Views
19 Pages

3 March 2021

This paper proposes a phase angle-modulated bat algorithm (P-AMBA) for high-dimensional binary optimization. The idea was to reduce the optimization time by introducing angle modulation technology to reduce the optimization dimensions. Different from...

(This article belongs to the Collection Heuristic Algorithms in Engineering and Applied Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,073 Views
34 Pages

Boolean Particle Swarm Optimization with 0-Mutation

  • Zaharias D. Zaharis,
  • Emmanouil Georgios Nikopolitidis,
  • Pavlos I. Lazaridis,
  • Panagiotis Sarigiannidis and
  • Sotirios K. Goudos

First introduced in 1995, the Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithm offers a reliable and efficient solution to real-valued optimization problems. However, extending it to binary-valued problems proved challenging. This paper proposes a new Boo...

(This article belongs to the Section Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
4,400 Views
19 Pages

2 February 2018

Hydro-thermal-wind generation scheduling (HTWGS) with economic and environmental factors is a multi-objective complex nonlinear power system optimization problem with many equality and inequality constraints. The objective of the problem is to genera...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,759 Views
18 Pages

A Weighted Ensemble Learning Algorithm Based on Diversity Using a Novel Particle Swarm Optimization Approach

  • Gui-Rong You,
  • Yeou-Ren Shiue,
  • Wei-Chang Yeh,
  • Xi-Li Chen and
  • Chih-Ming Chen

9 October 2020

In ensemble learning, accuracy and diversity are the main factors affecting its performance. In previous studies, diversity was regarded only as a regularization term, which does not sufficiently indicate that diversity should implicitly be treated a...

(This article belongs to the Section Evolutionary Algorithms and Machine Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,785 Views
30 Pages

15 December 2019

Seeking reliable correspondence between multispectral images is a fundamental and important task in computer vision. To overcome the nonlinearity problem occurring in multispectral image matching, a novel, edge-feature-based maximum clique-matching f...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Robust Multispectral/Hyperspectral Image Analysis and Classification)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,128 Views
36 Pages

Multimodal multiobjective optimization problems (MMOPs) are widely encountered in real-world applications. While numerous evolutionary algorithms have been developed to locate equivalent Pareto-optimal solutions, existing Multimodal Multiobjective Ev...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
3,338 Views
28 Pages

UAV Path Planning in Threat Environment: A*-APF Algorithm for Spatio-Temporal Grid Optimization

  • Longhao Liu,
  • Le Ru,
  • Wenfei Wang,
  • Hailong Xi and ,
  • Rui Zhu,
  • Shiliang Li and
  • Zhenghao Zhang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

22 September 2025

To address low threat avoidance efficiency and poor global path adaptability in UAV path planning under threatening environments, this paper proposes a hybrid A*-Artificial Potential Field (APF) path planning method based on spatio-temporal grid opti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,678 Views
28 Pages

MSBWO: A Multi-Strategies Improved Beluga Whale Optimization Algorithm for Feature Selection

  • Zhaoyong Fan,
  • Zhenhua Xiao,
  • Xi Li,
  • Zhenghua Huang and
  • Cong Zhang

22 September 2024

Feature selection (FS) is a classic and challenging optimization task in most machine learning and data mining projects. Recently, researchers have attempted to develop more effective methods by using metaheuristic methods in FS. To increase populati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,861 Views
22 Pages

In order to solve the low accuracy in rolling bearing fault diagnosis caused by irrelevant and redundant features, a feature selection method based on a clustering hybrid binary cuckoo search is proposed. First, the measured motor signal is processed...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fault Detection, Diagnosis, and Prognosis Techniques towards System Reliability Enhancement)
  • Article
  • Open Access
291 Views
21 Pages

3 August 2026

This paper develops a reliability-oriented resource-allocation framework for a single-cell uplink sparse code multiple access (SCMA) system with fixed low-projection codebook (LPCB) constellation components. Link-level SCMA–message-passing-algo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Wireless Sensor Networks and Mobile Edge Computing)
  • Review
  • Open Access
34 Citations
4,475 Views
28 Pages

Recent Development in Electricity Price Forecasting Based on Computational Intelligence Techniques in Deregulated Power Market

  • Alireza Pourdaryaei,
  • Mohammad Mohammadi,
  • Mazaher Karimi,
  • Hazlie Mokhlis and ,
  • Hazlee A. Illias,
  • Seyed Hamidreza Aghay Kaboli and
  • Shameem Ahmad
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

25 September 2021

The development of artificial intelligence (AI) based techniques for electricity price forecasting (EPF) provides essential information to electricity market participants and managers because of its greater handling capability of complex input and ou...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,022 Views
23 Pages

16 October 2022

Ship path planning is one of the key technologies for ship automation. Establishing a cooperative collision avoidance (CA) path for multi-ship encounters is of great value to maritime intelligent transportation. This study aims to solve the problem o...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
799 Views
22 Pages

A Hybrid Method for Optimization Modulo Theory of Floating-Point Numbers

  • Xu Yang,
  • Liantao Song,
  • Jiaqiang Yao,
  • Zhipan Li and
  • Fan Yu

20 April 2026

Optimization Modulo Theory (OMT) is an important extension of Satisfiability Modulo Theory (SMT), aiming to find models that satisfy constraints while optimizing objective functions. OMT naturally arises in program analysis and formal methods, making...

(This article belongs to the Section D2: Operations Research and Fuzzy Decision Making)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,519 Views
17 Pages

28 September 2015

Aiming to effectively recognize train center plate bolt loss faults, this paper presents an improved fault detection method. A multi-scale local binary pattern operator containing the local texture information of different radii is designed to extrac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
9,032 Views
21 Pages

20 November 2019

Plane segmentation is a basic yet important process in light detection and ranging (LiDAR) point cloud processing. The traditional point cloud plane segmentation algorithm is typically affected by the number of point clouds and the noise data, which...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Point Cloud Processing in Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
2,524 Views
19 Pages

28 June 2022

Accurate traffic flow prediction can provide sufficient information for the formation of symmetric traffic flow. To overcome the problem that the basic fruit fly optimization algorithm (FOA) is easy to fall into local optimum and the search method is...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Meta-Heuristics for Manufacturing Systems Optimization)

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