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  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,385 Views
17 Pages

17 January 2022

In the past two decades, metaheuristic optimisation algorithms (MOAs) have been increasingly popular, particularly in logistic, science, and engineering problems. The fundamental characteristics of such algorithms are that they are dependent on a par...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,732 Views
16 Pages

23 June 2024

Recent advancements in the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) with physical sciences have led to significant progress in addressing complex phenomena governed by nonlinear partial differential equations (PDEs). This...

  • Article
  • Open Access
309 Views
33 Pages

Accurate numerical simulation of debris flows is essential for hazard assessment and early-warning design, yet high-fidelity solvers remain computationally expensive, especially when large ensembles must be explored under epistemic uncertainty in rhe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
630 Views
24 Pages

12 December 2025

Logistics operations demand real-time visibility and rapid response, yet minute-level traffic speed forecasting remains challenging due to heterogeneous data sources and frequent distribution shifts. This paper proposes a Deep Operator Network (DeepO...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,252 Views
24 Pages

29 August 2022

Numerical optimization has been a popular research topic within various engineering applications, where differential evolution (DE) is one of the most extensively applied methods. However, it is difficult to choose appropriate control parameters and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,886 Views
21 Pages

Hybrid Deep Learning and Sensitivity Operator-Based Algorithm for Identification of Localized Emission Sources

  • Alexey Penenko,
  • Mikhail Emelyanov,
  • Evgeny Rusin,
  • Erjena Tsybenova and
  • Vasily Shablyko

25 December 2023

Hybrid approaches combining machine learning with traditional inverse problem solution methods represent a promising direction for the further development of inverse modeling algorithms. The paper proposes an approach to emission source identificatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,054 Views
20 Pages

6 November 2024

High-resolution planetary remote sensing imagery provides detailed information for geomorphological and topographic analyses. However, acquiring such imagery is constrained by limited deep-space communication bandwidth and challenging imaging environ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,677 Views
11 Pages

8 March 2024

This paper proposes a scalable learning framework to solve a system of coupled forward–backward partial differential equations (PDEs) arising from mean field games (MFGs). The MFG system incorporates a forward PDE to model the propagation of po...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,638 Views
26 Pages

6 June 2025

Scientific machine learning (SciML) offers an emerging alternative to the traditional modeling approaches for wave propagation. These physics-based models rely on computationally demanding numerical techniques. However, SciML extends artificial neura...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,443 Views
12 Pages

30 March 2024

Mean-field games (MFGs) are developed to model the decision-making processes of a large number of interacting agents in multi-agent systems. This paper studies mean-field games on graphs (G-MFGs). The equilibria of G-MFGs, namely, mean-field equilibr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
157 Views
16 Pages

13 January 2026

Currently, machine learning (ML) methods provide a practical approach to model complex systems. Unlike purely analytical models, ML methods can describe the uncertainties (e.g., hysteresis, temperature effects) that are difficult to deal with, potent...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,972 Views
12 Pages

22 May 2023

The accurate simulation of the dynamics of the anaerobic–anoxic–oxic (A2O) process in the biochemical reactions in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) is important for system prediction and optimization. Previous studies have used real-ti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
2,456 Views
25 Pages

24 March 2023

During the contribution of a metaheuristic algorithm for solving complex problems, one of the major challenges is to obtain the one that provides a well-balanced exploration and exploitation. Among the possible solutions to overcome this issue is to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
1,859 Views
24 Pages

A recent optimization algorithm, the Rime Optimization Algorithm (RIME), was developed to efficiently utilize the physical phenomenon of rime-ice growth. It simulates the hard-rime and soft-rime processes, constructing the mechanisms of hard-rime pun...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
6,112 Views
22 Pages

On Machine-Learning Morphological Image Operators

  • Nina S. T. Hirata and
  • George A. Papakostas

5 August 2021

Morphological operators are nonlinear transformations commonly used in image processing. Their theoretical foundation is based on lattice theory, and it is a well-known result that a large class of image operators can be expressed in terms of two bas...

  • Article
  • Open Access
486 Views
19 Pages

Online Data-Driven Intelligent Control of Microgrids Using Koopman Operator Learning

  • Vladimir Toro,
  • Duvan Tellez-Castro and
  • Eduardo Mojica-Nava

11 December 2025

This paper presents a voltage controller for an alternating current microgrid, where the nonlinear optimization problem of voltage regulation is transformed into a linear one by employing a linear predictor based on an online extended dynamic mode de...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,939 Views
24 Pages

12 December 2021

As the dynamicity of the traffic increases, the need for self-network operation becomes more evident. One of the solutions that might bring cost savings to network operators is the dynamic capacity management of large packet flows, especially in the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,098 Views
21 Pages

Experiential Learning for Circular Operations Management in Higher Education

  • David Ernesto Salinas-Navarro,
  • Claudia Yohana Arias-Portela,
  • José Rubén González de la Cruz and
  • Eliseo Vilalta-Perdomo

17 January 2024

This research-to-practice article delves into novel learning experiences for operations management education, involving the circular economy and experiential learning. Higher Education academics are required to develop effective learning that activel...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,361 Views
16 Pages

Active Hard Sample Learning for Violation Action Recognition in Power Grid Operation

  • Lingwen Meng,
  • Di He,
  • Guobang Ban,
  • Guanghui Xi,
  • Anjun Li and
  • Xinshan Zhu

20 January 2025

Power grid operation occurs in complex, dynamic environments where the timely identification of operator violations is essential for safety. Traditional methods often rely on manual supervision and rule-based detection, leading to inefficiencies. Exi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
481 Views
20 Pages

Secure Operation Boundary Building Technology Based on Machine Learning

  • Hongxiang Dong,
  • Chuanliang Xiao,
  • Weiwei Miao,
  • Ning Zhou,
  • Xinyu Wei and
  • Facai Xing

7 November 2025

The conditions for the safe and stable operation of a large power grid are highly interdependent and difficult to predict. In order to accurately understand the operational state of a large power grid, an efficient assessment model for its safe opera...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
3,983 Views
18 Pages

The purpose of this study is to explore how machine learning technologies can improve healthcare operations management. A machine learning-based model to solve a specific medical problem is developed to achieve this research purpose. Specifically, th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,741 Views
21 Pages

We present a novel approach to reinforcement learning (RL) specifically designed for fail-operational systems in critical safety applications. Our technique incorporates disentangled skill variables, significantly enhancing the resilience of conventi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
4,864 Views
17 Pages

10 May 2019

Energy management systems (EMSs) of microgrids (MGs) can be broadly categorized as centralized or decentralized EMSs. The centralized approach may not be suitable for a system having several entities that have their own operation objectives. On the o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
7,349 Views
25 Pages

13 April 2022

Many industries apply traditional controllers to automate manual control. In recent years, artificial intelligence controllers applied with deep-learning techniques have been suggested as advanced controllers that can achieve goals from many industri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,941 Views
19 Pages

Deep Learning Forecasting for Supporting Terminal Operators in Port Business Development

  • Marco Ferretti,
  • Ugo Fiore,
  • Francesca Perla,
  • Marcello Risitano and
  • Salvatore Scognamiglio

Accurate forecasts of containerised freight volumes are unquestionably important for port terminal operators to organise port operations and develop business plans. They are also relevant for port authorities, regulators, and governmental agencies de...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,014 Views
16 Pages

Improving the operating income of farmers and herdsmen is an important starting point for achieving common prosperity. As a common form of learning and an important source of skills training, informal learning has a certain impact on the economy and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,145 Views
29 Pages

To address the trade-off between safety levels and operational efficiency in the Bay Area, this study proposes a Multi-Stand Grouped Operations method based on deep reinforcement learning under the consideration of the safety domain. The full-process...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,884 Views
17 Pages

Evaluation Model of Operation State Based on Deep Learning for Smart Meter

  • Qingsheng Zhao,
  • Juwen Mu,
  • Xiaoqing Han,
  • Dingkang Liang and
  • Xuping Wang

1 August 2021

The operation state detection of numerous smart meters is a significant problem caused by manual on-site testing. This paper addresses the problem of improving the malfunction detection efficiency of smart meters using deep learning and proposes a no...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,783 Views
17 Pages

Federated Auto-Meta-Ensemble Learning Framework for AI-Enabled Military Operations

  • Konstantinos Demertzis,
  • Panayotis Kikiras,
  • Charalabos Skianis,
  • Konstantinos Rantos,
  • Lazaros Iliadis and
  • George Stamoulis

One of the promises of AI in the military domain that seems to guarantee its adoption is its broad applicability. In a military context, the potential for AI is present in all operational domains (i.e., land, sea, air, space, and cyber-space) and all...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,412 Views
20 Pages

A Study of OWA Operators Learned in Convolutional Neural Networks

  • Iris Dominguez-Catena,
  • Daniel Paternain and
  • Mikel Galar

4 August 2021

Ordered Weighted Averaging (OWA) operators have been integrated in Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) for image classification through the OWA layer. This layer lets the CNN integrate global information about the image in the early stages, where mo...

  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
7,896 Views
39 Pages

11 February 2025

Common challenges in the area of robotics include issues such as sensor modeling, dynamic operating environments, and limited on-broad computational resources. To improve decision making, robots need a dependable framework to facilitate communication...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,684 Views
17 Pages

3 December 2022

Judging the efficiency of agricultural machinery operations is the basis for evaluating the utilization rate of agricultural machinery, the driving abilities of operators, and the effectiveness of agricultural machinery management. A range of evaluat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,243 Views
11 Pages

11 August 2021

The operating room is a challenging learning environment for many students. Preparedness for practice is important as perceived stress and the fear of making mistakes are known to hamper learning. The aim was to evaluate students’ perspectives of an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,298 Views
14 Pages

21 June 2023

At present, substation operation ticket system is developed based on an expert system, which has some problems such as knowledge base redundancy, intelligence deficiency and automatic learning ability. To solve this problem, this paper proposes an op...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,736 Views
16 Pages

23 April 2018

Advanced machine learning has achieved extraordinary success in recent years. “Active” operational risk beyond ex post analysis of measured-data machine learning could provide help beyond the regime of traditional statistical analysis whe...

  • Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
6,727 Views
22 Pages

24 September 2022

In this state-of-the-art review, the authors explore the recent advancements in the topics of learning curve models and their estimation methods for manual operations and processes as well as the data collection and monitoring technologies used for s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,926 Views
9 Pages

Educational Videos as an Adjunct Learning Tool in Pre-Clinical Operative Dentistry—A Randomized Control Trial

  • Osama Khattak,
  • Kiran Kumar Ganji,
  • Azhar Iqbal,
  • Meshal Alonazi,
  • Hmoud Algarni and
  • Thani Alsharari

18 January 2022

Background: E-learning is an important adjunct used for teaching clinical skills in medicine dentistry. This study evaluated and compared the effectiveness of e-learning resources as an additional teaching aid to traditional teaching methods in male...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,492 Views
18 Pages

An Incremental Broad-Learning-System-Based Approach for Tremor Attenuation for Robot Tele-Operation

  • Guanyu Lai,
  • Weizhen Liu,
  • Weijun Yang,
  • Huihui Zhong,
  • Yutao He and
  • Yun Zhang

29 June 2023

The existence of the physiological tremor of the human hand significantly affects the application of tele-operation systems in performing high-precision tasks, such as tele-surgery, and currently, the process of effectively eliminating the physiologi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,222 Views
20 Pages

11 November 2022

This study predicted soil classification using data gathered during the operation of an earth-pressure-balance-type tunnel boring machine (TBM). The prediction methodology used machine learning to find relationships between the TBM’s operating...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
5,204 Views
17 Pages

12 February 2021

Constraints imposed by the shrinking resources and the climate change dynamics necessitate a behavioral change to increase knowledge exchange and optimize resource utilization. Existing entrepreneurship and innovation practices are therefore undergoi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,307 Views
20 Pages

Aggregation–Decomposition-Based Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for Multi-Reservoir Operations Optimization

  • Milad Hooshyar,
  • S. Jamshid Mousavi,
  • Masoud Mahootchi and
  • Kumaraswamy Ponnambalam

25 September 2020

Stochastic dynamic programming (SDP) is a widely-used method for reservoir operations optimization under uncertainty but suffers from the dual curses of dimensionality and modeling. Reinforcement learning (RL), a simulation-based stochastic optimizat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
899 Views
19 Pages

13 December 2025

Reinforcement learning (RL) has achieved remarkable success in complex decision-making tasks; however, its application to structured combinatorial optimization problems in operations research (OR) and smart manufacturing remains challenging due to hi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,676 Views
30 Pages

Enhancement of Operational Efficiency in a Plastic Manufacturing Industry Through TPM, SMED, and Machine Learning—Case Study

  • Smith Eusebio Lino Moreno,
  • Brayan Leandro Navarro Ayola,
  • Rosa Salas and
  • S. Nallusamy

18 August 2025

The plastics manufacturing sector has experienced remarkable growth, requiring more optimized operations through reduced repair times and product defects. In this context, the theoretical aim of this research is to prove that the integration of class...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,734 Views
41 Pages

25 February 2025

The governing Partial Differential Equation (PDE) for wave propagation or the wave equation involves multi-scale and multi-dimensional oscillatory phenomena. Wave PDE challenges traditional computational methods due to high computational costs with r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,913 Views
18 Pages

Typical Power Grid Operation Mode Generation Based on Reinforcement Learning and Deep Belief Network

  • Zirui Wang,
  • Bowen Zhou,
  • Chen Lv,
  • Hongming Yang,
  • Quan Ma,
  • Zhao Yang and
  • Yong Cui

13 October 2023

With the continuous expansion of power grids and the gradual increase in operational uncertainty, it is progressively challenging to meet the capacity requirements for power grid development based on manual experience. In order to further improve the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,114 Views
19 Pages

2 April 2022

This study aims to develop a controller to operate an energy system-consisting of a photovoltaic thermal (PVT) system combined with a heat pump, using the reinforcement learning approach to minimize the operating costs of the system. For this, the fl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,505 Views
17 Pages

Deep-Learning-Based Cyber-Physical System Framework for Real-Time Industrial Operations

  • Vatsal Maru,
  • Saideep Nannapaneni,
  • Krishna Krishnan and
  • Ali Arishi

31 October 2022

Automation in the industry can improve production efficiency and human safety when performing complex and hazardous tasks. This paper presented an intelligent cyber-physical system framework incorporating image processing and deep-learning techniques...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,972 Views
22 Pages

A Hybrid Simulation and Reinforcement Learning Algorithm for Enhancing Efficiency in Warehouse Operations

  • Jonas F. Leon,
  • Yuda Li,
  • Xabier A. Martin,
  • Laura Calvet,
  • Javier Panadero and
  • Angel A. Juan

27 August 2023

The use of simulation and reinforcement learning can be viewed as a flexible approach to aid managerial decision-making, particularly in the face of growing complexity in manufacturing and logistic systems. Efficient supply chains heavily rely on ste...

  • Article
  • Open Access
545 Views
20 Pages

Study on Meta-Learning-Improved Operational Characteristic Model of Central Air-Conditioning Systems

  • Shuai Guo,
  • Guiping Peng,
  • Shiheng Chai,
  • Jiwei Jia,
  • Zhenhui Deng and
  • Zhenqian Chen

14 October 2025

Establishing accurate models for central air-conditioning systems is an indispensable part of energy-saving optimization research. This paper focuses on large commercial buildings and conducts research on improving the energy efficiency model of chil...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,379 Views
12 Pages

22 March 2023

Large lifting equipment is used regularly in the maintenance operations of chemical plant installations, where safety controls must be carried out to ensure the safety of lifting operations. This paper presents a convolutional neural network (CNN) me...

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