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  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
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26 July 2023

This paper introduces a hybrid algorithm that combines machine learning and modified teaching learning-based optimization (TLBO) for enhancing smart city communication and energy management. The primary objective is to optimize the modified systems,...

(This article belongs to the Section Development Goals towards Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
3,034 Views
30 Pages

Biogeography-Based Teaching Learning-Based Optimization Algorithm for Identifying One-Diode, Two-Diode and Three-Diode Models of Photovoltaic Cell and Module

  • Nawal Rai,
  • Amel Abbadi,
  • Fethia Hamidia,
  • Nadia Douifi and ,
  • Bdereddin Abdul Samad and
  • Khalid Yahya
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

14 April 2023

This article handles the challenging problem of identifying the unknown parameters of solar cell three models on one hand and of photovoltaic module three models on the other hand. This challenge serves as the basis for fault detection, control, and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Optimization Methods and Applications, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,605 Views
15 Pages

3 May 2019

After the teaching–learning-based optimization (TLBO) algorithm was proposed, many improved algorithms have been presented in recent years, which simulate the teaching–learning phenomenon of a classroom to effectively solve global optimiz...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
7,694 Views
11 Pages

The Teaching-Learning-Based Optimization (TLBO) algorithm has been proposed in recent years. It is a new swarm intelligence optimization algorithm simulating the teaching-learning phenomenon of a classroom. In this paper, a novel global path planning...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,134 Views
19 Pages

20 May 2024

This paper presents a novel variant of the teaching–learning-based optimization algorithm, termed BLTLBO, which draws inspiration from the blended learning model, specifically designed to tackle high-dimensional multimodal complex optimization...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
443 Views
29 Pages

24 June 2026

With the deep integration of artificial intelligence and big data, intelligent optimization algorithms have become key tools for solving many complex problems. However, as problem scale and complexity grow rapidly, the performance of traditional algo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI, Machine Learning and Optimization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,190 Views
41 Pages

12 February 2026

To overcome the limitations of the standard Student Psychology-Based Optimization (SPBO) algorithm, such as strategy homogeneity, insufficient elite-guided diversity, and inefficient evolution of low-quality individuals, this paper proposes a Hierarc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Evolutionary Computation, Metaheuristics, Nature-Inspired Algorithms, and Symmetry: 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,090 Views
23 Pages

10 February 2023

This research proposes an enhanced teaching–learning based optimization (ETLBO) algorithm to realize an efficient path planning for a mobile robot. Four strategies are introduced to accelerate the teaching–learning based optimization (TLB...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
5,359 Views
30 Pages

This research paper develops a novel hybrid approach, called hybrid particle swarm optimization–teaching–learning-based optimization (hPSO-TLBO), by combining two metaheuristic algorithms to solve optimization problems. The main idea in h...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bioinspired Algorithms)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,102 Views
17 Pages

29 January 2021

Accurate travel route optimization is essential to promote and grow tourism in modern society. This paper investigates a travel route optimization problem alongside the urban railway line and proposes a hybrid teaching–learning-based optimizati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
449 Views
40 Pages

13 May 2026

This paper addresses two key challenges: low solution accuracy and premature convergence in high-dimensional optimization problems, as well as the difficulty of jointly optimizing coverage, redundancy, and movement cost in wireless sensor network (WS...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry in Optimization Algorithms and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
410 Views
62 Pages

27 May 2026

The Teaching–Learning-Based Optimization (TLBO) algorithm simulates the pedagogical dynamics of the classroom to guide population-based search. While TLBO exhibits rapid convergence through effective exploitation of the search space, its enhanc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligence Optimization Algorithms and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,041 Views
24 Pages

9 April 2022

Teaching–learning-based optimization has the disadvantages of weak population diversity and the tendency to fall into local optima, especially for multimodal and high-dimensional problems such as the optimal reactive power dispatch problem. To...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Electrical Power System Dynamics: Stability and Control)
  • Article
  • Open Access
519 Views
32 Pages

30 May 2026

To address the limitations of the traditional Teaching–Learning-Based Optimization (TLBO) algorithm when solving high-dimensional, multimodal, strongly nonlinear, and constrained global optimization problems—such as single search directio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry in Mathematical Optimization Algorithm and Its Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,878 Views
24 Pages

Effective Realization of Multi-Objective Elitist Teaching–Learning Based Optimization Technique for the Micro-Siting of Wind Turbines

  • Muhammad Nabeel Hussain,
  • Nadeem Shaukat,
  • Ammar Ahmad,
  • Muhammad Abid and ,
  • Abrar Hashmi,
  • Zohreh Rajabi and
  • Muhammad Atiq Ur Rehman Tariq
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

11 July 2022

In this paper, the meta-heuristic multi-objective elitist teaching–learning based optimization technique is implemented for wind farm layout discrete optimization problem. The optimization of wind farm layout addresses the optimum siting among...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Renewable and Sustainable Energy: Modeling, Control, Modern Optimization and Multi Criteria Decision Making)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,689 Views
20 Pages

Teaching-Learning-Based Optimization of Neural Networks for Water Supply Pipe Condition Prediction

  • Nehal Elshaboury,
  • Eslam Mohammed Abdelkader,
  • Abobakr Al-Sakkaf and
  • Ghasan Alfalah

11 December 2021

The bulk of water pipes experience major degradation and deterioration problems. This research aims at estimating the condition of water pipes in Shattora and Shaker Al-Bahery’s water distribution networks, in Egypt. The developed models involv...

(This article belongs to the Section Urban Water Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,252 Views
20 Pages

6 November 2022

Nowadays, since large amounts of energy are consumed for a variety of applications, more and more emphasis is placed on the conservation of energy. Recent investigations have experienced the significant advantages of using metaheuristic algorithms. G...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Applied to Energy Efficiency in Building Design)
  • Article
  • Open Access
361 Views
45 Pages

10 October 2026

Student Psychology-Based Optimization (SPBO) provides a simple human-inspired search framework, but its dependence on random subject-wise learning behaviors, limited peer interaction, and insufficient utilization of historical information may restric...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms)
  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
11,181 Views
35 Pages

Optimal Design of Convolutional Neural Network Architectures Using Teaching–Learning-Based Optimization for Image Classification

  • Koon Meng Ang,
  • El-Sayed M. El-kenawy,
  • Abdelaziz A. Abdelhamid,
  • Abdelhameed Ibrahim and ,
  • Amal H. Alharbi,
  • Doaa Sami Khafaga,
  • Sew Sun Tiang and
  • Wei Hong Lim
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

5 November 2022

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have exhibited significant performance gains over conventional machine learning techniques in solving various real-life problems in computational intelligence fields, such as image classification. However, most ex...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
582 Views
42 Pages

The greater cane rat algorithm (GCRA) represents an emerging swarm intelligence paradigm derived from the instinctual survival patterns exhibited by greater cane rats (GCRs), which simulates the typical male-dominated survival patterns of the GCR spe...

(This article belongs to the Section Biological Optimisation and Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,590 Views
24 Pages

7 October 2021

This paper proposes an optimal design method to suppress critical harmonics and improve the power factor by using passive power filters (PPFs). The main objectives include (1) minimizing the total harmonic distortion of voltage and current, (2) minim...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advances in Energy Market and Power System Modelling and Optimization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
7,985 Views
23 Pages

Power Factor Compensation Using Teaching Learning Based Optimization and Monitoring System by Cloud Data Logger

  • Antonio Cano Ortega,
  • Francisco Jose Sánchez Sutil and
  • Jesús De la Casa Hernández

10 May 2019

The main objective of this paper is to compensate power factor using teaching learning based optimization (TLBO), determine the capacitor bank optimization (CBO) algorithm, and monitor a system in real-time using cloud data logging (CDL). Implemented...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Towards an Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT))
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,793 Views
47 Pages

Optimal Control for On-Load Tap-Changers and Inverters in Photovoltaic Plants Applying Teaching Learning Based Optimization

  • Rolando A. Silva-Quiñonez,
  • Higinio Sánchez-Sainz,
  • Pablo Garcia-Triviño,
  • Raúl Sarrias-Mena and ,
  • David Carrasco-González and
  • Luis M. Fernández-Ramírez
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

12 October 2025

This research presents an optimized control strategy for the coordinated operation of parallel grid connected photovoltaic (PV) plants and an On Load Tap Changer (OLTC) transformer. The proposed framework integrates inverter-level active and reactive...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Section Collection Series: New Horizons and Recent Advances in Power Electronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,545 Views
26 Pages

22 September 2024

In today’s competitive and rapidly evolving manufacturing environment, optimizing the composition of manufacturing services is critical for effective supply chain deployment. Since the manufacturing environment involves many two-fold uncertaint...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,650 Views
16 Pages

5 August 2020

Shelf space is a scarce and expensive resource in the retail industry because a large number of products compete for limited display space. Thus, shelf-space allocation is frequently implemented in shops to increase product sales and profits. In the...

(This article belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,520 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
1 Citations
947 Views
20 Pages

18 December 2025

Given the pressing need to strengthen operational reliability in electrical distribution networks, this study proposes an optimization methodology based on the Teaching–Learning-Based Optimization (TLBO) algorithm for the strategic location of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
6,891 Views
18 Pages

25 November 2016

The present study proposes a maximum power point tracking (MPPT) method in which improved teaching-learning-based optimization (I-TLBO) is applied to perform global MPPT of photovoltaic (PV) module arrays under dissimilar shading situations to ensure...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Solar Photovoltaics Trilemma: Efficiency, Stability and Cost Reduction 2017)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,354 Views
24 Pages

Micro-Siting of Wind Turbines in an Optimal Wind Farm Area Using Teaching–Learning-Based Optimization Technique

  • Muhammad Nabeel Hussain,
  • Nadeem Shaukat,
  • Ammar Ahmad,
  • Muhammad Abid and ,
  • Abrar Hashmi,
  • Zohreh Rajabi and
  • Muhammad Atiq Ur Rehman Tariq
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

19 July 2022

Nowadays, wind energy is receiving considerable attention due to its availability, low cost, and environment-friendly operation. Wind turbines are rarely placed individually but rather in the form of a wind farm with a group of several wind turbines....

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
2,829 Views
31 Pages

9 May 2025

In this paper, a two-stage framework is proposed for the energy management of microgrids, which combines a hybrid Convolutional Neural Network-Gated Recurrent Unit (CNN-GRU) forecast model and the Improved Teaching–Learning-Based Optimization (...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,276 Views
16 Pages

8 February 2024

Energy-efficient scheduling problems with additional resources are seldom studied in hybrid flow shops. In this study, an energy-efficient hybrid flow shop scheduling problem (EHFSP) with additional resources is studied in which there is asymmetry in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
2,402 Views
18 Pages

3 October 2023

This research paper presents an enhanced economic load dispatch (ELD) approach using the Teaching–Learning-Based Optimization (TLBO) algorithm for 10 thermal units, examining the impact of Plug-in Electric Vehicles (PEVs) in different charging...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
9 Citations
1,964 Views
7 Pages

This study proposes a new fuzzy logic control (FLC) design-based I controller plus a Fuzzy Cascade FOPI-FOPD (I + F C FOPI-FOPD) for load frequency control (LFC) in power systems. The structure of this design offers a satisfactory level of reliabilit...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 1st International Electronic Conference on Processes: Processes System Innovation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,746 Views
20 Pages

11 July 2022

Heat transfer is one of the most fundamental engineering subjects and is found in every moment of life. Heat transfer problems, such as heating and cooling, where the transfer of heat between regions is calculated, are problems that can give exact so...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,380 Views
20 Pages

17 December 2020

In computer vision, estimating geometric relations between two different views of the same scene has great importance due to its applications in 3D reconstruction, object recognition and digitization, image registration, pose retrieval, visual tracki...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,863 Views
27 Pages

The teaching–learning-based optimization (TLBO) algorithm, which has gained popularity among scholars for addressing practical issues, suffers from several drawbacks including slow convergence speed, susceptibility to local optima, and suboptim...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biomimicry for Optimization, Control, and Automation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
4,047 Views
14 Pages

Enhance Teaching-Learning-Based Optimization for Tsallis-Entropy-Based Feature Selection Classification Approach

  • Di Wu,
  • Heming Jia,
  • Laith Abualigah,
  • Zhikai Xing and ,
  • Rong Zheng,
  • Hongyu Wang and
  • Maryam Altalhi
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

14 February 2022

Feature selection is an effective method to reduce the number of data features, which boosts classification performance in machine learning. This paper uses the Tsallis-entropy-based feature selection to detect the significant feature. Support Vector...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Evolutionary Process for Engineering Optimization)
  • Review
  • Open Access
36 Citations
5,371 Views
21 Pages

Teaching–Learning-Based Optimization Algorithm Applied in Electronic Engineering: A Survey

  • Kenia Yadira Gómez Díaz,
  • Susana Estefany De León Aldaco,
  • Jesus Aguayo Alquicira,
  • Mario Ponce-Silva and
  • Víctor Hugo Olivares Peregrino

25 October 2022

This paper presents a survey of the articles published in the period 2013–2021 related to the application of the teaching–learning-based optimization (TLBO), which reproduces the dynamics that occur in a classroom with the teacher and the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,125 Views
28 Pages

2 November 2023

Conventional evolutionary optimization techniques often struggle with finding global optima, getting stuck in local optima instead, and can be sensitive to initial conditions and parameter settings. Efficient Distributed Generation (DG) allocation in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 10th Anniversary of Computation—Computational Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,439 Views
22 Pages

17 July 2023

To address the problems of the single evolutionary approach, decreasing diversity, inhomogeneity, and meaningfulness in the destruction process when the teaching–learning-based optimization (TLBO) algorithm solves the no-wait flow-shop-scheduli...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
3,938 Views
36 Pages

A Modified Group Teaching Optimization Algorithm for Solving Constrained Engineering Optimization Problems

  • Honghua Rao,
  • Heming Jia,
  • Di Wu,
  • Changsheng Wen and ,
  • Shanglong Li,
  • Qingxin Liu and
  • Laith Abualigah
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

12 October 2022

The group teaching optimization algorithm (GTOA) is a meta heuristic optimization algorithm simulating the group teaching mechanism. The inspiration of GTOA comes from the group teaching mechanism. Each student will learn the knowledge obtained in th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Intelligence: Theory and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,451 Views
25 Pages

13 October 2022

The maintenance of carrier-based aircraft is a critical factor restricting the availability of aircraft fleets and their capacity to sortie and operate. In this study, an aeronautical maintenance and repair task scheduling problem for carrier-based a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical Problems in Aerospace)
  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
5,310 Views
30 Pages

A Modified Gorilla Troops Optimizer for Global Optimization Problem

  • Tingyao Wu,
  • Di Wu,
  • Heming Jia,
  • Nuohan Zhang and ,
  • Khaled H. Almotairi,
  • Qingxin Liu and
  • Laith Abualigah
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

9 October 2022

The Gorilla Troops Optimizer (GTO) is a novel Metaheuristic Algorithm that was proposed in 2021. Its design was inspired by the lifestyle characteristics of gorillas, including migration to a known position, migration to an undiscovered position, mov...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Evolutionary Algorithms and Large-Scale Real-World Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,267 Views
23 Pages

23 December 2022

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have a wonderful potential to interconnect with the physical world and collect data. Data estimation, long lifespan, deployment, routing, task scheduling, safety, and localization are the primary performance difficulti...

(This article belongs to the Section Evolutionary Algorithms and Machine Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,467 Views
20 Pages

29 March 2022

In the event of a fault isolation process, all loads located downstream from the faulted point become out of service, and as a consequence, the power interruption affects a greater portion of the radial distribution system. This paper proposes an opt...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Electrical Power System Dynamics: Stability and Control)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,767 Views
6 Pages

In this paper, an energy management schedule is proposed for a renewable energy (RE)-based grid-connected electric vehicle (EV) charging system (commercial charging station). This energy management schedule was converted into an energy management alg...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 7th International Electrical Engineering Conference)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,328 Views
22 Pages

5 October 2024

Precast concrete components have attracted a lot of attention due to their efficient production on off-site production lines. However, in the precast component production process, unreasonable production sequence and mold layout will reduce productio...

(This article belongs to the Section Construction Management, and Computers & Digitization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
600 Views
63 Pages

19 March 2026

The modeling and control of photovoltaic and other engineering systems highly depend on the accuracy of parameter identification. However, parameter extraction for photovoltaic equivalent models typically presents a high-dimensional, strongly nonline...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry and Asymmetry in Optimization Algorithms and System Control)
  • Article
  • Open Access
92 Views
16 Pages

3 November 2026

Simultaneously satisfying multiple constraints while maintaining a relatively simple guidance law remains challenging in terminal guidance. This paper proposes a parameter optimization method based on teaching–learning-based optimization (TLBO)...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,529 Views
26 Pages

29 May 2026

This paper presents a complete analysis and simulation of the operation of a zero-emission marine vessel with electric propulsion. A hypothetical passenger ferry operating in the Aegean Sea, Greece, is considered, which is powered by a hydrogen fuel...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Maritime Energy: Ship Propulsion Electrification and Port Decarbonization)

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