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  • Open Access
21 Citations
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27 Pages

Optimizing the Parameters of Long Short-Term Memory Networks Using the Bees Algorithm

  • Nawaf Mohammad H. Alamri,
  • Michael Packianather and
  • Samuel Bigot

16 February 2023

Improving the performance of Deep Learning (DL) algorithms is a challenging problem. However, DL is applied to different types of Deep Neural Networks, and Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) is one of them that deals with time series or sequential data. T...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine/Deep Learning: Applications, Technologies and Algorithms)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,148 Views
29 Pages

Energy-Efficient Optimization in Wireless Sensor Networks Using a Hybrid Bat-Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm

  • Hussein S. Mohammed,
  • Poria Pirozmand,
  • Sheeraz Memon,
  • Sajad Ghatrehsamani and
  • Indra Seher

14 April 2026

This study presents a novel hybrid Bat-Artificial Bee Colony (BA-ABC) algorithm for energy-efficient optimization in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), addressing the critical challenge of limited node energy and network lifetime degradation. The propo...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
61 Citations
6,349 Views
29 Pages

27 January 2024

Solar photovoltaic energy generation has garnered substantial interest owing to its inherent advantages, such as zero pollution, flexibility, sustainability, and high reliability. Ensuring the efficient functioning of PV power facilities hinges on pr...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
3,653 Views
29 Pages

10 September 2021

This paper proposes a design of Sliding Mode Control (SMC) for Load Frequency Control (LFC) in a two-area electrical power system. The mathematical model design of the SMC is derived based on the parameters of the investigated system. In order to ach...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
52 Citations
5,886 Views
28 Pages

Load Frequency Control Based on the Bees Algorithm for the Great Britain Power System

  • Mokhtar Shouran,
  • Fatih Anayi,
  • Michael Packianather and
  • Monier Habil

2 August 2021

This paper focuses on using the Bees Algorithm (BA) to tune the parameters of the proposed Fuzzy Proportional–Integral–Derivative with Filtered derivative (Fuzzy PIDF), Fractional Order PID (FOPID) controller and classical PID controller developed to...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical Engineering Design)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
4,033 Views
39 Pages

Different Fuzzy Control Configurations Tuned by the Bees Algorithm for LFC of Two-Area Power System

  • Mokhtar Shouran,
  • Fatih Anayi,
  • Michael Packianather and
  • Monier Habil

17 January 2022

This study develops and implements a design of the Fuzzy Proportional Integral Derivative with filtered derivative mode (Fuzzy PIDF) for Load Frequency Control (LFC) of a two-area interconnected power system. To attain the optimal values of the propo...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,604 Views
15 Pages

New Hybrid Machine Learning Method for Detecting Faults in Three-Phase Power Transformers

  • Othman Abdusalam,
  • Alasmer Ibrahim,
  • Fatih Anayi and
  • Michael Packianather

25 May 2022

A novel hybrid machine learning technique is proposed for the protection of three-phase power transformers in this study. Here, the developed model was tested across several types of current signal fault cases from different fault conditions and exam...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,673 Views
13 Pages

A New Single-Parameter Bees Algorithm

  • Hamid Furkan Suluova and
  • Duc Truong Pham

Based on bee foraging behaviour, the Bees Algorithm (BA) is an optimisation metaheuristic algorithm which has found many applications in both the continuous and combinatorial domains. The original version of the Bees Algorithm has six user-selected p...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nature-Inspired Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms 2024)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
12,597 Views
18 Pages

Grouped Bees Algorithm: A Grouped Version of the Bees Algorithm

  • Hamid Reza Nasrinpour,
  • Amir Massah Bavani and
  • Mohammad Teshnehlab

In many non-deterministic search algorithms, particularly those analogous to complex biological systems, there are a number of inherent difficulties, and the Bees Algorithm (BA) is no exception. The BA is a population-based metaheuristic search algor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
63 Citations
8,341 Views
27 Pages

Comparative Study of Type-2 Fuzzy Particle Swarm, Bee Colony and Bat Algorithms in Optimization of Fuzzy Controllers

  • Frumen Olivas,
  • Leticia Amador-Angulo,
  • Jonathan Perez,
  • Camilo Caraveo and ,
  • Fevrier Valdez and
  • Oscar Castillo
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

28 August 2017

In this paper, a comparison among Particle swarm optimization (PSO), Bee Colony Optimization (BCO) and the Bat Algorithm (BA) is presented. In addition, a modification to the main parameters of each algorithm through an interval type-2 fuzzy logic sy...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Extensions to Type-1 Fuzzy Logic: Theory, Algorithms and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,383 Views
36 Pages

12 October 2020

Bat Algorithm (BA) and Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm (ABC) are frequently used in solving global optimization problems. Many new algorithms in the literature are obtained by modifying these algorithms for both constrained and unconstrained optimiza...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances of Metaheuristic Computation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,486 Views
25 Pages

24 June 2022

Software defects are problems in software that destroy normal operation ability and reflect the quality of the software. Software fault can be predicted by the software reliability model. In this paper, the hybrid algorithm is applied to parameter es...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Swarm Intelligence with Mathematical Fuzzy Logic for Computer Science in Real-World Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,742 Views
26 Pages

An Improved Bees Algorithm for Training Deep Recurrent Networks for Sentiment Classification

  • Sultan Zeybek,
  • Duc Truong Pham,
  • Ebubekir Koç and
  • Aydın Seçer

26 July 2021

Recurrent neural networks (RNNs) are powerful tools for learning information from temporal sequences. Designing an optimum deep RNN is difficult due to configuration and training issues, such as vanishing and exploding gradients. In this paper, a nov...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Intelligence and Soft Computing: Recent Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
521 Views
38 Pages

Adaptive MARL-Assisted Hybrid Bat-Artificial Bee Colony Optimization for Energy-Efficient Clustering and Routing in IoT-Enabled Wireless Sensor Networks

  • H. S. Mohammed,
  • Poria Pirozmand,
  • Sheeraz Memon,
  • Sajad Ghatrehsamani and ,
  • Sweta Thakur,
  • Rajan Kadel and
  • Bellal Hossain
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

6 August 2026

Energy efficiency remains a major challenge in IoT-enabled wireless sensor networks because sensor nodes operate with limited battery capacity and are often deployed in environments where battery replacement is impractical. Existing clustering and ro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensing and Communication for 6G Wireless Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,202 Views
29 Pages

8 December 2022

Assessing the porosity in Selective Laser Melting (SLM) parts is a challenging issue, and the drawback of using the existing gray value analysis method to assess the porosity is the difficulty and subjectivity in selecting a uniform grayscale thresho...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Convolutional Neural Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,089 Views
22 Pages

10 May 2025

In the context of intelligent manufacturing, equipment fault early-warning technology has become a critical support for ensuring the continuity and safety of industrial production. However, with the increasing complexity of modern industrial equipmen...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence and Smart Systems in Process Engineering Applications)
  • Review
  • Open Access
33 Citations
5,416 Views
22 Pages

Performance Analysis of IoT-Based Health and Environment WSN Deployment

  • Maryam Shakeri,
  • Abolghasem Sadeghi-Niaraki,
  • Soo-Mi Choi and
  • S. M. Riazul Islam

20 October 2020

With the development of Internet of Things (IoT) applications, applying the potential and benefits of IoT technology in the health and environment services is increasing to improve the service quality using sensors and devices. This paper aims to app...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Wireless Sensor Networks Applications for Health and Environment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
6,459 Views
22 Pages

Evaluating Citizen Satisfaction and Prioritizing Their Needs Based on Citizens’ Complaint Data

  • Mostafa Ghodousi,
  • Ali Asghar Alesheikh,
  • Bahram Saeidian,
  • Biswajeet Pradhan and
  • Chang-Wook Lee

23 August 2019

Citizen Relationship Management (CiRM) is one of the important matters in citizen-centric e-government. In fact, the most important purpose of e-government is to satisfy citizens. The ‘137 system’ is one of the most important ones based o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Applications of Remote Sensing and Geospatial Information Systems to Earth Observations)
  • Article
  • Open Access
484 Views
33 Pages

An Intelligent Disassembly Sequence Optimisation Framework for End-of-Life EV Batteries Using Adaptive Operator Selection

  • Jun Huang,
  • Mengying He,
  • Guanghui Yang,
  • Xiuyi Ao and ,
  • Yupin Zhang,
  • Natalia Hartono and
  • Duc T. Pham
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

4 September 2026

End-of-life (EoL) electric vehicle (EV) batteries comprise numerous interconnected components with complex topological and precedence relationships. These constraints significantly increase the difficulty of disassembly sequence planning (DSP), as fe...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Human–Robot Interaction: 5th Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,037 Views
27 Pages

13 November 2025

This paper introduces an intelligent fault-diagnosis framework for power transformers that integrates hybrid machine-learning models with nature-inspired optimization. Current signals were acquired from a laboratory-scale three-phase transformer unde...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,892 Views
22 Pages

10 April 2022

Early diagnosis of autism is extremely beneficial for patients. Traditional diagnosis approaches have been unable to diagnose autism in a fast and accurate way; rather, there are multiple factors that can be related to identifying the autism disorder...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Computing for Big Data)
  • Article
  • Open Access
77 Citations
9,852 Views
19 Pages

Weed Classification for Site-Specific Weed Management Using an Automated Stereo Computer-Vision Machine-Learning System in Rice Fields

  • Mojtaba Dadashzadeh,
  • Yousef Abbaspour-Gilandeh,
  • Tarahom Mesri-Gundoshmian,
  • Sajad Sabzi and ,
  • José Luis Hernández-Hernández,
  • Mario Hernández-Hernández and
  • Juan Ignacio Arribas
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

27 April 2020

Site-specific weed management and selective application of herbicides as eco-friendly techniques are still challenging tasks to perform, especially for densely cultivated crops, such as rice. This study is aimed at developing a stereo vision system f...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Secondary Metabolites and Eco-friendly Techniques for Agricultural Weed/Pest Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,284 Views
18 Pages

Design of Two-Degree-of-Freedom PID Controllers Optimized by Bee Algorithm for Frequency Control in Renewable Energy Systems

  • Sarawoot Boonkirdram,
  • Sitthisak Audomsi,
  • Worawat Sa-Ngiamvibool and
  • Wassana Kasemsin

13 September 2025

The increasing incorporation of renewable energy sources, such as photovoltaic and wind power, results in considerable variability and uncertainty within modern power systems, thereby complicating load frequency control. Conventional controllers, inc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling, Simulation and Optimization of Power Systems: 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,574 Views
31 Pages

11 December 2019

The present water crisis necessitates a frugal water management strategy. Deficit irrigation can be regarded as an efficient strategy for agricultural water management. Optimal allocation of water to agricultural farms is a computationally complex pr...

(This article belongs to the Section Water Resources Management, Policy and Governance)
  • Article
  • Open Access
76 Citations
7,535 Views
24 Pages

Lemurs Optimizer: A New Metaheuristic Algorithm for Global Optimization

  • Ammar Kamal Abasi,
  • Sharif Naser Makhadmeh,
  • Mohammed Azmi Al-Betar,
  • Osama Ahmad Alomari and ,
  • Mohammed A. Awadallah,
  • Zaid Abdi Alkareem Alyasseri,
  • Iyad Abu Doush,
  • Ashraf Elnagar,
  • Eman H. Alkhammash and
  • Myriam Hadjouni
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

6 October 2022

The Lemur Optimizer (LO) is a novel nature-inspired algorithm we propose in this paper. This algorithm’s primary inspirations are based on two pillars of lemur behavior: leap up and dance hub. These two principles are mathematically modeled in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Metaheuristics for Real-World Optimization Problems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
3,010 Views
23 Pages

22 April 2023

Partial shading (PS) is a prevalent phenomenon that often affects photovoltaic (PV) installations, leads to the appearance of numerous peaks in the power-voltage characteristics of PV cells, caused by the uneven distribution of solar irradiance on th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Solar Irradiance and PV Modeling and Forecasting)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,892 Views
21 Pages

30 November 2022

Community Supported Agriculture (CSA), which offers two outstanding advantages, high-quality food and localized production, has come to the fore. In CSA, the output of picking scheduling is the input of delivery scheduling. Hence, only by scheduling...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry in Optimization and Its Applications to Machine Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
1,876 Views
14 Pages

14 February 2025

This study introduces a fuzzy logic-based two-degree-of-freedom PID (FL2DOF-PID) controller that is optimized using the Bee Algorithm (BA) to control the load frequency in a two-area linked power system that has both reheat thermal power plants and h...

(This article belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,397 Views
19 Pages

Comparison of Classic Classifiers, Metaheuristic Algorithms and Convolutional Neural Networks in Hyperspectral Classification of Nitrogen Treatment in Tomato Leaves

  • Brahim Benmouna,
  • Raziyeh Pourdarbani,
  • Sajad Sabzi,
  • Ruben Fernandez-Beltran and ,
  • Ginés García-Mateos and
  • José Miguel Molina-Martínez
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

16 December 2022

Tomato is an agricultural product of great economic importance because it is one of the most consumed vegetables in the world. The most crucial chemical element for the growth and development of tomato is nitrogen (N). However, incorrect nitrogen usa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computer Vision and Machine Learning Application on Earth Observation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
6,381 Views
36 Pages

15 April 2019

Multilevel thresholding segmentation of color images is an important technology in various applications which has received more attention in recent years. The process of determining the optimal threshold values in the case of traditional methods is t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Entropy in Image Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,466 Views
23 Pages

Composing Multiple Online Exams: The Bees Algorithm Solution

  • Manar Hosny,
  • Rafa Hayel and
  • Najwa Altwaijry

27 November 2023

Online education has gained increasing importance in recent years due to its flexibility and ability to cater to a diverse range of learners. The COVID-19 pandemic has further emphasized the significance of online education as a means to ensure conti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence Technologies for Education: Advancements, Challenges, and Impacts)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,653 Views
26 Pages

Gaslike Social Motility: Optimization Algorithm with Application in Image Thresholding Segmentation

  • Oscar D. Sanchez,
  • Luz M. Reyes,
  • Arturo Valdivia-González,
  • Alma Y. Alanis and
  • Eduardo Rangel-Heras

2 April 2025

This work introduces a novel and practical metaheuristic algorithm, the Gaslike Social Motility (GSM) algorithm, designed for optimization and image thresholding segmentation. Inspired by a deterministic model that replicates social behaviors using g...

(This article belongs to the Section Evolutionary Algorithms and Machine Learning)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
8,234 Views
24 Pages

Flood Routing in River Reaches Using a Three-Parameter Muskingum Model Coupled with an Improved Bat Algorithm

  • Saeed Farzin,
  • Vijay P. Singh,
  • Hojat Karami,
  • Nazanin Farahani and ,
  • Mohammad Ehteram,
  • Ozgur Kisi,
  • Mohammed Falah Allawi,
  • Nuruol Syuhadaa Mohd and
  • Ahmed El-Shafie
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

24 August 2018

Design of hydraulic structures, flood warning systems, evacuation measures, and traffic management require river flood routing. A common hydrologic method of flood routing is the Muskingum method. The present study attempted to develop a three-parame...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Flood Forecasting Using Machine Learning Methods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
234 Citations
12,361 Views
28 Pages

New Hybrids of ANFIS with Several Optimization Algorithms for Flood Susceptibility Modeling

  • Dieu Tien Bui,
  • Khabat Khosravi,
  • Shaojun Li,
  • Himan Shahabi and ,
  • Mahdi Panahi,
  • Vijay P. Singh,
  • Kamran Chapi,
  • Ataollah Shirzadi,
  • Somayeh Panahi and
  • Baharin Bin Ahmad
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

7 September 2018

This study presents three new hybrid artificial intelligence optimization models—namely, adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) with cultural (ANFIS-CA), bees (ANFIS-BA), and invasive weed optimization (ANFIS-IWO) algorithms—for flood suscepti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Flood Forecasting Using Machine Learning Methods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
235 Views
23 Pages

27 October 2026

To address pronounced fluctuations in monitored parameters and the difficulty of timely and accurate detection of incipient anomalies in hydropower units, this paper proposes a fault early warning method based on an improved Bees Algorithm with Two P...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Motor Drive Systems: Integrated Design, Control Technology, and Operation Optimization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,272 Views
30 Pages

6 April 2026

The Sparrow Search Algorithm (SSA) is a novel optimization method inspired by sparrows’ foraging and anti-predator behavior. It mimics their exploration and exploitation strategies to find near-optimal solutions for various optimization problem...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Swarm Intelligence and Evolutionary Algorithms for Real World Applications (3rd Edition))
  • Review
  • Open Access
137 Citations
16,608 Views
35 Pages

The most important research area in robotics is navigation algorithms. Robot path planning (RPP) is the process of choosing the best route for a mobile robot to take before it moves. Finding an ideal or nearly ideal path is referred to as “path...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
8,705 Views
30 Pages

17 October 2017

Advanced global optimization algorithms have been continuously introduced and improved to solve various complex design optimization problems for which the objective and constraint functions can only be evaluated through computation intensive numerica...

  • Article
  • Open Access
52 Citations
4,423 Views
21 Pages

An Accurate Metaheuristic Mountain Gazelle Optimizer for Parameter Estimation of Single- and Double-Diode Photovoltaic Cell Models

  • Rabeh Abbassi,
  • Salem Saidi,
  • Shabana Urooj,
  • Bilal Naji Alhasnawi and ,
  • Mohamad A. Alawad and
  • Manoharan Premkumar
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

7 November 2023

Accurate parameter estimation is crucial and challenging for the design and modeling of PV cells/modules. However, the high degree of non-linearity of the typical I–V characteristic further complicates this task. Consequently, significant resea...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Trends in Mathematical Modeling, Analysis and Optimization for Engineering and Mechanics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,488 Views
14 Pages

4 January 2020

The first step in identifying fruits on trees is to develop garden robots for different purposes such as fruit harvesting and spatial specific spraying. Due to the natural conditions of the fruit orchards and the unevenness of the various objects thr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Remote Image Capture System in Agriculture)