The arithmetic optimization algorithm (AOA) is a new metaheuristic algorithm inspired by
arithmetic operators (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) to solve arithmetic …

Groutability determination is a very important task in grouting quality control. There is little
research on the groutability of cement-based grout in a fractured rock mass, and the …

Power quality has emerged as a sincere denominator in the planning and operation of a
power system. Various events affect the quality of power at the distribution end of the system …

Soil salinization is one of the most important causes for land degradation and desertification
and is an important threat to land management, farming activities, water quality, and …

Background: Bioinspired computing algorithms are population-based probabilistic search
optimization approaches inspired by biological evolution and activity. These are highly …

In allusion to the problems of citrus surface defect identification such as blurred edges,
unclear images, more interference and difficulty in defect identification, surface defect …

In recent years, continuous metaheuristics have been a trend in solving binary-based
combinatorial problems due to their good results. However, to use this type of …

Chaotic maps are sources of randomness formed by a set of rules and chaotic variables.
They have been incorporated into metaheuristics because they improve the balance of …

The modern adoption of e-Commerce has accelerated the need for effective customer
protection, as part of the roadmap to expanding e-Commerce in smart cities. Before fully …

Aiming at the problems of slow convergence speed, low convergence accuracy and easy to
fall into local optimum of grey wolf optimization algorithm (GWO), a dynamically adjusting …