Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems applications are widespread due to its domain
independent characteristics. In this work, an attempt has been made for review on AI …

Electrical discharge machining (EDM) can use soft tool electrodes to process hard
workpieces to achieve “soft against hard”, because it directly uses electrical energy and …

Basalt fiber reinforced polymer (BFRP) composites are increasingly replacing glass and
carbon fibers in the automotive and aerospace industries due to higher strength to weight …

The applications of both Feed Forward Neural network and Multilayer perceptron are very
diverse and saturated. But the linear threshold unit of feed forward networks causes fast …

Optimization of machining parameters considering multiple responses flank wear, surface
roughness, and material removal rate (MRR) simultaneously are performed using response …

Firefly algorithm (FA) was developed by Xin-She Yang in 2008 and it has become an
important tool for solving the hardest optimization problems in almost all areas of …

Firefly algorithm has been shown to yield good performance for solving various optimization
problems. However, under some conditions, FA may converge prematurely and thus may be …

Surface residual stress, induced by process parameters, has a significant effect on the
performance of workpiece. Focusing on the minimization of surface residual stress in turning …

Nature inspired algorithms are finding extensive applications in real-world applications.
Firefly algorithm (FA) is one such swarm intelligent algorithm introduced in the recent past …

Surface roughness is a major concern to the present manufacturing sector without the
wastage of material. Hence, in order to achieve good surface roughness and reduce …