In this paper, we take a global view at air pollution looking at cities and countries worldwide.
We pay special attention at the spatial distribution of population and its relationship with the …

Bankruptcy prediction is a crucial application in financial fields to aid in accurate decision
making for business enterprises. Many models may stagnate to low-accuracy results due to …

Abstract Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA) is a popular swarm-based algorithm with
some spotted defects in its generated patterns during the searching phases. In this study, an …

The main goal of this attempt is achieving higher rate of solidification with employing two
passive techniques. Mixing the based PCM with nanoparticles and considering the wavy …

The ant colony optimization (ACO) is the most exceptionally fundamental swarm-based
solver for realizing discrete problems. In order to make it also suitable for solving continuous …

Melting phenomena within a tank with various configurations of metallic fins with Y shape
was performed by means of FVM. Fins are connected to hot surfaces. Nanomaterial as an …

For achieving greater efficiency of ventilating unit for a room, PCM has been utilized and
needed heat for melting process has been provided from hot air flow. The air gets warmer …

Catalysis is a key component of “green chemistry”, and is a strategically vital for the efficient
and eco-friendly organic transformations. Easy recovery of catalysts and their reusability is a …

Current pagination concerns with exploration regarding thermal characteristics induced by
hybridization of Fe3O4 with MWCNT in a permeable tank filled with viscous fluid with …

This research proposes a reinforced salp swarm algorithm (SSA) variant with an ensemble
mutation strategy and a restart mechanism, which is named CMSRSSSA for short, to …