With
the
exponential
growth
of
digital
data,
recommendation
systems
or
recommender
are
widely
used
in
various
domains
assisting
users
filtering
and
decision-making
on
massive
information.
Recommendation
capable
delivering
personalized
content
to
enhance
user
experience
satisfaction
through
users'
preferences
behaviors.
The
machine
learning
algorithms
employed
facilitate
effectiveness
tasks
achieved
by
those
among
which,
for
example,
is
providing
accurate
prediction
that
matches
preferences.
Swarm
Intelligence
offers
robust
optimization
mechanisms
have
been
successfully
applied
computational
problems
including
refining
algorithms.
To
best
our
knowledge,
there
no
recent
comprehensive
survey
swarm
intelligence
optimizing
techniques
when
systems.
Therefore,
this
presents
a
We
conducted
literature
intelligence,
using
relevant
keywords
their
variants,
focusing
publications
since
2019.
Our
findings
highlight
use
primarily
clustering,
classification,
feature
selection
has
significantly
enhanced
systems,
especially
clustering
classification.
However,
balance
between
complexity
processing
speed
remains
challenge.
Future
research
could
focus
these
better
efficiency
Forecasting,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
6(2), P. 357 - 377
Published: May 22, 2024
This
study
introduces
a
novel
adjustment
to
the
firefly
algorithm
(FA)
through
integration
of
rare
instances
cannibalism
among
fireflies,
culminating
in
development
honeybee
mating-based
(HBMFA).
The
IEEE
Congress
on
Evolutionary
Computation
(CEC)
2005
benchmark
functions
served
as
rigorous
testing
ground
evaluate
efficacy
new
diverse
optimization
scenarios.
Moreover,
thorough
statistical
analyses,
including
two-sample
t-tests
and
fitness
function
evaluation
analysis,
algorithm’s
capabilities
were
robustly
validated.
Additionally,
coefficient
determination,
used
an
objective
function,
was
utilized
with
real-world
wind
speed
data
from
SR-25
station
Brazil
assess
applicability
modeling
parameters.
Notably,
HBMFA
achieved
superior
solution
accuracy,
enhancements
averaging
0.025%
compared
conventional
FA,
despite
moderate
increase
execution
time
approximately
18.74%.
Furthermore,
this
dominance
persisted
when
performance
other
common
algorithms.
However,
some
limitations
exist,
longer
HBMFA,
raising
concerns
about
its
practical
scenarios
where
computational
efficiency
is
critical.
while
demonstrates
improvements
values,
establishing
significance
these
differences
FA
not
consistently
achieved,
which
warrants
further
investigation.
Nevertheless,
added
value
work
lies
advancing
state-of-the-art
algorithms,
particularly
enhancing
accuracy
for
critical
engineering
applications.
Energy Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11, P. 6109 - 6125
Published: June 1, 2024
Proton
exchange
membrane
fuel
cells
(PEMFCs)
are
considered
a
promising
renewable
energy
source
and
have
sparked
lot
of
interest
over
the
last
few
years
due
to
their
robust
efficiency,
low
operating
temperature,
longevity.
The
PEMFC's
electrochemical
model
has
seven
unknown
parameters,
which
not
given
in
manufacturer's
datasheets
need
be
accurately
estimated
present
more
accurate
model,
leading
improved
efficiency
performance
PEMFC
systems.
estimation
those
parameters
been
dealt
with
as
complex
non-linear
optimization
problem
that
needs
powerful
algorithm
solve
it.
existing
algorithms
still
some
disadvantages,
such
falling
into
local
minima
convergence
speed,
make
them
ineligible
this
complicated
acceptable
accuracy
computational
cost.
Therefore,
study
presents
new
parameter
technique
for
estimating
accurately,
thereby
achieving
precise
modeling
PEMFCs.
This
called
IKOA
is
based
on
integrating
Kepler
(KOA)
novel
Lévy-Normal
(LN)
mechanism
strengthen
its
exploration
exploitation
capabilities
against
multimodal
problem.
Lévy
flight
aims
improve
KOA's
operator
accelerate
speed
toward
near-optimal
solution,
thus
minimizing
cost;
meanwhile,
normal
distribution
used
operator,
aiding
escape
minima.
proposed
KOA
herein
evaluated
several
rival
using
six
well-known
commercial
stacks
highlight
effectiveness.
Key
metrics
cost,
fitness
measures,
statistical
validation
through
Wilcoxon
rank-sum
test
IKOA's
effective
enhancing
predictive
operational
numerical
findings
show
high
superiority
all
optimizers
solved
benchmarks.
Clustering,
one
of
the
main
types
unsupervised
machine
learning,
consists
grouping
data
into
clusters
to
discover
hidden
patterns.
Hence
it
is
a
crucial
learning
task.
The
predominant
algorithm
employed
for
clustering
tasks
k-means
algorithm.
However,
has
some
limitations
including
being
sensitive
initial
centroids.
Recently
swarm
intelligence
algorithms
have
been
noticed
be
able
effectively
optimize
k-means.
Hence,
in
this
paper,
Salp
Swarm
Algorithm
(SSA),
recent
with
favorable
exploration
and
exploitation
capabilities,
optimizing
Specifically,
SSA
centroids
overcome
its
limitation.
proposed
applied
as
part
movie
recommendation
system
cluster
users
based
on
their
preferences.
experimental
findings
demonstrate
that
comparison
original
technique,
yields
superior
outcomes
clustered
by
lower
within
sum
squares
higher
silhouette
score.
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(17), P. e36678 - e36678
Published: Aug. 23, 2024
This
study
is
presented
to
examine
the
performance
of
a
newly
proposed
metaheuristic
algorithm
within
discrete
and
continuous
search
spaces.
Therefore,
multithresholding
image
segmentation
problem
parameter
estimation
both
proton
exchange
membrane
fuel
cell
(PEMFC)
photovoltaic
(PV)
models,
which
have
different
spaces,
are
used
test
verify
this
algorithm.
The
traditional
techniques
could
not
find
approximate
solutions
for
those
problems
in
reasonable
amount
time,
so
researchers
algorithms
overcome
shortcomings.
However,
majority
still
suffer
from
slow
convergence
speed
stagnation
into
local
minima
problems,
makes
them
unsuitable
tackling
these
optimization
problems.
proposes
an
improved
nutcracker
(INOA)
better
solving
acceptable
time.
INOA
based
on
improving
standard
using
improvement
strategy
that
aims
improve
prevent
minima.
first
applied
estimating
unknown
parameters
single-diode,
double-diode,
triple-diode
models
PV
module
solar
cell.
Second,
four
PEMFC
modules
further
observe
INOA's
challenge.
Finally,
investigated
multi-thresholding
its
effectiveness
space.
Several
images
with
threshold
levels
were
validate
effectiveness,
stability,
scalability.
Comparison
several
rival
optimizers
various
indicators,
such
as
curve,
deviation,
average
fitness
value,
Wilcoxon
rank-sum
test,
demonstrates
effective
alternative
Quantitively,
solve
than
other
optimizers,
rates
final
results
ranging
between
0.8355
%
3.34
4.97
99.9
Buildings,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(9), P. 2932 - 2932
Published: Sept. 16, 2024
Beam–slab
structures
account
for
50–65%
of
a
building’s
total
dead
load
and
contribute
to
20%
the
overall
cost
CO2
emissions.
Despite
their
importance,
conventional
beam–slab
structural
optimization
methods
often
lack
search
efficiency
accuracy,
making
them
less
effective
practical
engineering
applications.
Such
limitations
arise
from
problem
involving
complex
solution
space,
particularly
when
considering
components’
arrangement,
dimensions,
transfer
paths
simultaneously.
To
address
research
gap,
this
study
proposes
novel
two-stage
genetic
algorithm,
optimizing
layout
in
first
stage
component
topological
relationships
dimensions
second
stage.
Numerical
experiments
on
prototype
case
indicate
that
algorithm
can
generate
results
meet
accuracy
requirements
within
100
iterations,
outperforming
comparable
algorithms
both
accuracy.
Additionally,
heuristic
approach
stands
out
its
independence
prior
dataset
training
minimal
parameter
adjustment
requirement,
it
highly
accessible
engineers
without
programming
expertise.
Statistical
analysis
algorithm’s
process
studies
demonstrate
robustness
adaptability
various
problems,
revealing
significant
potential
scenarios.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(23), P. 10603 - 10603
Published: Dec. 3, 2024
In
the
developing
landscape
of
photovoltaic
(PV)
technology,
accuracy
in
simulating
PV
cell
behaviour
is
dominant
for
enhancing
energy
conversion
efficiency.
This
study
introduces
a
new
approach
parameter
estimation
three-diode
model,
basis
representation
characteristics.
The
methodology
combines
reinforced
learning-based
parrot
optimizer
(RLPO)
with
an
adaptive
secant
method
(ASM)
to
fine-tune
parameters
governing
model.
RLPO
algorithm
inspired
by
mimetic
ability
parrots,
i.e.,
foraging,
staying,
communicating,
and
fear
noticed
trained
Pyrrhura
Molinae
as
it
influences
learning
mechanisms
adaptively
explore
exploit
search
space
optimal
sets.
Simultaneously,
ASM
enhances
convergence
rate
through
iterative
adjustment
mechanism,
responding
curvature
objective
function,
thereby
ensuring
estimation.
combination
addresses
complexities
non-linearities
inherent
offering
robust
framework
Through
extensive
simulations,
proposed
demonstrated
superior
performance
terms
accuracy,
speed,
reliability
when
compared
existing
algorithms.
empirical
results
emphasize
effectiveness
integrating
strategy
handling
details
model
parameterization.
These
outcomes
show
that
can
handle
issues
related
optimization
systems,
opening
door
progress
sustainable
technologies.