A comprehensive survey on particle swarm optimization algorithm and its applications

Y Zhang, S Wang, G Ji - Mathematical problems in engineering, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Particle swarm optimization (PSO) is a heuristic global optimization method, proposed
originally by Kennedy and Eberhart in 1995. It is now one of the most commonly used …

A review on optimization methods for nuclear reactor fuel reloading analysis

Z Li, J Wang, M Ding - Nuclear Engineering and Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Nuclear reactor fuel reloading optimization is a hot issue in the field of nuclear engineering.
With the reasonable rearrangement of fuel assemblies in a reactor core, the nuclear fuel …

Development and research of triangle-filter convolution neural network for fuel reloading optimization of block-type HTGRs

Z Li, J Wang, J Huang, M Ding - Applied Soft Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
The problem of fuel reloading optimization is very demanding, which requires to search for
the optimal suitable core configuration within a very huge solution space. To solve this …

A novel multi-swarm particle swarm optimization with dynamic learning strategy

W Ye, W Feng, S Fan - Applied Soft Computing, 2017 - Elsevier
In the paper, we proposed a novel multi-swarm particle swarm optimization with dynamic
learning strategy (PSO-DLS) to improve the performance of PSO. To promote information …

Fractional-order particle swarm based multi-objective PWR core loading pattern optimization

A Zameer, M Muneeb, SM Mirza, MAZ Raja - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study the multi-objective core reload pattern optimization has been performed using
the Fractional Order Particle Swarm Optimization (FOPSO) algorithm. The multi-objective …

A simplified multi-objective particle swarm optimization algorithm

V Trivedi, P Varshney, M Ramteke - Swarm Intelligence, 2020 - Springer
Particle swarm optimization is a popular nature-inspired metaheuristic algorithm and has
been used extensively to solve single-and multi-objective optimization problems over the …

The use of multi-objective optimization to improve the design process of nuclear power plant systems

PR Wilding, NR Murray, MJ Memmott - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Multi-objective optimization is proposed to address the problem of design optimality in the
nuclear power plant design process. This is done via the creation/development of the …

Energy management strategy of connected hybrid electric vehicles considering electricity and oil price fluctuations: A case study of ten typical cities in China

Z Chen, H Zhang, R Xiong, W Shen, B Liu - Journal of Energy Storage, 2021 - Elsevier
Energy management strategy (EMS) plays an important role in improving energy economy
of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). The frequently fluctuations of electricity and oil …

Dynamic routing for waste collection and transportation with multi-compartment electric vehicle using smart waste bins

J Yang, F Tao, Y Zhong - Waste Management & Research, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The municipal solid waste (MSW) collection and transportation issue has been studied by
numerous researchers; however, a few studies consider the chance-constrained …

An innovative hybrid multi-objective particle swarm optimization with or without constraints handling

S Cheng, H Zhan, Z Shu - Applied Soft Computing, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents a new hybrid optimizer in which an innovative optimal particles local
search strategy on basis of bound optimization by quadratic approximation (BOBYQA) …