Public attention and sentiment of recycled water: Evidence from social media text mining in China

L Li, X Liu, X Zhang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Recycled water holds great promise for relieving pressure on water resources, but its
utilization rate is low due to low public willingness to accept it in China. According to …

Mobility prediction in mobile wireless networks

JA Torkestani - Journal of Network and Computer Applications, 2012 - Elsevier
In realistic mobile ad-hoc network scenarios, the hosts usually travel to the pre-specified
destinations, and often exhibit non-random motion behaviors. In such mobility patterns, the …

An adaptive energy-efficient area coverage algorithm for wireless sensor networks

JA Torkestani - Ad hoc networks, 2013 - Elsevier
The connected dominating set (CDS) concept has recently emerged as a promising
approach to the area coverage in wireless sensor network (WSN). However, the major …

A Michigan memetic algorithm for solving the community detection problem in complex network

MR Mirsaleh, MR Meybodi - Neurocomputing, 2016 - Elsevier
Community structure is an important feature in complex networks which has great significant
for organization of networks. The community detection is the process of partitioning the …

Balancing exploration and exploitation in memetic algorithms: a learning automata approach

M Rezapoor Mirsaleh… - Computational …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
One of the problems with traditional genetic algorithms (GAs) is premature convergence,
which makes them incapable of finding good solutions to the problem. The memetic …

A distributed resource discovery algorithm for P2P grids

JA Torkestani - Journal of network and computer applications, 2012 - Elsevier
Centralized or hierarchical administration of the classical grid resource discovery
approaches is unable to efficiently manage the highly dynamic large-scale grid …

On incorporating the paradigms of discretization and Bayesian estimation to create a new family of pursuit learning automata

X Zhang, OC Granmo, BJ Oommen - Applied intelligence, 2013 - Springer
There are currently two fundamental paradigms that have been used to enhance the
convergence speed of Learning Automata (LA). The first involves the concept of utilizing the …

A new memetic algorithm based on cellular learning automata for solving the vertex coloring problem

M Rezapoor Mirsaleh, MR Meybodi - Memetic Computing, 2016 - Springer
Vertex coloring problem is a combinatorial optimization problem in graph theory in which a
color is assigned to each vertex of graph such that no two adjacent vertices have the same …

A topic-specific crawling strategy based on semantics similarity

YJ Du, QQ Pen, ZQ Gao - Data & Knowledge Engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
With the Internet growing exponentially, search engines are encountering unprecedented
challenges. A focused search engine selectively seeks out web pages that are relevant to …

An adaptive learning to rank algorithm: Learning automata approach

JA Torkestani - Decision Support Systems, 2012 - Elsevier
The recent years have witnessed the birth and explosive growth of the web. It is obvious that
the exponential growth of the web has made it into a huge interconnected source of …