A parallel tabu search algorithm for VLSI standard-cell placement by Suit, S.M.

“…VLSI standard-cell placement is an NP-hard problem to which various heuristics have been applied. …”
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GATS: A Novel Hybrid Algorithm for Multiobjective Cell Placement in VLSI Circuit Design by Sait, Sadiq M.

“…This paper addresses the optimization of cell placement step in VLSI circuit design [1]. A novel hybrid algorithm is proposed for performance and low power driven VLSI standard cell placement. …”
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Optimization of Commercially Off the Shelf (COTS) Electric Propulsion System for Low Speed Fuel Cell UAV by Zulkifli, Muhammad

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High-Accurate Parameter Identification of PEMFC Using Advanced Multi-Trial Vector-Based Sine Cosine Meta-Heuristic Algorithm by Badreddine Kanouni (23073244)

“…The trigonometric function-based sine cosine algorithm (SCA) may solve such problems, but it traps in local optima, making it inappropriate for larger optimization tasks. …”

From Collatz Conjecture to chaos and hash function by Masrat Rasool (17807813)

“…The effectiveness and dependability of the proposed hash function are evaluated by comparing it with two well-known hash algorithms, namely SHA-3 and SHA-2, as well as several other Chaos-based hash algorithms. …”

Development of an Optimization Scheme for A Fixed-Wing UAV Long Endurance with PEMFC and Battery by Al Rayes, Zaid

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Timing influenced general-cell genetic floorplanner by Sait, Sadiq M.

“…In this paper we present a timing-influenced floorplanner for general cell IC design. The floorplanner works in two phases. …”
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Simulated evolution algorithm for multiobjective VLSI netlist bi-partitioning by Sait, Sadiq M.

“…A series of experiments are performed to evaluate the efficiency of the algorithm. ISCAS-85/89 benchmark circuits are used and experimental results are reported and compared to earlier algorithms like GA and TS.…”
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Economic load dispatch using memetic sine cosine algorithm by Abu Zitar, Raed

“…SCA is a recent population based optimizer turned towards the optimal solution using a mathematical-based model based on sine and cosine trigonometric functions. As other optimization methods, SCA has main shortcoming in exploitation process when a non-linear constraints problem like ELD is tackled. …”
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New fault models and efficient BIST algorithms for dual-portmemories by Amin, A.A.

“…The testability problem of dual-port memories is investigated. A functional model is defined, and architectural modifications to enhance the testability of such chips are described. …”
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Performance assessment and exhaustive listing of 500+ nature-inspired metaheuristic algorithms by Zhongqiang Ma (13765801)

“…It should be noted that, except EBCM, the other 10 new algorithms are inferior to the 4 state-of-the-art algorithms in terms of convergence speed and global search ability on CEC 2017 functions. …”

Fast force-directed/simulated evolution hybrid for multiobjective VLSI cell placement by Sait, Sadiq M.

“…VLSI standard cell placement is a hard optimization problem, which is further complicated with new issues such as power dissipation and performance. …”
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FAST FUZZY FORCE-DIRECTED/SIMULATED EVOLUTION METAHEURISTIC FOR MULTIOBJECTIVE VLSI CELL PLACEMENT by Sait, Sadiq M.

“…New fuzzy aggregation functions are proposed. SE is hybridized with force directed algorithm to speed-up the search. …”
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Design and performance analysis of hybrid MPPT controllers for fuel cell fed DC-DC converter systems by Shaik Rafikiran (15838929)

“…The main contribution of this study is the introduction and comparative performance analysis of different hybrid MPPT controllers for selecting the optimum duty cycle for the fuel cell-fed boost converter system. The studied MPPT controllers are Adaptive Adjustable Step-based Perturb and Observe (AASP&O) controllers, Variable Step Value-Radial Basis Function Controller (VSV-RBFC), Adaptive Step Hill Climb (ASHC) based fuzzy technique, Variable P&O with Particle Swarm Optimization (VP&O-PSO), and Variable Step Grey Wolf Algorithm (VSGWA) based fuzzy logic controller. …”

Design and performance analysis of hybrid MPPT controllers for fuel cell fed DC-DC converter systems by Shaik, Rafikiran

“…The main contribution of this study is the introduction and comparative performance analysis of different hybrid MPPT controllers for selecting the optimum duty cycle for the fuel cell-fed boost converter system. The studied MPPT controllers are Adaptive Adjustable Step-based Perturb and Observe (AAS-P&O) controllers, Variable Step Value-Radial Basis Function Controller (VSV-RBFC), Adaptive Step Hill Climb (ASHC) based fuzzy technique, Variable P&O with Particle Swarm Optimization (VP&O-PSO), and Variable Step Grey Wolf Algorithm (VSGWA) based fuzzy logic controller. …”
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An efficient failure-resilient mutual exclusion algorithm for distributed systems leveraging a novel zero-message overlay structure by Mouna Rabhi (17086969)

“…<p>In this paper, we provide a novel failure-resilient token-based mutual exclusion (ME) algorithm for distributed systems. Like a few other solutions in the literature, the proposed solution leverages a logical tree as its underlying topology. …”

Single-Cell Transcriptome Analysis Revealed Heterogeneity and Identified Novel Therapeutic Targets for Breast Cancer Subtypes by Radhakrishnan Vishnubalaji (3563306)

“…Differential expression and gene set enrichment analysis in TNBC revealed enrichment in the cycle and mitosis functional categories in FDPShigh, while ENO1high was associated with numerous functional categories, including cell cycle, glycolysis, and ATP metabolic processes. …”

Single-Cell Transcriptome Analysis Highlights a Role for Neutrophils and Inflammatory Macrophages in the Pathogenesis of Severe COVID-19 by Hibah Shaath (5599658)

“…Further analyses revealed genes associated with the inflammatory response and chemotaxis of myeloid cells, phagocytes, and granulocytes, among the top activated functional categories in BAL from severe COVID-19-affected patients. …”

Simultaneous analysis of frequency and voltage control of the interconnected hybrid power system in presence of FACTS devices and demand response scheme by Sudhanshu Ranjan (17151115)

“…The speculated result of the IHPS is presented and analyzed considering real and reactive power as the function of both voltage and frequency. 9The proposed IHPS under investigation has been mathematically modeled for direct coupling like active power–frequency and reactive power–voltage relationships and cross coupling like active power–voltage and reactive power–frequency​ relationships. …”

Adaptive cooperative control of nonlinear multi-agent systems with uncertain time-varying control directions and dead-zone nonlinearity by Maryam Shahriari-kahkeshi (17269051)

“…In this paper, a Nussbaum function is used to deal with the unknown time-varying control directions problem and a disturbance-like term in the dead-zone description is approximated by an adaptive TSK-type fuzzy system. …”