Soft Computing

Article	Citations
Red deer algorithm (RDA): a new nature-inspired meta-heuristic	247
An improved differential evolution algorithm and its application in optimization problem	188
Temporal convolutional neural (TCN) network for an effective weather forecasting using time-series data from the local weather station	187
Pythagorean fuzzy interactive Hamacher power aggregation operators for assessment of express service quality with entropy weight	157
A novel Pythagorean fuzzy AHP and fuzzy TOPSIS methodology for green supplier selection in the Industry 4.0 era	152
An Innovative synthesis of deep learning techniques (DCapsNet & DCOM) for generation electrical renewable energy from wind energy	110
Hunter–prey optimization: algorithm and applications	92
Design of new fractional order PI–fractional order PD cascade controller through dragonfly search algorithm for advanced load frequency control of power systems	89
A deep learning approach for effective intrusion detection in wireless networks using CNN	82
Jerk-bounded trajectory planning for rotary flexible joint manipulator: an experimental approach	81
IoT-based traffic prediction and traffic signal control system for smart city	79
Blockchain for federated learning toward secure distributed machine learning systems: a systemic survey	79
COVID-CheXNet: hybrid deep learning framework for identifying COVID-19 virus in chest X-rays images	77
An efficient technique for object recognition using Shi-Tomasi corner detection algorithm	77
An improved Yolov5 real-time detection method for small objects captured by UAV	76
Early diagnosis of COVID-19-affected patients based on X-ray and computed tomography images using deep learning algorithm	76
Naive Bayes: applications, variations and vulnerabilities: a review of literature with code snippets for implementation	75
Hybrid Aquila optimizer with arithmetic optimization algorithm for global optimization tasks	74
A practical study of active disturbance rejection control for rotary flexible joint robot manipulator	74
A novel quasi-reflected Harris hawks optimization algorithm for global optimization problems	74
A data-driven approach for intrusion and anomaly detection using automated machine learning for the Internet of Things	74
Shrimp closed-loop supply chain network design	73
Extension of TOPSIS model to the decision-making under complex spherical fuzzy information	72
A new machine learning-based healthcare monitoring model for student’s condition diagnosis in Internet of Things environment	70
EDAS method for probabilistic linguistic multiple attribute group decision making and their application to green supplier selection	69

Uncertain maximum likelihood estimation with application to uncertain regression analysis	69
A hybrid MCDM-based FMEA model for identification of critical failure modes in manufacturing	67
An innovative waste management system in a smart city under stochastic optimization using vehicle routing problem	65
A new decision-making model using complex intuitionistic fuzzy Hamacher aggregation operators	64
A modified failure modes and effects analysis using interval-valued spherical fuzzy extension of TOPSIS method: case study in a marble manufacturing facility	63
An improved version of salp swarm algorithm for solving optimal power flow problem	62
Barriers to implementation of blockchain into supply chain management using an integrated multi-criteria decision-making method: a numerical example	61
Group decision-making framework under linguistic q-rung orthopair fuzzy Einstein models	61
An improved grid search algorithm to optimize SVR for prediction	61
Entropy measure and TOPSIS method based on correlation coefficient using complex q-rung orthopair fuzzy information and its application to multi-attribute decision making	60
An FMEA-based TOPSIS approach under single valued neutrosophic sets for maritime risk evaluation: the case of ship navigation safety	60
Hybrid meta-heuristic algorithms for a supply chain network considering different carbon emission regulations using big data characteristics	58
An efficient method for human hand gesture detection and recognition using deep learning convolutional neural networks	56
Metaheuristic approaches to design and address multi-echelon sugarcane closed-loop supply chain network	56
Effective long short-term memory with fruit fly optimization algorithm for time series forecasting	55
GRP and CRITIC method for probabilistic uncertain linguistic MAGDM and its application to site selection of hospital constructions	54
Automatic detection and classification of EEG artifacts using fuzzy kernel SVM and wavelet ICA (WICA)	54
Using deep learning approach and IoT architecture to build the intelligent music recommendation system	54
A workload clustering based resource provisioning mechanism using Biogeography based optimization technique in the cloud based systems	53
Flood hazards susceptibility mapping using statistical, fuzzy logic, and MCDM methods	53
Recent trends in knowledge graphs: theory and practice	53
Extended PROMETHEE method with Pythagorean fuzzy sets for medical diagnosis problems	51
Hybrid deep neural network with adaptive galactic swarm optimization for text extraction from scene images	51
Pythagorean fuzzy AHP-TOPSIS integrated approach for transportation management through a new distance measure	50
Machine learning and deep learning methods for intrusion detection systems: recent developments and challenges	50
Recent advances and applications of surrogate models for finite element method computations: a review	49
RETRACTED ARTICLE: India perspective: CNN-LSTM hybrid deep learning model-based COVID-19 prediction and current status of medical resource availability	48
Chaotic gaining sharing knowledge-based optimization algorithm: an improved metaheuristic algorithm for feature selection	48
A hybrid mine blast algorithm for feature selection problems	48
Designing a closed-loop supply chain network considering multi-task sales agencies and multi-mode transportation	47
Time series data analysis of stock price movement using machine learning techniques	47
T-spherical fuzzy TODIM method for multi-criteria group decision-making problem with incomplete weight information	46
Embedded chaotic whale survival algorithm for filter–wrapper feature selection	46
Multi-UAV reconnaissance task allocation for heterogeneous targets using grouping ant colony optimization algorithm	46
A hybrid CEEMD-GMM scheme for enhancing the detection of traffic flow on highways	46
Forecasting stock price using integrated artificial neural network and metaheuristic algorithms compared to time series models	45
A novel interval-valued fuzzy soft decision-making method based on CoCoSo and CRITIC for intelligent healthcare management evaluation	45
An inventory model for non-instantaneous deteriorating items with preservation technology and multiple credit periods-based trade credit financing via particle swarm optimization	44
Intelligent fuzzy rule-based approach with outlier detection for secured routing in WSN	44
Energy-efficient strategy for virtual machine consolidation in cloud environment	44
Regional feature fusion for on-road detection of objects using camera and 3D-LiDAR in high-speed autonomous vehicles	43
Multi-level parallel scheduling of dependent-tasks using graph-partitioning and hybrid approaches over edge-cloud	43
Grey Wolf optimization-Elman neural network model for stock price prediction	42
An intelligent multiple vehicle detection and tracking using modified vibe algorithm and deep learning algorithm	42
Experimental investigation and comparative machine-learning prediction of compressive strength of recycled aggregate concrete	42
A new expert system in prediction of lung cancer disease based on fuzzy soft sets	41
Feature selection by using chaotic cuckoo optimization algorithm with levy flight, opposition-based learning and disruption operator	40
Cubic bipolar fuzzy set with application to multi-criteria group decision making using geometric aggregation operators	39
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Evolving deep convolutional neutral network by hybrid sine–cosine and extreme learning machine for real-time COVID19 diagnosis from X-ray images	39
A novel analytical approach to micro-polar nanofluid thermal analysis in the presence of thermophoresis, Brownian motion and Hall currents	39

An efficient green computing fair resource allocation in cloud computing using modified deep reinforcement learning algorithm	39
Adaptive opposition slime mould algorithm	39
The impact of virtual reality technology on tourists’ experience: a textual data analysis	39
RETRACTED ARTICLE: A new emergency response of spherical intelligent fuzzy decision process to diagnose of COVID19	38
An image encryption scheme based on finite-time cluster synchronization of two-layer complex dynamic networks	38
BiPhase adaptive learning-based neural network model for cloud datacenter workload forecasting	38
Bi-heuristic ant colony optimization-based approaches for traveling salesman problem	38
On the recognition of Devanagari ancient handwritten characters using SIFT and Gabor features	37
Enhanced pedestrian detection using optimized deep convolution neural network for smart building surveillance	36
Modeling and analysis of unsteady second-grade nanofluid flow subject to mixed convection and thermal radiation	36
Maximum entropy of random permutation set	36
Improving security using SVM-based anomaly detection: issues and challenges	36
An information-based score function of interval-valued intuitionistic fuzzy sets and its application in multiattribute decision making	36
Applications of probabilistic hesitant fuzzy rough set in decision support system	35
MoSSE: a novel hybrid multi-objective meta-heuristic algorithm for engineering design problems	35
Weighted interval-valued dual-hesitant fuzzy sets and its application in teaching quality assessment	35
DeepBot: a time-based botnet detection with deep learning	35
Deep learning approaches for detecting DDoS attacks: a systematic review	35
Bipolar N-soft set theory with applications	35
Hybrid model to improve the river streamflow forecasting utilizing multi-layer perceptron-based intelligent water drop optimization algorithm	34
A new approach for ergonomic risk assessment integrating KEMIRA, best–worst and MCDM methods	34
Interval-valued intuitionistic fuzzy TODIM method based on Schweizer–Sklar power aggregation operators and their applications to group decision making	34
Deep reinforcement learning for multi-objective placement of virtual machines in cloud datacenters	34
Island-based Cuckoo Search with elite opposition-based learning and multiple mutation methods for solving optimization problems	34
Multiple attribute decision-making based on different types of Dombi aggregation operators under Fermatean fuzzy information	34
New hybrid nature-based algorithm to integration support vector machine for prediction of soil cation exchange capacity	33
Skeleton-based human activity recognition using ConvLSTM and guided feature learning	33
Estimation of ultimate bearing capacity of driven piles in c-φ soil using MLP-GWO and ANFIS-GWO models: a comparative study	33
Estimating unknown parameters in uncertain differential equation by maximum likelihood estimation	33
Three-class brain tumor classification using deep dense inception residual network	33
Individual credit ranking by an integrated interval type-2 trapezoidal fuzzy Electre methodology	33
Applications of improved spherical fuzzy Dombi aggregation operators in decision support system	33
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Analysis on the construction of ideological and political education system for college students based on mobile artificial intelligence terminal	33
Online scheduling of dependent tasks of cloud’s workflows to enhance resource utilization and reduce the makespan using multiple reinforcement learning-based agents	32
Development of a Lévy flight and FDB-based coyote optimization algorithm for global optimization and real-world ACOPF problems	32
Real-time image enhancement for an automatic automobile accident detection through CCTV using deep learning	32
Exploratory cuckoo search for solving single-objective optimization problems	32
An improved multi-criteria emergency decision-making method in environmental disasters	32
A novel multi-objective optimization algorithm for the integrated scheduling of flexible job shops considering preventive maintenance activities and transportation processes	32
Improvement of the approximations and accuracy measure of a rough set using somewhere dense sets	32
Pragmatic approach for prioritization of flood and sedimentation hazard potential of watersheds	31
Picture fuzzy WASPAS technique and its application in multi-criteria decision-making	31
Cyber-attack detection in healthcare using cyber-physical system and machine learning techniques	31
ECG signal processing and KNN classifier-based abnormality detection by VH-doctor for remote cardiac healthcare monitoring	31
Assessment of performance of telecom service providers using intuitionistic fuzzy grey relational analysis framework (IF-GRA)	31
Selection principles in the context of soft sets: Menger spaces	30
Distance education tool selection using novel spherical fuzzy AHP EDAS	30
Dilated CNN for abnormality detection in wireless capsule endoscopy images	30
Uncertainty measurements for Pythagorean fuzzy set and their applications in multiple-criteria decision making	30
Multi-scale generative adversarial network for image super-resolution	30
Fuzzy TOPSIS and fuzzy VIKOR in selecting green suppliers for sponge iron and steel manufacturing	30
Convergence analysis of beetle antennae search algorithm and its applications	30
On bipolar fuzzy soft topology with decision-making	29
Investigation and prioritization of risk factors in the collision of two passenger trains based on fuzzy COPRAS and fuzzy DEMATEL methods	29
Prediction of the dynamic pressure distribution in hydraulic structures using soft computing methods	29
Particle swarm optimisation with opposition learning-based strategy: an efficient optimisation algorithm for day-ahead scheduling and reconfiguration in active distribution systems	29
Towards developing hybrid educational data mining model (HEDM) for efficient and accurate student performance evaluation	29
Hybrid machine learning for predicting strength of sustainable concrete	29
Assessing the agility of hospitals in disaster management: application of interval type-2 fuzzy Flowsort inference system	29
A new imputation method based on genetic programming and weighted KNN for symbolic regression with incomplete data	29
Multi-objective learning backtracking search algorithm for economic emission dispatch problem	28
More reliable predictions of clear-water scour depth at pile groups by robust artificial intelligence techniques while preserving physical consistency	28
A model integrating environmental concerns and supply risks for dynamic sustainable supplier selection and order allocation	28
Use of optimal control in studying the dynamical behaviors of fractional financial awareness models	28
Advances of metaheuristic algorithms in training neural networks for industrial applications	28
W-shaped surfaces to the nematic liquid crystals with three nonlinearity laws	28
Multi-label learning for crop leaf diseases recognition and severity estimation based on convolutional neural networks	28
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Enhanced bat algorithm for COVID-19 short-term forecasting using optimized LSTM	27
Exponential negation of a probability distribution	27
Climate and land use change induced future flood susceptibility assessment in a sub-tropical region of India	27
Generalized trapezoidal hesitant fuzzy numbers and their applications to multi criteria decision-making problems	27
New aggregation operators on group-based generalized intuitionistic fuzzy soft sets	27
A hybrid grasshopper and new cat swarm optimization algorithm for feature selection and optimization of multi-layer perceptron	27
An improved MPPT control strategy based on incremental conductance method	27
Fuzzy superior mandelbrot sets	27
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Optimization model design of cross-border e-commerce transportation path under the background of prevention and control of COVID-19 pneumonia	27
Ensemble classification for intrusion detection via feature extraction based on deep Learning	27
Bonferroni mean operators of generalized trapezoidal hesitant fuzzy numbers and their application to decision-making problems	26
Granulation of ecological networks under fuzzy soft environment	26
Risk evaluation model for failure mode and effect analysis using intuitionistic fuzzy rough number approach	26

Interval-valued belief entropies for Dempster–Shafer structures	26
An improved evolution algorithm using population competition genetic algorithm and self-correction BP neural network based on fitness landscape	26
Extension of multi-Moora method with some q-rung orthopair fuzzy Dombi prioritized weighted aggregation operators for multi-attribute decision making	26
Tukey’s biweight estimation for uncertain regression model with imprecise observations	26
An improved thermodynamic simulated annealing-based approach for resource-skewness-aware and power-efficient virtual machine consolidation in cloud datacenters	26
A ranking method based on Muirhead mean operator for group decision making with complex interval-valued q-rung orthopair fuzzy numbers	26
Energy-efficient green ant colony optimization for path planning in dynamic 3D environments	26
Interaction design research based on large data rule mining and blockchain communication technology	26
Association rule mining using fuzzy logic and whale optimization algorithm	26
Some new entropies and divergence measures of intuitionistic fuzzy sets based on Archimedean t-conorm and application in supplier selection	26
Analysis on the construction of sports match prediction model using neural network	25
Modified whale optimization algorithm for solving unrelated parallel machine scheduling problems	25
Artificial bee colony optimization-inspired synergetic study of fractional-order economic production quantity model	25
Best–worst method for robot selection	25
A review of data replication based on meta-heuristics approach in cloud computing and data grid	25
Weight convergence analysis of DV-hop localization algorithm with GA	25
An improved particle swarm optimization with clone selection principle for dynamic economic emission dispatch	25
An approach for optimizing multi-objective problems using hybrid genetic algorithms	25
Ship detection based on deep learning using SAR imagery: a systematic literature review	25
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Picture fuzzy set-based decision-making approach using Dempster–Shafer theory of evidence and grey relation analysis and its application in COVID-19 medicine selection	25
Route planning method for cross-border e-commerce logistics of agricultural products based on recurrent neural network	25
Multi-facility-based improved closed-loop supply chain network for handling uncertain demands	25
A novel machine learning method for estimating football players’ value in the transfer market	25
Neighborhood opposition-based differential evolution with Gaussian perturbation	25
$$(\alpha , \beta , \gamma )$$-cut set based ranking approach to solving bi-matrix games in neutrosophic environment	24
Safe global optimization of expensive noisy black-box functions in the $$\delta $$-Lipschitz framework	24
Mendelian evolutionary theory optimization algorithm	24
Least absolute deviations estimation for uncertain autoregressive model	24
Past present future: a new human-based algorithm for stochastic optimization	24
Cubic fuzzy Heronian mean Dombi aggregation operators and their application on multi-attribute decision-making problem	24
Methods for solving LR-bipolar fuzzy linear systems	24
Application of nature inspired soft computing techniques for gene selection: a novel frame work for classification of cancer	24
Multiple attribute group decision making based on 2-dimension linguistic intuitionistic fuzzy aggregation operators	24
Predicting course achievement of university students based on their procrastination behaviour on Moodle	24
Optimization of stability of humanoid robot NAO using ant colony optimization tuned MPC controller for uneven path	24
Prediction of fundraising outcomes for crowdfunding projects based on deep learning: a multimodel comparative study	24
Multi-valued picture fuzzy soft sets and their applications in group decision-making problems	24
SIR-IM: SIR rumor spreading model with influence mechanism in social networks	23
Real-time sign language framework based on wearable device: analysis of MSL, DataGlove, and gesture recognition	23
Military object detection in defense using multi-level capsule networks	23
Automatic segmentation and classification of liver tumor from CT image using feature difference and SVM based classifier-soft computing technique	23
Copy-move forgery detection using SURF feature extraction and SVM supervised learning technique	23
A novel x-shaped binary particle swarm optimization	23
Green supplier selection in new era for sustainability: A novel method for integrating big data analytics and a hybrid fuzzy multi-criteria decision making	23
Constructing chaos-based hash function via parallel impulse perturbation	23
An improved particle swarm optimization algorithm for inverse kinematics solution of multi-DOF serial robotic manipulators	23
A novel design and performance improvement of symmetric multilevel inverter with reduced switches using genetic algorithm	23
Improved YOLOv5 network method for remote sensing image-based ground objects recognition	23
Deep neural network hyper-parameter tuning through twofold genetic approach	23
An adaptive traffic routing approach toward load balancing and congestion control in Cloud–MANET ad hoc networks	23
A hybrid GEP and WOA approach to estimate the optimal penetration rate of TBM in granitic rock mass	23
Double-hierarchy hesitant fuzzy linguistic term set-based decision framework for multi-attribute group decision-making	23
Image processing-based automatic detection of asphalt pavement rutting using a novel metaheuristic optimized machine learning approach	23
Improvising the performance of image-based recommendation system using convolution neural networks and deep learning	23
Offline handwritten Gurumukhi word recognition using eXtreme Gradient Boosting methodology	23
Investigation of different MPPT techniques based on fuzzy logic controller for multilevel DC link inverter to solve the partial shading	23
A classification method in machine learning based on soft decision-making via fuzzy parameterized fuzzy soft matrices	23
A review on type-2 fuzzy neural networks for system identification	23
Modified ant colony optimization with improved tour construction and pheromone updating strategies for traveling salesman problem	23
Plant disease detection based on a deep model	23
Possibility mean, variance and standard deviation of single-valued neutrosophic numbers and its applications to multi-attribute decision-making problems	22
Prediction of daily suspended sediment load (SSL) using new optimization algorithms and soft computing models	22
Performance enhancement of meta-heuristics through random mutation and simulated annealing-based selection for concurrent topology and sizing optimization of truss structures	22
Clustering based on whale optimization algorithm for IoT over wireless nodes	22
An intelligent computer-aided approach for target protein prediction in infectious diseases	22
Uncertain vector autoregressive model with imprecise observations	22
Toward soft real-time stress detection using wrist-worn devices for human workspaces	22
Research on a hybrid prediction model for stock price based on long short-term memory and variational mode decomposition	22
GLUE uncertainty analysis of hybrid models for predicting hourly soil temperature and application wavelet coherence analysis for correlation with meteorological variables	22
Hesitant fuzzy soft topology and its applications to multi-attribute group decision-making	22
Reaching sustainability through collection center selection considering risk: using the integration of Fuzzy ANP-TOPSIS and FMEA	22
Imputation of missing precipitation data using KNN, SOM, RF, and FNN	22
Sentiment classification model for Chinese micro-blog comments based on key sentences extraction	22
Energy-aware and carbon-efficient VM placement optimization in cloud datacenters using evolutionary computing methods	22
Artificial lizard search optimization (ALSO): a novel nature-inspired meta-heuristic algorithm	22
Blockchain multi-objective optimization approach-enabled secure and cost-efficient scheduling for the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) in fog-cloud system	22
An efficient online sequential extreme learning machine model based on feature selection and parameter optimization using cuckoo search algorithm for multi-step wind speed forecasting	21
An integrated Fuzzy MCDM approach for modelling and prioritising the enablers of responsiveness in automotive supply chain using Fuzzy DEMATEL, Fuzzy AHP and Fuzzy TOPSIS	21
A novel hybrid model based on recurrent neural networks for stock market timing	21
Enhanced binary genetic algorithm as a feature selection to predict student performance	21
Design of sliding mode controller for sensor/actuator fault with unknown input observer for satellite control system	21
Topic modeling combined with classification technique for extractive multi-document text summarization	21
Fine retinal vessel segmentation by combining Nest U-net and patch-learning	21
An empirical study toward dealing with noise and class imbalance issues in software defect prediction	21
A new hybridization of DBSCAN and fuzzy earthworm optimization algorithm for data cube clustering	21
Low contrast enhancement technique for color images using interval-valued intuitionistic fuzzy sets with contrast limited adaptive histogram equalization	21
Population-based Tabu search with evolutionary strategies for permutation flow shop scheduling problems under effects of position-dependent learning and linear deterioration	21
Creating a road map for industry 4.0 by using an integrated fuzzy multicriteria decision-making methodology	21
Task scheduling in cloud computing using hybrid optimization algorithm	21
MOTEO: a novel multi-objective thermal exchange optimization algorithm for engineering problems	21
A new color image encryption technique using DNA computing and Chaos-based substitution box	21
Assessment of green economic efficiency in China using analytical hierarchical process (AHP)	21
Multi-warehouse partial backlogging inventory system with inflation for non-instantaneous deteriorating multi-item under imprecise environment	21
A modified method of generating Z-number based on OWA weights and maximum entropy	21
Software defect prediction employing BiLSTM and BERT-based semantic feature	20