Soft Computing

Article	Citations
An improved differential evolution algorithm and its application in optimization problem	201
Pythagorean fuzzy interactive Hamacher power aggregation operators for assessment of express service quality with entropy weight	160
A novel Pythagorean fuzzy AHP and fuzzy TOPSIS methodology for green supplier selection in the Industry 4.0 era	156
Hunter–prey optimization: algorithm and applications	104
Design of new fractional order PI–fractional order PD cascade controller through dragonfly search algorithm for advanced load frequency control of power systems	92
Blockchain for federated learning toward secure distributed machine learning systems: a systemic survey	88
Naive Bayes: applications, variations and vulnerabilities: a review of literature with code snippets for implementation	87
COVID-CheXNet: hybrid deep learning framework for identifying COVID-19 virus in chest X-rays images	86
A deep learning approach for effective intrusion detection in wireless networks using CNN	84
IoT-based traffic prediction and traffic signal control system for smart city	84
An improved Yolov5 real-time detection method for small objects captured by UAV	84
A data-driven approach for intrusion and anomaly detection using automated machine learning for the Internet of Things	84
Jerk-bounded trajectory planning for rotary flexible joint manipulator: an experimental approach	83
An efficient technique for object recognition using Shi-Tomasi corner detection algorithm	80
A practical study of active disturbance rejection control for rotary flexible joint robot manipulator	78
Early diagnosis of COVID-19-affected patients based on X-ray and computed tomography images using deep learning algorithm	78
Hybrid Aquila optimizer with arithmetic optimization algorithm for global optimization tasks	76
A new machine learning-based healthcare monitoring model for student’s condition diagnosis in Internet of Things environment	74
Shrimp closed-loop supply chain network design	74
Extension of TOPSIS model to the decision-making under complex spherical fuzzy information	74
EDAS method for probabilistic linguistic multiple attribute group decision making and their application to green supplier selection	72
An improved grid search algorithm to optimize SVR for prediction	68
A new decision-making model using complex intuitionistic fuzzy Hamacher aggregation operators	67
An innovative waste management system in a smart city under stochastic optimization using vehicle routing problem	66
An FMEA-based TOPSIS approach under single valued neutrosophic sets for maritime risk evaluation: the case of ship navigation safety	65

A modified failure modes and effects analysis using interval-valued spherical fuzzy extension of TOPSIS method: case study in a marble manufacturing facility	65
An improved version of salp swarm algorithm for solving optimal power flow problem	65
Group decision-making framework under linguistic q-rung orthopair fuzzy Einstein models	64
Flood hazards susceptibility mapping using statistical, fuzzy logic, and MCDM methods	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
Hybrid meta-heuristic algorithms for a supply chain network considering different carbon emission regulations using big data characteristics	59
Metaheuristic approaches to design and address multi-echelon sugarcane closed-loop supply chain network	58
Recent advances and applications of surrogate models for finite element method computations: a review	57
Machine learning and deep learning methods for intrusion detection systems: recent developments and challenges	57
Pythagorean fuzzy AHP-TOPSIS integrated approach for transportation management through a new distance measure	56
Using deep learning approach and IoT architecture to build the intelligent music recommendation system	56
GRP and CRITIC method for probabilistic uncertain linguistic MAGDM and its application to site selection of hospital constructions	55
Recent trends in knowledge graphs: theory and practice	55
Extended PROMETHEE method with Pythagorean fuzzy sets for medical diagnosis problems	53
A workload clustering based resource provisioning mechanism using Biogeography based optimization technique in the cloud based systems	53
Chaotic gaining sharing knowledge-based optimization algorithm: an improved metaheuristic algorithm for feature selection	52
Hybrid deep neural network with adaptive galactic swarm optimization for text extraction from scene images	51
T-spherical fuzzy TODIM method for multi-criteria group decision-making problem with incomplete weight information	51
Multi-UAV reconnaissance task allocation for heterogeneous targets using grouping ant colony optimization algorithm	50
Embedded chaotic whale survival algorithm for filter–wrapper feature selection	50
RETRACTED ARTICLE: India perspective: CNN-LSTM hybrid deep learning model-based COVID-19 prediction and current status of medical resource availability	49
A novel interval-valued fuzzy soft decision-making method based on CoCoSo and CRITIC for intelligent healthcare management evaluation	49
Forecasting stock price using integrated artificial neural network and metaheuristic algorithms compared to time series models	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	48
An inventory model for non-instantaneous deteriorating items with preservation technology and multiple credit periods-based trade credit financing via particle swarm optimization	48
A hybrid CEEMD-GMM scheme for enhancing the detection of traffic flow on highways	47
An image encryption scheme based on finite-time cluster synchronization of two-layer complex dynamic networks	46
Deep learning approaches for detecting DDoS attacks: a systematic review	45
Experimental investigation and comparative machine-learning prediction of compressive strength of recycled aggregate concrete	45
Regional feature fusion for on-road detection of objects using camera and 3D-LiDAR in high-speed autonomous vehicles	44
Multi-level parallel scheduling of dependent-tasks using graph-partitioning and hybrid approaches over edge-cloud	44
An intelligent multiple vehicle detection and tracking using modified vibe algorithm and deep learning algorithm	43
Grey Wolf optimization-Elman neural network model for stock price prediction	42
Feature selection by using chaotic cuckoo optimization algorithm with levy flight, opposition-based learning and disruption operator	42
A novel analytical approach to micro-polar nanofluid thermal analysis in the presence of thermophoresis, Brownian motion and Hall currents	42
Bi-heuristic ant colony optimization-based approaches for traveling salesman problem	41
Maximum entropy of random permutation set	41
Adaptive opposition slime mould algorithm	41
Improving security using SVM-based anomaly detection: issues and challenges	40
Skeleton-based human activity recognition using ConvLSTM and guided feature learning	39
RETRACTED ARTICLE: A new emergency response of spherical intelligent fuzzy decision process to diagnose of COVID19	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
Cubic bipolar fuzzy set with application to multi-criteria group decision making using geometric aggregation operators	39
DeepBot: a time-based botnet detection with deep learning	39
On the recognition of Devanagari ancient handwritten characters using SIFT and Gabor features	37
Exploratory cuckoo search for solving single-objective optimization problems	37
Estimating unknown parameters in uncertain differential equation by maximum likelihood estimation	37
Island-based Cuckoo Search with elite opposition-based learning and multiple mutation methods for solving optimization problems	37
Three-class brain tumor classification using deep dense inception residual network	37

New hybrid nature-based algorithm to integration support vector machine for prediction of soil cation exchange capacity	36
MoSSE: a novel hybrid multi-objective meta-heuristic algorithm for engineering design problems	36
Weighted interval-valued dual-hesitant fuzzy sets and its application in teaching quality assessment	36
An information-based score function of interval-valued intuitionistic fuzzy sets and its application in multiattribute decision making	36
Modeling and analysis of unsteady second-grade nanofluid flow subject to mixed convection and thermal radiation	36
Cyber-attack detection in healthcare using cyber-physical system and machine learning techniques	36
A new approach for ergonomic risk assessment integrating KEMIRA, best–worst and MCDM methods	36
Improvement of the approximations and accuracy measure of a rough set using somewhere dense sets	36
Real-time image enhancement for an automatic automobile accident detection through CCTV using deep learning	36
Enhanced pedestrian detection using optimized deep convolution neural network for smart building surveillance	36
Picture fuzzy WASPAS technique and its application in multi-criteria decision-making	36
Convergence analysis of beetle antennae search algorithm and its applications	35
Applications of probabilistic hesitant fuzzy rough set in decision support system	35
Bipolar N-soft set theory with applications	35
Deep reinforcement learning for multi-objective placement of virtual machines in cloud datacenters	35
ECG signal processing and KNN classifier-based abnormality detection by VH-doctor for remote cardiac healthcare monitoring	34
Hybrid model to improve the river streamflow forecasting utilizing multi-layer perceptron-based intelligent water drop optimization algorithm	34
More reliable predictions of clear-water scour depth at pile groups by robust artificial intelligence techniques while preserving physical consistency	34
A novel multi-objective optimization algorithm for the integrated scheduling of flexible job shops considering preventive maintenance activities and transportation processes	34
Development of a Lévy flight and FDB-based coyote optimization algorithm for global optimization and real-world ACOPF problems	34
Multiple attribute decision-making based on different types of Dombi aggregation operators under Fermatean fuzzy information	34
Applications of improved spherical fuzzy Dombi aggregation operators in decision support system	33
Uncertainty measurements for Pythagorean fuzzy set and their applications in multiple-criteria decision making	33
Fuzzy superior mandelbrot sets	33
An improved multi-criteria emergency decision-making method in environmental disasters	33
Estimation of ultimate bearing capacity of driven piles in c-φ soil using MLP-GWO and ANFIS-GWO models: a comparative study	33
Dilated CNN for abnormality detection in wireless capsule endoscopy images	32
Prediction of the dynamic pressure distribution in hydraulic structures using soft computing methods	32
Advances of metaheuristic algorithms in training neural networks for industrial applications	32
A new imputation method based on genetic programming and weighted KNN for symbolic regression with incomplete data	32
Selection principles in the context of soft sets: Menger spaces	31
Fuzzy TOPSIS and fuzzy VIKOR in selecting green suppliers for sponge iron and steel manufacturing	31
Multi-scale generative adversarial network for image super-resolution	31
Assessment of performance of telecom service providers using intuitionistic fuzzy grey relational analysis framework (IF-GRA)	31
Towards developing hybrid educational data mining model (HEDM) for efficient and accurate student performance evaluation	30
New aggregation operators on group-based generalized intuitionistic fuzzy soft sets	30
Blockchain multi-objective optimization approach-enabled secure and cost-efficient scheduling for the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) in fog-cloud system	30
Distance education tool selection using novel spherical fuzzy AHP EDAS	30
On bipolar fuzzy soft topology with decision-making	29
Particle swarm optimisation with opposition learning-based strategy: an efficient optimisation algorithm for day-ahead scheduling and reconfiguration in active distribution systems	29
Assessing the agility of hospitals in disaster management: application of interval type-2 fuzzy Flowsort inference system	29
Association rule mining using fuzzy logic and whale optimization algorithm	29
Investigation and prioritization of risk factors in the collision of two passenger trains based on fuzzy COPRAS and fuzzy DEMATEL methods	29
Ship detection based on deep learning using SAR imagery: a systematic literature review	29
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Optimization model design of cross-border e-commerce transportation path under the background of prevention and control of COVID-19 pneumonia	29
Use of optimal control in studying the dynamical behaviors of fractional financial awareness models	29
Generalized trapezoidal hesitant fuzzy numbers and their applications to multi criteria decision-making problems	28
Best–worst method for robot selection	28
A model integrating environmental concerns and supply risks for dynamic sustainable supplier selection and order allocation	28
Constructing chaos-based hash function via parallel impulse perturbation	28
A ranking method based on Muirhead mean operator for group decision making with complex interval-valued q-rung orthopair fuzzy numbers	28
Exponential negation of a probability distribution	28
W-shaped surfaces to the nematic liquid crystals with three nonlinearity laws	28
Ensemble classification for intrusion detection via feature extraction based on deep Learning	28
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Enhanced bat algorithm for COVID-19 short-term forecasting using optimized LSTM	28
Multi-objective learning backtracking search algorithm for economic emission dispatch problem	28
Climate and land use change induced future flood susceptibility assessment in a sub-tropical region of India	28
An adaptive traffic routing approach toward load balancing and congestion control in Cloud–MANET ad hoc networks	27
Weight convergence analysis of DV-hop localization algorithm with GA	27
Interval-valued belief entropies for Dempster–Shafer structures	27
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	27
An improved thermodynamic simulated annealing-based approach for resource-skewness-aware and power-efficient virtual machine consolidation in cloud datacenters	27
An improved evolution algorithm using population competition genetic algorithm and self-correction BP neural network based on fitness landscape	27
Extension of multi-Moora method with some q-rung orthopair fuzzy Dombi prioritized weighted aggregation operators for multi-attribute decision making	27
Deep neural network hyper-parameter tuning through twofold genetic approach	27
Enhancing wind power monitoring through motion deblurring with modified GoogleNet algorithm	27
A novel machine learning method for estimating football players’ value in the transfer market	26
Tukey’s biweight estimation for uncertain regression model with imprecise observations	26
Plant disease detection based on a deep model	26
Bonferroni mean operators of generalized trapezoidal hesitant fuzzy numbers and their application to decision-making problems	26
A MobileNet-based CNN model with a novel fine-tuning mechanism for COVID-19 infection detection	26
Granulation of ecological networks under fuzzy soft environment	26
Some new entropies and divergence measures of intuitionistic fuzzy sets based on Archimedean t-conorm and application in supplier selection	26
Energy-efficient green ant colony optimization for path planning in dynamic 3D environments	26
Predicting course achievement of university students based on their procrastination behaviour on Moodle	26
Performance enhancement of meta-heuristics through random mutation and simulated annealing-based selection for concurrent topology and sizing optimization of truss structures	26
Risk evaluation model for failure mode and effect analysis using intuitionistic fuzzy rough number approach	26
Route planning method for cross-border e-commerce logistics of agricultural products based on recurrent neural network	26
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	25

Image processing-based automatic detection of asphalt pavement rutting using a novel metaheuristic optimized machine learning approach	25
Modified whale optimization algorithm for solving unrelated parallel machine scheduling problems	25
An approach for optimizing multi-objective problems using hybrid genetic algorithms	25
Multiple attribute group decision making based on 2-dimension linguistic intuitionistic fuzzy aggregation operators	25
Cubic fuzzy Heronian mean Dombi aggregation operators and their application on multi-attribute decision-making problem	25
Low contrast enhancement technique for color images using interval-valued intuitionistic fuzzy sets with contrast limited adaptive histogram equalization	25
Multi-valued picture fuzzy soft sets and their applications in group decision-making problems	25
An improved particle swarm optimization algorithm for inverse kinematics solution of multi-DOF serial robotic manipulators	25
Past present future: a new human-based algorithm for stochastic optimization	25
Green supplier selection in new era for sustainability: A novel method for integrating big data analytics and a hybrid fuzzy multi-criteria decision making	25
Application of nature inspired soft computing techniques for gene selection: a novel frame work for classification of cancer	25
Military object detection in defense using multi-level capsule networks	25
A hybrid GEP and WOA approach to estimate the optimal penetration rate of TBM in granitic rock mass	24
Methods for solving LR-bipolar fuzzy linear systems	24
A novel design and performance improvement of symmetric multilevel inverter with reduced switches using genetic algorithm	24
Task scheduling in cloud computing using hybrid optimization algorithm	24
Automatic segmentation and classification of liver tumor from CT image using feature difference and SVM based classifier-soft computing technique	24
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	24
Optimization of stability of humanoid robot NAO using ant colony optimization tuned MPC controller for uneven path	24
Mendelian evolutionary theory optimization algorithm	24
Real-time sign language framework based on wearable device: analysis of MSL, DataGlove, and gesture recognition	24
Investigation of different MPPT techniques based on fuzzy logic controller for multilevel DC link inverter to solve the partial shading	24
Safe global optimization of expensive noisy black-box functions in the $$\delta $$-Lipschitz framework	24
A novel x-shaped binary particle swarm optimization	24
Modified ant colony optimization with improved tour construction and pheromone updating strategies for traveling salesman problem	24
Double-hierarchy hesitant fuzzy linguistic term set-based decision framework for multi-attribute group decision-making	24
Least absolute deviations estimation for uncertain autoregressive model	24
Improved YOLOv5 network method for remote sensing image-based ground objects recognition	24
Sentiment classification model for Chinese micro-blog comments based on key sentences extraction	24
A classification method in machine learning based on soft decision-making via fuzzy parameterized fuzzy soft matrices	23
A novel framework for image-based plant disease detection using hybrid deep learning approach	23
Hesitant fuzzy soft topology and its applications to multi-attribute group decision-making	23
Bipolar fuzzy soft information applied to hypergraphs	23
Toward soft real-time stress detection using wrist-worn devices for human workspaces	23
Prediction of daily suspended sediment load (SSL) using new optimization algorithms and soft computing models	23
A review on type-2 fuzzy neural networks for system identification	23
Clustering based on whale optimization algorithm for IoT over wireless nodes	23
Offline handwritten Gurumukhi word recognition using eXtreme Gradient Boosting methodology	23
Short-term stock trends prediction based on sentiment analysis and machine learning	23
GLUE uncertainty analysis of hybrid models for predicting hourly soil temperature and application wavelet coherence analysis for correlation with meteorological variables	23
A new color image encryption technique using DNA computing and Chaos-based substitution box	23
Anti-coronavirus optimization algorithm	23
Software defect prediction employing BiLSTM and BERT-based semantic feature	23
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
Reaching sustainability through collection center selection considering risk: using the integration of Fuzzy ANP-TOPSIS and FMEA	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	22
Fine retinal vessel segmentation by combining Nest U-net and patch-learning	22
MOTEO: a novel multi-objective thermal exchange optimization algorithm for engineering problems	22
Development of integrated deep learning and machine learning algorithm for the assessment of landslide hazard potential	22
GMO: geometric mean optimizer for solving engineering problems	22
A hybrid chaotic map with coefficient improved whale optimization-based parameter tuning for enhanced image encryption	22
Image encryption algorithm based on genetic operations and chaotic DNA encoding	22
Arabic (Indian) digit handwritten recognition using recurrent transfer deep architecture	22
Logarithmic spiral search based arithmetic optimization algorithm with selective mechanism and its application to functional electrical stimulation system control	22
Band selection using spectral and spatial information in particle swarm optimization for hyperspectral image classification	22
MRI brain tumor segmentation and prediction using modified region growing and adaptive SVM	22
Uncertain vector autoregressive model with imprecise observations	22
Possibility mean, variance and standard deviation of single-valued neutrosophic numbers and its applications to multi-attribute decision-making problems	22
Imputation of missing precipitation data using KNN, SOM, RF, and FNN	22
Research on a hybrid prediction model for stock price based on long short-term memory and variational mode decomposition	22
Intrusion detection in networks using cuckoo search optimization	21
Theoretical justifications for the empirically successful VIKOR approach to multi-criteria decision making	21
A deep learning approaches and fastai text classification to predict 25 medical diseases from medical speech utterances, transcription and intent	21
Novel similarity measures, entropy of intuitionistic fuzzy sets and their application in software quality evaluation	21
Approximation operators and accuracy measures of rough sets from an infra-topology view	21
Two-way threshold-based intelligent water drops feature selection algorithm for accurate detection of breast cancer	21
Creating a road map for industry 4.0 by using an integrated fuzzy multicriteria decision-making methodology	21
Solution for flow shop scheduling problems using chaotic hybrid firefly and particle swarm optimization algorithm with improved local search	21
Solving engineering optimization problems using an improved real-coded genetic algorithm (IRGA) with directional mutation and crossover	21
The modified PRP conjugate gradient algorithm under a non-descent line search and its application in the Muskingum model and image restoration problems	21
An empirical study toward dealing with noise and class imbalance issues in software defect prediction	21
Assessment of green economic efficiency in China using analytical hierarchical process (AHP)	21
RETRACTED ARTICLE: MapReduce-based big data framework using modified artificial neural network classifier for diabetic chronic disease prediction	21
Population-based Tabu search with evolutionary strategies for permutation flow shop scheduling problems under effects of position-dependent learning and linear deterioration	21
Design of sliding mode controller for sensor/actuator fault with unknown input observer for satellite control system	21
Feature optimization by discrete weights for heart disease prediction using supervised learning	21
An intelligent cybersecurity system for detecting fake news in social media websites	21
Two-echelon vehicle routing problem with time windows and simultaneous pickup and delivery	21
A hybrid whale optimization algorithm with artificial bee colony	21
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Developing an energy-efficient ubiquitous agriculture mobile sensor network-based threshold built-in MAC routing protocol (TBMP)	21
Enhanced binary genetic algorithm as a feature selection to predict student performance	21
Deep learning-based sequential pattern mining for progressive database	21
An intrusion detection system for wireless sensor networks using deep neural network	21
Topic modeling combined with classification technique for extractive multi-document text summarization	21
Dynamics of traveling wave solutions arising in fiber optic communication of some nonlinear models	21
An extensive review of computational intelligence-based optimization algorithms: trends and applications	20
Approximations of fuzzy soft sets by fuzzy soft relations with image processing application	20
Surrogate models for the compressive strength mapping of cement mortar materials	20
Design and performance analysis of adaptive neuro-fuzzy controller for speed control of permanent magnet synchronous motor drive	20
A robust smart card and remote user password-based authentication protocol using extended chaotic maps under smart cities environment	20
A comprehensive study of PAPR reduction techniques: design of DSLM-CT joint reduction technique for advanced waveform	20
Software defect prediction model based on distance metric learning	20
Decision-making from multiple uncertain experts: case of distribution center location selection	20
ModPSO-CNN: an evolutionary convolution neural network with application to visual recognition	20