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It is essential that all algorithms are exhaustively, somewhat, and intelligently evaluated. Nonetheless, evaluating the effectiveness of optimization algorithms equitably and fairly is not an easy process for various reasons. Choosing and…

Tidal stream power generation represents a promising source of renewable energy. In order to extract an economically useful amount of power, tens to hundreds of tidal turbines need to be placed within an array. The layout of these turbines…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-10-14 George L. Barnett , Simon W. Funke , Matthew D. Piggott

Nowadays, metaheuristic optimization algorithms are used to find the global optima in difficult search spaces. Pontogammarus Maeoticus Swarm Optimization (PMSO) is a metaheuristic algorithm imitating aquatic nature and foraging behavior.…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-07-06 Benyamin Ghojogh , Saeed Sharifian

Wave energy is a fast-developing and promising renewable energy resource. The primary goal of this research is to maximise the total harnessed power of a large wave farm consisting of fully-submerged three-tether wave energy converters…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Mehdi Neshat , Bradley Alexander , Nataliia Y. Sergiienko , Markus Wagner

We calculate the rate of ocean waves energy dissipation due to whitecapping by numerical simulation of deterministic phase resolving model for dynamics of ocean surface. Two independent numerical experiments are performed. First, we solve…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2022-06-03 A. O. Korotkevich , A. O. Prokofiev , V. E. Zakharov

Commercial electricity production from marine renewable sources is becoming a necessity at a global scale. Offshore wind and solar resources can be combined to reduce construction and maintenance costs. In this respect, the aim of this…

Applications · Statistics 2021-04-02 Takvor H. Soukissian , Flora E. Karathanasi , Dimitrios K. Zaragkas

The European North Sea has a vast renewable energy potential and can be a powerhouse for Europe's energy transition. However, currently there is uncertainty about how much offshore wind energy can be integrated, whether offshore grids…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-10-30 Philipp Glaum , Fabian Neumann , Tom Brown

In this paper we study the problem of optimal layout of an offshore wind farm to minimize the wake effect impacts. Considering the specific requirements of concerned offshore wind farm, we propose an adaptive genetic algorithm (AGA) which…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2014-03-28 Feng Liu , Zhifang Wang

Representing a target quantum state by a compact, efficient variational wave-function is an important approach to the quantum many-body problem. In this approach, the main challenges include the design of a suitable variational ansatz and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-12-03 Dmitrii Kochkov , Bryan K. Clark

The nonlinear damping characteristics of the oscillating wave surge converter (OWSC) significantly impact the performance of the power take-off system. This study presents a framework by integrating deep reinforcement learning (DRL) with…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-10-14 Mai Ye , Chi Zhang , Yaru Ren , Ziyuan Liu , Oskar J. Haidn , Xiangyu Hu

Floating hybrid wind-wave systems combine offshore wind platforms with wave energy converters (WECs) to create cost-effective and reliable energy solutions. Adequately designed and tuned WECs are essential to avoid unwanted loads disrupting…

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In recent years, coronal loops have been the focus of studies related to the damping of different magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) surface waves and their connection with coronal seismology and wave heating. For a better understanding of wave…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-06 K. Karampelas , T. Van Doorsselaere , M. Guo

Stochastic wind sea is an intermediate small-scale physical process responsible for the state of the atmospheric boundary layer and the water upper layer, having dynamics of all scales. To describe behavior of this system, one could use the…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2010-09-13 Vladislav Polnikov

A potential flow model is derived for a large flap-type oscillating wave energy converter in the open ocean. Application of the Green's integral theorem in the fluid domain yields a hypersingular integral equation for the jump in potential…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-04-13 E. Renzi , F. Dias

Significant wave height is one of the most important parameters characterizing ocean waves, and accurate numerical ocean wave forecasting is crucial for coastal protection and shipping. However, due to the randomness and nonlinearity of the…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2023-12-01 Wei Zhang , Yu Sun , Yapeng Wu , Junyu Dong , Xiaojiang Song , Zhiyi Gao , Renbo Pang , Boyu Guoan

A wave energy converter (WEC) similar to the CETO system developed by Carnegie Clean Energy is considered for design optimisation. This WEC is able to absorb power from heave, surge and pitch motion modes, making the optimisation problem…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-01-27 Nataliia Y. Sergiienko , Mehdi Neshat , Leandro S. P. da Silva , Bradley Alexander , Markus Wagner

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are essential for monitoring and communication in complex environments, where coverage optimization directly affects performance and energy efficiency. However, traditional algorithms such as the Whale…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Junhao Wei , Yanzhao Gu , Ran Zhang , Yanxiao Li , Wenxuan Zhu , Jinhong Song , Yapeng Wang , Xu Yang , Ngai Cheong

With the aim of assessing the merits of the new source function proposed earlier in Polnikov (2005),it was tested and validated by means of the modification of the well known model WAVEWATCH-III. Assessment was done on the basis of…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2010-06-30 Vladislav Polnikov , Valdir Innocentini

Grey wolf optimizer (GWO) is a nature-inspired stochastic meta-heuristic of the swarm intelligence field that mimics the hunting behavior of grey wolves. Differential evolution (DE) is a popular stochastic algorithm of the evolutionary…