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Nature inspired optimization algorithms or simply variations of metaheuristics? by Tzanetos, Alexandros, Dounias, Georgios

“…In the last decade, we observe an increasing number of nature-inspired optimization algorithms, with authors often claiming their novelty and their…”
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Editorial: Introduction to the special issue “Data in Management and Decision Engineering” by Tzanetos, Alexandros, Dounias, Georgios

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A ship-construction dataset for resource leveling optimization in large project management problems by Kyriklidis, Christos, Dounias, Georgios

“…Resource leveling is a highly complex optimization problem corresponding to adjusting a project's timeline (start and end dates) with the aim of matching…”
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A hybrid evolutionary algorithm approach for estimating the throughput of short reliable approximately balanced production lines by Boulas, Konstantinos S., Dounias, Georgios D., Papadopoulos, Chrissoleon T.

“…The analytical evaluation of production system performance measures is a difficult task. Over the years, various methods have been developed to solve specific…”
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A comprehensive database of Nature-Inspired Algorithms by Tzanetos, Alexandros, Fister, Iztok, Dounias, Georgios

“…These data contain a comprehensive collection of all Nature-Inspired Algorithms. This collection is a result of two corresponding surveys, where all…”
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Particle swarm optimization for pap-smear diagnosis by Marinakis, Yannis, Marinaki, Magdalene, Dounias, Georgios

“…The term pap-smear refers to samples of human cells stained by the so-called Papanicolaou method. The purpose of the Papanicolaou method is to diagnose…”
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Investigation of the properties and behaviour of ancient and newly constructed mudbricks from the ancient walls of Eleusis by Bardanis, Michail, Marinis, Theodoros, Toumbakari, Eleni-Eva, Dounias, Georgios

“…The paper presents the test results from the investigation of the nature and mechanical behaviour of mudbricks from the ancient mudbrick wall of Eleusis in…”
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Reproduction and long-term monitoring of drying of mudbricks and small mudbrick walls for the preservation of the ancient mudbrick wall of Eleusis by Bardanis, Michail, Marinis, Theodoros, Toumbakari, Eleni-Eva, Dounias, Georgios

“…The mudbrick wall remains preserved to date in the site of Eleusis are some of the largest preserved in Greece. Following an extensive investigation of the…”
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Introducing Greek Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Adverse Health Effects of Occupational Exposure to Metals by Nena, Evangelia, Koupidis, Sotirios, Douna, Eleni, Kikemenis, Anastasia, Dounias, Georgios

“…Background Aim: Implementing guidelines in the practice of occupational health is a high-priority need, since their use can reduce the variability in practice…”
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A comparison of statistical tests for the adequacy of a neural network regression model by Thomaidis, Nikos S., Dounias, Georgios D.

“…An integral part of econometric practice is to test the adequacy of model specifications. If a model is adequately specified, it should not leave interesting…”
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Honey bees mating optimization algorithm for the Euclidean traveling salesman problem by Marinakis, Yannis, Marinaki, Magdalene, Dounias, Georgios

“…This paper introduces a new hybrid algorithmic nature inspired approach based on Honey Bees Mating Optimization for successfully solving the Euclidean…”
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A hybrid particle swarm optimization algorithm for the vehicle routing problem by Marinakis, Yannis, Marinaki, Magdalene, Dounias, Georgios

“…This paper introduces a new hybrid algorithmic nature inspired approach based on particle swarm optimization, for successfully solving one of the most popular…”
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Understanding evacuation behavior for effective disaster preparedness: a hybrid machine learning approach by Karampotsis, Evangelos, Kioskli, Kitty, Tsirimpa, Athina, Dounias, Georgios, Polydoropoulou, Amalia

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Hybridization in nature inspired algorithms as an approach for problems with multiple goals: An application on reliability–redundancy allocation problems by Thymianis, Marios, Tzanetos, Alexandros, Dounias, Georgios, Koutras, Vasilis

“…This paper focuses on approaching reliability–redundancy allocation problems, using hybrid schemes that consist of individual nature inspired algorithms. The…”
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Accuracy of distinguishing benign, high-risk lesions and malignancies with inductive machine learning models in BIRADS 4 and BIRADS 5 lesions on breast MR examinations by Panourgias, Evangelia, Karampotsis, Evangelos, Douma, Natalia, Bourgioti, Charis, Koutoulidis, Vassilis, Rigas, George, Moulopoulos, Lia, Dounias, Georgios

“…The aim of this study is to explore the utility of Inductive Decision Tree models (IDTs) in distinguishing between benign, malignant, and high-risk (B3) breast…”
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Exploration and exploitation analysis for the sonar inspired optimization algorithm by Tzanetos, Alexandros, Dounias, Georgios

“…In the recent years, extensive discussion takes place in literature, on the effectiveness of meta-heuristics, and especially Nature Inspired Algorithms…”
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Sonar inspired optimization (SIO) in engineering applications by Tzanetos, Alexandros, Dounias, Georgios

“…Recently, a new Nature Inspired Intelligent scheme has been proposed and presented, named Sonar Inspired Optimization (SIO). This algorithm is inspired by the…”
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Critical success factors and key performance indicators in the modernization of public services: empirical evidence from Greece by Karampotsis, Evangelos, Aspridis, George M., Dounias, Georgios, Exarchou, Vassiliki

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Cardinality constrained portfolio optimization with a hybrid scheme combining a Genetic Algorithm and Sonar Inspired Optimization by Konstantinou, Christos, Tzanetos, Alexandros, Dounias, Georgios

“…The constraints and the vast solution space of operational research optimization problems make them hard to cope with. However, Computational Intelligence, and…”
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Boosting the performance of hybrid Nature-Inspired algorithms: Application from the financial optimization domain by Tzanetos, Alexandros, Vassiliadis, Vassilios, Dounias, Georgios

“…In most optimization problems, the solution space is very vast. At the same time, the imposed constraints and limitations provide additional burdens for the…”
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