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  1. A hybrid algorithm of grey wolf optimizer and harris hawks optimization for solving global optimization problems with improved convergence performance

    The grey wolf optimizer is an effective and well-known meta-heuristic algorithm, but it also has the weaknesses of insufficient population diversity,...

    Binbin Tu, Fei Wang, ... **aotian Wang in Scientific Reports
    Article Open access 21 December 2023
  2. Convergence

    Convergence generally refers to cross-disciplinary activities used to deal with a challenging problem. Driven by the metaphor of “The Perfect Storm”...
    Chapter 2023
  3. A novel intelligent global harmony search algorithm based on improved search stability strategy

    Harmony search (HS) is a new swarm intelligent algorithm inspired by the process of music improvisation. Over the past decade, HS algorithm has been...

    **glin Wang, Haibin Ouyang, ... Jianhua **ang in Scientific Reports
    Article Open access 12 May 2023
  4. Oceanic mesoscale eddies as crucial drivers of global marine heatwaves

    Marine heatwaves (MHWs) are prolonged extreme warm water events in the ocean, exerting devastating impacts on marine ecosystems. A comprehensive...

    Ce Bian, Zhao **g, ... Haiyuan Yang in Nature Communications
    Article Open access 23 May 2023
  5. Feedback between megathrust earthquake cycle and plate convergence

    Over million years, convergence between the Nazca and South America tectonic plates results in Andean orogeny. Over decades/centuries, it fuels the...

    Juan Martin de Blas, Giampiero Iaffaldano, ... Daniel Melnick in Scientific Reports
    Article Open access 30 October 2023
  6. Topological network features determine convergence rate of distributed average algorithms

    Gossip algorithms are message-passing schemes designed to compute averages and other global functions over networks through asynchronous and...

    Christel Sirocchi, Alessandro Bogliolo in Scientific Reports
    Article Open access 17 December 2022
  7. Young people’s perceptions of the challenges and opportunities during the Mainland China–Hong Kong convergence

    Since the handover of the sovereignty of Hong Kong from Britain to China in 1997, convergence between Mainland China and Hong Kong has gradually...

    T. Wing Lo, Gloria Hongyee Chan, ... Sharon Ingrid Kwok in Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
    Article Open access 07 June 2023
  8. Global-best brain storm optimization algorithm based on chaotic difference step and opposition-based learning

    Recently, the following global-best strategy and discussion mechanism have been prevailing to solve the slow convergence and the low optimization...

    Yanchi Zhao, Jianhua Cheng, ... Bing Qi in Scientific Reports
    Article Open access 18 March 2024
  9. Enhanced gorilla troops optimizer powered by marine predator algorithm: global optimization and engineering design

    This study presents an advanced metaheuristic approach termed the Enhanced Gorilla Troops Optimizer (EGTO), which builds upon the Marine Predators...

    Mohamed H. Hassan, Salah Kamel, Ali Wagdy Mohamed in Scientific Reports
    Article Open access 01 April 2024
  10. Global dietary convergence from 1970 to 2010 altered inequality in agriculture, nutrition and health

    Humans globally have similar nutritional needs but face large differences in natural resource endowments and local food production. This study...

    Winnie Bell, Keith Lividini, William A. Masters in Nature Food
    Article 19 March 2021
  11. High-efficacy global optimization of antenna structures by means of simplex-based predictors

    Design of modern antenna systems has become highly dependent on computational tools, especially full-wave electromagnetic (EM) simulation models. EM...

    Slawomir Koziel, Anna Pietrenko-Dabrowska in Scientific Reports
    Article Open access 10 October 2023
  12. Analysing the impact of digital technology diffusion on the efficiency and convergence process of the commercial banking industry of Pakistan

    In a dynamic financial ecosystem, digitalisation is supporting banks in revam** their business processes to be more efficient, reducing costs,...

    Ting Li Liu, Muhammad Mateen Naveed, ... Muhammad Tahir Naveed in Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
    Article Open access 20 June 2024
  13. Research on the coupling coordination characteristics and convergence of digital finance and regional sustainable development: evidence from Chinese city clusters

    The study examines the digital finance (DF) and regional sustainable development (RSD) across 90 cities within six major city clusters in China over...

    Qiguang An, Yongkai Wang, ... Qian **e in Scientific Reports
    Article Open access 11 July 2024
  14. A multi-strategy improved rime optimization algorithm for three-dimensional USV path planning and global optimization

    The RIME optimization algorithm (RIME) represents an advanced optimization technique. However, it suffers from issues such as slow convergence speed...

    Gaoquan Gu, **gjun Lou, Haibo Wan in Scientific Reports
    Article Open access 01 June 2024
  15. Does club convergence matter? Empirical evidence on inequality in the human development index among Indian states

    The Human Development Index (HDI) is recognised as the most commonly used composite index to assess the socio-economic progress of a country. To...

    Ajit Nag, Jalandhar Pradhan in Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
    Article Open access 19 January 2023
  16. Do global innovation networks influence the status of global value chains? Based on a patent cooperation network perspective

    Under the impact of economic globalization, the internationalization of production and trade has given rise to global value chains (GVCs) and global...

    Shenyi Xu, Ganghui Lian, ... Aiting Xu in Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
    Article Open access 06 July 2024
  17. Chaotic opposition learning with mirror reflection and worst individual disturbance grey wolf optimizer for continuous global numerical optimization

    The effective meta-heuristic technique known as the grey wolf optimizer (GWO) has shown its proficiency. However, due to its reliance on the alpha...

    Oluwatayomi Rereloluwa Adegboye, Afi Kekeli Feda, ... Salah Kamel in Scientific Reports
    Article Open access 26 February 2024
  18. Convergence effect of the Belt and Road Initiative on income disparity: evidence from China

    The international economic effects of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) have received much attention, but few studies have focused on the impact of...

    Bo Qin, Dongmei Zeng, Angang Gao in Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
    Article Open access 12 September 2022
  19. Global diffusion of three road safety policies, 1964–2015

    Global convergence of public policies has been regarded as a defining feature of the late twentieth century. This study explores the generalizability...

    José Ignacio Nazif-Munoz, Amélie Quesnel-Vallée, Axel van den Berg in Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
    Article Open access 16 November 2021
  20. Bias-corrected NESM3 global dataset for dynamical downscaling under 1.5 °C and 2 °C global warming scenarios

    Dynamical downscaling is vital for generating finer-scale climate projections. Recently, a set of simulations under four types of 1.5/2 °C global...

    Meng-Zhuo Zhang, Ying Han, ... Weidong Guo in Scientific Data
    Article Open access 20 April 2024
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