Directional mutation and crossover boosted ant colony optimization with application to COVID-19 X-ray image segmentation. - Ailiang Qi; Dong Zhao; Fanhua Yu; Ali Asghar Heidari; Zongda Wu; Zhennao Cai; Fayadh Alenezi; Romany Fouad Mansour; Huiling Chen 001; Mayun Chen (Comput. Biol. Medicine, 2022)

Directional mutation and crossover for immature performance of whale algorithm with application to engineering optimization. - Ailiang Qi; Dong Zhao; Fanhua Yu; Ali Asghar Heidari; Huiling Chen 001; Lei Xiao (J. Comput. Des. Eng., 2022)

Directional crossover slime mould algorithm with adaptive Lévy diversity for the optimal design of real-world problems. - Ailiang Qi; Dong Zhao; Fanhua Yu; Guangjie Liu; Ali Asghar Heidari; Huiling Chen 001; Abeer D. Algarni; Hela Elmannai; Wenyong Gui (J. Comput. Des. Eng., 2022)

Multi-strategy ant colony optimization for multi-level image segmentation: Case study of melanoma. - Dong Zhao; Ailiang Qi; Fanhua Yu; Ali Asghar Heidari; Huiling Chen 001; Yangyang Li (Biomed. Signal Process. Control., 2023)

FATA: An efficient optimization method based on geophysics. - Ailiang Qi; Dong Zhao; Ali Asghar Heidari; Lei Liu 048; Yi Chen 023; Huiling Chen 001 (Neurocomputing, 2024)

HSIAO Framework in Feature Selection for Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Images Based on Jeffries-Matusita Distance. - Huiying Li 002; Ailiang Qi; Huiling Chen 001; Shengbo Chen; Dong Zhao (IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote. Sens., 2025)