Cryptography secures communication in banking, messaging, and blockchain. Good algorithms (AES, RSA, ECC, SHA-2/3, ChaCha20) are secure, efficient, and widely trusted. Bad algorithms (DES, MD5, SHA-1, ...

This paper proposes an enhanced-search form of the newly designed artificial hummingbird algorithm (AHA), named oppositional chaotic artificial hummingbird algorithm. The proposed OCAHA methodology ...

Honey is the sweet, sticky, delicious condiment that’s loved across the world. In 2021, the global honey industry was valued at approximately $8 billion, per Statista. Bees work overtime to produce ...

Abstract: The artificial bee colony (ABC) algorithm, inspired by the cooperative foraging behaviors observed in bees, is a prominent example of a swarm intelligence algorithm that offers significant ...

Wild bees, such as bumblebees and mason bees, have been considered important pollinators for sweet cherry. New research conducted in Belgium and Germany concludes that wild bees can do even more while ...

Sebastian Irazuzta received funding from McMaster University, The W. Garfield Weston Foundation, and NSERC. Noah Stegman received funding from McMaster University and NSERC. Susan A. Dudley receives ...

James B. Dorey has received funding from organisations like the University of Wollongong, Flinders University, the Playford Trust, and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (New Colombo Plan); ...