| ALO | Ant Lion Optimizer |
| AOA | Arithmetic Optimization Algorithm |
| ABC | Artificial Bee Colony |
| BMVO | Binary Multi-Verse Optimizer |
| BSSA | Binary Salp Swarm Algorithm |
| BLPSO | Biogeography-based Learning Particle Swarm Optimization |
| BOA | Butterfly Optimization Algorithm |
| DESMAOA | Deep Ensemble of Slime Mold Arithmetic Optimization Algorithm |
| DE | Differential Evolution |
| FOPPI | Fractional-order Predictive PI |
| GA | Genetic Algorithm |
| GOA | Grasshopper Optimisation Algorithm |
| GSA | Gravitational Search Algorithm |
| GWO | Grey Wolf Optimization |
| HART | Highway Addressable Remote Transducer |
| HHO | Harris Hawk Optimization |
| HHSS | Harris Hawk and Salp Swarm |
| HH-AOA | Harris Hawk-Arithmetic Optimization Algorithm |
| HMOHHO | Hybrid Mutation Operator Harris Hawks Optimization |
| IIAOA | mproved Arithmetic Optimization Algorithm |
| IANN | Improved Artificial Neural Network |
| ISA | International Society of Automation |
| JOS | Joint Opposite Selection |
| MPC | Model Predictive Controller |
| MHHO | Modified Harris Hawk Optimizer |
| MFO | Moth Flame Optimization |
| MOHHO | Multi-Objective Harris Hawks Optimization |
| MVO | Multi-Verse Optimizer |
| NCS | Network Control Systems |
| NGSA | Non-dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm |
| PPPSO | Predator Prey Particle Swarm Optimizations |
| SSA | Salp Swarm Algorithm |
| SADE | Self Adaptive Differential Evolution |
| SCA | Sine Cosine Algorithm |
| TLBO | Teaching Learning Based Optimization |
| WOA | Whale Optimization Algorithm |
| WMN | Wireless Mesh Networks |
| WIA-PA | Wireless network for Industrial Automation-Process Automation |