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optimization
[ op-tuh-muh-zey-shuhn ]
- the fact of optimizing; making the best of anything.
- the condition of being optimized.
- Mathematics. a mathematical technique for finding a maximum or minimum value of a function of several variables subject to a set of constraints, as linear programming or systems analysis.
Word History and Origins
Origin of optimization1
Example Sentences
The order was signed Thursday by Burgum, giving Tyler Hassen sweeping authority to “effectuate the consolidation, unification and optimization of administrative functions” in the Department of Interior.
On a more philosophical level, Klaas writes that it’s a “tragic mistake” to believe that “’survival of the fittest’ — with overtones of relentless, flawless optimization” fairly describes evolutionary principles.
These insights were revealed through the integration of high-resolution weather data and energy system optimization used by the researchers.
Gradient descent is a common method for model optimization.
He argues that this is why the US authorities have been “largely laissez-faire in their approach to chasing tax optimization schemes that Dublin has been developing over decades”.
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