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Definition of Optimization
1. Noun. The act of rendering optimal. "To promote the optimization and diversification of agricultural products"
Generic synonyms: Improvement
Derivative terms: Optimise, Optimise, Optimize, Optimize
Definition of Optimization
1. Noun. the design and operation of a system or process to make it as good as possible in some defined sense ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Optimization
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Optimization
Literary usage of Optimization
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Computer Models for Water-Resources Planning and Management: National Study by Ralph A. Wurbs (1997)
"Mathematical optimization models were found to be very useful in this work.
After the war, the evolving discipline of operations research continued to rely ..."
2. New Developments and Applications in Experimental Design: Selected by Nancy Flournoy, William F. Rosenberger, Weng Kee Wong (1998)
"Bayesian global optimization methods are well-suited to this task because ...
The extensions are illustrated using a shape optimization problem from the ..."
3. Adaptive Statistical Procedures and Related Topics: Proceedings of a by Herbert Robbins, John Van Ryzin (1986)
"Key words and phrases: stochastic optimization, probaba list it- hill-climbing,
simulated annealing. ..."
4. Defense Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis: Meeting the Challenge by National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"optimization and Agent-Based Modeling It is often the case that mathematical
optimization is needed as a component of a larger simulation or to establish ..."
5. Mixture Models: Theory, Geometry, and Applications by Bruce G. Lindsay (1995)
"The optimization framework. The basic results concerning the nonparametric maximum
likelihood estimator Q have already been outlined in Section 1.6. ..."
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