optimization
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the fact of optimizing; making the best of anything.
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the condition of being optimized.
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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.
Etymology
Origin of optimization
Example Sentences
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It is an energy optimization strategy that supports robust, flexible intelligence under severe metabolic limits.
From Science Daily
According to Google X founding member Tom Chi, the core issue that initially spurred the self-driving project was a question of optimization.
From MarketWatch
But every December we collectively suspend optimization and replace it with a ritual that specializes in misallocation.
This includes drug discovery, materials science, logistics optimization and breaking every password ever created.
From MarketWatch
One example could be focusing on “AI native” tracks in which, instead of starting new employees with routine tasks that AI can handle, they begin with AI oversight and optimization roles.
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