Associations to the word «Optimization»

Wiktionary

OPTIMIZATION, noun. The design and operation of a system or process to make it as good as possible in some defined sense
OPTIMIZATION PROBLEM, noun. (mathematics) The problem of finding the best solution from all feasible solutions, given constraints defining which of the solutions are feasible, and goal function defining which of the feasible solutions is the best one.

Dictionary definition

OPTIMIZATION, noun. The act of rendering optimal; "the simultaneous optimization of growth and profitability"; "in an optimization problem we seek values of the variables that lead to an optimal value of the function that is to be optimized"; "to promote the optimization and diversification of agricultural products".

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche