Mathematical optimization
STUDY OF MATHEMATICAL ALGORITHMS FOR OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS
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Mathematical optimization (alternatively spelled optimisation) or mathematical programming is the selection of a best element, with regard to some criterion, from some set of available alternatives."The Nature of Mathematical Programming ," Mathematical Programming Glossary, INFORMS Computing Society.