optimization

English

Alternative forms

• optimisation

Etymology

optimize +‎ -ation

Noun

optimization (plural optimizations)

1. the design and operation of a system or process to make it as good as possible in some defined sense

Derived terms

Derived terms

• discrete optimization
• combinatorial optimization
• constrained optimization
• continuous optimization

• convex optimization
• global optimization
• optimization problem
• stochastic optimization

• tail-call optimization
• unconstrained optimization

Translations

the design and operation of a system or process to make it as good as possible in some defined sense

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 優化 (zh), 优化 (zh) (yōuhuà)

• Czech: optimalizace f
• Finnish: optimointi (fi)
• German: Optimierung (de)
• Hungarian: optimalizálás
• Italian: ottimizzazione (it) f

• Japanese: 最適化 (さいてきか, saitekika)
• Polish: optymalizacja f
• Portuguese: otimização (pt) f
• Romanian: optimizare (ro) f
• Russian: оптимиза́ция (ru) f (optimizácija)
• Swedish: optimering
• Turkish: optimizasyon (tr)

See also

• linear programming