"A state in which all inputs, components, elements, and processes are working together to produce the most desirable, viable, and sustainable outcome possible given the current operating conditions. As referenced in this book, products and product lines should be optimized within the context of the portfolio of products so that the best combinations of product investments produce the most desirable, sustainable market, financial, and strategic outcomes." (Steven Haines, "The Product Manager's Desk Reference", 2008)
"the process of improving the performance of some element with respect to a set of optimization criteria." (Bruce P Douglass, "Real-Time Agility: The Harmony/ESW Method for Real-Time and Embedded Systems Development", 2009)
"Finding the best possible solution." (Linda Volonino & Efraim Turban, "Information Technology for Management" 8th Ed., 2011)
"Optimization is the design and operation of a system or process to make it as good as possible in some defined sense, it is the action of making the best or most effective use of a situation or resource." (Hari K Kondaveeti et al, "Deep Learning Applications in Agriculture: The Role of Deep Learning in Smart Agriculture", 2021)
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