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Optimization Problems
Linear Digressions
English - August 22, 2016 00:25 - 17 minutes - 24.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 350 ratingsTechnology data science machine learning linear digressions Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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If modeling is about predicting the unknown, optimization tries to answer the question of what to do, what decision to make, to get the best results out of a given situation. Sometimes that's straightforward, but sometimes... not so much. What makes an optimization problem easy or hard, and what are some of the methods for finding optimal solutions to problems? Glad you asked! May we recommend our latest podcast episode to you?