Stochastic Optimization at Math Glossary

What is it? The study of maximizing or minimizing (optimizing) desirable quantities (such as time or money) when the constraints on the allowed choices are chosen randomly. The function one wishes to maximize may also depend on random parameters. For example, the pro

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