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Multi-objective optimization

Optimization that represents two or more objectives to expose trade-offs among feasible alternatives.

Definition

Optimization that represents two or more objectives to expose trade-offs among feasible alternatives. Follow the related lesson to see how this term changes a system boundary or decision.

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Multi-objective decision support

Expose feasible trade-offs across cost, carbon, environment and resilience without hiding value choices.

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References & further reading

  1. U.S. Department of Energy (2024). Feedstock-Conversion Interface Consortium: Crosscutting Analysis Research.Open source