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What is Decision Variables

Encyclopedia of Business Analytics and Optimization
The component variables, X , that impact the solution.
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Unconstrained Optimization in Business Analytics
William P. Fox (Naval Postgraduate School, USA)
Copyright: © 2014 |Pages: 13
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5202-6.ch231
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Constrained Nonlinear Optimization in Business
the variables that change that affect the solution.
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Novel Meta-Heuristic Optimization Techniques for Solving Fuzzy Programming Problems
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Defining a Business-Driven Optimization Problem
In the context of optimization, decision variables are unknown and controllable parameters of the system which finding their value is the purpose of problem solving effort. The value of decision values determines the system objective function value.
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The variables that change that affect the solution.
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A variable that is under the control of the decision maker for a linear programming model.
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