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objective function
A function associated with an optimization problem which determines how good a solution is, for instance, the total cost of edges in a solution to a traveling salesman problem.
- Part of Speech: noun
 - Industry/Domain: Computer science
 - Category: Algorithms & data structures
 - Government Agency: NIST
 
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