For industrial organizations serious about AI value, objective functions can provide the critical link between technical capabilities and business outcomes.

As businesses pivot in 2021 toward growth and new strategies, objective functions will be more important than ever to set priorities and define success.

Objective Function and Derivatives The input argument fun refers to an IML module that specifies a function that returns f, a vector of length m for least-squares subroutines or a scalar for other ...

Leena Lankoski ¹², N. Craig Smith ², Alternative Objective Functions for Firms, Organization & Environment, Vol. 31, No. 3, Special Issue: Creating Value for ...

One topic of research that keeps popping up is the question of what the central bank objective function should be.

Kenneth Lange, David R. Hunter, Ilsoon Yang, Optimization Transfer Using Surrogate Objective Functions, Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics, Vol. 9, No ...