“The model can pretty much be the same. It's more a matter of intent... you add the objective on top of a simulation model.”

Tim Varelmann · Software Engineering Radio - the podcast for professional software developers · Tim Varelmann on Mathematical Optimization for Software Engineers

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took an existing simulation model of a system and added an objective function (e.g., minimize maximum server load difference) to turn it into an optimization problem

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