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Optimization

Optimization

AI systems that search for the best assignment, route, schedule, or allocation under constraints. Includes vehicle routing, transit signal timing, energy and HVAC scheduling, staff rostering, and resource allocation. Works by exploring possibilities to maximize or minimize a stated objective such as cost, time, or emissions.

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Live API response from GET /schemas/ai@2026-05-06-beta/elements/optimization.

element "optimization"37 lines
{
  "id": "optimization",
  "category_id": "processing",
  "title": [
    {
      "locale": "en",
      "value": "Optimization"
    }
  ],
  "description": [
    {
      "locale": "en",
      "value": "AI systems that search for the best assignment, route, schedule, or allocation under constraints. Includes vehicle routing, transit signal timing, energy and HVAC scheduling, staff rostering, and resource allocation. Works by exploring possibilities to maximize or minimize a stated objective such as cost, time, or emissions."
    }
  ],
  "authoring_guidance": [],
  "examples": [],
  "sources": [],
  "symbol_id": "processing_optimization-algorithm",
  "variables": [
    {
      "id": "additional_description",
      "label": [
        {
          "locale": "en",
          "value": "Description"
        }
      ],
      "required": false
    }
  ],
  "shape": "circle",
  "icon_variants": [
    "default",
    "dark"
  ]
}