If a feasible deviation from a solution to a multiobjective problem causes one of the objectives to improve while some other objective degrades, the solution is termed a Pareto-optimal. Such a solution is also called an efficient or nondominated solution. Efficient solution.
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Gass, S.I., Harris, C.M. (2001). Pareto-optimal solution . In: Gass, S.I., Harris, C.M. (eds) Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-0611-X_735
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