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Graph Optimization

Graph optimization is the discipline of computing optimal or near-optimal solutions to problems expressed on graph models of nodes and edges, used in enterprises to support routing, allocation, capacity planning, and risk-aware decisions across interconnected systems and networks.

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curl -X POST https://mcp.decisioninsights.ai/api/mcp-public \
  -H "content-type: application/json" \
  -H "accept: application/json, text/event-stream" \
  -d '{"id":1,"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"tools/call","params":{"arguments":{"slug":"graph-optimization"},"name":"di_get_term"}}'

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It's a known term One entry, with its type (topic) name
It sits in a glossary Linked to Graph Optimization Pass, Compute Graph Optimizer, Optimization Algorithm, Algorithmic Optimization inDefinedTermSet
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