Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only! Grab it Explore the intricacies of computational optimization and algorithmic decision-making in this thought-provoking inaugural lecture by Professor Ruth Misener from Imperial College London's Department of Computing. Delve into the paradoxical nature of relaxation in algorithms and discover how even experts can struggle to follow their own advice. Gain insights into the challenges and complexities of developing efficient optimization techniques while reflecting on the human element in computational problem-solving.