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    • Optimization Theory
    • Computational Mathematics
    • Decision Science

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    • Multiple objective optimization (MOO) problems are common in various scientific and engineering fields.
    • Existing MOO methods often struggle to incorporate specific user preferences or wish lists.
    • Finding targeted Pareto solutions that align with user needs remains a challenge.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a novel user preference enabling (UPE) method for general constrained nonlinear multiple objective optimization (MOO) problems.
    • To introduce and incorporate user wish lists into the MOO formulation, creating a user-preferred (UP) MOO problem.
    • To establish a theoretical foundation for the user-preferred feasible region in MOO.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of a user preference enabling (UPE) method.
    • Incorporation of user wish lists into the MOO problem formulation.
    • Theoretical development of the user-preferred feasible region.
    • Evaluation on several test systems.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed UPE method effectively solves user-preferred MOO problems.
    • The method can compute targeted Pareto solutions.
    • It complements existing MOO methods by providing feasible and user-preferred feasible solutions.
    • Promising results were obtained on various test systems.

    Conclusions:

    • The novel UPE method offers an effective way to solve constrained nonlinear MOO problems with user preferences.
    • The theoretical advancements provide a foundation for understanding user-preferred feasible regions.
    • The method enhances existing MOO techniques by facilitating the computation of the Pareto front with user-centric solutions.