What happens if there is a human in the loop of a data generation process? Let's look at what can happen with the help of an example. Imagine you have some kind of data generation process involving independent variables x1 and x2, and a dependent variable y = f(x1, x2) = x1 + x2. We sample from this process in the range [0, 1] for both x1 and x2:...
Update: The corresponding paper has been published in "Computers and Chemical Engineering": https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compchemeng.2023.108574 Steamcracker at BASF Ludwigshafen site Recently, I did a project with German chemicals manufacturer BASF (wiki link). BASF is the largest chemicals manufacturer in the world, and the Ludwigshafen site pictured above is the largest chemical production complex in the world (I recommend doing a tour, it's free and very interesting)....