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+% !TeX root = main.tex
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+\iffalse
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+# It is impossible to optimise all system parameter values concurrently.
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+# Trade-offs $quantify$ the benefits a designer would gain in optimising one
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+performance metric at the expense of degrading a different performance metric.
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+Have you considered $and quantified$ the cost (you will incur) versus the gain
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+(you will obtain) when you modify different parameters in your system? For example:
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+* Local vs. Cloud processing.
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+* Range vs. Power consumption (battery life).
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+* Throughout vs. Power consumption.
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+* Latency /Delay vs. Accuracy.
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+* Performance vs. Security.
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+* Generic vs. Bespoke hardware.
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+* Price vs. Functionality.
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+* Price vs. Usability.
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+* Price vs. Robustness / Reliability.
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+* Functionality vs. Usability.
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+* Functionality vs. Rapid development (time to market).
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+* Functionality vs. Backward compatibility.
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+\fi
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\newpage
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\section{Engineering Trade-offs}
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