A Good Day in Flotation

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Today the optimization model showed its first significant results in the flotation circuit. I can’t even explain the feeling. Months of data cleaning, feature engineering, model tuning, endless meetings with operators – and then suddenly the numbers move in the right direction. Seeing your model actually improve a real industrial process, not just a metric on a Jupyter notebook, is something else entirely. The operators were surprised. I was surprised. A genuinely good day.