Which mathematical concept forms the foundation of the gradient descent algorithm commonly used to optimize retail demand forecasting models?

Machine learning algorithms are revolutionizing how mathematics is applied in retail settings. From inventory forecasting to customer behavior analysis, these algorithms rely on complex mathematical principles. This poll tests your knowledge about how specific mathematical concepts are used in retail machine learning applications.

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Calculus (specifically partial derivatives)
Boolean algebra
Euclidean geometry
Number theory