We are immensely grateful to all who supported our project on optimizing ferroalloy addition in the ladle refining furnace (LRF) to enhance steel production quality and efficiency. Our deepest thanks go to Mr. B. Sridhar, our Project Sponsor and Head of Department, for his vision and guidance. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our Project Mentor, Mr. Rakesh Sinha, for his invaluable assistance and expertise in developing the ferroalloy optimization model, and to our Project Guide, Mr. Satish Awasti, for his expert guidance and continuous support. We also acknowledge Mr. Triparna Narayana Kaushik for his essential contributions to model development, and Mr. Debraj Patra for his practical advice and technical support. Lastly, we thank the entire LRF team for their invaluable assistance and hands-on support. Sincerely, Prachi Pranesh and Shalini Kumari