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SODA
2010
ACM
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An O(log n/ log log n)-approximation Algorithm for the Asymmetric Traveling Salesman Problem
We consider the Asymmetric Traveling Salesman problem for costs satisfying the triangle inequality. We derive a randomized algorithm which delivers a solution within a factor O(lo...
Arash Asadpour, Michel X. Goemans, Aleksander Madr...
PPSN
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
A Hybrid Genetic Algorithm for the Traveling Salesman Problem Using Generalized Partition Crossover
We present a hybrid Genetic Algorithm that incorporates the Generalized Partition Crossover (GPX) operator to produce an algorithm that is competitive with the state of the art for...
Darrell Whitley, Doug Hains, Adele E. Howe
MP
2010
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The traveling salesman problem with pickup and delivery: polyhedral results and a branch-and-cut algorithm
The Traveling Salesman Problem with Pickup and Delivery (TSPPD) is defined on a graph containing pickup and delivery vertices between which there exists a one-toone relationship. ...
Irina Dumitrescu, Stefan Ropke, Jean-Franço...
IPL
2000
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13 years 4 months ago
Better approximations for max TSP
We combine two known polynomial time approximation algorithms for the maximum traveling salesman problem to obtain a randomized algorithm which outputs a solution with expected va...
Refael Hassin, Shlomi Rubinstein
NCA
2008
IEEE
13 years 4 months ago
Neurodynamic programming: a case study of the traveling salesman problem
The paper focuses on the study of solving the large-scale traveling salesman problem (TSP) based on neurodynamic programming. From this perspective, two methods, temporal differenc...
Jia Ma, Tao Yang, Zeng-Guang Hou, Min Tan, Derong ...
IPL
2008
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The online Prize-Collecting Traveling Salesman Problem
We study the online version of the Prize-Collecting Traveling Salesman Problem (PCTSP), a generalization of the Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP). In the TSP, the salesman has to v...
Giorgio Ausiello, Vincenzo Bonifaci, Luigi Laura
EOR
2006
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A random-key genetic algorithm for the generalized traveling salesman problem
The Generalized Traveling Salesman Problem is a variation of the well known Traveling Salesman Problem in which the set of nodes is divided into clusters; the objective is to find...
Lawrence V. Snyder, Mark S. Daskin
CSJM
2006
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Traveling Salesman Problem with Transportation
Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP) is a generic name that includes diverse practical models. Motivated by applications, a new model of TSP is examined -- a synthesis of classical TS...
Valeriu Ungureanu
ENDM
2010
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Approximating the asymmetric profitable tour
Abstract We study the version of the asymmetric prize collecting traveling salesman problem, where the objective is to find a directed tour that visits a subset of vertices such th...
Viet Hung Nguyen, Thi Thu Thuy Nguyen
DISOPT
2010
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The Delivery Man Problem with time windows
In this paper, a variant of the Traveling Salesman Problem with Time Windows is considered, which consists in minimizing the sum of travel durations between a depot and several cu...
Géraldine Heilporn, Jean-François Co...