Computers are good at answering questions. What’s the shortest route from my house to Area 51? Is 8,675,309 a prime number? How many teaspoons in a tablespoon? For questions like these, they’ve got ...

巡回セールスマン問題（Traveling Salesman Problem; TSP）は、「複数の都市をそれぞれ1回ずつ訪問して出発点に戻る。その総移動距離が最小になる巡回ルートを求めよ」という問題です。 配送・配車・観光周遊・工場内搬送など、さまざまなルート最適化の問題と ...

The traveling salesman problem is one of the basic problems that many theoretical computer scientists have been working on. Many scientists think that there is no algorithm for the traveling salesman ...

The travelling salesman problem (TSP) remains one of the most challenging NP‐hard problems in combinatorial optimisation, with significant implications for logistics, network design and route planning ...

Imagine a traveling salesman with a list of cities he must travel to only once while covering the shortest possible distance, before returning to his starting location. This "traveling salesman ...