Recent survey delivers the first systematic benchmark of TSP solvers spanning end-to-end deep learners, hybrid methods and brand-new LLM-based hybrids, revealing that hybrids give best-in-class routes ...
The slime mold Physarum polycephalum growing in a petri dish. (Photo by Nirosha Murugan, Levin lab, Tufts University and Wyss Institute at Harvard University via Courthouse News) (CN) — Researchers ...
Many important and valuable planning and scheduling problems in logistics and automation are combinatorial optimization problems. The most famous problem of this type is the traveling salesman problem ...