Traveling Salesman Problem

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Combinatorial Optimization Problem
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:TSP
gptkbp:application gptkb:Logistics
Astronomy
Manufacturing
Genetics
Microchip Design
gptkbp:complexity gptkb:NP-hard
gptkbp:definedIn Given a list of cities and the distances between each pair, find the shortest possible route that visits each city exactly once and returns to the origin city.
gptkbp:famousInstance Dantzig–Fulkerson–Johnson instance
gptkbp:field gptkb:Mathematics
Computer Science
Operations Research
gptkbp:formedBy 19th century
gptkbp:hasApproximationRatio 1.5 (Christofides Algorithm for metric TSP)
gptkbp:hasAsymmetricVersion gptkb:Asymmetric_TSP
gptkbp:hasPolynomialTimeSolution No (for general case)
Yes (for some special cases)
gptkbp:hasSymmetricVersion Symmetric TSP
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Traveling Salesman Problem
gptkbp:isOpenProblem Yes (no polynomial-time algorithm known for general case)
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Concorde_TSP_Solver
gptkb:Dynamic_Programming
gptkb:Branch_and_Bound
Christofides Algorithm
Nearest Neighbor Algorithm
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Vehicle_Routing_Problem
Assignment Problem
Chinese Postman Problem
Hamiltonian Cycle Problem
gptkbp:solvedBy gptkb:Heuristic_Algorithms
Approximation Algorithms
Exact Algorithms
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:George_Dantzig
gptkb:Richard_Karp
gptkb:Richard_M._Karp
gptkb:Michael_Held
gptkb:Selmer_Johnson
Ralph Fulkerson
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:robot
Astronomy
Manufacturing
Scheduling
Network Design
Data Clustering
Route Planning
Circuit Design
Genome Sequencing
Logistics Optimization
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Combinatorial_Optimization
gptkb:Integer_Programming
gptkb:Simulated_Annealing
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6