An effective iterated two-stage heuristic algorithm for the multiple Traveling Salesmen Problem

J Zheng, Y Hong, W Xu, W Li, Y Chen - Computers & Operations Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The multiple Traveling Salesmen Problem (m TSP) is a general extension of the
famous NP-hard Traveling Salesmen Problem (TSP), that there are m (m> 1) salesmen to …

An evolutionary approach to constrained path planning of an autonomous surface vehicle for maximizing the covered area of Ypacarai Lake

M Arzamendia, D Gregor, DG Reina, SL Toral - Soft Computing, 2019 - Springer
The path planning of an autonomous surface vehicle in a lake for environmental monitoring
has been modeled as a constrained case of the traveling salesman problem, in which the …

Ant colony optimization with an improved pheromone model for solving MTSP with capacity and time window constraint

M Wang, T Ma, G Li, X Zhai, S Qiao - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The optimization of logistics distribution can be defined as the multiple traveling salesman
problem (MTSP). The purpose of existing heuristic algorithms, such as Genetic Algorithm …

A two-phase ant colony optimization based approach for single depot multiple travelling salesman problem in Type-2 fuzzy environment

C Changdar, M Mondal, PK Giri, U Nandi… - Artificial Intelligence …, 2023 - Springer
In this paper, a two-phase ant colony optimization (ACO) based approach has been
presented to solve a single depot multiple travelling salesmen problem (mTSP) in Type-2 …

A bidirectional-a-star-based ant colony optimization algorithm for big-data-driven taxi route recommendation

D Xia, B Shen, Y Zheng, W Zhang, D Bai, Y Hu… - Multimedia Tools and …, 2024 - Springer
To address the critical problems of high fuel consumption and severe traffic congestion of
brought by blindly cruising in a vast transportation system, we propose a Bidirectional-A-star …

Compact integer programs for depot-free multiple traveling salesperson problems

JA Cornejo-Acosta, J García-Díaz… - Mathematics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Multiple traveling salesperson problems (m TSP) are a collection of problems that
generalize the classical traveling salesperson problem (TSP). In a nutshell, an m TSP …

Research on multiobjective optimization algorithm for cooperative harvesting trajectory optimization of an intelligent multiarm straw-rotting fungus harvesting robot

S Yang, B Jia, T Yu, J Yuan - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
In view of the difficulties of fruit cluster identification, the specific harvesting sequence
constraints of aggregated fruits, and the balanced harvesting task assignment for the …

Application of proposed hybrid active genetic algorithm for optimization of traveling salesman problem

R Jain, KP Singh, A Meena, KB Rana, ML Meena… - Soft Computing, 2023 - Springer
In the technological development era, the solution to various complex problems is uncertain,
and more attention should be paid for changing certain conditions. Therefore, a precise …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic algorithm to the bi-objective multiple travelling salesman problem

S Linganathan, P Singamsetty - Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
The travelling salesman problem (TSP) and its variants have been studied extensively due
to its wide range of real-world applications, yet there are challenges in providing efficient …

A parallel algorithm to solve the multiple travelling salesmen problem based on molecular computing model

Z Wang, A Deng, D Wang, T Wu - International Journal of …, 2022 - inderscienceonline.com
The multiple travelling salesmen problem (MTSP), which includes m salesmen starting and
ending their tours at a same fixed node (m> 1), is an extension of travelling salesman …