Without tracking down the detailed references, my reaction is: - parallel processing - heuristic (that solves the problem in limited special cases)
If they really did "solve the TSP" in the general case, you'd see the news on the front pages of the Times, on the evening news on TV, etc. ----- Original Message ----- From: Björn Helgason <[email protected]> Date: Tuesday, October 26, 2010 6:27 Subject: [Jchat] Travelling Salesman Problem - solved by bees To: Chat forum <[email protected]> > http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/bee.aspx > > <http://www.rhul.ac.uk/aboutus/newsandevents/news/newsarticles/bee.aspx> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
