An analytical comparison of different formulations of the travelling salesman problem

DOI10.1007/BF01582894zbMath0770.90075OpenAlexW1985322505MaRDI QIDQ1181739

Ting-Yi Sung, Manfred W. Padberg

Publication date: 27 June 1992

Published in: Mathematical Programming. Series A. Series B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01582894

zbMATH Keywords

affine transformationstransformation techniqueconvex polyhedral conesasymmetric travelling salesman

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Programming involving graphs or networks (90C35) Special polytopes (linear programming, centrally symmetric, etc.) (52B12)

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