From: Roy Jonker <roy_jonker@magiclogic.com>
Newsgroups: sci.op-research,sci.math
Subject: Re: Software to solve TSP/VRP problems wanted.
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 1996 10:46:23 -0700

Dennis Velthuis wrote:
> 
> Hi.
> 
> I'm looing for software which can be used to solve Vehicle Routing
> Problems or Traveling Salesman Problems. I know it will take ages to
> get an exact solution, so the software will need to find the 'best'
> solution. I prefer software for Dos/Windows 95. Source code is also
> ok. Algorithms for these kinds of problems are also welcome.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> Dennis.

You may want to look in http://ucsu.colorado.edu/~xu/software.html
on the Web (the LIST OF INTERESTING OPTIMIZATION CODES IN PUBLIC 
DOMAIN). 

See also the LP FAQ (e.g. at 
http://www.skypoint.com/~ashbury/linear-programming-faq.html,
look for 'Volgenant').

RJ

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