{"id":845,"date":"2006-07-12T14:33:00","date_gmt":"2006-07-12T04:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/845\/"},"modified":"2014-10-10T12:21:36","modified_gmt":"2014-10-10T01:21:36","slug":"845","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/845","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I have literally been working on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planet-source-code.com\/vb\/scripts\/ShowCode.asp?txtCodeId=65849&amp;lngWId=1\">Travelling Salesman Problem<\/a> which is a logic problem that asks what the shortest path a travelling salesman can use to go to visit a number of cities. This is one of those problems that has significant ramifications for the real world &#8211; it is a generic version of finding the quickest road between two points; or working out which is the best way to fly around a country based on what cheap tickets are available. <\/p>\n<p>I still have some work to do on improving the program&#8230; And to be honest some of the hassle is working out what exactly what I want it to do. Although working on it is fun, I am glad this is not my day job&#8230; I think I would go crazy with some of the math involved. In fact I opened my text book which included this problem from uni today, and I could not understand what the textbook actually said. Most of the words made sense, but certainly most of the symbols did not.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I have literally been working on the Travelling Salesman Problem which is a logic problem that asks what the shortest path a travelling salesman can use to go to visit a number of cities. This is one of those &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/845\">  Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s5cfmK-845","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}