Modeling the Traveling Salesman Problem from first principles

A concepts-first, math-second approach to modeling the most well-known routing problem in Operations Research

👁️ This is article #2 of the series covering the project “An Intelligent Decision Support System for Tourism in Python”. I encourage you to check it out to get a general overview of the whole project. If you’re only interested in how to model the TSP, you’re still at the right place, as this article is self-contained. If …

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