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A Subramanian, M Battarra, An iterated local search algorithm for the Travelling Salesman Problem with Pickups and Deliveries, The Journal of the Operational Research Society, Vol. 64, No. 3 (MARCH ...

Local Search ¶ in many problems, the path that was taken to get to a goal doesn’t matter e.g. in the n-queens problems, it doesn’t matter in what order the queens were placed on the board; all we care ...

Today, one of the most common tools used to examine DNA and protein sequences is the Basic Local Alignment Search Tool, also known as BLAST (Altschul et al., 1990).