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Re: Travelling Santa Problem

From Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c
Subject Re: Travelling Santa Problem
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Date 2016-12-26 19:55 +0000
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Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> writes:

> More programming than C, but seasonal.
>
> Santa has a long list of children with presents. As he visits houses,
> presents are dropped off, and thus the sleigh is lighter and travels
> faster.
>
> The task is to deliver as many presents as possible in one night.
>
> Is this just the travelling salesman problem, or does it have
> characteristics which make it easier / more difficult?

Also you've made your list, you are obliged to check it twice.

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Travelling Santa Problem Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2016-12-24 18:01 -0800
  Re: Travelling Santa Problem Krunalkumar Shah <einstein1410@gmail.com> - 2016-12-24 19:41 -0800
  Re: Travelling Santa Problem gamo <gamo@telecable.es> - 2016-12-25 05:21 +0100
    Re: Travelling Santa Problem Lowell Gilbert <lgusenet@be-well.ilk.org> - 2016-12-27 17:05 -0500
  Re: Travelling Santa Problem Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com> - 2016-12-26 19:55 +0000
    Re: Travelling Santa Problem "Chris M. Thomasson" <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2016-12-26 14:49 -0800
      Re: Travelling Santa Problem "Chris M. Thomasson" <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2016-12-27 14:36 -0800
  Re: Travelling Santa Problem Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-12-29 00:20 -0800
  Re: Travelling Santa Problem "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> - 2016-12-29 21:09 +0800
    Re: Travelling Santa Problem Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2016-12-29 05:10 -0800
      Re: Travelling Santa Problem "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> - 2016-12-29 21:51 +0800
        Re: Travelling Santa Problem luser droog <luser.droog@gmail.com> - 2016-12-29 05:56 -0800
          Usenet newsgroups about mathematics "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> - 2016-12-31 14:44 +0800
      Re: Travelling Santa Problem Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-12-29 14:35 +0000
  Re: Travelling Santa Problem Ken Brody <kenbrody@spamcop.net> - 2016-12-30 11:38 -0500

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