traveling salesman problem
NP-hard problem in combinatorial optimization
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The greatest unsolved problem in computer science...
Fireship
An example of an NP problem where finding the shortest route to visit multiple cities is difficult, but verifying a given route's length is easy.
Juergen Schmidhuber: Godel Machines, Meta-Learning, and LSTMs | Lex Fridman Podcast #11
Lex Fridman
A classic combinatorial optimization problem where one seeks the shortest possible route that visits a set of cities exactly once and returns to the origin city. It's used as an example to illustrate theoretical optimal problem-solving methods versus practical ones.
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Sabine Hossenfelder
A classic optimization problem in logistics that seeks the shortest possible route to visit a set of destinations and return to the origin, difficult for classical computers.
Richard Karp: Algorithms and Computational Complexity | Lex Fridman Podcast #111
Lex Fridman
A classic NP-hard combinatorial optimization problem where the goal is to find the shortest possible route that visits each city exactly once and returns to the origin city.
Brian Kernighan: UNIX, C, AWK, AMPL, and Go Programming | Lex Fridman Podcast #109
Lex Fridman
A well-known optimization problem, mentioned in the context of Brian Kernighan's work on heuristics with Shen Lin.