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Analysis of the Held-Karp Heuristic for the Traveling Salesman Problem

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Williamson, D.P.
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June 1990
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MIT-LCS-TR-479
Abstract
The Held-Karp heuristic for the Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP) has in practice provided near-optimal lower bounds on the cost of solutions to the TSP. We analyze the structure of Held-Karp solutions in order to shed light on their quality.
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