Distributed Genetic Algorithms

Optimization by Simulated Annealing

Scott Kirkpatrick, C. D. Gelatt, M.P. Vecchi · Science · 1983 · 44.6K citations

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Algorithms +10

An Effective Heuristic Algorithm for the Traveling-Salesman Problem

Simon Lin, Brian W. Kernighan · Operations Research · 1973 · 3.8K citations

Natural Sciences, Decision Sciences, Algorithms +10

Thermodynamical approach to the traveling salesman problem: An efficient simulation algorithm

V. Černý · Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications · 1985 · 3.4K citations

Natural Sciences, Physics, Algorithms +10

Adaptive Selection Methods for Genetic Algorithms

James E. Baker · international conference on Genetic algorithms · 1985 · 999 citations

Computing, Computer Science, Algorithms +13

Applying adaptive algorithms to epistatic domains

Lawrence Davis · International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence · 1985 · 646 citations

Natural Sciences, Computer Science, Algorithms +16