| Article ID: | iaor20003072 |
| Country: | United States |
| Volume: | 1 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Start Page Number: | 67 |
| End Page Number: | 76 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1995 |
| Journal: | Journal of Heuristics |
| Authors: | Golden Bruce L., Vakhutinsky Andrew I. |
| Keywords: | neural networks |
In this article, we focus on implementing the elastic net method to solve the traveling salesman problem using a hierarchical approach. The result is a significant speed-up, which is studied both analytically and experimentally.