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tsp_two_opt.R
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# TSP - Traveling Salesperson Problem
# Copyrigth (C) 2011 Michael Hahsler and Kurt Hornik
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## heuristic to improve a tour using exchanges of 2 edges.

tsp_two_opt <- function(x, control = NULL){

  control <- .get_parameters(control, list(
    tour = NULL,
    rep = 1
  ))

  ## improve a given tour or create a random tour
  ## we use a function since for rep >1 we want several random
  ## initial tours
  initial <- function() {
    if(!is.null(control$tour)) as.integer(control$tour)
    else sample(n_of_cities(x))
  }

  xx <- as.matrix(x)

  if(control$rep > 1) {
    tour <- replicate(control$rep, .Call(R_two_opt, xx, initial()), simplify = FALSE)
    lengths <- sapply(tour, FUN = function(t) tour_length(x, t))
    tour <- tour[[which.min(lengths)]]
  }else tour <- .Call(R_two_opt, xx, initial())

  tour
}
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