Re: [Sheflug] Weird algorithm question

[Richard Ibbotson <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Friday 25 June 2010 16:25:39 Alex Hudson wrote:
> On 25/06/10 14:45, Adam Funk wrote:
> > I'm trying to figure out a good algorithm for some NLP work, but
> > I don't know what the algorithm or computational problem is
> > called.  I'd appreciate any pointers in the right direction.
> 
> On a quick squiz, I think you're asking us to solve the travelling
> salesman problem in less-than-exponential time.
> 
> If sheflug comes up trumps on this one I will be duly impressed ;)

Yes.  (looks at time and date on watch).  I seem to remember some sort 
of simple equation (all hand written in calculus across several white 
boards) for the supposed expansion of the universe.

It's Friday and the World Cup Football is on ;)   

-- 
Richard

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