Research Article

PathGame: Crowdsourcing Time-Constrained Human Solutions for the Travelling Salesperson Problem

Table 1

Summary of models for the relationship of time and problem complexity.

Model summaryParameters and fitness criteria
No.ComplexityFunctional formRMSESSEabc

1O(ln n)11.65711.1065 × 1065.0920.7428−4.436
2O(n)11.72231.1191 × 1060.0724715.67
3O(n ln n)11.72321.1191 × 1060.007796−237.33922
4O(n2)11.72861.1201 × 1062.844 × 10−5−23.451176
5O(n3 ln n)11.76731.121 × 1062.889 × 10−813.3275.5
6O(n2 ln n)11.73321.1276 × 1066.339 × 10−6−4.276699.5
7O(n3)11.74731.1237 × 1066.791 × 10−87.856501.6