Research Article

Genetic Algorithm for Combinatorial Path Planning: The Subtour Problem

Table 10

Comparison between exact and GA solutions for different subtour problems based on 100 simulations.

Subtour Optimal length GA solution length Mean error

7-from-30 0.71 0.72 1.4%
6-from-30 0.628 0.63 0.3%
6-from-40 0.53 0.56 5.6%
5-from-50 0.446 0.447 0.4%