Research Article

An Improved Genetic Algorithm with Initial Population Strategy for Symmetric TSP

Algorithm 2

An improved genetic algorithm for TSP () developed by Kirk [34].
// is a city-location matrix
// is the current iterations
initialize with chromosomes // is the pop size
while not (terminating condition) do
for to do
   // is the fitness function
for to do
    choose satisfy and
    mutate by flip mutation method [31]
    mutate by swap mutation method [32]
    mutate by slide mutation method [33]