===== ACOpy

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Ant Colony Optimization_ for the Traveling Salesman Problem.

• Free software: Apache Software License 2.0
• Documentation: https://acopy.readthedocs.io.

Features

• Uses NetworkX_ for graph representation
• Solver can be customized via plugins
• Has a utility for plotting information about the solving process
• CLI tool that supports reading graphs in a variety of formats (including tsplib95_)
• Support for plotting iteration data using matplotlib and pandas

ACOpy was formerly called "Pants."

For now, only Python 3.6+ is supported. If there is demand I will add support for 3.4+.

Credits

This package was created with Cookiecutter_ and the audreyr/cookiecutter-pypackage_ project template.

.. _Cookiecutter: https://github.com/audreyr/cookiecutter .. _audreyr/cookiecutter-pypackage: https://github.com/audreyr/cookiecutter-pypackage .. _Ant Colony Optimization: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ant_colony_optimization_algorithms .. _NetworkX: https://networkx.github.io/ .. _tsplib95: https://tsplib95.readthedocs.io/