An approximation algorithm for the curvature-constrained traveling salesman problem

43rd Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control and Computing 2005

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 620-629

  Le Ny, Jerome ^a   Feron, Eric ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

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