Question: Review problems for Midterm Exam 2 : Clara Belle is planning a road trip through Europe. She plans to visit Frankfort, Zurich, Vienna, Budapest, Prague,

Review problems for Midterm Exam 2:
Clara Belle is planning a road trip through Europe. She plans to visit Frankfort, Zurich, Vienna,
Budapest, Prague, and Paris. The estimated distances between these cities are provided in the
table below.
From/To Frankfort Zurich Vienna Budapest Prague Paris
Frankfort 0250440600320350
Zurich 0450600420400
Vienna 0150180770
Budapest 0320920
Prague 0640
Paris 0
1- Use Chritofides heuristic to find a route for her tip.
2
2- Use Nearest Neighbor heuristic to find a route for her trip.
3
3- If you were to use the cheapest insertion heuristic to find a route for her trip what would
be the insertion cost of visiting Budapest between Vienna and Prague.
4
She needs to take a set of 15 items with the following weights (in lbs) with her: 4,5,8,7,8,12,
13,4,10.5,3.5,6,7,5,18,2. The airline has a 40lb weight limit for the luggage and charges
$25 for the first bag, $35 for the second bag, and $50 for any additional bags. What would be her
luggage cost if she uses the following algorithms:
4- Next-fit:
5- First-fit:
5
6- Best-fit:
7- Next-fit Decreasing:
6
8- First-fit Decreasing:
9- Best-fit Decreasing:
7
10- What is the theoretical minimum number of bags she needs to fit all her items?
8
11- Use Sweep heuristic to find optimum delivery routes for trucks of capacity 100 ft3 located
at a warehouse with coordinates (0,0), serving the following set of customers. Use X axis
as your starting ray.
Customer X-coordinate Y-coordinate Demand
10646
2-4432
35155
43540
5-3-2100
64-570

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