Summary and conclusions

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In this monograph we have presented a review of the theory and applications of simulated annealing. The simulated annealing algorithm is formulated using the theory of Markov chains and the convergence of the algorithm is analysed within this scope.

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   Peter J. M. van Laarhoven & Emile H. L. Aarts

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1. Peter J. M. van Laarhoven
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van Laarhoven, P.J.M., Aarts, E.H.L. (1987). Summary and conclusions. In: Simulated Annealing: Theory and Applications. Mathematics and Its Applications, vol 37. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-7744-1_9

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