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Abstract: 0-1 knapsack problem is a typical NP complex issues in field of computer. Traditional solve knapsack problem is recursively backtracking and greedy methods. Use recursive backtracking to ...

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the id of the item, the profit of the item and the weight of the item. The last line contains an integer describing the knapsack capacity, c. This describes a problem instance in which there are n=3 ...

Abstract: In order to overcome the disadvantages of the traditional genetic algorithm and improve the speed and precision of the algorithm, the author improved the selection strategy, integrated the ...