New book by TSP and Domino art creator Robert Bosch [1].
Content:
- Optimization and the Visual Arts?
- Truchet Tiles
- Linear Optimization and the Lego Problem
- The Linear Assignment problem and Cartoon Mosaics
- Domino Mosaics
- From the TSP to Continuous Line Drawings
- TSP Art with Side Constraints
- Knight's Tours
- Labyrinth Design with Tiling and Pattern Matching
- Mosaics with Side Constraints
- Game-of-life Mosaics
An example of a TSP drawing (from [2]):
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I guess more cities are needed to prevent his teeth from disappearing.
References
- Robert Bosch, Opt Art, From Mathematical Optimization to Visual Design, 2019, https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691164069/opt-art
- http://www2.oberlin.edu/math/faculty/bosch/tspart-page.html
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Dantzig