Repository: toddwschneider/shiny-salesman
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gitextract_crelo5c4/
├── .gitignore
├── LICENSE
├── README.md
├── data/
│ ├── cities.rds
│ ├── distance_matrix.rds
│ ├── great_circles.rds
│ └── usa_cities.rds
├── helpers.R
├── server.R
├── ui.R
└── www/
└── custom_styles.css
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FILE: .gitignore
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.Rapp.history
shinyapps
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FILE: LICENSE
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MIT License
Copyright (c) 2017
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
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copies or substantial portions of the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
SOFTWARE.
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FILE: README.md
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A Shiny app to solve the traveling salesman problem with simulated annealing. Check out the full post here: https://toddwschneider.com/posts/traveling-salesman-with-simulated-annealing-r-and-shiny/
To run on your local machine, paste the following into your R console:
```R
install.packages(c("shiny", "maps", "geosphere"), repos="http://cran.rstudio.com/")
library(shiny)
runGitHub("shiny-salesman", "toddwschneider")
```

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FILE: helpers.R
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miles_per_meter = 100 / 2.54 / 12 / 5280
if (!exists("all_cities")) all_cities = readRDS("data/cities.rds")
if (!exists("usa_cities")) usa_cities = readRDS("data/usa_cities.rds")
generate_random_cities = function(n = 10, min_dist = 250, usa_only=FALSE) {
if (usa_only) {
candidates = usa_cities
} else {
candidates = all_cities
}
cities = candidates[sample(nrow(candidates), 1),]
candidates = subset(candidates, !(full.name %in% cities$full.name))
i = 0
while (nrow(cities) < n & i < nrow(all_cities)) {
candidate = candidates[sample(nrow(candidates), 1),]
candidate_dist_matrix = distm(rbind(cities, candidate)[, c("long", "lat")]) * miles_per_meter
if (min(candidate_dist_matrix[candidate_dist_matrix > 0]) > min_dist) {
cities = rbind(cities, candidate)
candidates = subset(candidates, !(candidates$full.name %in% cities$full.name))
}
i = i + 1
}
cities = cities[order(cities$full.name),]
cities$n = 1:nrow(cities)
return(cities)
}
plot_base_map = function(map_name="world") {
margins = c(3.5, 0, 3.5, 0)
if (map_name == "world") {
map("world", col="#f3f3f3", fill=TRUE, lwd=0.2, mar=margins)
} else if (map_name == "usa") {
map("usa", col="#f3f3f3", border=FALSE, fill=TRUE, mar=margins) #, projection="albers", parameters=c(29.5, 45.5))
map("state", add=TRUE, col="#999999", fill=FALSE) #, projection="albers", parameters=c(29.5, 45.5))
}
}
plot_city_map = function(cities, map_name="world", label_cities=TRUE) {
plot_base_map(map_name)
# TODO: maptools pointLabel() for better label placement
map.cities(cities, pch=19, cex=1.1, label=label_cities)
}
plot_tour = function(cities, tour, great_circles, map_name="world", label_cities=TRUE) {
plot_city_map(cities, map_name, label_cities=label_cities)
if (length(tour) > 1) {
closed_tour = c(tour, tour[1])
keys = apply(embed(closed_tour, 2), 1, function(row) paste(sort(row), collapse="_"))
invisible(sapply(great_circles[keys], lines, lwd=0.8))
}
}
calculate_great_circles = function(cities) {
great_circles = list()
if (nrow(cities) == 0) return(great_circles)
pairs = combn(cities$n, 2)
for(i in 1:ncol(pairs)) {
key = paste(sort(pairs[,i]), collapse="_")
pair = subset(cities, n %in% pairs[,i])
pts = gcIntermediate(c(pair$long[1], pair$lat[1]), c(pair$long[2], pair$lat[2]), n=25, addStartEnd=TRUE, breakAtDateLine=TRUE, sp=TRUE)
great_circles[[key]] = pts
}
return(great_circles)
}
calculate_tour_distance = function(tour, distance_matrix) {
sum(distance_matrix[embed(c(tour, tour[1]), 2)])
}
current_temperature = function(iter, s_curve_amplitude, s_curve_center, s_curve_width) {
s_curve_amplitude * s_curve(iter, s_curve_center, s_curve_width)
}
s_curve = function(x, center, width) {
1 / (1 + exp((x - center) / width))
}
run_intermediate_annealing_process = function(cities, distance_matrix, tour, tour_distance, best_tour, best_distance,
starting_iteration, number_of_iterations,
s_curve_amplitude, s_curve_center, s_curve_width) {
n_cities = nrow(cities)
for(i in 1:number_of_iterations) {
iter = starting_iteration + i
temp = current_temperature(iter, s_curve_amplitude, s_curve_center, s_curve_width)
candidate_tour = tour
swap = sample(n_cities, 2)
candidate_tour[swap[1]:swap[2]] = rev(candidate_tour[swap[1]:swap[2]])
candidate_dist = calculate_tour_distance(candidate_tour, distance_matrix)
if (temp > 0) {
ratio = exp((tour_distance - candidate_dist) / temp)
} else {
ratio = as.numeric(candidate_dist < tour_distance)
}
if (runif(1) < ratio) {
tour = candidate_tour
tour_distance = candidate_dist
if (tour_distance < best_distance) {
best_tour = tour
best_distance = tour_distance
}
}
}
return(list(tour=tour, tour_distance=tour_distance, best_tour=best_tour, best_distance=best_distance))
}
ensure_between = function(num, min_allowed, max_allowed) {
max(min(num, max_allowed), min_allowed)
}
seed_cities = c(
"Buenos Aires, Argentina",
"Sydney, Australia",
"Rio de Janeiro, Brazil",
"Montreal, Canada",
"Beijing, China",
"Moroni, Comoros",
"Cairo, Egypt",
"Paris, France",
"Athens, Greece",
"Budapest, Hungary",
"Reykjavik, Iceland",
"Delhi, India",
"Baghdad, Iraq",
"Rome, Italy",
"Tokyo, Japan",
"Bamako, Mali",
"Mexico City, Mexico",
"Kathmandu, Nepal",
"Oslo, Norway",
"Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea",
"Lima, Peru",
"Kigali, Rwanda",
"San Marino, San Marino",
"Singapore, Singapore",
"Moscow, Russia",
"Colombo, Sri Lanka",
"Bangkok, Thailand",
"Istanbul, Turkey",
"London, UK",
"New York, USA"
)
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FILE: server.R
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library(shiny)
library(maps)
library(geosphere)
source("helpers.R")
shinyServer(function(input, output, session) {
vals = reactiveValues()
map_name = reactive({
tolower(input$map_name)
})
set_random_cities = reactive({
input$set_random_cities + input$set_random_cities_2
})
city_choices = reactive({
if (map_name() == "world") {
return(all_cities)
} else if (map_name() == "usa") {
return(usa_cities)
}
})
update_allowed_cities = observe({
if (isolate(input$go_button) == 0 & isolate(set_random_cities()) == 0 & map_name() == "world") return()
updateSelectizeInput(session, "cities", choices=city_choices()$full.name)
}, priority=500)
one_time_initialization = observe({
isolate({
cty = subset(city_choices(), full.name %in% seed_cities)
cty$n = 1:nrow(cty)
updateSelectizeInput(session, "cities", selected=cty$full.name)
vals$cities = cty
vals$distance_matrix = readRDS("data/distance_matrix.rds")
vals$great_circles = readRDS("data/great_circles.rds")
})
}, priority=1000)
set_cities_randomly = observe({
if (set_random_cities() == 0 & map_name() == "world") return()
run_annealing_process$suspend()
isolate({
if (map_name() == "world") {
cty = generate_random_cities(n=20, min_dist=500)
} else if (map_name() == "usa") {
cty = generate_random_cities(n=20, min_dist=50, usa_only=TRUE)
}
cty$n = 1:nrow(cty)
updateSelectizeInput(session, "cities", selected=cty$full.name)
vals$cities = cty
})
}, priority=100)
set_cities_from_selected = observe({
if (input$go_button == 0) return()
run_annealing_process$suspend()
isolate({
cty = subset(city_choices(), full.name %in% input$cities)
if (nrow(cty) == 0 | identical(sort(cty$full.name), sort(vals$cities$full.name))) return()
cty$n = 1:nrow(cty)
vals$cities = cty
})
}, priority=50)
set_dist_matrix_and_great_circles = observe({
if (input$go_button == 0 & set_random_cities() == 0 & map_name() == "world") return()
isolate({
if (nrow(vals$cities) < 2) return()
if (identical(sort(vals$cities$name), sort(colnames(vals$distance_matrix)))) return()
dist_mat = distm(vals$cities[,c("long", "lat")]) * miles_per_meter
dimnames(dist_mat) = list(vals$cities$name, vals$cities$name)
vals$distance_matrix = dist_mat
vals$great_circles = calculate_great_circles(vals$cities)
})
}, priority=40)
setup_to_run_annealing_process = observe({
input$go_button
set_random_cities()
map_name()
isolate({
vals$tour = sample(nrow(vals$cities))
vals$tour_distance = calculate_tour_distance(vals$tour, vals$distance_matrix)
vals$best_tour = c()
vals$best_distance = Inf
vals$s_curve_amplitude = ensure_between(input$s_curve_amplitude, 0, 1000000)
vals$s_curve_center = ensure_between(input$s_curve_center, -1000000, 1000000)
vals$s_curve_width = ensure_between(input$s_curve_width, 1, 1000000)
vals$total_iterations = ensure_between(input$total_iterations, 1, 1000000)
vals$plot_every_iterations = ensure_between(input$plot_every_iterations, 1, 1000000)
vals$number_of_loops = ceiling(vals$total_iterations / vals$plot_every_iterations)
vals$distances = rep(NA, vals$number_of_loops)
vals$iter = 0
})
run_annealing_process$resume()
}, priority=20)
run_annealing_process = observe({
qry = parseQueryString(session$clientData$url_search)
if (input$go_button == 0 & is.null(qry$auto)) return()
if (nrow(isolate(vals$cities)) < 2) return()
isolate({
intermediate_results = run_intermediate_annealing_process(
cities = vals$cities,
distance_matrix = vals$distance_matrix,
tour = vals$tour,
tour_distance = vals$tour_distance,
best_tour = vals$best_tour,
best_distance = vals$best_distance,
starting_iteration = vals$iter,
number_of_iterations = vals$plot_every_iterations,
s_curve_amplitude = vals$s_curve_amplitude,
s_curve_center = vals$s_curve_center,
s_curve_width = vals$s_curve_width
)
vals$tour = intermediate_results$tour
vals$tour_distance = intermediate_results$tour_distance
vals$best_tour = intermediate_results$best_tour
vals$best_distance = intermediate_results$best_distance
vals$iter = vals$iter + vals$plot_every_iterations
vals$distances[ceiling(vals$iter / vals$plot_every_iterations)] = intermediate_results$tour_distance
})
if (isolate(vals$iter) < isolate(vals$total_iterations)) {
invalidateLater(0, session)
} else {
isolate({
vals$tour = vals$best_tour
vals$tour_distance = vals$best_distance
})
}
}, priority=10)
output$map = renderPlot({
plot_tour(vals$cities, vals$tour, vals$great_circles, map_name=tolower(input$map_name), label_cities=input$label_cities)
if (length(vals$tour) > 1) {
pretty_dist = prettyNum(vals$tour_distance, big.mark=",", digits=0, scientific=FALSE)
pretty_iter = prettyNum(vals$iter, big.mark=",", digits=0, scientific=FALSE)
pretty_temp = prettyNum(current_temperature(vals$iter, vals$s_curve_amplitude, vals$s_curve_center, vals$s_curve_width),
big.mark=",", digits=0, scientific=FALSE)
plot_title = paste0("Distance: ", pretty_dist, " miles\n",
"Iterations: ", pretty_iter, "\n",
"Temperature: ", pretty_temp)
title(plot_title)
}
}, height=550)
output$annealing_schedule = renderPlot({
xvals = seq(from=0, to=vals$total_iterations, length.out=100)
yvals = current_temperature(xvals, vals$s_curve_amplitude, vals$s_curve_center, vals$s_curve_width)
plot(xvals, yvals, type='l', xlab="iterations", ylab="temperature", main="Annealing Schedule")
points(vals$iter, current_temperature(vals$iter, vals$s_curve_amplitude, vals$s_curve_center, vals$s_curve_width), pch=19, col='red')
}, height=260)
output$distance_results = renderPlot({
if (all(is.na(vals$distances))) return()
xvals = vals$plot_every_iterations * (1:vals$number_of_loops)
plot(xvals, vals$distances, type='o', pch=19, cex=0.7,
ylim=c(0, max(vals$distances, na.rm=TRUE)), xlab="iterations", ylab="current tour distance",
main="Evolution of Current Tour Distance")
}, height=260)
session$onSessionEnded(function() {
run_annealing_process$suspend()
set_cities_randomly$suspend()
})
})
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FILE: ui.R
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library(shiny)
if (!exists("all_cities")) all_cities = readRDS("data/cities.rds")
if (!exists("usa_cities")) usa_cities = readRDS("data/usa_cities.rds")
shinyUI(fluidPage(
tags$head(
tags$link(rel="stylesheet", type="text/css", href="custom_styles.css")
),
title = "Traveling Salesman with Simulated Annealing, Shiny, and R",
tags$h2(tags$a(href="/traveling-salesman", "Traveling Salesman", target="_blank")),
plotOutput("map", height="550px"),
fluidRow(
column(5,
tags$ol(
tags$li("Customize the list of cities, based on the world or US map"),
tags$li("Adjust simulated annealing parameters to taste"),
tags$li("Click the 'solve' button!")
)
),
column(3,
tags$button("SOLVE", id="go_button", class="btn btn-info btn-large action-button shiny-bound-input")
),
column(3,
HTML("<button id='set_random_cities_2' class='btn btn-large action-button shiny-bound-input'>
<i class='fa fa-refresh'></i>
Set Cities Randomly
</button>")
), class="aaa"
),
hr(),
fluidRow(
column(5,
h4("Choose a map and which cities to tour"),
selectInput("map_name", NA, c("World", "USA"), "World", width="100px"),
p("Type below to select individual cities, or", actionButton("set_random_cities", "set randomly", icon=icon("refresh"))),
selectizeInput("cities", NA, all_cities$full.name, multiple=TRUE, width="100%",
options = list(maxItems=30, maxOptions=100, placeholder="Start typing to select some cities...",
selectOnTab=TRUE, openOnFocus=FALSE, hideSelected=TRUE)),
checkboxInput("label_cities", "Label cities on map?", FALSE)
),
column(2,
h4("Simulated Annealing Parameters"),
inputPanel(
numericInput("s_curve_amplitude", "S-curve Amplitude", 4000, min=0, max=10000000),
numericInput("s_curve_center", "S-curve Center", 0, min=-1000000, max=1000000),
numericInput("s_curve_width", "S-curve Width", 3000, min=1, max=1000000),
numericInput("total_iterations", "Number of Iterations to Run", 25000, min=0, max=1000000),
numericInput("plot_every_iterations", "Draw Map Every N Iterations", 1000, min=1, max=1000000)
),
class="numeric-inputs"
),
column(5,
plotOutput("annealing_schedule", height="260px"),
plotOutput("distance_results", height="260px")
)
)
))
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FILE: www/custom_styles.css
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.recalculating { opacity: 1 !important; }
.numeric-inputs input { width: 75px; }
#go_button, #set_random_cities_2 {
width: 100%;
margin-bottom: 10px;
}
hr { margin: 8px 0; }
gitextract_crelo5c4/
├── .gitignore
├── LICENSE
├── README.md
├── data/
│ ├── cities.rds
│ ├── distance_matrix.rds
│ ├── great_circles.rds
│ └── usa_cities.rds
├── helpers.R
├── server.R
├── ui.R
└── www/
└── custom_styles.css
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