[pgrouting-dev] Building some tools to work with TSP

Stephen Woodbridge woodbri at swoodbridge.com
Mon Nov 4 10:42:46 PST 2013


You ways table does not have a column named "id" for now you might have 
to set up a view like:

create view v_ways as select your_id_col as id, source, target, cost 
from ways;

then try your query replacing 'ways' with 'v_ways'

-Steve

On 11/4/2013 11:31 AM, Helder Alves wrote:
> Hi Steve,
>
>     select dmatrix::float8[]
>             from pgr_vidstodmatrix(
>                      pgr_pointstovids(
>
>     pgr_texttopoints('-7.50501,40.26310;-7.48864,40.17530;-7.49901,40.13950;-7.57596,40.12350;-7.61591,40.13230;-7.61935,40.13230;-7.67235,40.13580;-7.67087,40.13660;-7.66510,40.13860;-7.74559,40.15640;-7.74588,40.15730;-7.74746,40.15690;-7.74922,40.15540;-7.74926,40.15310;-7.73537,40.14230;-7.63556,40.18920;-7.64849,40.22630;-7.62354,40.25680;-7.62425,40.26280;-7.62223,40.25830;-7.62179,40.25680;-7.62116,40.25580;-7.64803,40.22390;-7.63916,40.20560;-7.63664,40.20250;-7.63767,40.19970;-7.63623,40.20000;-7.56974,40.26710;-7.49104,40.26500;-7.50473,40.26320',
>     4326),
>                          'ways'),
>
>     pgr_texttopoints('-7.50501,40.26310;-7.48864,40.17530;-7.49901,40.13950;-7.57596,40.12350;-7.61591,40.13230;-7.61935,40.13230;-7.67235,40.13580;-7.67087,40.13660;-7.66510,40.13860;-7.74559,40.15640;-7.74588,40.15730;-7.74746,40.15690;-7.74922,40.15540;-7.74926,40.15310;-7.73537,40.14230;-7.63556,40.18920;-7.64849,40.22630;-7.62354,40.25680;-7.62425,40.26280;-7.62223,40.25830;-7.62179,40.25680;-7.62116,40.25580;-7.64803,40.22390;-7.63916,40.20560;-7.63664,40.20250;-7.63767,40.19970;-7.63623,40.20000;-7.56974,40.26710;-7.49104,40.26500;-7.50473,40.26320',
>     4326),
>                      'ways')
>
>
>
> While running the query above, I got the error below.
>
>     column "id" does not exist
>     LINE 1: select id, source, target, cost from ways where the_geom && ...
>                     ^
>     QUERY:  select id, source, target, cost from ways where the_geom &&
>     '0103000020E610000001000000050000002E34D769A4651FC05EBA490C020344402E34D769A4651FC0492EFF21FD2E444076ABE7A4F78D1DC0492EFF21FD2E444076ABE7A4F78D1DC05EBA490C020344402E34D769A4651FC05EBA490C02034440'::geometry
>     CONTEXT:  PL/pgSQL function
>     pgr_vidstodmatrix(integer[],geometry[],text,double precision) line
>     57 at FOR over EXECUTE statement
>
>
> I guess it's some kind of bug, which is something it may happen when we
> are testing something from the develop branch! :-)
>
> Can you help me with this?
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>
>
>
> --
> Helder Alves
> +351912384076
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 5:26 PM, Stephen Woodbridge
> <woodbri at swoodbridge.com <mailto:woodbri at swoodbridge.com>> wrote:
>
>     Another common problem is orienting the returned edges so they match
>     up end to end. For example:
>
>        select st_astext(the_geom) from
>     pgr_tsptrsp(pgr_texttopoints('__2,0;2,1;3,1;2,2;4,1;4,2;2,3;3,__2',
>     0), 'edge_table', true, true) a, edge_table b where a.id2=b.id
>     <http://b.id>;
>
>     "LINESTRING(2 1,2 2)"
>     "LINESTRING(2 2,3 2)"
>     "LINESTRING(3 2,4 2)"
>     "LINESTRING(4 1,4 2)"  -- needs to be flipped
>     "LINESTRING(3 1,4 1)"  -- needs to be flipped
>     "LINESTRING(2 1,3 1)"  -- needs to be flipped
>     "LINESTRING(2 1,2 2)"
>     "LINESTRING(2 2,2 3)"
>     "LINESTRING(2 2,2 3)"  -- needs to be flipped
>     "LINESTRING(2 1,2 2)"  -- needs to be flipped
>     "LINESTRING(2 0,2 1)"  -- needs to be flipped
>     "LINESTRING(2 0,2 1)"
>
>     So I wrote a new function pgr_flipedges(ga geometry[]) that can be
>     used like this:
>
>     select st_astext(e) from (
>        select unnest(pgr_flipedges(array___agg(the_geom))) as e
>          from
>     pgr_tsptrsp(pgr_texttopoints('__2,0;2,1;3,1;2,2;4,1;4,2;2,3;3,__2',
>     0), 'edge_table', true, true) a,
>               edge_table b
>         where a.id2=b.id <http://b.id>
>     ) as foo;
>
>     "LINESTRING(2 1,2 2)"
>     "LINESTRING(2 2,3 2)"
>     "LINESTRING(3 2,4 2)"
>     "LINESTRING(4 2,4 1)"
>     "LINESTRING(4 1,3 1)"
>     "LINESTRING(3 1,2 1)"
>     "LINESTRING(2 1,2 2)"
>     "LINESTRING(2 2,2 3)"
>     "LINESTRING(2 3,2 2)"
>     "LINESTRING(2 2,2 1)"
>     "LINESTRING(2 1,2 0)"
>     "LINESTRING(2 0,2 1)"
>
>     Notice how all the edges have been flipped to return a continuous
>     path from start to end of each adjacent segment in the path.
>
>     -Steve
>     All the mentioned code will eventually get checked into pgrouting
>     2.1 development branch once it is stable and I have test cases and
>     docs written for it.
>
>     -Steve
>
>
>     On 10/9/2013 10:29 AM, Stephen Woodbridge wrote:
>
>         Hi all,
>
>         I have been playing with some tools to allow me  to integrate TSP
>         optimization into a web application. I thought I would share
>         what I have
>         come up with for comments. One of the things I did was to try
>         and break
>         down the process into reusable modular functions. For example
>         there are
>         two functions to compute the distance matrix based on either
>         Euclidean
>         or kdijkstra distances. One could add other functions to compute
>         them
>         based on other algorithms. Also each function does one
>         conversion so it
>         is simple to understand and easy to test or replace with another
>         function that does the transformation in a different way. Then
>         the final
>         function glues all the pieces together to get the final result.
>
>         Goal:
>
>         take a string or points like "x,y;x,y;x,y;..." and compute the TSP
>         solution to order the points based on either Euclidean distance or
>         network distances, then compute the route through the network
>         and return
>         the route geometry.
>
>         Solution in progress:
>
>         1. text to point geometry *
>              pgr_texttopoints(pnts text, srid integer DEFAULT(4326))
>
>         2. points to vertex ids *
>              pgr_pointtoedgenode(edges text, pnt geometry, tol float8)
>              pgr_pointstovids(pnts geometry[], edges text, tol float8
>         DEFAULT(0.01))
>
>         3. points to edge ids **
>
>         4. points to [edge id, pct] **
>
>         5. points to Euclidean distance matrix *
>              pgr_points2dmatrix(pnts geometry[], OUT dmatrix double
>         precision[],
>         OUT ids integer[])
>
>         6. vertex ids to kdijkstra distance matrix *
>              pgr_vidstodmatrix(IN vids integer[], IN pnts geometry[], IN
>         edges
>         text, tol float8 DEFAULT(0.1), OUT dmatrix double precision[],
>         OUT ids
>         integer[])
>
>         7. distance matrix to TSP to ordered list ***
>         select * from pgr_tsp(
>               (select dmatrix::float8[]
>                  from pgr_vidstodmatrix(
>                           pgr_pointstovids(
>
>           pgr_texttopoints('2,0;2,1;3,1;__2,2;4,1;4,2;2,3;3,2',
>         0),
>                               'edge_table'),
>
>           pgr_texttopoints('2,0;2,1;3,1;__2,2;4,1;4,2;2,3;3,2', 0),
>                           'edge_table')
>               ),
>               1
>         );
>
>         8. reorder vids based on ordered list *
>
>         9. compute trsp for pairs of vids in ordered list *,!
>              pgr_trsp(sql text, vids integer[], directed boolean,
>         has_reverse_cost boolean, turn_restrict_sql text DEFAULT NULL::text)
>
>              pgr_tsptrsp(pnts geometry[], edges text, directed boolean,
>         has_reverse_cost boolean, tol float8 DEFAULT(0.1), turn_restrict_sql
>         text DEFAULT NULL::text)
>
>              select * from
>         pgr_tsptrsp(pgr_texttopoints('__2,0;2,1;3,1;2,2;4,1;4,2;2,3;3,__2',
>         0),
>         'edge_table', true, true);
>
>
>         10. output results **
>
>         NOTES:
>         * - done
>         ** - not done
>         *** - already part of 2.0
>         ! - computing a route through via points can be optimized in the
>         C/C++
>         code for better performance, but I currently just prototyped
>         this up in
>         plpgsql
>
>         Thoughts,
>             -Steve
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