Simulated Annealing Applications

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Do you know any real applications for Simulated Annealing?

Simulated Annealing is a heuristic algorithm used for problems like the traveling salesman or the knapsack problem.

And yes, this is homework. I have to write a paper on this, and I thought this would be the best starting point. Perhaps someone actually works on a project that relies on Simulated Annealing.

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