Table 2 The epochs-to-solution for \(10 \times 10\) square lattice graph when using SA, CIM and CITS of the 25th, 50th, 75th percentile. Both global optimum (to exact solution) and near-optimal local optimum (to approx. solution) are evaluated.

From: A tree search algorithm towards solving Ising formulated combinatorial optimization problems

Methods

SA

CIM

CITS (complete)

CITS (naive)

Percentile

\(Q_{25}\)

\(Q_{50}\)

\(Q_{75}\)

\(Q_{25}\)

\(Q_{50}\)

\(Q_{75}\)

\(Q_{25}\)

\(Q_{50}\)

\(Q_{75}\)

\(Q_{25}\)

\(Q_{50}\)

\(Q_{75}\)

To exact sol.

79

>100

>100

19

25

33

14

22

32

13

20

38

To approx. sol.

41

67

>100

15

20

26

10

17

26

9

15

32