Computing the Optimal Path for Finding Waldo

This notebook provides a methodology and code to compute an optimal path for finding Waldo using his known locations from the books. It includes data analysis, visualizations, and a genetic algorithm approach to minimize the distance traveled while searching for Waldo.

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Journal
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Published
2025-04-05
DOI
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17344911
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American Environmental and Regional History
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Computing the Optimal Path for Finding Waldo

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
American Environmental and Regional History
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Computing the Optimal Path for Finding Waldo

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Abstract

This notebook provides a methodology and code to compute an optimal path for finding Waldo using his known locations from the books. It includes data analysis, visualizations, and a genetic algorithm approach to minimize the distance traveled while searching for Waldo.

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