Jimi Tuononen

PhD Student in Computer Science

Supervisor: Prof. Pasi Fränti

Research areas: Travelling Salesman Problem, Clustering

Phone: +358 (0)44 236 9945
Email: jimituo@uef.fi

Group link: Machine Learning

Education

PhD in Computer Science

MSc in Computer Science

BSc in Computer Science


Publications

  1. J. Tuononen and P. Fränti, "How to Initialize Euclidean TSP for Local Search and Does It Matter?," IEEE Access, vol. 14, pp. 116124–116141, 2026, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2026.3712495. (PDF)
  2. J. Tuononen and P. Fränti, "Modified greedy Delaunay graph-based method for TSP initialization," in Proc. 2024 IEEE Int. Conf. Progress in Informatics and Computing (PIC), Shanghai, China, Dec. 20–22, 2024, pp. 177–183, doi: 10.1109/PIC62406.2024.10892746. (PDF)
  3. J. Tuononen and P. Fränti, "Simple and fast TSP initialization by Delaunay graph," in Proc. 5th Int. Conf. Image, Video Processing, and Artificial Intelligence (IVPAI 2023), R. Su and H. Liu, Eds., ser. Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 13074, Shenzhen, China: SPIE, Mar. 2024, p. 130740I, doi: 10.1117/12.3023741. (DOI link) (PDF)
  4. J. Tuononen, "Analysis of rebuild local search operator for TSP," M.S. thesis, Sch. of Computing, Univ. of Eastern Finland, Joensuu, Finland, 2022. (eRepo) (PDF)

My page on Research Gate and Google Scholar


Teaching

Teaching assistant in the following courses and implementations:

Course Abbreviation Course implementations Link
Design and Analysis of Algorithms DAA Fall 2026 · Fall 2025 · Fall 2024 · Fall 2023 Course page
Advanced Topics in Algorithms DAA++ Spring 2025 · Spring 2023 Course page
Clustering Methods CLU Spring 2024 · Spring 2022 Course page

Other links

TSP visualizer tool (local search), need to fix this one