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2004 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel

A Constraint for Bin Packing

verfasst von : Paul Shaw

Erschienen in: Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming – CP 2004

Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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We introduce a constraint for one-dimensional bin packing. This constraint uses propagation rules incorporating knapsack-based reasoning, as well as a lower bound on the number of bins needed. We show that this constraint can significantly reduce search on bin packing problems. We also demonstrate that when coupled with a standard bin packing search strategy, our constraint can be a competitive alternative to established operations research bin packing algorithms.

Metadaten
Titel
A Constraint for Bin Packing
verfasst von
Paul Shaw
Copyright-Jahr
2004
Verlag
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-30201-8_47

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