Bin packing is an algorithmic problem that arises in diverse applications such as remnant inventory systems, shipping …, defined to be the total unused space in non­empty bins). This problem has been extensively studied in the Operations Research …

calculation is then connected to a particular case of the Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP). All out most brief separation got from …

problem variant, the strip packing problem. There are however several other variants of the nesting problem which were … functions, are the basis for the three models proposed for each variant of the problem. The non-overlap among pieces, which must … be enforced for all the problem variants, is guaranteed through the new global constraint NoOverlap in one of the …

container loading problem which accounts for this limited storage by explicitly considering the schedule of arrival for the … characteristics of the problem separately, enabling the use of methods found in the literature for solving the extended problem. Our …