Bin packing problems are a class of NP-hard combinatorial optimisation challenges with wide-ranging applications in logistics, manufacturing, cloud computing and scheduling. The fundamental task is to ...

Abstract: Cloud computing contains large-scale tasks and resources. Currently, the local search is a considerable choice in ensuring both computational complexity and optimization. Based on our ...

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The BPPLIB is a collection of codes, benchmarks, and links for the one-dimensional Bin Packing and Cutting Stock problem. If you need to refer to material taken from this library, please cite M.

Abstract: In this paper, we are interested in one hand to review a set of problems encountered in logistics, and in a second hand to highlight the contribution of Constraint Programming, ...