Introduction to Cutting and Packing Optimization Problems, Modeling Approaches, Solution Methods /

• Main Author: Scheithauer, Guntram (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, 263
• Subjects: Operations research.; Decision making.; Mathematical optimization.; Business logistics.; Discrete mathematics.; Operations Research/Decision Theory.; Optimization.; Logistics.; Discrete Mathematics.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the most important and frequently considered optimization problems concerning cutting and packing. Based on appropriate modeling approaches for the problems considered, it offers an introduction to the related solution methods. It also addresses aspects...

Table of Contents:

• Modeling
• Knapsack Problems
• One-Dimensional Bin Packing
• One-Dimensional Cutting Stock
• Orthogonal Packing Feasibility, Two-Dimensional Knapsack Problems
• Optimal Guillotine Cutting
• Packing Rectangles into a Strip
• Two-Dimensional Bin Packing
• Quality Restrictions
• Pallet Loading
• Container Loading
• Packing of Polygonal Pieces
• Circle and Sphere Packing. .