The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. For computer scientists, solving problems is a bit like mountaineering. First they must choose a problem to solve—akin to identifying a ...

3dbin packer where the bin size is unknown/undefined. Given a set of items the algorithm will try to give the smallest single bin to fit all items.

The increasing number of intelligent electrical appliances and home energy management systems provide a big opportunity for demand response services from residential and small commercial buildings to ...

ABSTRACT: The online 3D packing problem has received increasing attention in recent years due to its practical value. However, the problem itself possesses some peculiar properties, such as sequential ...

Nature has provided inspiration for many innovations. In recent years, the development of algorithms that emulate the problem-solving ability of the natural world have come to the fore. Such ...

This repo share our packing tools to provide research convenience for beginners, which includes packing shape processing, rendering tools, and simulation scenarios.