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1.6.9 Bin Packing<br />

1.6.9 Bin Packing<br />

INPUT OUTPUT<br />

Input Description: A set of n items with sizes d_1,...,d_n . A set of m bins with capacity c_1,...,c_m .<br />

Problem: How do you store the set of items using the fewest number of bins?<br />

Implementations<br />

● Xtango and Polka <strong>Algorithm</strong> Animation Systems (C++) (rating 3)<br />

Related Problems<br />

● Knapsack Problem<br />

● Job Scheduling<br />

● Set Packing<br />

file:///E|/WEBSITE/FILES2/BIN_KING.HTM (1 of 2) [19/1/2003 1:36:58]

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