An efficient placement heuristic for three-dimensional rectangular packing

Computers and Operations Research

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 227-233

  He, Kun ^a   Huang, Wenqi ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Container loading; Cutting and packing; Heuristic; Rectangular packing; Three dimension

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SCIENCE; OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

CONTAINER LOADING; CUTTING AND PACKING; HEURISTIC; RECTANGULAR PACKINGS; THREE DIMENSIONS;

CONTAINERS;

EID: 78049440669     PISSN: 03050548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cor.2010.04.015     Document Type: Conference Paper

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