Han, Wei; Bennell, Julia A.; Zhao, Xiaozhou; Song, Xiang - In: European Journal of Operational Research 230 (2013) 3, pp. 495-504
The paper examines a new problem in the irregular packing literature that has many applications in industry: two-dimensional irregular (convex) bin packing with guillotine constraints. Due to the cutting process of certain materials, cuts are restricted to extend from one edge of the stock-sheet...