Cui, Yaodong; Yang, Yuli - In: European Journal of Operational Research 204 (2010) 2, pp. 245-250
A heuristic algorithm for the one-dimensional cutting stock problem with usable leftover (residual length) is presented. The algorithm consists of two procedures. The first is a linear programming procedure that fulfills the major portion of the item demand. The second is a sequential heuristic...