Abstract: In this paper, we address the bin packing problem while minimizing the total loading cost of used bins. We focus on two different quantity discount schemes: the all unit discount and the ...

Abstract: The rapid expansion of online retail has created challenges in packaging efficiency, where inappropriate box selection and item placement lead to higher logistics costs, wasted space, and ...

The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon. Abstract: This paper introduces and studies the One-Dimensional Bin Packing Problem with Time Windows (1DBPP-TW)—a variant of the ...