On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 04:59:55PM -0400, Tom Metro wrote:
Local company Vistaprint is running a programming contests. The
objective is to determine what is the smallest shipping box that can
contain a given collection of Vistaprint products.
Total volume of the products + epsilon.
Oh, you
I like the line where they say, You might recognize this problem as
intractable in general.
Yup, bin packing problem. Standard example of an np-complete problem.
On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 1:59 PM, Tom Metro tmetro+boston...@gmail.com
wrote:
Local company Vistaprint is running a programming