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An Absolute 2-Approximation for Two-dimensional Bin Packing

Rolf Harren
Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik - D1
AG1 Mittagsseminar (own work)
AG 1, AG 3, AG 5, SWS, AG 2, AG 4, RG1, MMCI  
AG Audience
English

Date, Time and Location

Tuesday, 10 February 2009
14:00
30 Minutes
E1 4
024
Saarbrücken

Abstract

The two-dimensional bin packing problem asks for a non-overlapping, axis-parallel packing of a given list of rectangles into a minimum number of unit squares. We present a polynomial time algorithm with an approximation guarantee of 2 - which is optimal unless P=NP.

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Rolf Harren, 02/05/2009 23:50 -- Created document.