BinPacking

class BinPacking(weights, max_weight, max_number_of_bins=None)

Bases: OptimizationApplication

Optimization application for the “bin packing” [1] problem.

References

[1]: “Bin packing”, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bin_packing_problem

Parameters

• weights (List[int]) – A list of the weights of items

• max_weight (int) – The maximum bin weight capacity

• max_number_of_bins (Optional[int]) – The maximum number of bins by default equal to the number of items

Methods

get_figure(result)	Get plot of the solution of the Bin Packing Problem.
interpret(result)	Interpret a result as item indices
to_quadratic_program()	Convert a bin packing problem instance into a QuadraticProgram