IEEE

A Mixed-integer Programming Model for the Bin Packing Problem with Piecewise Linear Loading Cost and Time Windows

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 ...
Mena FN

No Problem Movers Enhances Senior Downsizing And Specialty Moving Services

(MENAFN- EIN Presswire) EINPresswire/ -- No Problem Movers has announced enhancements to its Senior Downsizing and Specialty Moving Services, reflecting a growing demand for structured, careful, and ...
IEEE

Deep Reinforcement Learning With Integer Optimization for Dynamic Slab Assignment Problem

Abstract: This article investigates a dynamic slab assignment problem (DSAP) that arises in the slab production process of steel industry. In DSAP, a set of slabs and orders arrive dynamically at each ...
MLive

Asking Eric: How do we downsize and deal with family heirlooms?

Dear Eric: My husband and I have lived in our very spacious, comfortable, lovely home for many years. I am in my 80s. My husband is 90. We are each fortunately in reasonably good health. At times we ...
Business Insider

I thought downsizing would be hard for our family of 4. It ended up changing our lives for the better.

I moved my family from a 3,300-square-foot house to 1,200 square feet of living space. The move has reduced my family's stress and strengthened our bond. We found community and freedom in our ...