relation: http://miis.maths.ox.ac.uk/miis/692/ title: Optimal Cutting Problem creator: Avdzhieva, A. creator: Balabanov, T. creator: Evtimov, G creator: Kirova, D. creator: Kostadinov, H. creator: Tsachev, T. creator: Zhelezova, S. creator: Zlateva, N. subject: Decision making subject: Machines / Production description: One of the tasks of the Construction office of company STOBET Ltd is to create large sheets of paper containing a lot of objects describing a building construction as tables, charts, drawings, etc. For this reason it is necessary to arrange the small patterns in a given long sheet of paper with a minimum wastage. Another task of the company is to provide a way of cutting a stock material, e.g. given standard steel rods, into different number of smaller sized details in a way that minimizes the wasted material. date: 2014 type: Study Group Report type: NonPeerReviewed format: application/pdf language: en identifier: http://miis.maths.ox.ac.uk/miis/692/1/Optimal%20Cutting%20Problem.pdf identifier: Avdzhieva, A. and Balabanov, T. and Evtimov, G and Kirova, D. and Kostadinov, H. and Tsachev, T. and Zhelezova, S. and Zlateva, N. (2014) Optimal Cutting Problem. [Study Group Report]