#!/usr/bin/env python3 # Copyright 2010-2022 Google LLC # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. # You may obtain a copy of the License at # # http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 # # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and # limitations under the License. """Fill a 60x50 rectangle by a minimum number of non-overlapping squares.""" from typing import Sequence from absl import app from ortools.sat.python import cp_model def cover_rectangle(num_squares): """Try to fill the rectangle with a given number of squares.""" size_x = 60 size_y = 50 model = cp_model.CpModel() areas = [] sizes = [] x_intervals = [] y_intervals = [] x_starts = [] y_starts = [] # Creates intervals for the NoOverlap2D and size variables. for i in range(num_squares): size = model.NewIntVar(1, size_y, "size_%i" % i) start_x = model.NewIntVar(0, size_x, "sx_%i" % i) end_x = model.NewIntVar(0, size_x, "ex_%i" % i) start_y = model.NewIntVar(0, size_y, "sy_%i" % i) end_y = model.NewIntVar(0, size_y, "ey_%i" % i) interval_x = model.NewIntervalVar(start_x, size, end_x, "ix_%i" % i) interval_y = model.NewIntervalVar(start_y, size, end_y, "iy_%i" % i) area = model.NewIntVar(1, size_y * size_y, "area_%i" % i) model.AddMultiplicationEquality(area, [size, size]) areas.append(area) x_intervals.append(interval_x) y_intervals.append(interval_y) sizes.append(size) x_starts.append(start_x) y_starts.append(start_y) # Main constraint. model.AddNoOverlap2D(x_intervals, y_intervals) # Redundant constraints. model.AddCumulative(x_intervals, sizes, size_y) model.AddCumulative(y_intervals, sizes, size_x) # Forces the rectangle to be exactly covered. model.Add(sum(areas) == size_x * size_y) # Symmetry breaking 1: sizes are ordered. for i in range(num_squares - 1): model.Add(sizes[i] <= sizes[i + 1]) # Define same to be true iff sizes[i] == sizes[i + 1] same = model.NewBoolVar("") model.Add(sizes[i] == sizes[i + 1]).OnlyEnforceIf(same) model.Add(sizes[i] < sizes[i + 1]).OnlyEnforceIf(same.Not()) # Tie break with starts. model.Add(x_starts[i] <= x_starts[i + 1]).OnlyEnforceIf(same) # Symmetry breaking 2: first square in one quadrant. model.Add(x_starts[0] < (size_x + 1) // 2) model.Add(y_starts[0] < (size_y + 1) // 2) # Creates a solver and solves. solver = cp_model.CpSolver() solver.parameters.num_workers = 16 # solver.parameters.log_search_progress = True solver.parameters.max_time_in_seconds = 10.0 status = solver.Solve(model) print("%s found in %0.2fs" % (solver.StatusName(status), solver.WallTime())) # Prints solution. if status == cp_model.OPTIMAL or status == cp_model.FEASIBLE: display = [[" " for _ in range(size_x)] for _ in range(size_y)] for i in range(num_squares): sol_x = solver.Value(x_starts[i]) sol_y = solver.Value(y_starts[i]) sol_s = solver.Value(sizes[i]) char = format(i, "01x") for j in range(sol_s): for k in range(sol_s): if display[sol_y + j][sol_x + k] != " ": print( "ERROR between %s and %s" % (display[sol_y + j][sol_x + k], char) ) display[sol_y + j][sol_x + k] = char for line in range(size_y): print(" ".join(display[line])) return status == cp_model.OPTIMAL def main(argv: Sequence[str]) -> None: if len(argv) > 1: raise app.UsageError("Too many command-line arguments.") for num_squares in range(1, 15): print("Trying with size =", num_squares) if cover_rectangle(num_squares): break if __name__ == "__main__": app.run(main)