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Constraint satisfaction to optimize item selection for bundles in Minecraft

10 hours ago
  • #Constraint Satisfaction
  • #Minecraft
  • #MiniZinc
  • The blog post discusses using MiniZinc for solving constraint satisfaction problems in Minecraft inventory optimization.
  • Minecraft inventory mechanics are explained, including slots, stack sizes, and the use of bundles for consolidation.
  • A MiniZinc model is created to maximize free inventory slots by selecting items that fit within a bundle's capacity.
  • Initial model focuses on full-stack items, then extends to handle different stack sizes (64, 16, unstackable) with scaled units.
  • The solution demonstrates how to select items to maximize inventory space while respecting bundle constraints.
  • MiniZinc's declarative approach allows easy modification for future updates or new storage systems like shulker boxes.