3 papers
math.CO2026
New Upper bounds on the Mondrian Art Problem
Thomas Garrison, Chris Seiler, Aliaksei Semchankau
We present a new upper bound on the defect of the Mondrian Art Problem. The Mondrian Art Problem asks for a partition of an square with rectangles of distinct dimensio…
math.CO2024
PackIt! Gamified Rectangle Packing
Thomas Garrison, Marijn J. H. Heule, Bernardo Subercaseaux
We present and analyze PackIt!, a turn-based game consisting of packing rectangles on an grid. PackIt! can be easily played on paper, either as a competitive two-playe…
math.CO2024
Weakly Consecutive Sequences
Thomas Garrison, Chris Seiler, Andrew Knowles
A weakly consecutive sequence (WCS) is a permutation of such that if an integer divides , then also divides insofar as these are d…