Practice - Examples of Using Longest Common Subsequence
Practice Questions
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Define Longest Common Subsequence.
💡 Hint: Think about the definition of subsequence.
What is an example of a pair of words with LCS?
💡 Hint: Consider letters that appear in order.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the time complexity of the brute force method for LCS?
💡 Hint: Think of how many comparisons are made.
True or False: The longest common subsequence must consist of contiguous characters from each string.
💡 Hint: Consider sequences with gaps.
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Challenge Problems
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Given two strings 'AABCA' and 'BACDBA', find out the LCS. Describe your approach.
💡 Hint: Remember the recursive relationship and build your table carefully.
Construct a case where the LCS length is maximized while minimizing matching characters.
💡 Hint: Consider non-overlapping sequences and their impact.
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