Practice Algorithmic Approach - 4.2.3 | 4. Document Similarity and Its Applications | Design & Analysis of Algorithms - Vol 1
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Question 1

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What does the edit distance measure?

💡 Hint: Think about text transformations.

Question 2

Easy

What is dynamic programming?

💡 Hint: How does it improve efficiency?

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Question 1

What does edit distance represent?

  • The number of identical characters in two documents.
  • The number of edits to transform one document into another.
  • The length of the longest word.

💡 Hint: Focus on what changes are made.

Question 2

True or False: Dynamic programming can lead to faster algorithms by avoiding redundant calculations.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the benefits of memorization.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given the words 'sunday' and 'monday', calculate the edit distance and explain each step.

💡 Hint: Consider what character transformations you need to perform.

Question 2

Design a small algorithm to compute edit distance using dynamic programming. Explain its time complexity.

💡 Hint: Identify how you store previous results in a two-dimensional array.

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