4.3.2 - Dynamic Programming
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What is edit distance?
💡 Hint: Think about the types of character operations.
What does dynamic programming aim to solve?
💡 Hint: Consider redundant calculations.
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What technique is often used to calculate the minimum edit distance?
💡 Hint: Which method is more efficient?
True or False: Edit distance is only applicable for comparing text documents.
💡 Hint: Consider applications in coding as well.
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Consider two strings: 'care' and 'cart'. Calculate the edit distance and explain each step.
💡 Hint: Think about character operations compared.
You are given a sequence of steps to transform one string into another. Create a dynamic programming table to show these transformations.
💡 Hint: Draw the table for operations and compare strings.
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