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Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is a subword?
💡 Hint: Think of words divided into smaller parts.
Question 2
Easy
Explain the brute-force method in finding common subwords in a sentence.
💡 Hint: How would you compare different starting points?
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the main focus of the longest common subword problem?
💡 Hint: Consider the term 'longest common' in the problem.
Question 2
True or False: The brute-force algorithm is efficient for long sequences.
💡 Hint: Think about the number of checks needed for long words.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Given two strings, 'abcdef' and 'acefg', write a dynamic programming algorithm to find and print the length of the longest common subword. Also describe how you handle overlaps.
💡 Hint: Focus first on building the table according to matching conditions.
Question 2
How can you optimize the space complexity of the dynamic programming solution for the longest common subword problem when dealing with very long strings?
💡 Hint: Consider how many rows you truly need to compute the final answer.
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