3.3 - Inductive Observation
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Define a subword.
💡 Hint: Think about smaller parts of a word.
What is the brute force algorithm?
💡 Hint: It's a straightforward but inefficient way.
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What is the longest common subword of 'internet' and 'intranet'?
💡 Hint: Look for the longest matching segment.
True or False: In a brute force approach, we do not try all possible combinations.
💡 Hint: Consider how brute force methods work.
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Given the strings 'ABCDEF' and 'ABXYEF', find the longest common subword and its length.
💡 Hint: Identify segments that appear in both strings.
In an algorithm using dynamic programming, explain how you would track the maximum common subword length during runtime.
💡 Hint: Consider how the table fills with common segment data.
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