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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is edit distance?
💡 Hint: Think about the ways we can change one string to become another.
Question 2
Easy
What are the three operations considered in edit distance?
💡 Hint: Consider the changes you can make to each character of a string.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is another name for edit distance?
- Damerau distance
- Levenshtein distance
- Hamming distance
💡 Hint: Consider notable figures in the field of computer science.
Question 2
True or False: Edit distance can only be calculated for words of equal length.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Remember how the operations work regardless of string size.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Given the strings 'algorithm' and 'altruistic', calculate the edit distance and explain your reasoning step-by-step.
💡 Hint: Map out the operations clearly to check each transformation.
Question 2
Consider a string 'sunday' compared to 'saturday'. Determine the edit distance and provide a clear justification for each step.
💡 Hint: Visualize the changes to ensure clarity.
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