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Algorithm – Number of strings containing every string of a given set a strings
I have a given set S of strings, and a length l, and I am looking for the number of strings of length l that contains every string of S. A naive approach would be to generate every string of length l (...
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Number of strings containing a specific substring
I've seen numerous questions (and answers) concerning the number of binary strings (e.g "10010" containing some binary substring (e.g "00"). I'd like to know if there is a way to generalize this:
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number of strings, when each character must occur even times
I've been bashing my skull at this problem for some time now, and its really starting to frustrate me. The problem is:
I have a set of characters, A, B, C, and D. I have to tell in how many ways a ...
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Longest subsequence without string
Does there exist a dynamic programming algorithm to find the longest subsequence in a string X that does not contain Y as substring? Just that this problem seems so similar to other DP string ...