All Questions
13 questions
5
votes
2
answers
915
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Matrix of articles and authors from large JSON dataset
Given the following JSON data containing 4 articles by 4 different authors:
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3
votes
1
answer
466
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Determine whether any permutation of a string is a palindrome
The task:
Given a string, determine whether any permutation of it is a
palindrome.
For example, "carrace" should return true, since it can be rearranged to
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3
votes
2
answers
1k
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Find the elements that appear only once
The task:
Given an array of integers in which two elements appear exactly once
and all other elements appear exactly twice, find the two elements
that appear only once.
For example, given ...
5
votes
1
answer
323
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Find the starting indices of all occurrences of the pattern in the string - KMP algorithm follow-up
The task
was initially solved here, but was too buggy:
Given a string and a pattern, find the starting indices of all
occurrences of the pattern in the string. For example, given the
string "...
5
votes
3
answers
3k
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Reverse Integer
The task
is taken from leetcode
Given a 32-bit signed integer, reverse digits of an integer.
Example 1:
Input: 123
Output: 321
Example 2:
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5
votes
1
answer
299
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Container with most water
The task
is taken from leetcode
Given n non-negative integers a1, a2, ..., an , where each represents
a point at coordinate (i, ai). n vertical lines are drawn such that
the two endpoints of ...
4
votes
2
answers
1k
views
Check whether string of braces, brackets, and parentheses is balanced
The Task
is taken from codewars:
Write a function that takes a string of braces, and determines if the
order of the braces is valid. It should return true if ...
3
votes
1
answer
2k
views
Maze path finder using Depth-First Search algorithm
I'm trying to resolve this kata from CodeWars.
Kata exercise
You are at position [0, 0] in maze NxN and you can only move in one of the four cardinal directions (i.e. North, East, South, West). ...
3
votes
3
answers
823
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Rotate a linked list to the right by k places
The task
Given a linked list and a positive integer k, rotate the list to the
right by k places.
For example, given the linked list 7 -> 7 -> 3 -> 5 and k = 2, it
should become 3 -> 5 -> 7 -...
3
votes
2
answers
7k
views
Given time intervals, find the minimum number of conference rooms required
The task is taken from LeetCode
Given an array of meeting time intervals consisting of start and end times [[s1,e1],[s2,e2],...] (si < ei), find the minimum number of
conference rooms required.
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1
vote
3
answers
399
views
Find the starting indices of all occurrences of the pattern in the string [closed]
The task
Given a string and a pattern, find the starting indices of all
occurrences of the pattern in the string. For example, given the
string "abracadabra" and the pattern "abr", you should ...
1
vote
2
answers
245
views
First Unique Character in a String
The task
is taken from leetcode
Given a string, find the first non-repeating character in it and
return it's index. If it doesn't exist, return -1.
Examples:
s = "leetcode"
return ...
1
vote
2
answers
2k
views
Minimum number of parentheses to be removed to make a string of parentheses balanced
The task:
Given a string of parentheses, write a function to compute the minimum
number of parentheses to be removed to make the string valid (i.e.
each open parenthesis is eventually closed).
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