Re: [algogeeks] direct i online test

2012-08-12 Thread SHOBHIT GUPTA
what will be the output if the sum is 4 ? On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 11:22 PM, harsha wrote: > A smart 3 year old Sandeep knows counting. But he doesn't know how to read > and write properly. He has learnt 1, 2 and 3 but thinks that 4 is another > way to write 1. > So when given any number with 1,

Re: [algogeeks] Hanoi problem

2012-08-12 Thread Hassan Monfared
have look at : http://codingways.blogspot.ca/2012/08/hanoi-tower-in-c.html On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 11:27 PM, Siddharth Malhotra wrote: > Please help me out with Hanoi problem of n disks. > Algorithm and code preferably in C++. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tower_of_Hanoi > > > -- > You recei

Re: [algogeeks] is given number is lucky..?

2012-08-12 Thread vivek rungta
bool is_lucky(int x){ int pos=x; inr count=2; while(countwrote: > @daksh paaji kya baat hai thanks for the solution. aap har jagah hai :P > > > On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 12:21 AM, Daksh Talwar wrote: > >> maintain a bool array of size of limit of int >> store true for lucky numbers >> and then cross

Re: [algogeeks] Re: AMAZON: given col id, print col name in excel

2012-08-12 Thread vivek rungta
its base 26 but little modification in code ... @shiv - nice solution . char Carr[26]={a,b,c...z} i=0; int arr[]; do { arrr[i++]=n%26; n=(n/26)-1; } while(n) ; for(int i=n-1;i>=0;i--) cout< wrote: > No. It's not base 26 at all. Given input 26, your code will return ba, but > the result should be

Re: [algogeeks] Given an array of 32bit unsigned integers in which every number appears exactly twice except three of them, find those three numbers in O(n) time using O(1) extra space

2012-08-12 Thread vivek rungta
Solution for - all number appears two time except three number which appears 1 or 3 times. array indexing method is used to solve in O(n) time complexity and O(1). first find min - O(n) then in for loop 1 to n a[abs(a[i])-min]=-a[abs(a[i])-min]; then find the -ve number in array then answer will

Re: [algogeeks] direct i online test

2012-08-12 Thread vivek rungta
use simple recursive function to solve - int countfun(int sum ){ int i; int count; int total=0; if (sum==0) return 1; for(i=1;i<=3;i++){ if (sum-i<0) break; count=countfun(sum-i); if(i==1) count*=2; total+=count; } return total; } On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 11:22 PM, harsha wrote: > A smart 3 ye

Re: [algogeeks] Re: Algorithm page

2012-08-12 Thread Wladimir Tavares
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Re: [algogeeks] Given an array of 32bit unsigned integers in which every number appears exactly twice except three of them, find those three numbers in O(n) time using O(1) extra space

2012-08-12 Thread Daksh Talwar
I guess O(1) extra space means constant extra space. In that case, you can have a hash map ( or a bool array) and then switch b/w true and false for every occurence. All of those which havent been switched twice , are the result. On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 9:16 PM, g4ur4v wrote: > > -- > You recei

Re: [algogeeks] Re: puzzle

2012-08-12 Thread Amitesh Singh
if you meant to calculate the E[x] for [HT,TH,TT]. It can be solvable but very lengthy/boring. I shall give you an example which should help you. Let E[X] = x be the expected no. of coin flips to get [HT] 1) if first flip is a tail, we have wasted one flip hence. E[X1] = 1/2*(1+x) 2) if first fl

Re: [algogeeks] Re: puzzle

2012-08-12 Thread Amitesh Singh
Does the pattern comes in this way? HT,TH,TT or HT(X)TH(X)TT ?? Let me know. -- Amitesh On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 11:24 PM, Piyush wrote: > How can I find the expected number of tosses , required to obtain a > {HT,TH,TT} , by using random variables?? > > On Friday, December 31, 2010 8:27:46

Re: [algogeeks] Given an array of 32bit unsigned integers in which every number appears exactly twice except three of them, find those three numbers in O(n) time using O(1) extra space

2012-08-12 Thread Siddharth Malhotra
Please help me out with Hanoi problem of n disc problem. Algorithm and code preferably in C++. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tower_of_Hanoi -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googleg

[algogeeks] direct i online round

2012-08-12 Thread harsha
Given N points in 2D plane, you have to calculate the number of right triangles, with their shorter sides parallel to the coordinate axis, that can be formed using these N points. Input/OutputYou don't have to read or write anything from/to stdin and stdout respectively. Use the template code

[algogeeks] Hanoi problem

2012-08-12 Thread Siddharth Malhotra
Please help me out with Hanoi problem of n disks. Algorithm and code preferably in C++. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tower_of_Hanoi -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.c

[algogeeks] direct i online test

2012-08-12 Thread harsha
A smart 3 year old Sandeep knows counting. But he doesn't know how to read and write properly. He has learnt 1, 2 and 3 but thinks that 4 is another way to write 1. So when given any number with 1, 2, 3 & 4, he tries to sum up their digits as follows : 213 = 2 + 1 + 3 = 6 33 = 3 + 3 = 6 1

Re: [algogeeks] Constant time solution needed

2012-08-12 Thread shady
@venkat +1 On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 9:09 PM, ~*~VICKY~*~ wrote: > @Arun: This approach is constant time once the array is build for any > queries that follows. :) You know sum for all possible rectangles in the > given 2d array thats makes it better than computing sum for each input. > Hope it mak

Re: [algogeeks] Constant time solution needed

2012-08-12 Thread shady
a small question, if matrix has 'r' rows and 'c' columns, how many different rectangles can be there for this problem ? Space Complexity = O( (r*r)*(c*c) ) On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 7:10 PM, Srividhya wrote: > hi all:) > > The coordinates of a rectangle will be specified. there is a matrix of > in

[algogeeks] Given an array of 32bit unsigned integers in which every number appears exactly twice except three of them, find those three numbers in O(n) time using O(1) extra space

2012-08-12 Thread g4ur4v
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Re: [algogeeks] Constant time solution needed

2012-08-12 Thread ~*~VICKY~*~
@Arun: This approach is constant time once the array is build for any queries that follows. :) You know sum for all possible rectangles in the given 2d array thats makes it better than computing sum for each input. Hope it makes sense On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 9:07 PM, ~*~VICKY~*~ wrote: > Fine, th

Re: [algogeeks] Constant time solution needed

2012-08-12 Thread ~*~VICKY~*~
Fine, the basic idea of using dp here is sum of each rectangle is a dependent sub problem. So when u find sum for smaller rectangle we can use it to compute sum of bigger rectangle with new coordinates added to previous small rectangle. So u can compute the sum array by using this formula sum[i][j

Re: [algogeeks] Constant time solution needed

2012-08-12 Thread Arun Kindra
@Vicky, but it is better than ur sol, ur sol take space of O(n2) if u r not modifying the same array, and also to build the sum array it take O(n2) time. And Can u elaborate how u make this sum array? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks"

Re: [algogeeks] Constant time solution needed

2012-08-12 Thread Srividhya Sampath
@vicky can yo explain the logic behind the 'Sum Array' computation (if possible elaborately )? On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 8:19 PM, ~*~VICKY~*~ wrote: > Lets build the array for the example you gave. > > i/p: > > 0 1 2 3 > 4 5 6 7 > 8 9 10 11 > > (x1,y1) = (0,0) > (x2,y2) = (1,2) > sumArray > 0 1

Re: [algogeeks] Constant time solution needed

2012-08-12 Thread ~*~VICKY~*~
@Arun: How do you claim your solution to be constant time? :P On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 8:46 PM, Arun Kindra wrote: > *within > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Algorithm Geeks" group. > To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.

Re: [algogeeks] Constant time solution needed

2012-08-12 Thread Arun Kindra
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Re: [algogeeks] Constant time solution needed

2012-08-12 Thread Arun Kindra
You can traverse in spiral order and add each element with the specified co-ordinate. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email

Re: [algogeeks] Constant time solution needed

2012-08-12 Thread ~*~VICKY~*~
Lets build the array for the example you gave. i/p: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 (x1,y1) = (0,0) (x2,y2) = (1,2) sumArray 0 1 23 4 10 18 28 12 27 45 66 (will take O(n^2) to build above array) So now when you get coordinates as input, you can calc the sum by Ans = sumArray[x2][y2] -

Re: [algogeeks] Constant time solution needed

2012-08-12 Thread Srividhya Sampath
@ Vicky Can yo explain with an illustration ? On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 10:07 PM, ~*~VICKY~*~ wrote: > May be you can consider creating a 2d array to pre process and store all > the rectangle sums as a dependent subproblem, the sum of larger rect will > be currValuesAdded+OldRectSum. So when you g

Re: [algogeeks] Constant time solution needed

2012-08-12 Thread Srividhya Sampath
say yo have 3*4 matrix... 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 if the co-ordinates are (0,0),(0,2),(1,0),(1,2) the o/p should be 0+1+2+4+5+6 On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 9:57 PM, adarsh kumar wrote: > Sum of the integers meaning? Do you mind giving an example test case? > > regards. > > On Sat, Aug 11, 2012

[algogeeks] Interview Question

2012-08-12 Thread sahil taneja
Divide 2D array into 4 parts. Compute sum of each partition and get max value from the four of them. For all possible partitions get min value of such max values computed. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To view this discuss

Re: [algogeeks] Finding Minimum of the maximum values

2012-08-12 Thread Navin Kumar
Thanx hassan for correcting me. I think there must be some DP solution for this problem. On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 5:26 PM, Hassan Monfared wrote: > Mr. Navin ! > the main question is not about finding max path for one permutation among > the n! permutations! > please read the question again and jo

Re: [algogeeks] Finding Minimum of the maximum values

2012-08-12 Thread Hassan Monfared
Mr. Navin ! the main question is not about finding max path for one permutation among the n! permutations! please read the question again and join us for solving the main problem On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 4:19 PM, Navin Kumar wrote: > We can solve using Dynamic programming.. > Take n*2 matrix for s

Re: [algogeeks] Finding Minimum of the maximum values

2012-08-12 Thread Navin Kumar
We can solve using Dynamic programming.. Take n*2 matrix for storing sum. Let A be original matrix and matrix M hold sum. Let M[i, j] contains max sum upto i th row and j th column. recursion will be as follows: M[i, j] = max(M[i - 1, j], M[i, j-1]) + A[i, j] By above formula fill whole M matrix

Re: [algogeeks] Finding Minimum of the maximum values

2012-08-12 Thread Hassan Monfared
DP can help us to find max path, I couldn't find out any specific solution for complexity less than O(n!) but as an initial Idea, I think some kind of sorting rows or modified Floyd-Warshal algorithm may help us.please discuss If you have any Idea for challenge the problem. On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 a

Re: [algogeeks] INTRVIEW QUESTION

2012-08-12 Thread Ankit Singh
@vicky i l keep it in mind nxt tym onwardss.. thnku On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 2:01 PM, ~*~VICKY~*~ wrote: > Always share code using ideone like sites or discuss the algo approach. > Attaching code isn't the best idea is my personal feeling. > > Regards, > Vicky > > > On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 12:44 A

Re: [algogeeks] Finding Minimum of the maximum values

2012-08-12 Thread MeHdi KaZemI
Yes, and all the values are positive integers. For example 1 2 3 4 5 6 Maximum path in this matrix is 15, Another permutation of the same matrix 5 6 1 2 3 4 Maximum path in this matrix is 17, We want the minimum value among these maximum paths. On 8/12/12, MeHdi KaZemI wrote: > On 8/12/12, Has

Re: [algogeeks] Finding Minimum of the maximum values

2012-08-12 Thread MeHdi KaZemI
On 8/12/12, Hassan Monfared wrote: > do we sum all cell values when we step over them ? > > On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 12:42 PM, MeHdi KaZemI > wrote: > >> Hi there, >> There is a integer Matrix with dimensions n*2, If you want to go from >> (1,1) to (n,2) and you are allowed just to go down or right

Re: [algogeeks] Finding Minimum of the maximum values

2012-08-12 Thread Hassan Monfared
do we sum all cell values when we step over them ? On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 12:42 PM, MeHdi KaZemI wrote: > Hi there, > There is a integer Matrix with dimensions n*2, If you want to go from > (1,1) to (n,2) and you are allowed just to go down or right, what's > the maximum value you can get? Alrig

Re: [algogeeks] INTRVIEW QUESTION

2012-08-12 Thread ~*~VICKY~*~
Always share code using ideone like sites or discuss the algo approach. Attaching code isn't the best idea is my personal feeling. Regards, Vicky On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 12:44 AM, Ankit Singh wrote: > if i am correctly understand the problem den i hv attchd the solution.. > > > On Sun, Aug 12, 2

[algogeeks] Finding Minimum of the maximum values

2012-08-12 Thread MeHdi KaZemI
Hi there, There is a integer Matrix with dimensions n*2, If you want to go from (1,1) to (n,2) and you are allowed just to go down or right, what's the maximum value you can get? Alright this is easy, but we want to consider all the permutations of rows of the matrix which is n!, find this maximum

Re: [algogeeks] INTRVIEW QUESTION

2012-08-12 Thread Daksh Talwar
The property seems ambiguous .. On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 5:22 PM, payal gupta wrote: > Given the start and an ending integer as user input, generate all integers > with the following property. > Example : 123 , 1+2 = 3 , valid number > 121224 12+12 = 24 , valid number > 1235 1+2 = 3 , 2+3 = 5 ,

Re: [algogeeks] google paper

2012-08-12 Thread a g
1. Print the zig-zag traversal of a BST. 2. There is a language Googley. There are two global registers X and Y both of whom have the character 'A' stored in them. There are only two commands in the language. i) next ii) print next increments the character in the X register. After reaching 'Z', ag

Re: [algogeeks] google paper

2012-08-12 Thread Karthikeyan V.B
Hi, Section A - objective type 10 technical questions in OS,Algorithms,DS,C. each carries one mark. no negative marks Section B - coding 2 questions first was very simple second - spiral level order traversal of a BST -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [algogeeks] Cisco paper questions

2012-08-12 Thread Abhishek Kumar
smbody plz post cisco written Qs On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 12:29 PM, Abhi wrote: > Hi Guys,I have Cisco & Goldman Sachs placement exams next week. > If anyone has appeared for cisco or Goldman Sachs recentlyplz post > some of the questions asked by them. > It would really be of great help for m

Re: [algogeeks] INTRVIEW QUESTION

2012-08-12 Thread Ankit Singh
if i am correctly understand the problem den i hv attchd the solution.. On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 12:40 AM, Ankit Singh wrote: > is output is depend on no of digits in a number like 123 example for odd > no of digits and 121224 example for even digits??? > > can you make it clear pls?? > > On Sat,

[algogeeks] Interview Question - Probability

2012-08-12 Thread algo bard
You are given n white balls in the beginning. Each day you pick up a ball randomly, color it red and put it back. If it is already colored, you simply put it back. This operation is performed for 'd' days. What is the probability that after d days you will have greater than 'k' balls colored? --

[algogeeks] Data Structure Real World examples

2012-08-12 Thread arun
Can anyone pls share some real world examples for each datastructure nd sorting algos.. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/algogeeks/-/cxuwSiqTuuIJ. To po

Re: [algogeeks] INTRVIEW QUESTION

2012-08-12 Thread Ankit Singh
is output is depend on no of digits in a number like 123 example for odd no of digits and 121224 example for even digits??? can you make it clear pls?? On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 5:22 PM, payal gupta wrote: > Given the start and an ending integer as user input, generate all integers > with the fol

Re: [algogeeks] google paper

2012-08-12 Thread Abhishek Kumar
one Q is zig zag traversal in a tree nd d other one is like - A new language is defined called "googley " and it has two register only 'X' and 'Y' and only two commands are avialable "next" and "print" each one has some specific function (i don't remember now) and now u are given a string and u h