Category: DP State Compression
State Compression DP
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Summary State compression is a common technique in some DP problems when number of states are limited and each state consists of bits, where each bit has specific physical meaning. OJ Details LC 1349. Maximum Students Taking Exam Difficulty: 6 points. We could use bit manipulation and state compression DP. For each row, when a…
Linear Recurrence Relation & Binary Exponentiation & DP Counting
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Summary In this post, I will introduce a common technique in some DP counting problems: binary exponentiation. Typically, in these problems, you will be given a number n and you are asked to return the number of valid combinations. You need to figure out the initial state and the transform function between states. The problems…