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33 changes: 28 additions & 5 deletions lib/max_subarray.rb
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# Time Complexity: ?
# Space Complexity: ?
# Time Complexity: O(n)
# Space Complexity: O(1)
def max_sub_array(nums)

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return 0 if nums == nil

raise NotImplementedError, "Method not implemented yet!"
max_so_far = nums[0]
max_ending_here = nums[0]
i = 1
while i < nums.length
max_ending_here = max_ending_here + nums[i]
if max_so_far < max_ending_here
max_so_far = max_ending_here
end
if max_ending_here < 0
max_ending_here = 0
end
i += 1
end
return max_so_far
end

# Initialize:
# max_so_far = 0
# max_ending_here = 0

# Loop for each element of the array
# (a) max_ending_here = max_ending_here + a[i]
# (b) if(max_ending_here < 0)
# max_ending_here = 0
# (c) if(max_so_far < max_ending_here)
# max_so_far = max_ending_here
# return max_so_far
27 changes: 21 additions & 6 deletions lib/newman_conway.rb
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# Time complexity: ?
# Space Complexity: ?
# Time complexity: O(n)
# Space Complexity: O(n)
def newman_conway(num)
raise NotImplementedError, "newman_conway isn't implemented"
end
raise ArgumentError if num < 1
sequence = []
n = 1
while n <= num
sequence.push(get_newman_num(n))
n += 1
end
return sequence.join(" ")
end

def get_newman_num(num)
if num < 3
return 1
else
num = get_newman_num(get_newman_num(num - 1)) + get_newman_num(num - get_newman_num(num - 1))

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Because you're not saving the subproblems anywhere, you end up solving the problems over and over like Fibonacci sequence. So this is MUCH worse than O(n). I believe this is actually O(3n) since you are making 3 recursive calls at each level.

# P(n) = P(P(n - 1)) + P(n - P(n - 1))
return num
end
end
2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion test/max_sub_array_test.rb
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require_relative "test_helper"

xdescribe "max subarray" do
describe "max subarray" do
it "will work for [-2,1,-3,4,-1,2,1,-5,4]" do
# Arrange
input = [-2,1,-3,4,-1,2,1,-5,4]
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