1.O(n^2)
public static String longestPalindrome(String s) {
if (s.isEmpty()) {
return null;
}
if (s.length() == 1) {
return s;
}
String longest = s.substring(0, 1);
for (int i = 0; i < s.length(); i++) {
// get longest palindrome with center of i
String tmp = helper(s, i, i);
if (tmp.length() > longest.length()) {
longest = tmp;
}
// get longest palindrome with center of i, i+1
tmp = helper(s, i, i + 1);
if (tmp.length() > longest.length()) {
longest = tmp;
}
}
return longest;
}
// Given a center, either one letter or two letter,
// Find longest palindrome
public static String helper(String s, int begin, int end) {
while (begin >= 0 && end <= s.length() - 1
&& s.charAt(begin) == s.charAt(end)) {
begin--;
end++;
}
String subS = s.substring(begin + 1, end);
return subS;
}
public static void main(String[] args) {
System.out.println(longestPalindrome("abdba"));//babcbabcbaccba
}
2. O(n) Manacher’s Algorithm
http://blog.csdn.net/hopeztm/article/details/7932245
public static String longestPalindrome(String s) {
if (s.isEmpty()) {
return null;
}
if (s.length() == 1) {
return s;
}
String longest = s.substring(0, 1);
for (int i = 0; i < s.length(); i++) {
// get longest palindrome with center of i
String tmp = helper(s, i, i);
if (tmp.length() > longest.length()) {
longest = tmp;
}
// get longest palindrome with center of i, i+1
tmp = helper(s, i, i + 1);
if (tmp.length() > longest.length()) {
longest = tmp;
}
}
return longest;
}
// Given a center, either one letter or two letter,
// Find longest palindrome
public static String helper(String s, int begin, int end) {
while (begin >= 0 && end <= s.length() - 1
&& s.charAt(begin) == s.charAt(end)) {
begin--;
end++;
}
String subS = s.substring(begin + 1, end);
return subS;
}
public static void main(String[] args) {
System.out.println(longestPalindrome("abdba"));//babcbabcbaccba
}
2. O(n) Manacher’s Algorithm
http://blog.csdn.net/hopeztm/article/details/7932245