Given a string S and a string T, count the number of distinct subsequences of S which equals T.
A subsequence of a string is a new string which is formed from the original string by deleting some (can be none) of the characters without disturbing the relative positions of the remaining characters. (ie, "ACE" is a subsequence of "ABCDE" while "AEC" is not).
Here is an example:
S = "rabbbit", T = "rabbit"
Return 3.
简单翻译一下,给定两个字符串S和T,求S有多少个不同的子串与T相同。S的子串定义为在S中任意去掉0个或者多个字符形成的串。
遇到这种两个串的问题,很容易想到DP。但是这道题的递推关系不明显。可以先尝试做一个二维的表int[][] dp,用来记录匹配子序列的个数(以S="rabbbit",T = "rabbit"为例):
r a b b b i t
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
r 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
a 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1
b 0 0 0 1 2 3 3 3
b 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 3
i 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
t 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
从这个表可以看出,无论T的字符与S的字符是否匹配,dp[i][j] = dp[i][j - 1].就是说,假设S已经匹配了j - 1个字符,得到匹配个数为dp[i][j - 1].现在无论S[j]是不是和T[i]匹配,匹配的个数至少是dp[i][j - 1]。除此之外,当S[j]和T[i]相等时,我们可以让S[j]和T[i]匹配,然后让S[j - 1]和T[i - 1]去匹配。所以递推关系为:
dp[0][0] = 1; // T和S都是空串.
dp[0][1 ... S.length() - 1] = 1; // T是空串,S只有一种子序列匹配。
dp[1 ... T.length() - 1][0] = 0; // S是空串,T不是空串,S没有子序列匹配。
dp[i][j] = dp[i][j - 1] + (T[i - 1] == S[j - 1] ? dp[i - 1][j - 1] : 0).1 <= i <= T.length(), 1 <= j <= S.length()
class Solution {
public:
int numDistinct(string s, string t) {
if(s.size() < t.size()){
return 0;
}
vector<vector<int>> dp(t.size()+1, vector<int>(s.size()+1,0));
dp[0][0] = 1;
for(int i = 1; i<=t.size();i++){
dp[i][0] = 0;
}
for(int j = 1; j<=s.size();j++){
dp[0][j] = 1;
}
for(int i =1;i<=t.size();i++){
for(int j =1;j<=s.size();j++){
dp[i][j] = dp[i][j-1];
if(t[i-1] == s[j-1]){
dp[i][j] += dp[i-1][j-1];
}
}
}
return dp[t.size()][s.size()];
}
};
09-17