// Source : https://oj.leetcode.com/problems/triangle/ // Inspired by : http://www.jiuzhang.com/solutions/triangle/ // Author : Lei Cao // Date : 2015-10-12 /********************************************************************************** * * Given a triangle, find the minimum path sum from top to bottom. * Each step you may move to adjacent numbers on the row below. * * For example, given the following triangle * * [ * [2], * [3,4], * [6,5,7], * [4,1,8,3] * ] * * The minimum path sum from top to bottom is 11 (i.e., 2 + 3 + 5 + 1 = 11). * * Note: * Bonus point if you are able to do this using only O(n) extra space, where n is the total number of rows in the triangle. * * **********************************************************************************/ package dynamicProgramming.triangle; import java.util.List; /** * Created by leicao on 12/10/15. */ public class triangle { /** * @param triangle: a list of lists of integers. * @return: An integer, minimum path sum. */ public int minimumTotal1(List> triangle) { if (triangle == null) { return 0; } int rows = triangle.size(); int[][] matrix = new int[rows][rows]; matrix[0][0] = triangle.get(0).get(0); for (int i = 1; i < rows; i++) { matrix[i][0] = triangle.get(i).get(0) + matrix[i-1][0]; } for (int i = 1; i < rows; i++) { matrix[i][i] = triangle.get(i).get(i) + matrix[i - 1][i - 1]; } for (int i = 1; i < rows; i++) { for (int j = 1; j < i; j++) { matrix[i][j] = Math.min(matrix[i-1][j-1], matrix[i-1][j]) + triangle.get(i).get(j); } } int minimum = matrix[rows - 1][0]; for (int i = 1; i < rows; i++) { if (matrix[rows - 1][i] < minimum) { minimum = matrix[rows - 1][i]; } } return minimum; } public int minimumTotal2(int[][] triangle) { if (triangle == null) { return 0; } int rows = triangle.length; int[][] matrix = new int[rows][rows]; matrix[0][0] = triangle[0][0]; for (int i = 1; i < rows; i++) { matrix[i][0] = triangle[i][0] + matrix[i-1][0]; } for (int i = 1; i < rows; i++) { matrix[i][i] = triangle[i][i] + matrix[i - 1][i - 1]; } for (int i = 1; i < rows; i++) { for (int j = 1; j < i; j++) { matrix[i][j] = Math.min(matrix[i-1][j-1], matrix[i-1][j]) + triangle[i][j]; } } int minimum = matrix[rows - 1][0]; for (int i = 1; i < rows; i++) { if (matrix[rows - 1][i] < minimum) { minimum = matrix[rows - 1][i]; } } return minimum; } }