manrajgrover/algorithms-js

Implement String Algorithms

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#8 opened on May 23, 2017

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Description

String Algorithms to be implemented are:

  • KMP Pattern Search
  • Rabin-Karp Pattern Search
  • Aho-Corasick Pattern Search
  • Z-Algorithm Pattern Search
  • Levenshtein distance
  • Longest common subsequence
  • Longest common substring
  • Longest common leading/trailing substring
  • Dice's coefficient

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Research direction
Study existing algorithm implementations in the repository. Pick one algorithm from the list and implement it following the existing code style and tests. Refer to standard references for algorithm details.
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javascript
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backend
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3
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Half day
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Clear
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