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218

The Skyline Problem

The Skyline Problem requires calculating a city's silhouette using array manipulation and divide-and-conquer techniques …

Hard
307

Range Sum Query - Mutable

Implement a mutable range sum query using efficient design patterns to handle multiple updates and range sum queries.

Medium
315

Count of Smaller Numbers After Self

Solve the Count of Smaller Numbers After Self problem using binary search and optimized algorithms.

Hard
327

Count of Range Sum

Count the number of subarray sums within a given inclusive range using optimized divide-and-conquer techniques efficient…

Hard
406

Queue Reconstruction by Height

Reconstruct a queue based on the given heights and the number of taller people in front, using sorting and binary indexe…

Medium
493

Reverse Pairs

Count the number of reverse pairs in a given integer array using efficient algorithms like binary search and merge sort.

Hard
673

Number of Longest Increasing Subsequence

This problem challenges you to find the number of longest increasing subsequences in a given array of integers.

Medium
699

Falling Squares

Solve Falling Squares by efficiently computing maximum stack heights using arrays with segment tree optimization techniq…

Hard
715

Range Module

Design a RangeModule to track and query half-open intervals using segment trees or ordered sets.

Hard
729

My Calendar I

Implement a calendar supporting non-overlapping event bookings using binary search for efficient insertion and conflict …

Medium
731

My Calendar II

Implement a calendar that allows double bookings but prevents triple bookings, managing overlapping intervals efficientl…

Medium
732

My Calendar III

Implement My Calendar III to track maximum overlapping events efficiently using binary search and segment tree technique…

Hard
850

Rectangle Area II

The problem involves calculating the total area covered by multiple rectangles, ensuring overlap is counted only once.

Hard
1157

Online Majority Element In Subarray

Efficiently find the majority element in any subarray using a data structure optimized for multiple range queries.

Hard
1395

Count Number of Teams

Count the number of valid three-soldier teams using ratings with a state transition dynamic programming approach efficie…

Medium
1505

Minimum Possible Integer After at Most K Adjacent Swaps On Digits

Reorder digits using at most k adjacent swaps to produce the smallest possible integer, leveraging greedy selection effi…

Hard
1521

Find a Value of a Mysterious Function Closest to Target

In this problem, you'll use binary search to find the closest value of a mysterious function to a given target.

Hard
1622

Fancy Sequence

Implement a Fancy sequence supporting append, addAll, and multAll operations efficiently using cumulative math design te…

Hard
1649

Create Sorted Array through Instructions

The problem asks to compute the cost of inserting elements into a sorted array using a series of instructions.

Hard
1687

Delivering Boxes from Storage to Ports

Optimize the minimum number of trips to deliver boxes to ports under strict ship constraints using dynamic programming t…

Hard
2080

Range Frequency Queries

Design a data structure to handle efficient frequency queries for subarrays, focusing on hash-based lookups and efficien…

Medium
2179

Count Good Triplets in an Array

Count Good Triplets in an Array requires tracking index orders across two permutations efficiently using binary search.

Hard
2213

Longest Substring of One Repeating Character

Solve Longest Substring of One Repeating Character by maintaining mergeable run information under character updates afte…

Hard
2276

Count Integers in Intervals

Design and implement a data structure to efficiently add intervals and count the total number of integers covered by the…

Hard
2286

Booking Concert Tickets in Groups

Design a ticketing system to allocate concert seats in specific groupings while efficiently handling seat reservations.

Hard
2407

Longest Increasing Subsequence II

Determine the longest increasing subsequence in an array where consecutive elements differ by at most k using dynamic pr…

Hard
2424

Longest Uploaded Prefix

Calculate the longest continuous uploaded prefix in a video stream efficiently using a mix of binary search and data str…

Medium
2426

Number of Pairs Satisfying Inequality

Count pairs in two arrays satisfying a given inequality condition using binary search over the valid answer space.

Hard
2569

Handling Sum Queries After Update

Solve the Handling Sum Queries After Update problem using arrays and segment trees with lazy propagation for efficiency.

Hard
2659

Make Array Empty

Solve the "Make Array Empty" problem using binary search to determine the minimum number of operations required.

Hard
2736

Maximum Sum Queries

Find the maximum sum of paired elements from two arrays under query constraints using efficient binary search techniques…

Hard
2916

Subarrays Distinct Element Sum of Squares II

Compute the sum of squares of distinct elements in all subarrays using state transition dynamic programming efficiently.

Hard
2926

Maximum Balanced Subsequence Sum

Learn to find the maximum sum of a balanced subsequence using dynamic programming and careful state transitions efficien…

Hard
2940

Find Building Where Alice and Bob Can Meet

Determine the leftmost building where Alice and Bob can meet using a binary search over valid move sequences.

Hard
3072

Distribute Elements Into Two Arrays II

Distribute elements into two arrays based on conditions, utilizing a Binary Indexed Tree for efficient counting and simu…

Hard
3117

Minimum Sum of Values by Dividing Array

Solve the problem of dividing an array into subarrays to match specified bitwise AND values using dynamic programming.

Hard
3161

Block Placement Queries

Determine if blocks can be placed on an infinite number line using queries, leveraging binary search over the valid answ…

Hard
3165

Maximum Sum of Subsequence With Non-adjacent Elements

Compute the maximum sum of a subsequence where no two adjacent elements are selected after each array update efficiently…

Hard
3171

Find Subarray With Bitwise OR Closest to K

Find a subarray with bitwise OR closest to a given value k with minimal absolute difference.

Hard
3187

Peaks in Array

Determine peaks in a dynamic integer array using efficient Binary Indexed Tree updates and range queries for fast result…

Hard
3209

Number of Subarrays With AND Value of K

The problem asks to find the number of subarrays with a given AND value in an array, utilizing binary search for optimiz…

Hard
3291

Minimum Number of Valid Strings to Form Target I

Use dynamic programming to split target into the fewest prefixes that match any word prefix, while ruling out dead posit…

Medium
3292

Minimum Number of Valid Strings to Form Target II

Compute the minimum number of valid strings from an array needed to construct a given target string efficiently using dy…

Hard
3380

Maximum Area Rectangle With Point Constraints I

Find the maximum area of a rectangle formed by given points on a plane with unique coordinates.

Medium
3382

Maximum Area Rectangle With Point Constraints II

Find the largest rectangle on a plane using given points while avoiding any interior points and optimizing with math and…

Hard
3410

Maximize Subarray Sum After Removing All Occurrences of One Element

Maximize Subarray Sum After Removing All Occurrences of One Element involves finding the optimal subarray sum with one a…

Hard
3420

Count Non-Decreasing Subarrays After K Operations

This problem asks you to count non-decreasing subarrays in a given array after applying at most k operations.

Hard
3454

Separate Squares II

Separate Squares II requires finding the minimum y-coordinate such that squares' areas are split evenly above and below …

Hard
3477

Fruits Into Baskets II

Determine the number of fruit types that remain unplaced after all allocations in the "Fruits Into Baskets II" problem.

Easy
3479

Fruits Into Baskets III

Fruits Into Baskets III requires placing fruits into baskets efficiently using binary search over the answer space for c…

Medium
3480

Maximize Subarrays After Removing One Conflicting Pair

Maximize the count of subarrays after removing one conflicting pair using array traversal and segment tree logic efficie…

Hard
3501

Maximize Active Section with Trade II

Maximize the number of active sections in a binary string with at most one trade.

Hard
3515

Shortest Path in a Weighted Tree

Solve the Shortest Path in a Weighted Tree using binary-tree traversal and efficient state tracking for queries.

Hard
3525

Find X Value of Array II

The "Find X Value of Array II" problem requires calculating the number of ways to remove a suffix from an array such tha…

Hard
3569

Maximize Count of Distinct Primes After Split

Compute the maximum number of distinct prime numbers after sequentially updating array elements with efficient preproces…

Hard
3605

Minimum Stability Factor of Array

The problem requires finding the minimum stability factor of an array by utilizing binary search and math-based optimiza…

Hard
3624

Number of Integers With Popcount-Depth Equal to K II

This problem challenges you to efficiently calculate the number of integers with popcount-depth equal to K using array a…

Hard

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