Cutting Chains What a find! Anna Locke has just bought several links of chain some of which may be connected. They are made from zorkium, a material that was frequently used to manufacture jewelry in the last century, but is not used for that purpo…
Addition Chains An addition chain for n is an integer sequence with the following four properties: a0 = 1 am = n a0<a1<a2<...<am-1<am For each k ( ) there exist two (not neccessarily different) integers i and j ( ) with ak =ai +aj You a…
Problem D: Cutting tabletops Bever Lumber hires beavers to cut wood. The company has recently received a shippment of tabletops. Each tabletop is a convex polygon. However, in this hard economic times of cutting costs the company has ordered the tabl…
Description Cutting Sticks You have to cut a wood stick into pieces. The most affordable company, The Analog Cutting Machinery, Inc. (ACM), charges money according to the length of the stick being cut. Their procedure of work requires that they o…
Description An addition chain for n is an integer sequence with the following four properties: a0 = 1 am = n a0<a1<a2<...<am-1<am For each k ( ) there exist two (not neccessarily different) integers i and j ( ) with ak =ai +aj You are give…
[SinGuLaRiTy-1026] Copyright (c) SinGuLaRiTy 2017. All Rights Reserved. [UVA 1025] A Spy in the Metro 题目描述 特工玛利亚被送到S市执行一个特别危险的任务.她需要利用地铁完成他的任务,S市的地铁只有一条线路运行,所以并不复杂. 玛利亚有一个任务,现在的时间为0,她要从第一个站出发,并在最后一站的间谍碰头.玛利亚知道有一个强大的组织正在追踪她,她知道如果一直呆在一个车站,她会有很大的被抓的风险,躲…