L9: DP: Knapsack + Gerrymander
Materials
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Topics
- Knapsack: similar to logcutter, but you can only use each item once, whereas logcutter allows you to use the prices many times.
- Gerrymander: a more difficult “knapsack” style problem that uses a multi-dimensional problem
- Seam-carving: an amazing application of DP for image processing