Frequent Words with Mismatches Problem (Frequent Words with Mismatches Problem)
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Description
Given two strings, determine the most frequent substring with at most $k$ mismatches, where mismatches are not counted towards the length of the substring.
Parameters
$n$: length of string
$k$: length of words
$d$: number of allowed mismatches
$\sigma$: size of alphabet
Table of Algorithms
Name | Year | Time | Space | Approximation Factor | Model | Reference |
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Naive solution | 1940 | $O(n*f_{bin}(sigma-{1}, k, d)$) where f_{bin}(x, y, z) = sum_{i=0}^z C(y, i)*x^i | $O(max(n*f_{bin}(sigma-{1}, k, d)$, sigma^k)) auxiliary where f_{bin}(x, y, z) = sum_{i=0}^z C(y, i)*x^i | Exact | Deterministic |