[Tutor] Algorithm for sequence matching

[bob gailer]

On 7/2/2011 4:30 PM, ANKUR AGGARWAL wrote:
> Hey
> I am looking for an algo for the largest sequence search in the two list.
>
> Example : list a accepts some say 'm' numbers. list b accept says 'n' 
> numbers. I want to look for the largest same sequence between the two 
> list and then display it. I tried out but failed to do so.
> Say A=[11,23,45,21,63,56,78,32]
> B=[56,78,11,23,45,21,111,234,56543]
>
> There are two  similar sequence matching over here [11,23] and 
> [23,45,21] i want to display second sequence because its larger in 
> number.

Makes no sense to me!

Pleae explain so a dummy like me can understand.

Also tell us what you tried and how it failed.


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