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String Processing 2Goodrich, Tamassia
Strings (§ 11.1)A string is a sequence of charactersExamples of strings:
Java program HTML document DNA sequence Digitized image
An alphabet is the set of possible characters for a family of stringsExample of alphabets:
ASCII Unicode {0, 1} {A, C, G, T}
Let P be a string of size m A substring P[i .. j] of P is the
subsequence of P consisting of the characters with ranks between i and j
A prefix of P is a substring of the type P[0 .. i]
A suffix of P is a substring of the type P[i ..m 1]
Given strings T (text) and P (pattern), the pattern matching problem consists of finding a substring of T equal to PApplications:
Text editors Search engines Biological research
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Brute-Force Pattern Matching (§ 11.2.1)
The brute-force pattern matching algorithm compares the pattern P with the text T for each possible shift of P relative to T, until either
a match is found, or all placements of the
pattern have been triedBrute-force pattern matching runs in time O(nm) Example of worst case:
T aaa … ah P aaah may occur in images and
DNA sequences unlikely in English text
Algorithm BruteForceMatch(T, P)Input text T of size n and pattern
P of size mOutput starting index of a
substring of T equal to P or 1 if no such substring exists
for i 0 to n m{ test shift i of the pattern }j 0while j m T[i j] P[j]
j j 1if j m
return i {match at i}else
break while loop {mismatch}return -1 {no match anywhere}
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Boyer-Moore Heuristics (§ 11.2.2)
The Boyer-Moore’s pattern matching algorithm is based on two heuristicsLooking-glass heuristic: Compare P with a subsequence of T moving backwardsCharacter-jump heuristic: When a mismatch occurs at T[i] c
If P contains c, shift P to align the last occurrence of c in P with T[i]
Else, shift P to align P[0] with T[i 1]
Example
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a p a t t e r n m a t c h i n g a l g o r i t h m
r i t h m
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Last-Occurrence FunctionBoyer-Moore’s algorithm preprocesses the pattern P and the alphabet to build the last-occurrence function L mapping to integers, where L(c) is defined as
the largest index i such that P[i] c or 1 if no such index exists
Example: {a, b, c, d} P abacab
The last-occurrence function can be represented by an array indexed by the numeric codes of the charactersThe last-occurrence function can be computed in time O(m s), where m is the size of P and s is the size of
c a b c d
L(c) 4 5 3 1
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Case 1: j 1l
The Boyer-Moore AlgorithmAlgorithm BoyerMooreMatch(T, P, )
L lastOccurenceFunction(P, )i m 1j m 1repeat
if T[i] P[j]if j 0
return i { match at i }
elsei i 1j j 1
else{ character-jump }l L[T[i]]i i m – min(j, 1l)j m 1
until i n 1return 1 { no match }
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Example
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a b a c a a b a d c a b a c a b a a b b
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a b a c a b
a b a c a b
a b a c a b
a b a c a b
a b a c a b
a b a c a b1113
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AnalysisBoyer-Moore’s algorithm runs in time O(nm s)
Example of worst case: T aaa … a P baaa
The worst case may occur in images and DNA sequences but is unlikely in English textBoyer-Moore’s algorithm is significantly faster than the brute-force algorithm on English text
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a a a a a a a a a
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b a a a a a
b a a a a a
b a a a a a
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The KMP Algorithm (§ 11.2.3)Knuth-Morris-Pratt’s algorithm compares the pattern to the text in left-to-right, but shifts the pattern more intelligently than the brute-force algorithm. When a mismatch occurs, what is the most we can shift the pattern so as to avoid redundant comparisons?Answer: the largest prefix of P[0..j] that is a suffix of P[1..j]
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j
. . a b a a b . . . . .
a b a a b a
a b a a b a
No need torepeat thesecomparisons
Resumecomparing
here
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KMP Failure FunctionKnuth-Morris-Pratt’s algorithm preprocesses the pattern to find matches of prefixes of the pattern with the pattern itselfThe failure function F(j) is defined as the size of the largest prefix of P[0..j] that is also a suffix of P[1..j]
Knuth-Morris-Pratt’s algorithm modifies the brute-force algorithm so that if a mismatch occurs at P[j]T[i] we set j F(j 1)
j 0 1 2 3 4
P[j] a b a a b a
F(j) 0 0 1 1 2
x
j
. . a b a a b . . . . .
a b a a b a
F(j 1)
a b a a b a
String Processing 11Goodrich, Tamassia
The KMP AlgorithmThe failure function can be represented by an array and can be computed in O(m) timeAt each iteration of the while-loop, either
i increases by one, or the shift amount i j
increases by at least one (observe that F(j 1) < j)
Hence, there are no more than 2n iterations of the while-loopThus, KMP’s algorithm runs in optimal time O(m n)
Algorithm KMPMatch(T, P)F failureFunction(P)i 0j 0while i n
if T[i] P[j]if j m 1
return i j { match }
elsei i 1j j 1
elseif j 0
j F[j 1]else
i i 1return 1 { no match }
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Computing the Failure Function
The failure function can be represented by an array and can be computed in O(m) timeThe construction is similar to the KMP algorithm itselfAt each iteration of the while-loop, either
i increases by one, or the shift amount i j
increases by at least one (observe that F(j 1) < j)
Hence, there are no more than 2m iterations of the while-loop
Algorithm failureFunction(P)F[0] 0i 1j 0while i m
if P[i] P[j]{we have matched j + 1
chars}F[i] j + 1i i 1j j 1
else if j 0 then{use failure function to
shift P}j F[j 1]
elseF[i] 0 { no match }i i 1
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Example
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a b a c a a b a c a b a c a b a a b b
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a b a c a b
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a b a c a b
a b a c a b
a b a c a b
a b a c a b
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j 0 1 2 3 4
P[j] a b a c a b
F(j) 0 0 1 0 1
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Preprocessing StringsPreprocessing the pattern speeds up pattern matching queries
After preprocessing the pattern, KMP’s algorithm performs pattern matching in time proportional to the text size
If the text is large, immutable and searched for often (e.g., works by Shakespeare), we may want to preprocess the text instead of the patternA trie is a compact data structure for representing a set of strings, such as all the words in a text
A tries supports pattern matching queries in time proportional to the pattern size
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Standard Tries (§ 11.3.1)The standard trie for a set of strings S is an ordered tree such that:
Each node but the root is labeled with a character The children of a node are alphabetically ordered The paths from the external nodes to the root yield the strings of
SExample: standard trie for the set of stringsS = { bear, bell, bid, bull, buy, sell, stock, stop }
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Analysis of Standard TriesA standard trie uses O(n) space and supports searches, insertions and deletions in time O(dm), where:n total size of the strings in Sm size of the string parameter of the operationd size of the alphabet
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Word Matching with a TrieWe insert the words of the text into a trieEach leaf stores the occurrences of the associated word in the text
s e e b e a r ? s e l l s t o c k !
s e e b u l l ? b u y s t o c k !
b i d s t o c k !
a
a
h e t h e b e l l ? s t o p !
b i d s t o c k !
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46
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69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86
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Compressed Tries (§ 11.3.2)
A compressed trie has internal nodes of degree at least twoIt is obtained from standard trie by compressing chains of “redundant” nodes
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Compact RepresentationCompact representation of a compressed trie for an array of strings:
Stores at the nodes ranges of indices instead of substrings Uses O(s) space, where s is the number of strings in the array Serves as an auxiliary index structure
s e e
b e a r
s e l l
s t o c k
b u l l
b u y
b i d
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s t o p
0 1 2 3 4a rS[0] =
S[1] =
S[2] =
S[3] =
S[4] =
S[5] =
S[6] =
S[7] =
S[8] =
S[9] =
0 1 2 3 0 1 2 3
1, 1, 1
1, 0, 0 0, 0, 0
4, 1, 1
0, 2, 2
3, 1, 2
1, 2, 3 8, 2, 3
6, 1, 2
4, 2, 3 5, 2, 2 2, 2, 3 3, 3, 4 9, 3, 3
7, 0, 3
0, 1, 1
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Suffix Trie (§ 11.3.3)The suffix trie of a string X is the compressed trie of all the suffixes of X
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nimize ze
zei mi
mize nimize ze
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Analysis of Suffix TriesCompact representation of the suffix trie for a string X of size n from an alphabet of size d
Uses O(n) space Supports arbitrary pattern matching queries in X in
O(dm) time, where m is the size of the pattern Can be constructed in O(n) time
7, 7 2, 7
2, 7 6, 7
6, 7
4, 7 2, 7 6, 7
1, 1 0, 1
m i n i z em i0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7