Python/divide_and_conquer/max_subarray_sum.py
Dharni0607 035457f569 closest pair of points algo (#943)
* created divide_and_conquer folder and added max_sub_array_sum.py under it (issue #817)

* additional file in divide_and_conqure (closest pair of points)
2019-07-04 12:19:14 +04:30

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"""
Given a array of length n, max_subarray_sum() finds
the maximum of sum of contiguous sub-array using divide and conquer method.
Time complexity : O(n log n)
Ref : INTRODUCTION TO ALGORITHMS THIRD EDITION
(section : 4, sub-section : 4.1, page : 70)
"""
def max_sum_from_start(array):
""" This function finds the maximum contiguous sum of array from 0 index
Parameters :
array (list[int]) : given array
Returns :
max_sum (int) : maximum contiguous sum of array from 0 index
"""
array_sum = 0
max_sum = float("-inf")
for num in array:
array_sum += num
if array_sum > max_sum:
max_sum = array_sum
return max_sum
def max_cross_array_sum(array, left, mid, right):
""" This function finds the maximum contiguous sum of left and right arrays
Parameters :
array, left, mid, right (list[int], int, int, int)
Returns :
(int) : maximum of sum of contiguous sum of left and right arrays
"""
max_sum_of_left = max_sum_from_start(array[left:mid+1][::-1])
max_sum_of_right = max_sum_from_start(array[mid+1: right+1])
return max_sum_of_left + max_sum_of_right
def max_subarray_sum(array, left, right):
""" Maximum contiguous sub-array sum, using divide and conquer method
Parameters :
array, left, right (list[int], int, int) :
given array, current left index and current right index
Returns :
int : maximum of sum of contiguous sub-array
"""
# base case: array has only one element
if left == right:
return array[right]
# Recursion
mid = (left + right) // 2
left_half_sum = max_subarray_sum(array, left, mid)
right_half_sum = max_subarray_sum(array, mid + 1, right)
cross_sum = max_cross_array_sum(array, left, mid, right)
return max(left_half_sum, right_half_sum, cross_sum)
array = [-2, -5, 6, -2, -3, 1, 5, -6]
array_length = len(array)
print("Maximum sum of contiguous subarray:", max_subarray_sum(array, 0, array_length - 1))