imagine the DAG where there is an edge from box i to box j iff box i
fits in box j
then applying topological sort you just need to find the longest path
if you define operator "<" as if left operand fits in the right
operand you just need to find the LIS which is the longest path

On 6/23/10, Bhanu Pratap Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Raj,
>
> What if the boxes are given in some different order. The solution given
> depends very much on the order in which boxes are given.
>
> On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 2:10 PM, Raj N <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Given a lot of cuboid boxes with different length, breadth and height.
>> We need to find the maximum subset which can fit into each other.
>>
>> For example:
>> If Box 1 has LBH as 7 8 9
>> If Box 2 has LBH as 5 6 8
>> If Box 3 has LBH as 5 8 7
>> If Box 4 has LBH as 4 4 4
>>
>> then answer is 1,2,4
>>
>> A box can fit into another only and only if all dimensions of that is
>> less than the bigger box.Rotation of boxes is not possible.
>>
>> My approach:
>>
>> Constructing trees...
>> Box 1 dim: 7,8,9 Make it as root1. The root also has a counter
>> associated with it. Now count1=1.
>> Then Box 2 dim: 5,6,8 < 7,8,9. Make it as a left child of root1 and
>> count1=2.
>> Box 3 dim: 5,8,7 doesn't fit in any and hence make it a tree by itself
>> i.e root2 its count2=1.
>> Box 4 dim: 4,4,4 it can be made as the left child of box 2 as well as
>> Box 3.
>> count1=3, count2=2.
>> Print the reverse inorder traversal of the highest counter valued
>> tree.
>>
>> Please correct me if I'm wrong.
>>
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