53. Maximum Subarray
Description
Find the contiguous subarray within an array (containing at least one number) which has the largest sum.
For example, given the array [-2,1,-3,4,-1,2,1,-5,4],
the contiguous subarray [4,-1,2,1] has the largest sum = 6.
Algorithm
用前缀和相减来表示一段区间内的和即可,扫描一遍,维护左边最小的前缀和,用后边的来减去当前最小前缀和,更新最大差值,就能找到最大值。复杂度是O(n)的。
class Solution {
public:
int maxSubArray(vector<int>& nums) {
int n = nums.size();
if (n == 0) return 0;
if (n == 1) return nums[0];
int ans = nums[0];
int presum = 0;
int mins = min(0, nums[0]);
presum = nums[0];
for (int i = 1; i < n; i++) {
presum += nums[i];
if (presum - mins > ans) ans = presum - mins;
if (presum < mins) mins = presum;
}
return ans;
}
};