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Update matrix_chain_order calculation with more details and test. (Th…
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mindaugl authored May 22, 2025
commit a8ad2db2b966fcbd2e6a82b8f1544116838c02b0
33 changes: 23 additions & 10 deletions dynamic_programming/matrix_chain_order.py
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Implementation of Matrix Chain Multiplication
Time Complexity: O(n^3)
Space Complexity: O(n^2)

Reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matrix_chain_multiplication
"""


def matrix_chain_order(array):
def matrix_chain_order(array: list[int]) -> tuple[list[list[int]], list[list[int]]]:
"""
>>> matrix_chain_order([10, 30, 5])
([[0, 0, 0], [0, 0, 1500], [0, 0, 0]], [[0, 0, 0], [0, 0, 1], [0, 0, 0]])
"""
n = len(array)
matrix = [[0 for x in range(n)] for x in range(n)]
sol = [[0 for x in range(n)] for x in range(n)]
matrix = [[0 for _ in range(n)] for _ in range(n)]
sol = [[0 for _ in range(n)] for _ in range(n)]

for chain_length in range(2, n):
for a in range(1, n - chain_length + 1):
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return matrix, sol


# Print order of matrix with Ai as Matrix
def print_optiomal_solution(optimal_solution, i, j):
def print_optimal_solution(optimal_solution: list[list[int]], i: int, j: int):
"""
Print order of matrix with Ai as Matrix.
"""

if i == j:
print("A" + str(i), end=" ")
else:
print("(", end=" ")
print_optiomal_solution(optimal_solution, i, optimal_solution[i][j])
print_optiomal_solution(optimal_solution, optimal_solution[i][j] + 1, j)
print_optimal_solution(optimal_solution, i, optimal_solution[i][j])
print_optimal_solution(optimal_solution, optimal_solution[i][j] + 1, j)
print(")", end=" ")


def main():
"""
Size of matrix created from array [30, 35, 15, 5, 10, 20, 25] will be:
30*35 35*15 15*5 5*10 10*20 20*25
"""

array = [30, 35, 15, 5, 10, 20, 25]
n = len(array)
# Size of matrix created from above array will be
# 30*35 35*15 15*5 5*10 10*20 20*25

matrix, optimal_solution = matrix_chain_order(array)

print("No. of Operation required: " + str(matrix[1][n - 1]))
print_optiomal_solution(optimal_solution, 1, n - 1)
print_optimal_solution(optimal_solution, 1, n - 1)


if __name__ == "__main__":
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