Palindrome Partitioning II

Partition DP & MCM DSA practice problem on Onlearn.

Difficulty: hard.

Topics: Minimum cuts needed for palindrome partitioning of a string, Strings, String Manipulation, Palindromes, Recursion, Memoization, Dynamic Programming, Tabulation, Time Complexity, Space Complexity, Optimal Substructure, Overlapping Subproblems, Partition DP, Base Cases, Edge Cases, complexity analysis, string properties, dynamic programming, memoization, array partitioning, tabulation, recursion.

Problem Statement: Given a string s, partition s such that every substring of the partition is a palindrome. Return the minimum cuts needed for a palindrome partitioning of s. Examples: Example 1: Input: s = "bababcbadcede" Output: 4 Explanation: If we do 4 partitions in the following way, each substring of the partition will be a palindrome. bab | abcba | d | c | ede Example 2: Input: s = "aab" Output: 1 Explanation: If we do 1 partition in the following way, each substring of the partition will be a palindrome. aa | b