maximum-number-of-integers-to-choose-from-a-range-i.py

# Time:  O(b)
# Space: O(b)

# math
class Solution(object):
    def maxCount(self, banned, n, maxSum):
        """
        :type banned: List[int]
        :type n: int
        :type maxSum: int
        :rtype: int
        """
        k = min(int((-1+(1+8*maxSum))**0.5/2), n)  # k = argmax((k+1)*k//2 <= maxSum)
        total = (k+1)*k//2
        result = k
        lookup = set(banned)
        for x in lookup:
            if x <= k:
                total -= x
                result -= 1
        for i in xrange(k+1, n+1):
            if i in lookup:
                continue
            if total+i > maxSum:
                break
            total += i
            result += 1
        return result


# Time:  O(blogb + logn * logb)
# Space: O(b)
import bisect


# binary search, prefix sum
class Solution2(object):
    def maxCount(self, banned, n, maxSum):
        """
        :type banned: List[int]
        :type n: int
        :type maxSum: int
        :rtype: int
        """
        def check(x):
            return (x+1)*x//2-prefix[bisect.bisect_right(sorted_banned, x)] <= maxSum
    
        sorted_banned = sorted(set(banned))
        prefix = [0]*(len(sorted_banned)+1)
        for i in xrange(len(sorted_banned)):
            prefix[i+1] = prefix[i]+sorted_banned[i]
        left, right = 1, n
        while left <= right:
            mid = left + (right-left)//2
            if not check(mid):
                right = mid-1
            else:
                left = mid+1
        return right-bisect.bisect_right(sorted_banned, right)

 
# Time:  O(n)
# Space: O(b)
# greedy
class Solution3(object):
    def maxCount(self, banned, n, maxSum):
        """
        :type banned: List[int]
        :type n: int
        :type maxSum: int
        :rtype: int
        """
        lookup = set(banned)
        result = total = 0
        for i in xrange(1, n+1):
            if i in lookup:
                continue
            if total+i > maxSum:
                break
            total += i
            result += 1
        return result