UVa 10600

ACM Contest and Blackout

Solution Sketch

Suppose we have a set $S$ which represents all edges that are in MST, and a set $P$ represents all edges that are not in MST.

The crucial observation for getting the next-to-minimal spanning tree is: it can be obtained by adding one edge from $P$ and removing the edge from $S$ which caused the loop after adding an edge from $P$.

AC code

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#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
typedef pair<int, int> ii;
#define N 111
struct UFDS {
int par[N];
void init()
{
memset(par, -1, sizeof(par));
}
int root(int x)
{
return par[x] < 0 ? x : par[x] = root(par[x]);
}
void merge(int x, int y)
{
x = root(x);
y = root(y);
if (x == y)
return;
if (par[x] > par[y])
swap(x, y);
par[x] += par[y];
par[y] = x;
}
} ufds;
int main()
{
int ncase;
scanf("%d", &ncase);
while (ncase--) {
int n, m;
scanf("%d %d", &n, &m);
vector<pair<int, ii>> edge;
for (int i = 0; i < m; i++) {
int u, v, w;
scanf("%d %d %d", &u, &v, &w);
edge.push_back(make_pair(w, ii(u, v)));
}
sort(edge.begin(), edge.end());
// get MST
ufds.init();
vector<int> mst, nmst; // used edge
int ans1 = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < (int)edge.size(); i++) {
int u = edge[i].second.first;
int v = edge[i].second.second;
int w = edge[i].first;
if (ufds.root(u) == ufds.root(v)) {
nmst.push_back(i);
continue;
}
ufds.merge(u, v);
mst.push_back(i);
ans1 += w;
// printf("%d %d %d\n", i, w, ans1);
}
int ans2 = INT_MAX;
if (n - 1 == m)
ans2 = ans1;
else {
// change one selected edge at a time, and try to replace it with all
// unselected edge
for (int i = 0; i < n - 1; i++) {
int tmp = 0;
// redo ufds
ufds.init();
for (auto j : mst) {
if (mst[i] == j)
continue;
int u = edge[j].second.first;
int v = edge[j].second.second;
int w = edge[j].first;
ufds.merge(u, v);
tmp += w;
}
// try all unused edge
for (auto j : nmst) {
int u = edge[j].second.first;
int v = edge[j].second.second;
int w = edge[j].first;
if (ufds.root(u) != ufds.root(v)) {
ans2 = min(ans2, tmp + w);
}
}
}
}
printf("%d %d\n", ans1, ans2);
}
return 0;
}