Solution: Maximum Performance of a Team
Explore how to solve the maximum team performance problem by combining the Top K Elements pattern and a greedy strategy. Understand how sorting by efficiency and using a min heap to maintain speeds helps select the best engineers for optimal performance. This lesson guides you through the algorithm, its complexity, and implementation in C++.
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Statement
You are given two integers, n and k, and two integer arrays, speed and efficiency, both of length n. There are n engineers numbered from 1 to n. The value speed[i] represents the speed of the i-th engineer, and efficiency[i] represents their efficiency.
To form a team with the maximum performance, you need to select at most k different engineers from the n engineers.
The performance of a team is calculated as follows:
The sum of the selected engineers’ speeds
Return the maximum performance of the team. As the result can be a very large number, return it modulo