Solution: House Robber II
Explore how to solve the House Robber II problem using dynamic programming. Understand splitting the circular house array, applying a bottom-up approach, and optimizing time and space complexity to find the maximum robbery amount without triggering alarms.
Statement
A professional robber plans to rob some houses along a street. These houses are arranged in a circle, which means that the first and the last house are neighbors. The robber cannot rob adjacent houses because they have security alarms installed.
Following the constraints mentioned above and given an integer array money representing the amount of money in each house, return the maximum amount the robber can steal without alerting the police.
Constraints:
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money.length -
money[i]