题目
July 2, 2021 · View on GitHub
The Eight Puzzle, among other sliding-tile puzzles, is one of the famous problems in artificial intelligence. Along with chess, tic-tac-toe and backgammon, it has been used to study search algorithms.
The Eight Puzzle can be generalized into an M × N Puzzle where at least one of M and N is odd. The puzzle is constructed with MN − 1 sliding tiles with each a number from 1 to MN − 1 on it packed into a M by N frame with one tile missing. For example, with M = 4 and N = 3, a puzzle may look like:

Let's call missing tile 0. The only legal operation is to exchange 0 and the tile with which it shares an edge. The goal of the puzzle is to find a sequence of legal operations that makes it look like:

The following steps solve the puzzle given above.

Given an M × N puzzle, you are to determine whether it can be solved.
输入描述
The input consists of multiple test cases. Each test case starts with a line containing M and N (2 ≤ M, N ≤ 999). This line is followed by M lines containing N numbers each describing an M × N puzzle.
The input ends with a pair of zeroes which should not be processed.
输出描述
Output one line for each test case containing a single word YES if the puzzle can be solved and NO otherwise.
输入例子
3 3
1 0 3
4 2 5
7 8 6
4 3
1 2 5
4 6 9
11 8 10
3 7 0
0 0
输出例子
YES
NO
参考答案
#include<cstdio>
#include<algorithm>
#include<iostream>
#include<vector>
using namespace std;
int n,m,h0;
int i,j,g,h;
vector<int> map;
//merge sort
int countt;
vector<int> merge_tmp;
void merge_sort(vector<int>::iterator l,vector<int>::iterator r){
if(l==r-1)
return;
vector<int>::iterator i,j,mid,now;
mid = l+((r-l)>>1);
merge_sort(l,mid);
merge_sort(mid,r);
merge_tmp.clear();
for(i=l;i!=mid;i++)
merge_tmp.push_back(*i);
for(i=merge_tmp.begin(),j=mid,now=l;i!=merge_tmp.end() && j!=r;now++){
if(*i <= *j){
*now = *i;
i++;
}else{
*now = *j;
countt += merge_tmp.end()-i;
j++;
}
}
while(i!=merge_tmp.end())
*(now++)=*(i++);
while(j!=r)
*(now++)=*(j++);
}
int main(){
std::ios_base::sync_with_stdio(false);
while(1){
scanf("%d%d",&m,&n);
//cin >> m >> n;
if(m == 0 && n == 0)
return 0;
map.clear();
for(i=0;i<m;i++)
for(j=0;j<n;j++){
//cin >> g;
scanf("%d",&g);
if(g == 0)
h0=i;
else
map.push_back(g);
}
countt = 0;
merge_sort(map.begin(),map.end());
n &= 1;
h0 = (m-h0-1)&1;
//cout << "count" << countt << endl;
countt &= 1;
if(n==1){
if(countt==0)
printf("YES\n");
//cout << "YES" << endl;
else
printf("NO\n");
//cout << "NO" << endl;
}
if(n==0){
if(countt ^ h0 == 0)
printf("YES\n");
//cout << "YES" << endl;
else
printf("NO\n");
//cout << "NO" << endl;
}
}
}