26spring做题记录 - June
2026.6做题记录、CS201数算期末及程设期末
2026.6.1
稳定的符文序列
a=input()
n=len(a)
i=0
j=0
ans=0
s=set()
while(i<n and j<n):
if(a[j] not in s):
s.add(a[j])
j+=1
ans=max(ans,j-i)
else:
s.remove(a[i])
i+=1
print(ans)
工程师的齿轮
排序并双指针会破坏原来的顺序,使用哈希表扫两遍。
from collections import defaultdict
n,t=map(int,input().split())
s=list(map(int,input().split()))
d=defaultdict(int)
for i in range(n):
if(s[i] in d):
continue
else:
d[s[i]]=i+1
ans=(n,n)
for i in range(n):
if(t-s[i] in d and ans>(d[t-s[i]],i+1) and ((i+1)!=d[t-s[i]])):
ans=(d[t-s[i]],i+1)
print(ans[0],ans[1])
狭路相逢
n=int(input())
a=list(map(int,input().split()))
s=[]
for i in range(n):
if(a[i]>0):
s.append(a[i])
else:
while(s and s[-1]>0 and a[i]<0):
if(-a[i]>=s[-1]):
a[i]+=s[-1]
s.pop()
else:
s[-1]+=a[i]
a[i]=0
if(a[i]<0):
s.append(a[i])
print(len(s))
print(*s)
量子芯片研发
from collections import deque
n,m=map(int,input().split())
a=[0]+list(map(int,input().split()))
g=[[]for _ in range(n+1)]
in_deg=[0]*(n+1)
for i in range(m):
u,v=map(int,input().split())
g[u].append(v)
in_deg[v]+=1
q=deque()
ve=[0]*(n+1)
cnt=0
for i in range(1,n+1):
if(in_deg[i]==0):
q.append(i)
cnt+=1
while(q):
idx=q.popleft()
for i in g[idx]:
ve[i]=max(ve[i],ve[idx]+a[idx])
in_deg[i]-=1
if(in_deg[i]==0):
q.append(i)
cnt+=1
if(cnt!=n):
print(-1)
else:
ans=0
for i in range(1,n+1):
ans=max(ans,ve[i]+a[i])
print(ans)
动态图连通性
n,q=map(int,input().split())
fa=[i for i in range(n+1)]
siz=[1 for i in range(n+1)]
cnt=[0 for i in range(n+1)]
from collections import defaultdict
ans=0
def find(x):
if(x==fa[x]):
return x
fa[x]=find(fa[x])
return fa[x]
def merge(x,y):
global ans
fx=find(x)
fy=find(y)
if(fx==fy):
return ans
if(siz[fx]>siz[fy]):
fx,fy=fy,fx
ans-=(cnt[fx]+cnt[fy])
fa[fx]=fy
siz[fy]+=siz[fx]
cnt[fx]=0
tmp=siz[fy]
cnt[fy]=tmp*(tmp-1)//2
ans+=cnt[fy]
return ans
for i in range(q):
u,v=map(int,input().split())
print(merge(u,v))
0-W 最小生成树
bfs求所有连通块并标记,然后对连通块跑MST.
from collections import deque
n,m=map(int,input().split())
g=[[]for _ in range(n+1)]
edges=[]
for i in range(m):
u,v,w=map(int,input().split())
g[u].append(v)
g[v].append(u)
edges.append((w,u,v))
par=[0]*(n+1)
q=deque()
un_vis=[i for i in range(1,n+1)]
marked=[0]*(n+1)
cnt=0
while(un_vis):
cnt+=1
start=un_vis.pop()
q.append(start)
par[start]=cnt
while(q):
idx=q.popleft()
for i in g[idx]:
marked[i]=1
nxt=[]
for i in un_vis:
if(marked[i]==0):
q.append(i)
par[i]=cnt
else:
nxt.append(i)
un_vis=nxt
for i in g[idx]:
marked[i]=0
fa=[i for i in range(cnt+1)]
def find(x):
if(x==fa[x]):
return x
fa[x]=find(fa[x])
return fa[x]
def merge(x,y):
fx=find(x)
fy=find(y)
if(fx==fy):
return
fa[fx]=fy
new_edges=[]
for w,u,v in edges:
if(par[u]!=par[v]):
new_edges.append((w,par[u],par[v]))
new_edges=sorted(new_edges,key=lambda x:x[0])
ans=0
tot=cnt-1
qwq=0
for w,u,v in new_edges:
if(qwq==tot):
break
if(find(u)!=find(v)):
merge(u,v)
ans+=w
qwq+=1
print(ans)
Excel表列序号
a=input()
n=len(a)
ans=0
for i in range(n):
ans*=26
ans+=ord(a[i])-ord('A')+1
print(ans)
清北学术走廊规划
n,m=map(int,input().split())
edges=[]
for i in range(m):
u,v,w=map(int,input().split())
edges.append((w,u,v))
fa=[i for i in range(n+1)]
def find(x):
if(fa[x]==x):
return fa[x]
fa[x]=find(fa[x])
return fa[x]
def merge(x,y):
fx=find(x)
fy=find(y)
if(fx==fy):
return
fa[fx]=fy
cnt=0
ans=0
edges.sort(key=lambda x:x[0])
for w,u,v in edges:
if(find(u)==find(v)):
continue
ans+=w
cnt+=1
merge(u,v)
if(cnt<n-1):
print("orz")
else:
print(ans)
简化路径
a=input().split("/")
s=[]
n=len(a)
for i in a:
if(i==""):
continue
elif(i=="."):
continue
elif(i==".."):
if(s):
s.pop()
else:
continue
else:
s.append(i)
print("/",end="")
print("/".join(s))
沉没孤岛
n,m=map(int,input().split())
a=[]
for i in range(n):
a.append(list(map(int,input().split())))
vis=[[0 for _ in range(m)]for _ in range(n)]
dx=[0,1,0,-1]
dy=[1,0,-1,0]
def dfs(flag,x,y):
for i in range(4):
xx=x+dx[i]
yy=y+dy[i]
if(0<=xx<n and 0<=yy<m):
if(vis[xx][yy]==0 and a[xx][yy]==1):
vis[xx][yy]=1
a[xx][yy]=flag
dfs(flag,xx,yy)
for i in range(n):
if(a[i][0]==1 and vis[i][0]==0):
vis[i][0]=1
dfs(1,i,0)
if(a[i][m-1]==1 and vis[i][m-1]==0):
vis[i][m-1]=1
dfs(1,i,m-1)
for i in range(m):
if(a[0][i]==1 and vis[0][i]==0):
vis[0][i]=1
dfs(1,0,i)
if(a[n-1][i]==1 and vis[n-1][i]==0):
vis[n-1][i]=1
dfs(1,n-1,i)
for i in range(1,n-1):
for j in range(1,m-1):
if(a[i][j]==1 and vis[i][j]==0):
a[i][j]=0
vis[i][j]=1
dfs(0,i,j)
for i in range(n):
print(*a[i])
神经网络
在拓扑序上面更新神经状态。神经不激活也要置零然后继续往下走,否则会干扰到判环的逻辑。
from collections import deque
import sys
n,p=map(int,input().split())
a=[0]
b=[0]
for i in range(n):
u,v=map(int,input().split())
a.append(u)
b.append(v)
g=[[]for _ in range(n+1)]
in_deg=[0]*(n+1)
out_deg=[0]*(n+1)
for i in range(p):
u,v,w=map(int,input().split())
g[u].append((v,w))
in_deg[v]+=1
out_deg[u]+=1
if(v==u):
print("NULL")
sys.exit(0)
q=deque()
cnt=0
for i in range(1,n+1):
if(in_deg[i]==0):
q.append(i)
cnt+=1
while(q):
idx=q.popleft()
if(a[idx]<=0):
a[idx]=0
for i,w in g[idx]:
a[i]+=w*a[idx]
in_deg[i]-=1
if(in_deg[i]==0):
cnt+=1
a[i]-=b[i]
q.append(i)
flag=0
if(cnt<n):
print("NULL")
else:
for i in range(1,n+1):
if(out_deg[i]==0 and a[i]>0):
flag=1
print(i,a[i])
if(flag==0):
print("NULL")
没有上司的宴会
import sys
sys.setrecursionlimit(10**7)
n=int(input())
a=[0]
for i in range(n):
r=int(input())
a.append(r)
up=[[]for _ in range(n+1)]
down=[[]for _ in range(n+1)]
in_deg=[0]*(n+1)
for i in range(n-1):
l,k=map(int,input().split())
up[l].append(k)
down[k].append(l)
in_deg[l]+=1
dp1=[0]*(n+1)#i号节点参加,最大值
dp2=[0]*(n+1)#i号节点不参加,最大值
root=0
for i in range(1,n+1):
if(in_deg[i]==0):
root=i
break
def dfs(x):
dp1[x]=a[x]
for i in down[x]:
dfs(i)
dp1[x]+=dp2[i]
dp2[x]+=max(dp1[i],dp2[i])
dfs(root)
print(max(dp1[root],dp2[root]))
Okabe and Boxes
重排之后清空,如果要取出的时候栈为空则说明可以随便取。否则重排一次。
n=int(input())
s=[]
cnt=0
res=1
for i in range(2*n):
a=input()
if(a[0]=='a'):
op,num=a.split()
s.append(int(num))
else:
if(s and s[-1]==res):
s.pop()
res+=1
elif(len(s)==0):
res+=1
continue
else:
cnt+=1
s.clear()
res+=1
print(cnt)
分糖果
from collections import deque
n,m=map(int,input().split())
t=list(map(int,input().split()))
a=deque()
for i in range(n):
a.append((t[i],i+1))
while(len(a)>1):
num,idx=a.popleft()
if(num>m):
qaq=(num-m,idx)
a.append(qaq)
print(a[0][1])
受限条件下可到达节点的数目
n=int(input())
g=[[]for _ in range(n)]
for i in range(n-1):
u,v=map(int,input().split())
g[u].append(v)
g[v].append(u)
a=set(list(map(int,input().split())))
vis=[0]*n
def dfs(x):
for i in g[x]:
if(vis[i]==0 and i not in a):
vis[i]=1
dfs(i)
vis[0]=1
dfs(0)
print(sum(vis))
堆路径
n=int(input())
a=[0]+list(map(int,input().split()))
s=[]
is_max=1
is_min=1
def dfs(x,path):
global is_max,is_min
if(2*x>n):
s.append(path)
return
if(2*x+1<=n):
if(a[2*x+1]>a[x]):
is_max=0
if(a[2*x+1]<a[x]):
is_min=0
dfs(2*x+1,path+[a[2*x+1]])
if(2*x<=n):
if(a[2*x]>a[x]):
is_max=0
if(a[2*x]<a[x]):
is_min=0
dfs(2*x,path+[a[2*x]])
dfs(1,[a[1]])
for i in range(len(s)):
print(*s[i])
if(is_max):
print("Max Heap")
elif(is_min):
print("Min Heap")
else:
print("Not Heap")
谣言
n,m=map(int,input().split())
a=[0]+list(map(int,input().split()))
g=[[]for _ in range(n+1)]
vis=[0]*(n+1)
minm=[0]
for i in range(m):
u,v=map(int,input().split())
g[u].append(v)
g[v].append(u)
def dfs(x,tag):
for i in g[x]:
if(vis[i]==0):
vis[i]=tag
minm[tag]=min(minm[tag],a[i])
dfs(i,tag)
cnt=1
for i in range(1,n+1):
if(vis[i]==0):
vis[i]=cnt
minm.append(a[i])
dfs(i,cnt)
cnt+=1
ans=sum(minm)
print(ans)
判断等价关系是否成立
不等关系不能传递,因此相等的合并,再把不等的全部跑一遍判断。
n=int(input())
fa=[i for i in range(30)]
def find(x):
if(fa[x]==x):
return x
fa[x]=find(fa[x])
return fa[x]
def merge(x,y):
fx=find(x)
fy=find(y)
if(fx==fy):
return
fa[fx]=fy
flag=1
query=[]
for i in range(n):
s=input()
query.append(s)
a=ord(s[0])-ord('a')
b=ord(s[-1])-ord('a')
if(s[1]=='='):
merge(a,b)
for i in range(n):
s=query[i]
a=ord(s[0])-ord('a')
b=ord(s[-1])-ord('a')
if(s[1]=='!'):
if(find(a)==find(b)):
flag=0
if(flag):
print("True")
else:
print("False")
2026.6.3 数算期末机考
遗憾离场
缺失的第一个正数
从一开始搜索,注意整个数组都为负的情况,因此结束点取范围最大值即可。
n=int(input())
a=list(map(int,input().split()))
s=set(a)
for i in range(1,2**31):
if(i not in s):
print(i)
break
猫猫水群聊
按倒序排序然后判断当前值是否比序号大即可。
n=int(input())
a=list(map(int,input().split()))
a.sort(reverse=True)
ans=0
for i in range(n):
if(a[i]>=i+1):
ans=i+1
else:
break
print(ans)
匹配队友
将每一组队友的编号存下来,最后判断是否成队。
from collections import defaultdict
n=int(input())
a=list(input().split())
ans=[0]*n
res=[[0 for _ in range(3)]for _ in range(n+1)]
idx0=1
idx1=1
idx2=1
teams=defaultdict(list)
for i in range(n):
s=a[i]
if(s=='D'):
if(res[idx0][0]>=3):
idx0+=1
res[idx0][0]+=1
ans[i]=idx0
teams[idx0].append(i)
elif(s=='T'):
if(res[idx1][1]>=1):
idx1+=1
res[idx1][1]+=1
ans[i]=idx1
teams[idx1].append(i)
elif(s=='H'):
if(res[idx2][2]>=1):
idx2+=1
res[idx2][2]+=1
ans[i]=idx2
teams[idx2].append(i)
t=max(ans)
for i in range(t,-1,-1):
if(len(teams[i])<5):
for j in teams[i]:
ans[j]=0
else:
break
print(*ans)
森林局部排序遍历
离散化,找根,然后按照题目要求dfs.
from collections import defaultdict
n=int(input())
g=defaultdict(list)
idx=defaultdict(int)#self->idx
tran=[]#idx->self
cnt=0
for i in range(n):
temp=list(map(int,input().split()))
head=temp[0]
g[head]=temp[1:]
idx[head]=cnt
cnt+=1
tran.append(head)
in_deg=[0]*n#idx
for i in g.keys():
for j in g[i]:
in_deg[idx[j]]+=1
par=[]#self
for i in range(n):
if(in_deg[i]==0):
par.append(tran[i])
par.sort()
# vis=[0]*n
def dfs(x,fa):
if(len(g[x])==0):
print(x)
return
elif(x==fa):
print(x)
return
else:
qaq=[x]
for i in g[x]:
qaq.append(i)
qaq.sort()
for i in qaq:
dfs(i,x)
for i in par:
dfs(i,-10086)
Ask for Likes
对每个询问进行约数分解。然后依次搜索每个数换成某个比它大的因数之后能不能达到目标。 剪枝:1.由于,因此如果大于1的数的个数多于30个,那么肯定不能达到目标。因此实际进入dfs的候选数不超过30个。 2.后缀积数组,如果剩余的数小于当前后缀积,那么乘起来肯定大了,可以剪掉。 3.使用lru_cache进行记忆化搜索。
import sys
from math import sqrt
from bisect import bisect_left
from functools import lru_cache
n,q=map(int,input().split())
c=list(map(int,input().split()))
cnt=0
for i in range(n):
if(c[i]==0):
c[i]=1
if(c[i]>1):
cnt+=1
c.sort(reverse=True)
if(cnt>30):
for i in range(q):
x=int(input())
print("No")
sys.exit(0)
suf=[1]*(n+1)
for i in range(n-1,-1,-1):
suf[i]=suf[i+1]*c[i]
for i in range(q):
x=int(input())
div=[]
for j in range(1,int(sqrt(x))+1):
if(x%j==0):
div.append(j)
if(j*j!=x):
div.append(x//j)
div.sort()
@lru_cache(None)
def dfs(i,rem):
global cnt
if(i==cnt):
return (rem==1 or n-cnt>0)
if(suf[i]>rem):
return False
for d in div:
if(d>rem):
break
if(d>=c[i] and rem%d==0):
if(dfs(i+1,rem//d)):
return True
return False
dfs.cache_clear()
if(dfs(0,x)):
print("Yes")
else:
print("No")
猫猫逛公园
使用Tarjan进行SCC缩点,然后遍历所有边,建立DAG并将属于同一SCC的边归类。然后对每个SCC中的边作数学处理,得到SCC内部的最大愉悦值。再在拓扑序上dp,注意起点给定,因此除了起点之外的点的dp值设为-1,dp的更新基于前一点已被更新,即大于零。
import sys
from math import sqrt,ceil
from collections import deque
sys.setrecursionlimit(10**7)
n,m=map(int,input().split())
g=[[]for _ in range(n+1)]
for i in range(m):
x,y,w=map(int,input().split())
g[x].append((y,w))
start=int(input())
dfn=[0]*(n+1)
low=[0]*(n+1)
time=0
s=[]
scc=[]
in_s=[0]*(n+1)
idx=[0]*(n+1)
def tarjan(k):
global time
time+=1
low[k]=dfn[k]=time
s.append(k)
in_s[k]=1
for i,qaq in g[k]:
if(dfn[i]==0):
tarjan(i)
low[k]=min(low[k],low[i])
elif(in_s[i]):
low[k]=min(low[k],dfn[i])
if(low[k]==dfn[k]):
tmp=[]
while(True):
x=s.pop()
tmp.append(x)
idx[x]=len(scc)
in_s[x]=0
if(x==k):
break
scc.append(tmp)
for i in range(1,n+1):
if(dfn[i]==0):
tarjan(i)
lens=len(scc)
in_deg=[0]*lens
vis=set()
dag=[[]for _ in range(lens)]
sums=[[] for _ in range(lens)]
for i in range(1,n+1):
for j,qaq in g[i]:
if(idx[i]!=idx[j]):
in_deg[idx[j]]+=1
dag[idx[i]].append((idx[j],qaq))
else:
sums[idx[i]].append(qaq)
res=[]
for i in range(lens):
cnt=0
for j in sums[i]:
k=ceil((sqrt(8*j+1)-1)/2)
val=k*j-(k-1)*k*(k+1)//6
cnt+=val
res.append(cnt)
q=deque()
dp=[-1]*lens
sidx=idx[start]
dp[sidx]=res[sidx]
for i in range(lens):
if(in_deg[i]==0):
q.append(i)
while(q):
node=q.popleft()
for i,val in dag[node]:
if(dp[node]!=-1):
dp[i]=max(dp[i],dp[node]+res[i]+val)
in_deg[i]-=1
if(in_deg[i]==0):
q.append(i)
print(int(max(dp)))
2026.6.25
最小支配集
贪心。每次找能够支配当前未支配点的最大值,然后更新未支配点。
#include<bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
int n,k;
int a[200005];
int main(){
scanf("%d%d",&n,&k);
for(int i=0;i<n;i++){
scanf("%d",&a[i]);
}
sort(a,a+n);
int ans=0;
int idx=0;
while(idx<n){
int goal=a[idx]+k;
while(idx+1<n and a[idx+1]<=goal){
idx+=1;
}
ans+=1;
int right=a[idx]+k;
while(idx<n and a[idx]<=right){
idx+=1;
}
}
printf("%d",ans);
return 0;
}
树上距离旅行商
最小周游距离和为所有边权*2,因此直接输出s开头的dfs序。
#include<bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
int n,s;
vector<vector<pair<int,int>>> a;
vector<int> res;
void dfs(int node,int parent){
res.push_back(node);
for(const auto&[v,w]:a[node]){
if(v!=parent){
dfs(v,node);
}
}
}
int main(){
scanf("%d%d",&n,&s);
a.resize(n);
for(int i=0;i<n-1;i++){
int u,v,w;
scanf("%d%d%d",&u,&v,&w);
a[u].push_back({v,w});
a[v].push_back({u,w});
}
dfs(s,s);
for(int i=0;i<n;i++){
printf("%d ",res[i]);
}
}
Correlation Clustering
并查集。
#include<bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
int n;
int fa[300005];
vector<pair<int,int>> a;
int find(int x){
if(fa[x]==x) return x;
fa[x]=find(fa[x]);
return fa[x];
}
void merge(int x,int y){
int fx=find(x),fy=find(y);
if(fx==fy) return;
fa[fx]=fy;
}
int main(){
scanf("%d",&n);
for(int i=1;i<=n;i++){
fa[i]=i;
}
for(int i=0;i<n;i++){
int u,v;
char x;
scanf("%d %d %c",&u,&v,&x);
if(x=='+'){
merge(u,v);
}
else if(x=='-'){
a.push_back({u,v});
}
}
int ans=0;
unordered_map<int,vector<int>> res;
for(int i=1;i<=n;i++){
res[find(i)].push_back(i);
}
for(const auto&[u,v]:a){
if(find(u)==find(v)) ans++;
}
int k=res.size();
printf("%d %d\n",ans,k);
for(int i=1;i<=n;i++){
int m=res[i].size();
if(m>0){
printf("%d ",m);
sort(res[i].begin(),res[i].end());
for(int j=0;j<m;j++){
printf("%d ",res[i][j]);
}
}
}
}
2026.6.26 程设实验班期末机考
遗憾离场*2
欧氏距离平方和查询
#include<bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
int n,m,d;
long long a[500005][25];
long long sum1=0;
long long sum2[25];
int main(){
scanf("%d %d %d",&n,&m,&d);
memset(sum2,0,sizeof(sum2));
for(int i=0;i<n;i++){
for(int j=0;j<d;j++){
scanf("%lld",&a[i][j]);
sum1+=a[i][j]*a[i][j];
sum2[j]+=a[i][j];
}
}
for(int i=0;i<m;i++){
long long q[25];
long long ans=0;
for(int j=0;j<d;j++){
scanf("%lld",&q[j]);
ans+=q[j]*q[j];
}
ans*=n;
ans+=sum1;
for(int j=0;j<d;j++){
ans-=2*sum2[j]*q[j];
}
printf("%lld\n",ans);
}
return 0;
}
坐标轴上的曼哈顿匹配
STL炸了遂使用py.
from collections import defaultdict
a=defaultdict(list)
n,d=map(int,input().split())
for i in range(n):
ls=list(map(int,input().split()))
idx=0
for j in range(d):
if(ls[j]!=0):
idx=j+1
a[idx].append((ls[j],i+1))
break
if(idx==0):
a[idx].append((0,i+1))
left=[]
res=[0]*(n+1)
if(len(a[0])>0):
for i in range(len(a[0])):
left.append(a[0][i])
for i in range(1,d+1):
if(len(a[i])==0):
continue
m=len(a[i])
a[i].sort()
if(m%2==0):
for j in range(0,m,2):
v1,l1=a[i][j]
v2,l2=a[i][j+1]
res[l1]=l2
res[l2]=l1
else:
cnt1=0
cnt2=0
for j in range(0,m):
v1,l1=a[i][j]
if(v1<0):
cnt1+=1
elif(v1>0):
cnt2+=1
if(cnt1%2==1):
flag=cnt1-1
elif(cnt2%2==1):
flag=cnt1
for j in range(0,flag,2):
v1,l1=a[i][j]
v2,l2=a[i][j+1]
res[l1]=l2
res[l2]=l1
for j in range(flag+1,m,2):
v1,l1=a[i][j]
v2,l2=a[i][j+1]
res[l1]=l2
res[l2]=l1
left.append(a[i][flag])
for i in range(0,len(left),2):
v1,l1=left[i]
v2,l2=left[i+1]
res[l1]=l2
res[l2]=l1
print(" ".join(map(str,res[1:n+1])))
合力平衡
蒙特卡洛
#include<bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
int n;
int a[300005][5];
int res[300005];
int main(){
scanf("%d",&n);
mt19937 rng(time(0));
for(int i=0;i<n;i++){
for(int j=0;j<2;j++){
scanf("%d",&a[i][j]);
}
}
int ans[300005];
__int128 tot=-1;
for(int t=1;t<100;t++){
for(int i=0;i<n;i++){
res[i]=rng()%2;
if(res[i]==0) res[i]=-1;
}
__int128 sum=0;
for(int j=0;j<2;j++){
__int128 sum1=0;
for(int i=0;i<n;i++){
sum1+=a[i][j]*res[i];
}
sum+=sum1*sum1;
}
if(tot==-1){
tot=sum;
for(int qaq=0;qaq<n;qaq++) ans[qaq]=res[qaq];
}
else{
if(sum<tot){
tot=sum;
for(int qaq=0;qaq<n;qaq++) ans[qaq]=res[qaq];
}
}
}
for(int i=0;i<n;i++){
printf("%d ",ans[i]);
}
return 0;
}
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