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Questions about sequences of symbols, sets thereof and their properties as well as uses.

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Counting number of swaps to make two strings equal in linear time

The input to our problem is a pair of strings, say $x$ and $y$. … The problem is to compute the number of adjacent swaps (done to either of the strings), to make the strings equal. It is easy to see that our problem is equivalent to making $y$ equal to $x$. …