Compute the Longest Run of Ones Across Multiple Machines

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Design an exact distributed reduction for the longest run of ones when a binary input is split across ordered machines. The solution derives a constant-size shard summary, proves the ordered merge rule, and covers all-one bridges, retries, shard identity, and reduction cost.

Compute the Longest Run of Ones Across Multiple Machines

Company: Molocoads

Role: Machine Learning Engineer

Category: System Design

Difficulty: medium

Interview Round: Onsite

Overview: Design an exact distributed reduction for the longest run of ones when a binary input is split across ordered machines. The solution derives a constant-size shard summary, proves the ordered merge rule, and covers all-one bridges, retries, shard identity, and reduction cost.

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Aug 26, 2026
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