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1 |  | -# accounts_merge.md  | 
 | 1 | +# 721. [Accounts Merge](https://leetcode.com/problems/accounts-merge/)  | 
 | 2 | + | 
 | 3 | +## Approach 1: Union-Find  | 
 | 4 | + | 
 | 5 | +### Solution  | 
 | 6 | +csharp  | 
 | 7 | +```csharp  | 
 | 8 | +// Time Complexity: O(A * logA), where A is the total number of emails  | 
 | 9 | +// Space Complexity: O(A)  | 
 | 10 | +using System;  | 
 | 11 | +using System.Collections.Generic;  | 
 | 12 | + | 
 | 13 | +public class Solution {  | 
 | 14 | +    public IList<IList<string>> AccountsMerge(IList<IList<string>> accounts) {  | 
 | 15 | +        // Map each email to a parent email  | 
 | 16 | +        Dictionary<string, string> parent = new Dictionary<string, string>();  | 
 | 17 | +        // Map to retrieve the name associated with each email  | 
 | 18 | +        Dictionary<string, string> owner = new Dictionary<string, string>();  | 
 | 19 | +          | 
 | 20 | +        // Initialize parent to self and store owner for each email  | 
 | 21 | +        foreach (var account in accounts) {  | 
 | 22 | +            string ownerName = account[0];  | 
 | 23 | +            for (int i = 1; i < account.Count; i++) {  | 
 | 24 | +                if (!parent.ContainsKey(account[i])) {  | 
 | 25 | +                    parent[account[i]] = account[i]; // Each email is its own parent initially  | 
 | 26 | +                    owner[account[i]] = ownerName; // Record owner of each email  | 
 | 27 | +                }  | 
 | 28 | +            }  | 
 | 29 | +        }  | 
 | 30 | +          | 
 | 31 | +        // Union-Find: Union the first email with the rest in each account  | 
 | 32 | +        foreach (var account in accounts) {  | 
 | 33 | +            string firstEmail = Find(account[1], parent);  | 
 | 34 | +            for (int i = 2; i < account.Count; i++) {  | 
 | 35 | +                string nextEmail = Find(account[i], parent);  | 
 | 36 | +                parent[nextEmail] = firstEmail;  | 
 | 37 | +            }  | 
 | 38 | +        }  | 
 | 39 | +          | 
 | 40 | +        // Group emails by their root parent  | 
 | 41 | +        Dictionary<string, SortedSet<string>> unionedEmails = new Dictionary<string, SortedSet<string>>();  | 
 | 42 | +        foreach (var email in parent.Keys) {  | 
 | 43 | +            string rootEmail = Find(email, parent);  | 
 | 44 | +            if (!unionedEmails.ContainsKey(rootEmail))  | 
 | 45 | +                unionedEmails[rootEmail] = new SortedSet<string>();  | 
 | 46 | +            unionedEmails[rootEmail].Add(email);  | 
 | 47 | +        }  | 
 | 48 | +          | 
 | 49 | +        // Construct result using owners and grouped emails  | 
 | 50 | +        List<IList<string>> result = new List<IList<string>>();  | 
 | 51 | +        foreach (var rootEmail in unionedEmails.Keys) {  | 
 | 52 | +            List<string> emails = new List<string>(unionedEmails[rootEmail]);  | 
 | 53 | +            emails.Insert(0, owner[rootEmail]); // Add owner to the start  | 
 | 54 | +            result.Add(emails);  | 
 | 55 | +        }  | 
 | 56 | +          | 
 | 57 | +        return result;  | 
 | 58 | +    }  | 
 | 59 | +      | 
 | 60 | +    // Helper method to find the root of an email  | 
 | 61 | +    private string Find(string email, Dictionary<string, string> parent) {  | 
 | 62 | +        if (parent[email] != email) {  | 
 | 63 | +            parent[email] = Find(parent[email], parent); // Path compression  | 
 | 64 | +        }  | 
 | 65 | +        return parent[email];  | 
 | 66 | +    }  | 
 | 67 | +}  | 
 | 68 | +```  | 
 | 69 | + | 
 | 70 | +## Approach 2: DFS to Group Emails  | 
 | 71 | + | 
 | 72 | +### Solution  | 
 | 73 | +csharp  | 
 | 74 | +```csharp  | 
 | 75 | +// Time Complexity: O(A * N), where A is the total number of emails, and N is the average number of emails in an account  | 
 | 76 | +// Space Complexity: O(A)  | 
 | 77 | +using System;  | 
 | 78 | +using System.Collections.Generic;  | 
 | 79 | + | 
 | 80 | +public class Solution {  | 
 | 81 | +    public IList<IList<string>> AccountsMerge(IList<IList<string>> accounts) {  | 
 | 82 | +        Dictionary<string, string> emailToName = new Dictionary<string, string>();  | 
 | 83 | +        Dictionary<string, List<string>> graph = new Dictionary<string, List<string>>();  | 
 | 84 | +          | 
 | 85 | +        // Build graph and map email to owner  | 
 | 86 | +        foreach (var account in accounts) {  | 
 | 87 | +            string name = account[0];  | 
 | 88 | +            for (int i = 1; i < account.Count; i++) {  | 
 | 89 | +                emailToName[account[i]] = name;  | 
 | 90 | +                if (!graph.ContainsKey(account[i]))  | 
 | 91 | +                    graph[account[i]] = new List<string>();  | 
 | 92 | +                if (i == 1) continue;  | 
 | 93 | +                // Create undirected connections  | 
 | 94 | +                graph[account[i - 1]].Add(account[i]);  | 
 | 95 | +                graph[account[i]].Add(account[i - 1]);  | 
 | 96 | +            }  | 
 | 97 | +        }  | 
 | 98 | +          | 
 | 99 | +        // Traverse graph to merge accounts  | 
 | 100 | +        HashSet<string> visited = new HashSet<string>();  | 
 | 101 | +        List<IList<string>> result = new List<IList<string>>();  | 
 | 102 | +          | 
 | 103 | +        foreach (var email in emailToName.Keys) {  | 
 | 104 | +            if (!visited.Contains(email)) {  | 
 | 105 | +                List<string> list = new List<string>();  | 
 | 106 | +                DFS(email, graph, visited, list);  | 
 | 107 | +                list.Sort();  | 
 | 108 | +                list.Insert(0, emailToName[email]); // Add owner to the start  | 
 | 109 | +                result.Add(list);  | 
 | 110 | +            }  | 
 | 111 | +        }  | 
 | 112 | +          | 
 | 113 | +        return result;  | 
 | 114 | +    }  | 
 | 115 | +      | 
 | 116 | +    // Helper method for DFS traversal  | 
 | 117 | +    private void DFS(string email, Dictionary<string, List<string>> graph, HashSet<string> visited, List<string> list) {  | 
 | 118 | +        visited.Add(email);  | 
 | 119 | +        list.Add(email);  | 
 | 120 | +        foreach (var neighbor in graph[email]) {  | 
 | 121 | +            if (!visited.Contains(neighbor)) {  | 
 | 122 | +                DFS(neighbor, graph, visited, list);  | 
 | 123 | +            }  | 
 | 124 | +        }  | 
 | 125 | +    }  | 
 | 126 | +}  | 
 | 127 | +```  | 
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