Problem: 2063C - Remove Exactly Two
Language: java

Solution 1 (runtime: 1140 ms):

import java.io.BufferedReader;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStreamReader;
import java.util.*;

public class C {
    static class FastReader {
        BufferedReader br;
        StringTokenizer st;

        public FastReader() {
            br = new BufferedReader(
                    new InputStreamReader(System.in));
        }

        String next() {
            while (st == null || !st.hasMoreElements()) {
                try {
                    st = new StringTokenizer(br.readLine());
                } catch (IOException e) {
                    e.printStackTrace();
                }
            }
            return st.nextToken();
        }

        int nextInt() {
            return Integer.parseInt(next());
        }

        long nextLong() {
            return Long.parseLong(next());
        }

        double nextDouble() {
            return Double.parseDouble(next());
        }

        String nextLine() {
            String str = "";
            try {
                if (st.hasMoreTokens()) {
                    str = st.nextToken("\n");
                } else {
                    str = br.readLine();
                }
            } catch (IOException e) {
                e.printStackTrace();
            }
            return str;
        }
    }
    public  static class Pair{
        int vtx;
        long deg;
        Pair(int vtx,long deg){
            this.vtx=vtx;
            this.deg=deg;
        }

        public long getDeg() {
            return this.deg;
        }
    }
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        FastReader sc = new FastReader();
        int t = sc.nextInt();
        while (t != 0) {
            t--;
            int n = sc.nextInt();
            TreeSet<Integer>[] graph=new TreeSet[n+1];
            for (int i = 0; i <= n; i++) {
                graph[i]=new TreeSet<>();
            }

            for (int i = 1; i <=n-1 ; i++) {
                int u= sc.nextInt();
                int v= sc.nextInt();
                graph[u].add(v);
                graph[v].add(u);
            }
            Pair[] d=new Pair[n];
            for (int i = 0; i <n ; i++) {
                d[i]=new Pair(i+1,graph[i+1].size());
            }
            long ans=Long.MIN_VALUE;
//            long c=0;
            for (int i=1;i<=n;i++){
                for (int nbr:graph[i]){
                    ans=Math.max(ans,graph[i].size()+graph[nbr].size()-2);
//                    ++c;
                }
            }
//            System.out.println(ans);
            Arrays.sort(d, Comparator.comparing(Pair::getDeg).reversed());
//            for (Pair p:d) {
////                System.out.println(p.vtx+" "+p.deg);
//            }
            for (int i = 0; i <n ; i++) {
                int src=d[i].vtx;
//                System.out.print(src+" ");
                for (int j = i+1; j < n; j++) {
                    int nbr=d[j].vtx;
//                    System.out.print(nbr);
                    if (j!=i && !graph[src].contains(nbr)){
//                        System.out.println(src+" "+nbr);
                        ans=Math.max(ans,graph[src].size()+graph[nbr].size()-1);
                        break;
                    }
                }
//                System.out.println();
            }

            System.out.println(ans);

        }
    }
}


Solution 2 (runtime: 1421 ms):
import java.io.BufferedReader;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStreamReader;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.List;

public class RemoveExactlyTwo {

    public static int[][] dfs(int src, int par, List<List<Integer>> arr) {

        int[][] new_components = new int[3][2];

        int first_max = 0, second_max = 0;

        for (int v : arr.get(src)) {
            if (par == v) continue;

            int[][] components = dfs(v, src, arr);

            new_components[0][0] = Math.max(new_components[0][0], components[0][0]);
            new_components[0][1] = Math.max(new_components[0][1], components[0][1]);

            new_components[1][0] = Math.max(new_components[1][0], Math.max(components[1][0], components[1][1]));
            new_components[1][1] = Math.max(new_components[1][1], components[0][0] + arr.get(src).size());
            new_components[1][1] = Math.max(new_components[1][1], components[0][1] + arr.get(src).size() - 1);
            
            new_components[2][0] = Math.max(new_components[2][0], Math.max(components[2][0], components[2][1]));
            new_components[2][1] = Math.max(new_components[2][1], components[1][0] + arr.get(src).size());
            new_components[2][1] = Math.max(new_components[2][1], components[1][1] + arr.get(src).size() - 1);

            if (first_max < components[1][0] || first_max < components[1][1]) {
                second_max = first_max;
                first_max = Math.max(components[1][0], components[1][1]);
            } else if (second_max < components[1][0] || second_max < components[1][1]) {
                second_max = Math.max(components[1][0], components[1][1]);
            }
        }

        if (arr.get(src).isEmpty()) {

            new_components[0][0] = 1;
            new_components[0][1] = Integer.MIN_VALUE/2;

            new_components[1][0] = Integer.MIN_VALUE/2;
            new_components[1][1] = 0;

            new_components[2][0] = Integer.MIN_VALUE/2;
            new_components[2][1] = Integer.MIN_VALUE/2;
            
        } else {
            new_components[2][0] = Math.max(first_max + second_max, new_components[2][0]);
        }

        return new_components;
    }
    public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
        BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in));
        int t =  Integer.parseInt(br.readLine());

        while(t-- > 0) {

           int n = Integer.parseInt(br.readLine());
           
           int edges = n - 1;

           List<List<Integer>> arr = new ArrayList<>();

           for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) arr.add(new ArrayList<>());

           while (edges-- > 0) {
                int[] e = Arrays.stream(br.readLine().split(" ")).mapToInt(Integer::parseInt).toArray();

                arr.get(e[0] - 1).add(e[1] - 1);
                arr.get(e[1] - 1).add(e[0] - 1);
           }

           int[][] components = dfs(0, -1, arr);

           System.out.println(Math.max(components[2][0], components[2][1]) - 1);

        }
    }
}