/*
Author- Aasav Badera
Time- Sat Aug 29 17:20:43 2020
*/
#include<bits/stdc++.h> 
#include <ext/pb_ds/assoc_container.hpp>
#include <ext/pb_ds/tree_policy.hpp> 
using namespace std;
using namespace __gnu_pbds;
#ifdef LOCAL  
#include <sys/resource.h>
#define meminc             rlimit rlim;if (getrlimit(RLIMIT_STACK, &rlim)) return 1;rlim.rlim_cur = 268435456;if (setrlimit(RLIMIT_STACK, &rlim)) return 2;
#else
#define meminc      
#endif
#ifdef LOCAL
#define dbg(args...)       { string _s = #args; replace(_s.begin(), _s.end(), ',', ' '); stringstream _ss(_s); istream_iterator<string> _it(_ss); err(_it, args); }
#else
#define dbg(args...)
#endif
struct custom_hash {
    static uint64_t splitmix64(uint64_t x) {
        // http://xorshift.di.unimi.it/splitmix64.c
        x += 0x9e3779b97f4a7c15;
        x = (x ^ (x >> 30)) * 0xbf58476d1ce4e5b9;
        x = (x ^ (x >> 27)) * 0x94d049bb133111eb;
        return x ^ (x >> 31);
    }

    size_t operator()(uint64_t x) const {
        static const uint64_t FIXED_RANDOM = chrono::steady_clock::now().time_since_epoch().count();
        return splitmix64(x + FIXED_RANDOM);
    }
};
void err(istream_iterator<string> it) {}
template<typename T, typename... Args>
void err(istream_iterator<string> it, T a, Args... args) {
    cerr << *it << " = " << a << endl;
    err(++it, args...);
}
#define int                long long int
#define ll                 int
#define vi                 vector<int >
#define ordered_set        tree<int, null_type,less<int>, rb_tree_tag,tree_order_statistics_node_update>
// -------------------Standard Traversal Moves---------------------
// vi fx = {1 ,-1 ,0, 0}, fy = {0, 0, -1, 1};
// vi fx = {2, -2, 2, -2,  1, -1, 1, -1}, fy = {1, 1, -1, -1, 2, 2, -2, -2};
// vi fx = {1, 1, 1, -1, -1 , -1, 0, 0}, fy = {1, -1, 0, 1, -1, 0, 1, -1};
// ----------------------------------------------------------------

#define rep(i, a, b)       for(int  i=a;i<b;i++)
#define all(a)             (a).begin(),(a).end()
#define sz(x)              (int )x.size()
#define yes                cout << "YES" << endl
#define no                 cout << "NO" << endl
#define endl               '\n' 
// const int hell = (int)998244353;
const int hell = (int)1e9 + 7;
const int inf = 3223372036854775807;
const double PI = 3.14159265;
const int N = (int) 1e6 + 5;
int n, m, k, a[N];


int32_t main()
{
    meminc;
    ios::sync_with_stdio(false);
    cin.tie(nullptr);
    cerr.precision(10);
    cout.precision(25);
    cout << fixed;
    #ifdef LOCAL
    // for getting input from input.txt
    freopen("input.txt", "r", stdin);
    // for writing output to output.txt
    freopen("output.txt", "w", stdout);
    #endif
    int tests = 1;
    // cin >> tests;
    rep(test, 1, tests+1)
    {
     	string s, t;
     	cin >> s >> t;
     	int ans = 0;
     	rep(i, 0, sz(t))
     	{
     		if(s[i] != t[i])ans++;
     	}
     	rep(i, 1 ,sz(s) - sz(t))
     	{
     		int itm = 0;
     		rep(j, i, i + sz(t))
     		{
     			if(s[j] != t[j - i])itm++;
     		}
     		ans = min(ans, itm);
     	}
     	cout << ans;
    }
    #ifdef LOCAL
        // cerr << "Time elapsed: " << 1.0 * clock() / CLOCKS_PER_SEC << " s.\n";
    #endif
    return 0;
}

Measured memory_bytes: 3656