Problem p02549 (C++) — buggy submission, verdict: Time Limit Exceeded

#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;

using ll = long long;
using pii = pair<int, int>;
using pll = pair<ll, ll>;
#define ull unsigned long long
#define ld long double
#define vi vector<int>
#define vll vector<ll>
#define vc vector<char>
#define vs vector<string>
#define vpii vector<pii>
#define vpll vector<pll>

#define rep(i, n) for (int i = 0, i##_len = (n); i < i##_len; i++)
#define rep1(i, n) for (int i = 1, i##_len = (n); i <= i##_len; i++)
#define repr(i, n) for (int i = ((int)(n)-1); i >= 0; i--)
#define rep1r(i, n) for (int i = ((int)(n)); i >= 1; i--)

#define sz(x) ((int)(x).size())
#define all(x) (x).begin(), (x).end()
#define rall(x) (x).rbegin(), (x).rend()

#define SORT(v, n) sort(v, v + n);
#define VSORT(v) sort(v.begin(), v.end());
#define RSORT(x) sort(rall(x));
#define pb push_back
#define mp make_pair

#define INF (1e9)
#define PI (acos(-1))
#define EPS (1e-7)

ull gcd(ull a, ull b) { return b ? gcd(b, a % b) : a; }
ull lcm(ull a, ull b) { return a / gcd(a, b) * b; }

const long long mod = 998244353;

// auto mod int
struct mint {
  ll x; // typedef long long ll;
  mint(ll x = 0) : x((x % mod + mod) % mod) {}
  mint operator-() const { return mint(-x); }
  mint &operator+=(const mint a) {
    if ((x += a.x) >= mod)
      x -= mod;
    return *this;
  }
  mint &operator-=(const mint a) {
    if ((x += mod - a.x) >= mod)
      x -= mod;
    return *this;
  }
  mint &operator*=(const mint a) {
    (x *= a.x) %= mod;
    return *this;
  }
  mint operator+(const mint a) const { return mint(*this) += a; }
  mint operator-(const mint a) const { return mint(*this) -= a; }
  mint operator*(const mint a) const { return mint(*this) *= a; }
  mint pow(ll t) const {
    if (!t)
      return 1;
    mint a = pow(t >> 1);
    a *= a;
    if (t & 1)
      a *= *this;
    return a;
  }

  // for prime mod
  mint inv() const { return pow(mod - 2); }
  mint &operator/=(const mint a) { return *this *= a.inv(); }
  mint operator/(const mint a) const { return mint(*this) /= a; }
};
istream &operator>>(istream &is, mint &a) { return is >> a.x; }
ostream &operator<<(ostream &os, const mint &a) { return os << a.x; }

int main() {
  int n, k;
  cin >> n >> k;
  vi l(k), r(k);
  rep(i, k) cin >> l[i] >> r[i];
  vector<mint> dp(n + 2);
  dp[1] = 1;
  dp[2] = -1;
  for (int h = 1; h < n + 1; ++h) {
    dp[h] += dp[h - 1];
    rep(i, k) {
      dp[min(n + 1, h + l[i])] += dp[h];
      dp[min(n + 1, h + r[i] + 1)] -= dp[h];
    }
  }
  cout << dp[n] << endl;
  return 0;
}


Error: TLE

Fixed submission:

#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;

using ll = long long;
using pii = pair<int, int>;
using pll = pair<ll, ll>;
#define ull unsigned long long
#define ld long double
#define vi vector<int>
#define vll vector<ll>
#define vc vector<char>
#define vs vector<string>
#define vpii vector<pii>
#define vpll vector<pll>

#define rep(i, n) for (int i = 0, i##_len = (n); i < i##_len; i++)
#define rep1(i, n) for (int i = 1, i##_len = (n); i <= i##_len; i++)
#define repr(i, n) for (int i = ((int)(n)-1); i >= 0; i--)
#define rep1r(i, n) for (int i = ((int)(n)); i >= 1; i--)

#define sz(x) ((int)(x).size())
#define all(x) (x).begin(), (x).end()
#define rall(x) (x).rbegin(), (x).rend()

#define SORT(v, n) sort(v, v + n);
#define VSORT(v) sort(v.begin(), v.end());
#define RSORT(x) sort(rall(x));
#define pb push_back
#define mp make_pair

#define INF (1e9)
#define PI (acos(-1))
#define EPS (1e-7)

ull gcd(ull a, ull b) { return b ? gcd(b, a % b) : a; }
ull lcm(ull a, ull b) { return a / gcd(a, b) * b; }

const long long mod = 998244353;

// auto mod int
struct mint {
  ll x; // typedef long long ll;
  mint(ll x = 0) : x((x % mod + mod) % mod) {}
  mint operator-() const { return mint(-x); }
  mint &operator+=(const mint a) {
    if ((x += a.x) >= mod)
      x -= mod;
    return *this;
  }
  mint &operator-=(const mint a) {
    if ((x += mod - a.x) >= mod)
      x -= mod;
    return *this;
  }
  mint &operator*=(const mint a) {
    (x *= a.x) %= mod;
    return *this;
  }
  mint operator+(const mint a) const { return mint(*this) += a; }
  mint operator-(const mint a) const { return mint(*this) -= a; }
  mint operator*(const mint a) const { return mint(*this) *= a; }
  mint pow(ll t) const {
    if (!t)
      return 1;
    mint a = pow(t >> 1);
    a *= a;
    if (t & 1)
      a *= *this;
    return a;
  }

  // for prime mod
  mint inv() const { return pow(mod - 2); }
  mint &operator/=(const mint a) { return *this *= a.inv(); }
  mint operator/(const mint a) const { return mint(*this) /= a; }
};
istream &operator>>(istream &is, mint &a) { return is >> a.x; }
ostream &operator<<(ostream &os, const mint &a) { return os << a.x; }

int main() {
  int n, k;
  cin >> n >> k;
  vi l(k), r(k);
  rep(i, k) cin >> l[i] >> r[i];
  set<int> st;
  rep(i, k) {
    for (int j = l[i]; j <= r[i]; ++j)
      st.insert(j);
  }
  vector<mint> dp(n + 2);
  dp[1] = 1;
  for (int h = 1; h < n; ++h) {
    for (auto itr = st.begin(); itr != st.end(); ++itr) {
      if (h + (*itr) > n)
        break;
      dp[h + (*itr)] += dp[h];
    }
  }
  cout << dp[n] << endl;
  return 0;
}