USACO 2017 January Contest, Silver
Problem 1. Cow Dance Show
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The only aspect of the show that remains to be determined is the size of the stage. A stage of size $K$ can support $K$ cows dancing simultaneously. The $N$ cows in the herd ($1 \leq N \leq 10,000$) are conveniently numbered $1 \ldots N$ in the order in which they must appear in the dance. Each cow $i$ plans to dance for a specific duration of time $d(i)$. Initially, cows $1 \ldots K$ appear on stage and start dancing. When the first of these cows completes her part, she leaves the stage and cow $K+1$ immediately starts dancing, and so on, so there are always $K$ cows dancing (until the end of the show, when we start to run out of cows). The show ends when the last cow completes her dancing part, at time $T$.
Clearly, the larger the value of $K$, the smaller the value of $T$. Since the show cannot last too long, you are given as input an upper bound $T_{max}$ specifying the largest possible value of $T$. Subject to this constraint, please determine the smallest possible value of $K$.
INPUT FORMAT (file cowdance.in):
The first line of input contains $N$ and $T_{max}$, where $T_{max}$ is an integer of value at most 1 million.The next $N$ lines give the durations $d(1) \ldots d(N)$ of the dancing parts for cows $1 \ldots N$. Each $d(i)$ value is an integer in the range $1 \ldots 100,000$.
It is guaranteed that if $K=N$, the show will finish in time.
OUTPUT FORMAT (file cowdance.out):
Print out the smallest possible value of $K$ such that the dance performance will take no more than $T_{max}$ units of time.SAMPLE INPUT:
5 8 4 7 8 6 4
SAMPLE OUTPUT:
4
Problem credits: Delphine and Brian Dean