public class LCSRecursion{ int lcs(char x[], char y[], int i, int j) { int N = x.length; int M = y.length; if(i==N || j==M) { return 0; } if(x[i] == y[j]) { return (lcs(x,y,i+1,j+1)+1); } else{ return max(lcs(x,y,i+1,j),lcs(x,y,i,j+1)); } } int max(int a, int b){ return (a>b)?a:b; } public static void main(String[] args){ LCSRecursion lcs = new LCSRecursion(); String s1 = "Longest"; String s2 = "one"; char x[] = s1.toCharArray(); char y[] = s2.toCharArray(); System.out.println(lcs.lcs(x,y,0,0)); } }