Top "Levenshtein-distance" questions

A metric for measuring the amount of difference between two sequences.

How to compare almost similar Strings in Java? (String distance measure)

I would like to compare two strings and get some score how much these look alike. For example "The sentence …

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Fuzzy search algorithm (approximate string matching algorithm)

I wish to create a fuzzy search algorithm. However, upon hours of research I am really struggling. I want to …

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How to create simple fuzzy search with PostgreSQL only?

I have a little problem with search functionality on my RoR based site. I have many Produts with some CODEs. …

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Levenshtein: MySQL + PHP

$word = strtolower($_GET['term']); $lev = 0; $q = mysql_query("SELECT `term` FROM `words`"); while($r = mysql_fetch_assoc($q)) { $r['term'] = …

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How to add levenshtein function in mysql?

I got the code for levenshtein distance for mysql form "http://kristiannissen.wordpress.com/2010/07/08/mysql-levenshtein/" but, how to add that …

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Most efficient way to calculate Levenshtein distance

I just implemented a best match file search algorithm to find the closest match to a string in a dictionary. …

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Can't install Levenshtein distance package on Windows Python 3.5

I need to install python Levenshtein distance package in order to use this library. Unfortunately, I am not able to …

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Similarity Score - Levenshtein

I implemented the Levenshtein algorithm in Java and am now getting the corrections made by the algorithm, a.k.a. …

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Java fuzzy String matching with names

I've got a stand-alone CSV data loading process that I coded in Java that has to use some fuzzy string …

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Levenshtein Distance Algorithm better than O(n*m)?

I have been looking for an advanced levenshtein distance algorithm, and the best I have found so far is O(…

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