tdebatty/java-string-similarity

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Implementation of various string similarity and distance algorithms: Levenshtein, Jaro-winkler, n-Gram, Q-Gram, Jaccard index, Longest Common Subsequence edit distance, cosine similarity ...

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I found the readme of https://github.com/tdebatty/java-string-similarity particularly helpful, and of course the (Java) lib itself. It's not comprehensive by any means, but it gives a good starting point
comment by anon1253 · 2019-08-23 · in Levenshtein Distance
…the reason this library was done w/o static methods. Note that there are interfaces in the library. https://github.com/tdebatty/java-string-similarity/blob/mast... The example code in README.md can probably do this instead:…
comment by bfung · 2016-08-07 · in Implementation of various string similarity and distance algorithms in Java