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mpkorstanje / simmetrics

Similarity or Distance Metrics, e.g. Levenshtein, for Java
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MatchingCoefficient is not symetric #6

Closed mpkorstanje closed 9 years ago

mpkorstanje commented 9 years ago

The current implementation of MatchingCoefficient isn't symmetric and the implementation doesn't seem to make much sense as a string metric. See:

https://github.com/nickmancol/simmetrics/issues/5

mpkorstanje commented 9 years ago

Resolved this by using the list intersection with Jaccard similarity.