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string similarity search

(algorithm)

Definition: See string matching with errors.

Author: CRC-A


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Algorithms and Theory of Computation Handbook, CRC Press LLC, 1999, "string similarity search", in Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures [online], Paul E. Black, ed. 26 July 2021. (accessed TODAY) Available from: https://www.nist.gov/dads/HTML/stringSimilaritySearch.html