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Nishant Kelkar commented on HIVE-9557:
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I'm not handling the "both empty strings" case. Will upload an updated patch.
> create UDF to measure strings similarity using Cosine Similarity algo
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> Key: HIVE-9557
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-9557
> Project: Hive
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: UDF
> Reporter: Alexander Pivovarov
> Assignee: Nishant Kelkar
> Labels: CosineSimilarity, SimilarityMetric, UDF
> Attachments: HIVE-9557.1.patch, udf_cosine_similarity-v01.patch
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> algo description http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosine_similarity
> {code}
> --one word different, total 2 words
> str_sim_cosine('Test String1', 'Test String2') = (2 - 1) / 2 = 0.5f
> {code}
> reference implementation:
> https://github.com/Simmetrics/simmetrics/blob/master/src/uk/ac/shef/wit/simmetrics/similaritymetrics/CosineSimilarity.java
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