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What is Similarity

Chapter 189
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
The condition of resemblance between two or more objects.
Published in Chapter:
Record Linkage in Data Warehousing
Alfredo Cuzzocrea (ICAR-CNR and University of Calabria, Italy) and Laura Puglisi (GESP Geographic Information Systems, Italy)
Copyright: © 2015 |Pages: 10
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5888-2.ch189
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Chapter 118
Handling Fuzzy Similarity for Data Classification
A numerical estimate of the difference or distance between two entities. The similarity values are in the range of [0,1], indicating similarity degree
Published in Chapter: Handling Fuzzy Similarity for Data Classification; From: Encyclopedia of Artificial Intelligence
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Chapter 51
Theory of Nuclear Concepts: A New Approach to Understand and Represent Cognitive Structures
How two or more pathfinder associative networks are similar. This statistic is calculated by considering the number of links that share these networks.
Published in Chapter: Theory of Nuclear Concepts: A New Approach to Understand and Represent Cognitive Structures; From: Handbook of Research on Didactic Strategies and Technologies for Education: Incorporating Advancements
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Chapter 119
Fuzzy Logic-Based Classification and Authentication of Beverages
It is checked between two data points using their Euclidean distance.
Published in Chapter: Fuzzy Logic-Based Classification and Authentication of Beverages; From: Encyclopedia of Data Science and Machine Learning
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Chapter 12
A New LCS-Neutrosophic Similarity Measure for Text Information Retrieval
The sense of creating a resemblance or association between two or more entities.
Published in Chapter: A New LCS-Neutrosophic Similarity Measure for Text Information Retrieval; From: Neutrosophic Sets in Decision Analysis and Operations Research
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Chapter 13
Query Expansion by Taxonomy
Similarity refers to the nearness or proximity of concepts.
Published in Chapter: Query Expansion by Taxonomy; From: Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases
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Chapter 295
Surpassing Online Learning Obstacles
Closeness of two or more cases. It is measured by a similarity degree.
Published in Chapter: Surpassing Online Learning Obstacles; From: Encyclopedia of Distance Learning, Second Edition
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