A New String Edit Distance and Applications

String edit distances have been used for decades in applications ranging from spelling correction and web search suggestions to DNA analysis. Most string edit distances are variations of the Levenshtein distance and consider only single-character edits. In forensic applications polymorphic genetic m...

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Main Authors: Taylor Petty, Jan Hannig, Tunde I. Huszar, Hari Iyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Algorithms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4893/15/7/242