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[jira] [Updated] (SANDBOX-485) Add Hamming distance

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SANDBOX-485?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Bruno P. Kinoshita updated SANDBOX-485:
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    Summary: Add Hamming distance  (was: [text] Add Hamming distance)

> Add Hamming distance
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>
>                 Key: SANDBOX-485
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SANDBOX-485
>             Project: Commons Sandbox
>          Issue Type: New Feature
>          Components: Commons Text
>            Reporter: Bruno P. Kinoshita
>            Assignee: Bruno P. Kinoshita
>            Priority: Minor
>
> This string metric is taught in biology/bioinformatics for students of the first year. It basically compares strings with the same length, looking for how many different symbols (characters) it can find.
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamming_distance



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