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[jira] Updated: (MAHOUT-389) UncenteredCosineSimilarity

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAHOUT-389?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Sebastian Schelter updated MAHOUT-389:
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    Attachment: MAHOUT-389.patch

Unit test attached.

> UncenteredCosineSimilarity 
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>                 Key: MAHOUT-389
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAHOUT-389
>             Project: Mahout
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: Collaborative Filtering
>            Reporter: Sebastian Schelter
>         Attachments: MAHOUT-389.patch
>
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> org.apache.mahout.cf.taste.impl.similarity.UncenteredCosineSimilarity only computes the cosine distance between those components of the vectors where both vectors have a value greater zero.
> This is inconsistent with the definition of the cosine (correct me if I'm wrong) and is inconsistent with the distributed cosine similarity computation.

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