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package org.apache.commons.text.similarity;
import java.util.Map;
/**
* Measures the cosine distance between two character sequences.
*
* It utilizes the {@link CosineSimilarity} to compute the distance. Character sequences
* are converted into vectors through a simple tokenizer that works with a regular expression
* to split words in a sentence.
*
*
* For further explanation about Cosine Similarity and Cosine Distance, refer to
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosine_similarity.
*
*
* @since 1.0
* @see CosineSimilarity
*/
public class CosineDistance implements EditDistance {
@Override
public Double apply(final CharSequence left, final CharSequence right) {
final CharSequence[] leftTokens = RegexTokenizer.INSTANCE.apply(left);
final CharSequence[] rightTokens = RegexTokenizer.INSTANCE.apply(right);
final Map leftVector = Counter.of(leftTokens);
final Map rightVector = Counter.of(rightTokens);
final double similarity = CosineSimilarity.INSTANCE.cosineSimilarity(leftVector, rightVector);
return 1.0 - similarity;
}
}
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