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Substring comparison¤

Return 0 to 1 for strong similarity to weak similarity. Based on the paper: Stoilos, Giorgos, Giorgos Stamou, and Stefanos Kollias. “A string metric for ontology alignment.” The Semantic Web-ISWC 2005. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2005. 624-637.

Characteristics¤

This distance measure is normalized, i.e., all distances are between 0 (exact match) and 1 (no similarity).

Compares single values (as opposed to sequences of values). If multiple values are provided, all values are compared and the lowest distance is returned.

Parameter¤

Granularity¤

The minimum length of a possible substring match.

  • Datatype: string
  • Default Value: 3

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