I think, it is because of the preference of operations. I have also
implemented it and it's returning 5. Try for some modifications in the
algorithm.

On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 10:47 PM, Akshata Sharma
<akshatasharm...@gmail.com>wrote:

> @Akash:
> I have implemented Demarau-Levenshtein algorithm but for the eg. I gave
> above, it outputs 5 instead of 4. For some inputs it is giving the correct
> output.
> I think the demarau-levenshtein algo is just:
>
> if(I>0 && J>0 && s1[I]==s2[J-1] && s1[I-1]==s2[J])
>      table[i][j] =
> min(min(table[i-1][j]+1,table[i][j-1]+1),min(table[i-1][j-1]+1,table[i-2][j-2]+1));
> else
>      table[i][j] =
> min(min(table[i-1][j]+1,table[i][j-1]+1),table[i-1][j-1]+1);
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Aakash Johari <aakashj....@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Use Demarau-Levenshtein for this purpose :)
>>
>> On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 10:24 PM, Akshata Sharma <
>> akshatasharm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> what changes should we make in the edit distance algorithm to include the
>>> swapping of adjacent elements so as to get min edit distance?
>>>
>>> eg. "pantera" can be converted into "aorta" by 4 edits.
>>> "pantera” >>> “antera” >>> “antra” >>> “aotra” >>> “aorta”
>>>
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