Re: I believe the TanimotoSimilarity scorer actually uses the Jaccard similarity measure

2013-04-08 Thread James Endicott
: I don't see the problem here. We only want to compare two items so Jaccard and Tanimoto are identical. Could you file a JIRA and suggest a javadoc patch? Why did this take you to an ancient journal instead of Wikipedia? On Apr 7, 2013, at 6:54 AM, James Endicott wrote: As far as I can

I believe the TanimotoSimilarity scorer actually uses the Jaccard similarity measure

2013-04-07 Thread James Endicott
I might be wrong about this because I'm just a grad student and my knowledge of statistics and ability to read French leave something to be desired but I think that the TanimotoSimilarity scorer actually uses the Jaccard similarity measure instead of the TanimotoSimilarity measure. The javadocs