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Automatic correction to misspelled names

Published:1987-03 Issue:3 Volume:30 Page:224-228
ISSN:0001-0782
Container-title:Communications of the ACM
language:en
Short-container-title:Commun. ACM

Author:

Bickel Michael Allen¹

Affiliation:

1. MITRE Corporation, 1120 Nasa Road 1, Houston, TX

Abstract

Using an information theoretic likeness measure defined as an inner product on a data space created from a table of valid names, this 4GL procedure searches the database space for the nearest correctly spelled name.

Publisher

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Subject

General Computer Science

Link

https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/214748.214756

Reference4 articles.

1. Computer programs for detecting and correcting spelling errors

2. Wirth N. Algorithm and Data Structures. Prentice-Hall Englewood Cliffs N.J. 1986 p. 277. Wirth's last chapter develops heuristic insights to search key transformations. Wirth N. Algorithm and Data Structures. Prentice-Hall Englewood Cliffs N.J. 1986 p. 277. Wirth's last chapter develops heuristic insights to search key transformations.

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