Bitap algorithm

proper noun

An algorithm that determines whether a given text contains a substring that is "approximately equal" to a given pattern, defined in terms of Levenshtein distance, and working by means of bitmasks.

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Baeza-Yates-Gonnet algorithm
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Meanings

proper nounthe Bitap algorithm
  1. computerAn algorithm that determines whether a given text contains a substring that is "approximately equal" to a given pattern, defined in terms of Levenshtein distance, and working by means of bitmasks.

    Synonyms: Baeza-Yates-Gonnet algorithm

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounAn algorithm that determines whether a given text contains a substring that is "approximately equal" to a given pattern, defined in terms of Levenshtein distance, and working by means of bitmasks.

Similar
Baeza-Yates-Gonnet algorithm
Also see
baeza-yates–gonnet algorithm
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