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Fuzzy Address Matching

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Feb 16, 2022 2:14 PM
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Ever got annoyed that you cannot join two datasets on strings because they aren't an exact match? Fuzzy matching to the rescue! This workflow snippet demonstrates how the String Matcher node can be used to realize such a fuzzy matching without you knowing anything about the Levenshtein distance (it is still worth looking it up)

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  • Wikipedia on Levenshtein Distance
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Created with KNIME Analytics Platform version 4.5.1
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