FuzzyWuzzy is a Python package to perform fuzzy string matching.
FuzzyWuzzy is a Python package to perform fuzzy string matching.
Questions tagged [fuzzywuzzy]
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Rearrange words in array to matching position calculating Levenshtein distance Php
Rearrange words in Array based on position of the first array. In my code there are two array my first array is the base array from which i am going to compare it with second array and make the position same as first array.
Consider 2 input by…
user10655999
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Try, Except / If Statement Combination - Missing results
I am comparing one list of universities with 12 other lists, finding fuzzy string matches and writing all results to a csv. I am not doing the fuzzy string match to one big list as I need to know what list the match came from.
Example of the…
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python - fuzzy matching, looping through a data set to find corresponding items in the reference set
I am trying to learn and implement fuzzy matching in python. I have two data sets which I load as data frames into pandas. Set 1 is the reference set. Set two is the set containing data to match with the reference names.
I loop through the set_1…
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why do i get a key error from output when i do a merge
hi please help me I am trying to fuzzy merge using pandas and fuzzywuzzy on two datasets using two columns from each, but I get a traceback at the line before the print function that says KeyError: ('name', 'lasntname'), I do not know if I am…
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How to compare all the first element of tuple with corresponding second element in the same tuple
i have a list of tuples as following:
terms = [('cat', 'cat'), ('cat', 'bat'), ('cat', 'cat'), ('cat', 'cat'), ('cat', 'bat'), ('cat', 'No Data'), ('cat', 'bat'), ('cat', 'No Data'), ('bat', 'cat'), ('bat', 'bat'), ('bat', 'cat'), ('bat', 'cat'),…
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Find All Variation Of A Word In A Column
How to identify all the variation of a word in a column_one, and then fill a value in other column, , columns_two, whenever a variation of that word is found?
E.g. Fill column value with P, whenever a variation of "PHIADELPHIA" is found, and fill…
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Standardizing company names
I have a list of company names, but these have misspelling and variations. How best can I fix this so every company has the consistent naming convention (for later groupby, sort_value, etc.)?
pd.DataFrame({'Company': ['Disney','Dinsey', 'Walt…
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FuzzyWuzzy Wratio score bug
I understand how basic fuzzy-wuzzy and its scores work.
However, I came across a scenario where fuzzy-wuzzy gives a high score for WRatio even though the two strings do not seem to have similarities of any sort. (Image below for reference).
Can…
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How to count how many sentences are similar?
I have a dataset made by 2 columns, one for users and one for texts:
`User` `Text`
49 there is a cat under the table
21 the sun is hot
431 could you please close the window?
65 there is a cat under the table
21 …
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String matching algorithms in python
I am looking for some suggestions on the algorithms which could be used for string matching which also supports non-english languages too.
Previously tried algorithm:
I have tried Levenshtein distance (Fuzzy matching) with token_sort_ratio…
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Find the similarity between a string input and a string column of a Data Frame
I have a pandas data frame with two columns containing strings, like below:
Col-1 Col-2
Animal have an apple
Fruit tiger safari
Veg Vegetable Market
Flower Garden
From…
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