Cosine Similarity

Miki Tebeka miki.tebeka at gmail.com
Thu Dec 6 23:17:46 EST 2012


On Thursday, December 6, 2012 2:15:53 PM UTC-8, subhaba... at gmail.com wrote:
> I am looking for some example of implementing Cosine similarity in python. I searched for hours but could not help much. NLTK seems to have a module but did not find examples. 
Should be easy with numpy:
    import numpy as np

    def cos(v1, v2):
       return np.dot(v1, v2) / (np.sqrt(np.dot(v1, v1)) * np.sqrt(np.dot(v2, v2)))


HTH,
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Miki



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