Measuring similarity of sentences

The Jaccard Index itself calculates the similarity/diversity of two sample sets.

This module measure the similarity between senteces, based on the words in common (some of the stop words are excluded).

The result should be between 0 and 1.

You can find more information about the algorithm on Wikipedia

Example

Input:

"This is one sentence."

"This is another sentence."

Result: 0.6

##Pre-installation

This module is build on top of the "Natural" module - library for natural language processing.

You need to run:

npm install natural

** ##Installation

##Usage

var jaccard = require ('jaccard-similarity-sentences');

var sentence1 = 'This is one sentence.';
var sentence2 = 'This is another sentence.';

var measure = jaccard.jaccardSimilarity(sentence1, sentence2);

console.log(measure);

License

MIT