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Fuzzy Matching - Smart Way of Finding Similar Names Using Fuzzywuzzy

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Explore fuzzy matching techniques for comparing and finding similar strings using the Fuzzywuzzy library in this 30-minute talk from EuroPython 2018. Learn about Levenshtein Distance and various Fuzzywuzzy functions like "partial em ratio" and "token/em sort_ratio" to measure string similarity. Discover practical applications for matching company names, handling common words, and optimizing the matching process. Gain insights into choosing the right tools for specific string comparison tasks, suitable for Python developers of all levels seeking to enhance their natural language processing skills.

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Cheuk Ting Ho - Fuzzy Matching Smart Way of Finding Similar Names Using Fuzzywuzzy

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