New relations between similarity measures for vectors based on vector norms

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 232-239

  Egghe, Leo ^a,b  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSINE MEASURES; EUCLIDEAN NORMS; FUNCTIONAL RELATIONS; INCREASING FUNCTIONS; LINEAR RELATIONS; OVERLAP MEASURES; SIMILARITY MEASURES; VECTOR NORMS;

VECTORS;

EID: 60549089383     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: 15322890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.20949     Document Type: Article

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