soundex Questions

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I have done a little bit of research on this and looked through a few articles both here on StackOverflow as well as some blog posts, but haven't found an exact answer. I also read that it is possi...
Roaring asked 7/6, 2010 at 20:55

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What is the proper structure for searching within MySql using soundex()? I know how to produce a soundex(): select soundex('str'); just not sure how to include this in my query.
Dermatogen asked 13/4, 2015 at 4:52

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Does SQL Server's (2000) Soundex function work on Asian character sets? I used it in a query and it appears to have not worked properly but I realize that it could be because I don't know how to re...
Musa asked 18/11, 2008 at 20:4

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Is there a soundex function for python and if not how would you go about making a soundex code? Soundex Code Letters 1 B, F, P, V 2 C, G, J, K, Q, S, X, Z 3 D, T 4 L 5 M, N 6 R SKIP A, E, H...
Lenitalenitive asked 15/2, 2016 at 7:6

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I have a database table that has a column of SQLServer Soundex encoded last name + first name. In my C# program I would like to convert a string using soundex for use in my query. Is there either ...
Galina asked 20/6, 2012 at 14:35

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The US census bureau uses a special encoding called “soundex” to locate information about a person. The soundex is an encoding of surnames (last names) based on the way a surname sounds rather than...
Opine asked 26/10, 2009 at 17:41

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Here's an example of Soundex code in SQL: SELECT SOUNDEX('Smith'), SOUNDEX('Smythe'); ----- ----- S530 S530 How does 'Smith' become S530? In this example, the first digit is S because that'...
Bantu asked 3/9, 2011 at 20:51

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In my application i need to identify a person by searching for their lastname and firstname. One requirement is to accept spelling errors to a certain degree. My attempts to identify a person given...
Luxor asked 24/4, 2018 at 21:2

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Problem: I have a movie information in solr. Two string fields define the movie title and director name. A copy field define another field which solr search for default. I would like to have goog...
Parcae asked 21/3, 2014 at 7:10

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I am wanting to use MetaPhone, Double Metaphone, Caverphone, MetaPhone3, SoundEx, and if anyone has done it yet NameX functions within 'R' so I can categorize and summarize like values to minimize ...
Enamour asked 1/1, 2015 at 0:50

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I want to compare strings phonetically in my android app. But the special case here is, I want to compare Indian language words written in English. For example, I want to check if "Edhu" "Adhu" "Ye...
Bleat asked 15/6, 2015 at 10:59

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I have a web page on an ASP.NET MVC application where customers search for suppliers. The suppliers capture their own details on the website. The client wants a "smart search" feature, wh...
Kalif asked 25/7, 2014 at 5:39

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I have a list of strings in Java containing first name of a person with dissimilar spellings (not entirely different). For example, John may be spelled as Jon, Jawn, Jaun etc. How should I retrieve...
Sacerdotal asked 29/9, 2012 at 6:8

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This algorithm is set to run over the first word or till it fills the four encoded strings. For instance, the result of the input "Horrible Great" is: H612. It neglects the second word, or in other...
Beestings asked 4/10, 2011 at 18:15

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I'm trying to come up with an implicit spell checker that will use the mappings of input words to some kind of more general phonetic representation to account for typos that might occur, basically ...
Hedy asked 20/7, 2012 at 11:35

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While working with some legacy data, I want to group the data on a column ignoring spelling mistakes. I think SOUNDEX() could do the job to achieve the desired result. Here is what I tried: SELECT...
Phenomenal asked 8/5, 2013 at 14:38

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I am trying to implement a first and last name search using full-text search and SOUNDEX (in case if the name is misspelled). I was trying to do something like SELECT * FROM employees WHERE ...
Allstar asked 13/3, 2013 at 19:8

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Soundex seems to be implemented in some DBMS's, but have there been any algorithmic improvements that are definitively better than the current implementation of Soundex?
Twentyfourmo asked 12/4, 2011 at 10:26

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How could i get a sound similarity "rating" for a string written in one language with another string in another language: i.e an algorithm that will identify that "David Letterman" and "דוד לטרמן"...
Ebonee asked 26/5, 2011 at 15:18

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I'm attempting to create an algorithm that will suggest Mad Gab style phrases. The input is a set of phrases. I also have a set of keywords that I'd like to use when possible. Currently, my soluti...
Waterresistant asked 19/3, 2012 at 20:6

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I have an Oracle database that, like many, has a table containing biographical information. On which, I would like to search by name in a "natural" way. The table has forename and surname fields a...
Landgraviate asked 30/9, 2011 at 15:41

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Here is my problem. For example I have a table Products that contains a field, Name: Products ID | Name | .. 1 | "USB Key 10Go" 2 | "Intel computer" 3 | "12 inches laptop computer" ... I'm curre...
Archiplasm asked 17/12, 2009 at 17:41

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Does MongoDB support soundex or fuzzy matching? I want to spot dupes of basic contact name and address fields. I'm using the official C# driver. Thanks
Brownson asked 13/4, 2011 at 14:47

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Is there any way to have MySQL order results by how close they 'sound' to a search term? I'm trying to order fields that contain user input of city names. Variations and misspellings exist, and I'...
Butterfingers asked 20/10, 2010 at 17:27

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My manager tells me that there is a way to evaluate names that are spelled differently but sound similar in the way they are pronounced. Ideally, we want to be able to evaluate a user-entered...
Stripper asked 22/10, 2009 at 14:36

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