The Edit Distance as a Measure of Perceived Rhythmic Similarity
The ‘edit distance’ (or ‘Levenshtein distance’) measure of distance between two data sets is defined as the minimum number of editing operations – insertions, deletions, and substitutions – that are required to transform one data set to the other (Orpen and Huron, 1992). This measure of distance has...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Ohio State University Libraries
2012-07-01
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| Series: | Empirical Musicology Review |
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| Online Access: | https://kb.osu.edu/dspace/handle/1811/52811 |