April 1, 2024, 10:28 a.m. | Richard Shaju

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Cosine similarity is a metric used to measure the similarity between two vectors in a multidimensional space. It is widely used in various fields including natural language processing, information retrieval, and machine learning.


I'll be sure to break it down for you.


To make it simple consider two documents. If one document mentions Tesla many times but does not mention Ford, then we can infer that the document is about Tesla and vice versa.



Consider these two documents.


How can …

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