%0 Journal Article %1 damerau-a-1964 %A Damerau, F.J. %D 1964 %J Communications of the ACM 7 %K computer correction detection errors. spelling wismasys0809 %P 171-176 %T A technique for computer detection and correction of spelling errors. %U http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=363994 %X The method described assumes that a word which cannot be found in a dictionary has at most one error, which might be a wrong, missing or extra letter or a single transposition. The unidentified input word is compared to the dictionary again, testing each time to see if the words match—assuming one of these errors occurred. During a test run on garbled text, correct identifications were made for over 95 percent of these error types.

@article{damerau-a-1964, abstract = {The method described assumes that a word which cannot be found in a dictionary has at most one error, which might be a wrong, missing or extra letter or a single transposition. The unidentified input word is compared to the dictionary again, testing each time to see if the words match—assuming one of these errors occurred. During a test run on garbled text, correct identifications were made for over 95 percent of these error types.}, added-at = {2008-10-29T13:23:41.000+0100}, author = {Damerau, F.J.}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/266946b9fc175bd9c0aac9defa20383e2/robo}, interhash = {b10df81f1860fd8bd7990f4684ad6f3a}, intrahash = {66946b9fc175bd9c0aac9defa20383e2}, journal = { Communications of the ACM 7}, keywords = {computer correction detection errors. spelling wismasys0809}, pages = {171-176}, timestamp = {2008-10-29T13:23:41.000+0100}, title = {A technique for computer detection and correction of spelling errors.}, url = {http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=363994}, year = 1964 }