[Solved] Knn Nominal Distance measure type

philo
philo New Altair Community Member
edited November 5 in Community Q&A
Hello,
can anyone explain me how the nominal distance measure for k-NN classifier works?
I can not find any documentation.
Is it a string similarity metric?
Thanks.
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Answers

  • MariusHelf
    MariusHelf New Altair Community Member
    The Nominal Distance is 0 for equal strings and 1 for different strings. No magic :)

    Best regards,
    Marius
  • philo
    philo New Altair Community Member
    Thanks!