text.alignment

This repository contains an R package for aligning texts using the Smith-Waterman algorithm. This is especially usefull if you want to

  • Find names in documents even if they are not correctly spelled
  • Match 2 texts
  • Find relevant sequences of texts in other texts

Installation

  • For regular users, install the package from your local CRAN mirror install.packages("text.alignment")
  • For installing the development version of this package: remotes::install_github("DIGI-VUB/text.alignment", build_vignettes = TRUE)

Look to the vignette and the documentation of the functions

vignette("textalignment", package = "text.alignment")
help(package = "text.alignment")

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By DIGI: Brussels Platform for Digital Humanities: https://digi.research.vub.be

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install.packages('text.alignment')

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0.1.4

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September 14th, 2023

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