Table 2.
Similarity metrics
| Similarity metric | Formula | Abbreviation |
| Dot product |  |
DP |
| Pearson correlation |  |
PC |
| Uncentered Pearson correlation |  |
UP |
| Spearman rank correlation |  |
SR |
| Similarity based on Euclidean distance |  |
ED |
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