MrExcel on MSN

Testing Excel XLOOKUP’s Approximate Match on Text Values

Find out how Excel’s XLOOKUP handles approximate matches when working with text values. We put it to the test so you don’t ...
JournalofAccountancy

Using TEXTSPLIT to dissect Excel text strings

Q. I have used the Excel functions LEFT, MID, and RIGHT to dissect cells. However, I have some spreadsheets where each piece of information is a different length and uses different delimiters. Is ...
JournalofAccountancy

Using Excel’s TEXTBEFORE AND TEXTAFTER functions to easily tame messy data

Q. How do the TEXTBEFORE and TEXTAFTER functions in Excel work? A. Excel’s TEXTBEFORE and TEXTAFTER functions allow users to quickly split up text in ways that used to require combinations of ...
How-To Geek on MSN

How to Use the VALUE Function in Microsoft Excel

Excel's VALUE function has only one argument: where a is the value stored as text that you want to convert into a number. This can be hard-coded inside double quotes or a reference to a cell ...
IEEE

Arc diagrams: visualizing structure in strings

Abstract: This paper introduces a new visualization method, the arc diagram, which is capable of representing complex patterns of repetition in string data. Arc diagrams improve over previous methods ...
Indiatimes

Deepseek's new tool can extract text from photos of pages: What it means for users

Chinese AI firm DeepSeek has launched an open-source tool, DeepSeek OCR, to efficiently extract text from images. This technology converts complex documents into a format easily processed by AI models ...
Indiatimes

Pakistan's Mohsin Naqvi to India: 'Bring your captain and players and receive Asia Cup trophy from me'

The ACC chairman has proposed a Dubai ceremony on November 10 for India to receive the Asia Cup trophy, following the team's refusal to accept it from him after their win. This comes after a series of ...