Retrieval and search · MLD-1305
Vector index
A data structure accelerating similarity search over vectors.
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Original example
Build an HNSW index over embeddings.
Original caveat
An index is not the same as a full database service.
Context and aliases
Level: Intermediate. Stages: Data · Retrieval · Inference · Evaluation.
Tags: ML · NLP · SLM · LLM · IR.
Aliases: None recorded.
Related concepts
Concepts linking here
Original references
- Faiss documentation ↗ · Reference link
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Knowledge-Intensive NLP Tasks ↗ · Consulted
- Sentence Transformers documentation ↗ · Reference link
- Original reference URL ↗