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Elasticsearch plugin for vector similarity search. Follow for notifications on releases.

Joined August 2020
Some fun recent progress on my off-and-on hobby project @elastiknn: - Caught up to the latest versions of Elasticsearch w/ help from @fabriziofortino
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Four new Elastiknn releases today: 1. 7.15.2.1: Removes direct #log4j dependency 2. 7.16.0.0: Release for Elasticsearch 7.16.0 3. 7.16.1.0: Release for ES 7.16.1 4. 7.16.2.0: Release for ES 7.16.2 github.com/alexklibisz/elast…
New Post: Tour de Elastiknn Including: - Elastiknn’s features at a high level - Software engineering details - LSH in enough detail to understand its use in Elastiknn - Specific implementation of LSH in Elastiknn - Some interesting open questions elastiknn.com/posts/tour-de-…
Release 7.13.3.1 includes a name change: switching the term "angular" to "cosine". This follows the formulation of cosine similarity from Wikipedia. Underlying implementation was and remains cosine similarity. github.com/alexklibisz/elast…
#NeurIPS 2021 Billion-Scale ANN Challenge medium.com/big-ann-benchmark… Basically ann-benchmarks (github.com/erikbern/ann-benc…) on billion-scale datasets. Also a custom hardware track. Great to see a push toward larger-scale benchmarking! Thanks to @dmitrykan for telling me about it.
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Recently released benchmarks for Elastiknn on a multi-node #elasticsearch cluster: elastiknn.com/performance/ More nodes/shards/threads definitely speed things up, but not as simple as N cores = Nx speedup. Also some interesting related discussion here: discuss.elastic.co/t/one-es-…
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Recording and slides from Elastic meetup presentation this week: elastiknn.com/posts/elastic-… Thanks to @elastic for hosting!
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Here's a tutorial showing how to use Elasticsearch and Elastiknn to combine keyword search and image search on Amazon products: elastiknn.com/tutorials/mult…