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Vector database

A vector database, vector store or vector search engine is a database that stores and retrieves embeddings of data in vector space. Vector databases typically implement approximate nearest neighbor algorithms so users can search for records semantically similar to a given input, unlike traditional databases which primarily look up records by exact match.…

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Vector database

Nodes27
Edges26
Triples17
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.074074
Components1

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Vector database

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related to External links · 6
Vector database → AI, Paul, Retrieved, Sawers, TechCrunch, Why
related to Retrieval-augmented generation · 6
Vector database → An, Given, RAG, Text, The, These
has application · 1
Vector database → Vector

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Important terminology

vector data search feature databases space embeddings database retrieval-augmented generation similarity learning vectors given rag documents computed using machine algorithms

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
feature extraction algorithmsinstance ofcan all be vectorized.These feature vectors may be computed from the raw data using machine learning methods0.80text
word embeddings or deep learning networksinstance ofcan all be vectorized.These feature vectors may be computed from the raw data using machine learning methods0.80text
the International Conference on Similarity Searchinstance ofConferences0.80text
Applicationsinstance ofConferences0.80text
Vector databasehas applicationVector0.60section
Vector databaserelated to External linksSawers0.60section
Vector databaserelated to External linksPaul0.60section
Vector databaserelated to External linksWhy0.60section
Vector databaserelated to External linksAI0.60section
Vector databaserelated to External linksTechCrunch0.60section
Vector databaserelated to External linksRetrieved0.60section
Vector databaserelated to Retrieval-augmented generationAn0.60section

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