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How to perform High-Performance Search using FAISS

A Beginner’s Guide to FAISS, use-cases, Mathematical foundations & implementation

Pratyush Khare
6 min readMar 4, 2023

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FAISS (Facebook AI Similarity Search) is an open-source library developed by Facebook AI Research (FAIR) for high-dimensional data similarity search and clustering. It’s very beneficial for large-scale machine learning tasks including nearest neighbour search, clustering, and approximate nearest neighbour search. In this blog post, we will discuss FAISS…

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Pratyush Khare

Data scientist, tech buff, student-for-life, loves building AI/ML platforms/solutions, drawing insights from data.