Vector Search
Aug 15, 2024
Bringing Confidentiality to Vector Search with Cyborg and RAPIDS cuVS
In the era of generative AI, vector databases have become indispensable for storing and querying high-dimensional data efficiently. However, like all databases,...
7 MIN READ
Jul 18, 2024
Accelerating Vector Search: RAPIDS cuVS IVF-PQ Part 2, Performance Tuning
In the first part of the series, we presented an overview of the IVF-PQ algorithm and explained how it builds on top of the IVF-Flat algorithm, using the...
14 MIN READ
Jul 18, 2024
Accelerating Vector Search: RAPIDS cuVS IVF-PQ Part 1, Deep Dive
In this blog post, we continue the series on accelerating vector search using cuVS. Our previous post in the series introduced IVF-Flat, a fast algorithm for...
14 MIN READ
Oct 02, 2023
Accelerated Vector Search: Approximating with RAPIDS cuVS IVF-Flat
Performing an exhaustive exact k-nearest neighbor (kNN) search, also known as brute-force search, is expensive, and it doesn’t scale particularly well to...
15 MIN READ
Sep 11, 2023
Accelerating Vector Search: Fine-Tuning GPU Index Algorithms
In this post, we dive deeper into each of the GPU-accelerated indexes mentioned in part 1 and give a brief explanation of how the algorithms work, along with a...
12 MIN READ
Sep 11, 2023
Accelerating Vector Search: Using GPU-Powered Indexes with RAPIDS RAFT
In the AI landscape of 2023, vector search is one of the hottest topics due to its applications in large language models (LLM) and generative AI. Semantic...
11 MIN READ
Mar 22, 2023
Reusable Computational Patterns for Machine Learning and Information Retrieval with RAPIDS RAFT
RAPIDS is a suite of accelerated libraries for data science and machine learning on GPUs: cuDF for pandas-like data structures cuGraph for graph data cuML for...
11 MIN READ
Jul 29, 2021
Accelerating Billion Vector Similarity Searches with GPUs
Relying on the capabilities of GPUs, a team from Facebook AI Research has developed a faster, more efficient way for AI to run similarity searches. The study,...
3 MIN READ