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Maximum Inner Product Search

Maximum Inner Product Search (MIPS) is the problem of finding, from a collection of vectors, the one (or top-k) whose inner product with a query vector is largest. It is the retrieval primitive underneath dense retrieval systems: you embed documents into vectors ahead of…

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