HNSW: Hierarchical Navigable Small World
How HNSW navigates a layered proximity graph to find nearest neighbors in logarithmic time — the default in-memory index of modern vector databases.
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How HNSW navigates a layered proximity graph to find nearest neighbors in logarithmic time — the default in-memory index of modern vector databases.