Nearest neighbors in high-dimensional data?

I currently study such problems — classification, nearest neighbor searching — for music information retrieval. You may be interested in Approximate Nearest Neighbor (ANN) algorithms. The idea is that you allow the algorithm to return sufficiently near neighbors (perhaps not the nearest neighbor); in doing so, you reduce complexity. You mentioned the kd-tree; that is … Read more

Case-Insensitive List Search

I realise this is an old post, but just in case anyone else is looking, you can use Contains by providing the case insensitive string equality comparer like so: using System.Linq; // … if (testList.Contains(keyword, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)) { Console.WriteLine(“Keyword Exists”); } This has been available since .net 2.0 according to msdn.

Beginner’s guide to ElasticSearch [closed]

Edit (April 2015): As many have noticed, my old blog is now defunct. Most of my articles were transferred over to the Elastic blog, and can be found by filtering on my name: https://www.elastic.co/blog/author/zachary-tong To be perfectly honest, the best source of beginner knowledge is now Elasticsearch – The Definitive Guide written by myself and … Read more

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