Ask HN: Best resources to learn about Search and Information retrieval

Heloseaa | 20 points

Series of blog posts on search and information retrieval

https://medium.com/@dtunkelang

What AI Engineers Should Know about Search from Doug Turnbull

https://softwaredoug.com/blog/2024/06/25/what-ai-engineers-n...

Videos from Berlin Buzzwords

https://www.youtube.com/@PlainSchwarzUG/videos

Videos MIx-Camp E-commerce Search

https://www.youtube.com/@mix-campe-commercesearch2961/videos

Videos from OpenSource Connections / Haystack

https://www.youtube.com/@OpenSourceConnections/videos

wolfgarbe | a month ago

I’ve found this page[0] to be a great starting point for traditional search.

Many of the patterns in traditional search can (and should!) be applied to “AI” search, which is really just indexing things in vector space.

tl;dr — What you put in is what you get out, there’s no silver bullet.

[0] https://project-a.github.io/on-site-search-design-patterns-f...

jumploops | a month ago

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bbkj | a month ago