I wrote a Julia package ( Shrike.jl ) for approximate nearest neighbor search. My algorithm draws heavily on the mrpt algorithm and uses the same principles behind annoy (a popular approximate nearest neighbor package by Spotify). My Julia implementation beat both of them! See the Shrike.jl/README.md …

[ANN] Shrike.jl: Julia beats optimized C++ (Fast accurate approximate nearest neighbor search)

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