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  2. nprobe

Glossary

nprobe

The IVF query setting for how many clusters to scan. More probes raise recall and latency.

Where it is explained

  • Vector databasesEmbeddings and vector search

See also

Terms explained in the same lessons.

  • Approximate nearest neighbor (ANN) search
  • ef_search
  • Exact search
  • HNSW
  • IVF
  • pgvector
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