Vector Databases: From Embeddings to Applications

Vector Databases: From Embeddings to Applications

Gain insights into generating embeddings and using vector databases to enhance search and recommendation systems. Delve into multimodal embeddings, Chroma, and performance optimization techniques like HNSW.

Intermediate

18 Lessons

3h 15min

Certificate of Completion

Gain insights into generating embeddings and using vector databases to enhance search and recommendation systems. Delve into multimodal embeddings, Chroma, and performance optimization techniques like HNSW.

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Course Overview

In this course, you’ll learn to generate embeddings and utilize vector databases to build semantic search apps, enhance recommendation systems, and develop multimodal search solutions. You’ll begin by understanding the concept of embeddings, vector databases, and their importance in modern world applications. You’ll learn to generate text embeddings with BERT, image and video embeddings with CNNs, audio embeddings with mel spectrogram, and multimodal embeddings with CLIP. You’ll explore the architecture, d...Show More

What You'll Learn

An understanding of vector databases and their significance in modern data applications

Hands-on experience generating embeddings for different data types

The ability to find similar embeddings within a vector space

The ability to build efficient, practical applications using the power of vector databases and embeddings

Hands-on experience using open-source vector databases and optimizing their performance

What You'll Learn

An understanding of vector databases and their significance in modern data applications

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Course Content

1.

Before Getting Started

Get familiar with vector databases, embeddings, and their applications in AI systems.
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Working with Vector Databases

Work your way through leveraging open-source vector databases, hands-on practices, and optimization techniques.
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Developing a Music Recommendation System

Apply your skills to develop and optimize a music recommendation system using vector databases.
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Wrapping Up

Take a closer look at vector databases, embedding techniques, and their practical applications.

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