IVF (Inverted File Index) does

database sharding does: splits data across machines by a partition key

Database sharding splits data across machines by a partition key

to use F1 score: when classes are imbalanced and both FP and FN matter

Use F1 score when classes are imbalanced and both FP and FN matter

paged attention (vLLM) improves serving throughput

Paged attention (vLLM) improves serving throughput by reducing latency through non-contiguous KV-cache pages, enabling faster data retrieval

the Bonferroni correction does: divides α by number of tests

Bonferroni correction adjusts significance level by dividing α by the number of tests

ring attention does: distributes long sequences across multiple devices

Ring attention distributes long sequences across multiple devices

RAG does: retrieves relevant documents before generating to reduce hallucination

RAG retrieves relevant documents before generating to reduce hallucination