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Doug Turnbull - Staff Relevance Engineer, Shopify - Search as a constant experimentation cycle

Vector Podcast

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The Differences Between Vector and Neural Search

I think like tabular data, so to speak, has consistently been dominated by tree-based models. This is a completely different thing from deep learning and neural search. Those things integrate pretty well with like the learning to rank plug-ins in Solar and Elasticsearch. You can plug in a vector similarity into that kind of tree-based model but the opposite isn't necessarily true.

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