Geometric and information-theoretic approaches to high-dimensional search

Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis (DSc)

Abstract

This thesis comprises a brief introduction along with a presentation of ten selected research papers, the primary author of each being the candidate.
Date of Award2 Dec 2025
Original languageEnglish
Awarding Institution
  • University of St Andrews

Keywords

  • Similarity search
  • Metric search
  • Supermetric
  • Hilbert exclusion
  • nSimplex Zen
  • Ptolemaic partitioning
  • f-divergences for search
  • Polyadic search queries
  • Cross-entropy correlations

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