⚡ Bolt: Vectorize BasicEstimator.predict#21
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💡 What: Replaced the iterative Euclidean distance calculation in `BasicEstimator.predict` with a fully vectorized implementation using the squared distance expansion formula $\|a-b\|^2 = \|a\|^2 + \|b\|^2 - 2a \cdot b$. Also updated `BasicEstimator.fit` to pre-calculate and store the squared norms of the fitted embeddings (`self.norms_sq`) for additional speedup. 🎯 Why: The original implementation used a Python-level loop over input embeddings and called `np.linalg.norm` for each, which is inefficient for large numbers of samples. Vectorization allows NumPy to use optimized BLAS routines, significantly reducing computation time. 📊 Impact: Measurable performance improvement for batch predictions. In local benchmarks (500 query samples against 2000 fitted samples), prediction time dropped from ~0.26s to ~0.05s (approx. 5x speedup). 🔬 Measurement: Run a benchmark comparing the original and new `predict` methods with a large number of embeddings. Functional correctness is verified by the existing test suite (`python3 -m unittest discover tests`). Backward compatibility is maintained for models fitted with older versions by using `getattr(self, "norms_sq", None)` as a fallback. Floating-point noise is handled via `np.maximum(..., 0)`. Co-authored-by: guesswh0 <10531675+guesswh0@users.noreply.github.com>
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BasicEstimator.predictfor significant performance gains in face recognition tasks.PR created automatically by Jules for task 4169103200251108033 started by @guesswh0