Peter Straßer

Peter Straßer

Senior Solutions Architect

Solution Architect with developer experience in e-commerce search applications.

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Articles by Peter Straßer
Diversifying search results with Maximum Marginal Relevance
Elasticsearch Labs

Diversifying search results with Maximum Marginal Relevance

Implementing the Maximum Marginal Relevance (MMR) algorithm with Elasticsearch and Python. This blog includes code examples for vector search reranking.

Peter Straßer
Scaling late interaction models in Elasticsearch - part 2
Elasticsearch Labs

Scaling late interaction models in Elasticsearch - part 2

This article explores techniques for making late interaction vectors ready for large-scale production workloads, such as reducing disk space usage and improving computation efficiency.

Peter Straßer
Searching complex documents with ColPali - part 1
Elasticsearch Labs

Searching complex documents with ColPali - part 1

The article introduces the ColPali model, a late-interaction model that simplifies the process of searching complex documents with images and tables, and discusses its implementation in Elasticsearch.

Peter Straßer
How to search languages with compound words
Elasticsearch Labs

How to search languages with compound words

Compound words present challenges in search engines during text analysis and tokenization, as they can obscure meaningful connections between word components. Tools like the Hyphenation Decompounder Token Filter help address these issues by deconstructing compound words.

Peter Straßer