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How to deal with text only vector search across multimodal embedding space? [D]
My data set is a list of images, each equipped with a a couple sentences of text. A user would search primarily with text only. My default approach is using BM25, but how would I facilitate searching with a vector DB and a model that embeds vectors in a multimodal combined space? Here is my dilemma: Do I embed text par