KNN early termination in Manticore Search

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Author: snikolaev

Date: 6/3/2026

Article Summary:
Manticore Search introduces early termination in its KNN (k-Nearest Neighbors) algorithm to improve performance and reduce latency by detecting convergence and stopping the search early.