eugenp · eric-martin · Aug 30, 2025 · Aug 14, 2025 · Aug 21, 2025 · Aug 26, 2025
diff --git a/libraries-data-3/pom.xml b/libraries-data-3/pom.xml
@@ -107,6 +107,11 @@
             <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
             <version>${jackson.version}</version>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.github.jbellis</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jvector</artifactId>
+            <version>4.0.0-rc.2</version>
+        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
     <build>

diff --git a/libraries-data-3/src/main/java/com/baeldung/jvector/VectorSearch.java b/libraries-data-3/src/main/java/com/baeldung/jvector/VectorSearch.java
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+package com.baeldung.jvector;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.util.List;
+
+import io.github.jbellis.jvector.graph.GraphIndexBuilder;
+import io.github.jbellis.jvector.graph.ListRandomAccessVectorValues;
+import io.github.jbellis.jvector.graph.OnHeapGraphIndex;
+import io.github.jbellis.jvector.graph.RandomAccessVectorValues;
+import io.github.jbellis.jvector.graph.disk.OnDiskGraphIndex;
+import io.github.jbellis.jvector.graph.similarity.BuildScoreProvider;
+import io.github.jbellis.jvector.vector.VectorSimilarityFunction;
+import io.github.jbellis.jvector.vector.types.VectorFloat;
+
+public class VectorSearch {
+
+    public static void persistIndex(List<VectorFloat<?>> baseVectors, Path indexPath) throws IOException {
+        int originalDimension = baseVectors.get(0)
+            .length();
+
+        RandomAccessVectorValues vectorValues = new ListRandomAccessVectorValues(baseVectors, originalDimension);
+
+        BuildScoreProvider scoreProvider = BuildScoreProvider.randomAccessScoreProvider(vectorValues, VectorSimilarityFunction.EUCLIDEAN);
+
+        try (GraphIndexBuilder builder = new GraphIndexBuilder(scoreProvider, vectorValues.dimension(), 28, 100, 1.2f, 1.2f, true)) {
+            OnHeapGraphIndex index = builder.build(vectorValues);
+
+            OnDiskGraphIndex.write(index, vectorValues, indexPath);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/libraries-data-3/src/test/java/com/baeldung/jvector/VectorSearchTest.java b/libraries-data-3/src/test/java/com/baeldung/jvector/VectorSearchTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+package com.baeldung.jvector;
+
+import static com.baeldung.jvector.VectorSearch.persistIndex;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertInstanceOf;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertNotNull;
+
+import java.io.BufferedReader;
+import java.io.FileReader;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.net.URL;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+import io.github.jbellis.jvector.disk.ReaderSupplier;
+import io.github.jbellis.jvector.disk.ReaderSupplierFactory;
+import io.github.jbellis.jvector.graph.GraphIndex;
+import io.github.jbellis.jvector.graph.GraphSearcher;
+import io.github.jbellis.jvector.graph.ListRandomAccessVectorValues;
+import io.github.jbellis.jvector.graph.SearchResult;
+import io.github.jbellis.jvector.graph.disk.OnDiskGraphIndex;
+import io.github.jbellis.jvector.util.Bits;
+import io.github.jbellis.jvector.vector.VectorSimilarityFunction;
+import io.github.jbellis.jvector.vector.VectorizationProvider;
+import io.github.jbellis.jvector.vector.types.VectorFloat;
+import io.github.jbellis.jvector.vector.types.VectorTypeSupport;
+
+class VectorSearchTest {
+
+    private static final VectorTypeSupport VECTOR_TYPE_SUPPORT = VectorizationProvider.getInstance()
+        .getVectorTypeSupport();
+    private static Path indexPath;
+    private static Map<String, VectorFloat<?>> datasetVectors;
+
+    @BeforeAll
+    static void setup() throws IOException {
+        datasetVectors = new VectorSearchTest().loadGlove6B50dDataSet(1000);
+        indexPath = Files.createTempFile("sample", ".inline");
+        persistIndex(new ArrayList<>(datasetVectors.values()), indexPath);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void givenLoadedDataset_whenPersistingIndex_thenPersistIndexInDisk() throws IOException {
+        try (ReaderSupplier readerSupplier = ReaderSupplierFactory.open(indexPath)) {
+            GraphIndex index = OnDiskGraphIndex.load(readerSupplier);
+            assertInstanceOf(OnDiskGraphIndex.class, index);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void givenLoadedDataset_whenSearchingSimilarVectors_thenReturnValidSearchResult() throws IOException {
+        VectorFloat<?> queryVector = datasetVectors.get("said");
+        ArrayList<VectorFloat<?>> vectorsList = new ArrayList<>(datasetVectors.values());
+
+        try (ReaderSupplier readerSupplier = ReaderSupplierFactory.open(indexPath)) {
+            GraphIndex index = OnDiskGraphIndex.load(readerSupplier);
+
+            SearchResult result = GraphSearcher.search(queryVector, 10,
+                new ListRandomAccessVectorValues(vectorsList, vectorsList.get(0).length()),
+                VectorSimilarityFunction.EUCLIDEAN, index, Bits.ALL);
+
+            assertNotNull(result.getNodes());
+            assertEquals(10, result.getNodes().length);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private Map<String, VectorFloat<?>> loadGlove6B50dDataSet(int limit) throws IOException {
+        URL datasetResource = getClass().getClassLoader()
+            .getResource("jvector/glove.6B.50d.txt");
+        assertNotNull(datasetResource);
+
+        Map<String, VectorFloat<?>> vectors = new HashMap<>();
+
+        try (BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(new FileReader(datasetResource.getFile()))) {
+            String line;
+            int count = 0;
+            while ((line = reader.readLine()) != null && count < limit) {
+                String[] values = line.split(" ");
+                String word = values[0];
+                VectorFloat<?> vector = VECTOR_TYPE_SUPPORT.createFloatVector(50);
+                for (int i = 0; i < 50; i++) {
+                    vector.set(i, Float.parseFloat(values[i + 1]));
+                }
+                vectors.put(word, vector);
+                count++;
+            }
+        }
+        assertEquals(1000, vectors.size());
+        return vectors;
+    }
+}