If you came here from Kent State's ACM, you might want to see the slide deck here

#Introduction The purpose of this library is to assist in the creation and use of Locality Sensitive Hashes to solve Near Neighbor Searches under certain approximation criteria. This works wi

In particular:

• fixed radius
• fixed metric
• approximately accurate

If you want to know more about this technique, please see the slide deck referenced here

#Usage ##Prerequisites To execute this, you must have:

• A JDK installed
• Maven 2 or higher installed

From the command line, in the spatial_search directory, execute

 mvn package dependency:copy-dependencies

In order to execute the Stable Distribution parameter approximation tool, you must have a file with data points (in text).
You can use the stable_distribution_parameter_estimator.sh script to execute the utility

#Contact

If anyone has comments, concerns or criticisms, please let me hear about it at cestella@gmail.com