LLM Zoomcamp 2025

Homework 2: Vector Search Statistics

Distribution of scores and reported study time for this homework.

Submissions

328

Median total score

7

Average total score

7

Score distribution

All values are points.

Questions score

Min
-
Median
7.0
Max
7
Q1
7.0
Avg
6.5
Q3
7.0

Learning in public score

Min
-
Median
0.0
Max
7
Q1
0.0
Avg
0.5
Q3
0.0

Total score

Min
-
Median
7.0
Max
15
Q1
7.0
Avg
7.1
Q3
7.0

Time distribution

All values are hours reported by students.

Lectures

Min
1.0
Median
3.0
Max
48.0
Q1
2.0
Avg
5.1
Q3
5.8

Homework

Min
0.0
Median
2.0
Max
72.0
Q1
1.4
Avg
3.4
Q3
4.0

Question breakdown

Correctness and answer distribution per question.

1. Embedding the query

313 / 327 correct (95.7%)

1 -0.51 9 (2.8%)
2 -0.11 313 (95.7%)
3 0 0 (0.0%)
4 0.51 3 (0.9%)

2. Cosine similarity with another vector

311 / 327 correct (95.1%)

1 0.3 1 (0.3%)
2 0.5 2 (0.6%)
3 0.7 12 (3.7%)
4 0.9 311 (95.1%)

3. Ranking by cosine

293 / 327 correct (89.6%)

1 0 17 (5.2%)
2 1 293 (89.6%)
3 2 6 (1.8%)
4 3 8 (2.4%)
5 4 2 (0.6%)

4. Ranking by cosine, version two

304 / 327 correct (93.0%)

1 0 304 (93.0%)
2 1 8 (2.4%)
3 2 6 (1.8%)
4 3 4 (1.2%)
5 4 3 (0.9%)

5. Selecting the embedding model

312 / 327 correct (95.4%)

1 128 8 (2.4%)
2 256 4 (1.2%)
3 384 312 (95.4%)
4 512 1 (0.3%)

6. Indexing with qdrant

299 / 327 correct (91.4%)

1 0.97 11 (3.4%)
2 0.87 299 (91.4%)
3 0.77 13 (4.0%)
4 0.67 3 (0.9%)

Calculated: 16 July 2025, 09:27