---
name: "ann_test"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "ann-tools"
version: "1.1.2+doc-9+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ann_test"
---

# ann\_test(1)

A test and evaluation program for the ANN library

## NAME

ann\_test - A test and evaluation program for the ANN library

## SYNOPSIS

```
   ann_test < file .in
```

## DESCRIPTION

The program ann\_test provides a simple script language for setting up experiments involving ANN. It allows the user to generate data and query sets of various sizes, dimensions, and distributions, to build kd- and bd-trees of various types, and then run queries and outputting various performance statistics.

## AUTHOR

Sunil Arya and David Mount

## COPYRIGHT

This man page is Copyright (C) 2007 Rafael Laboissiere \<rafael AT debian DOT org\> and released under the GNU GPL, version 3 or later.  It was written for the Debian distribution but may be used by others.

## SEE ALSO

The program is fully documented in the document  file:///usr/share/doc/libann-dev/ANNmanual.pdf available from the libann-dev package.