Congrats Kaival! On Mon, Dec 22, 2025 at 6:32 AM Gus Heck <[email protected]> wrote:
> Welcome, Kaival! > > On Thu, Dec 18, 2025 at 9:18 PM 张超 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Welcome, Kaival! >> >> On Dec 19, 2025, at 08:10, Patrick Zhai <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Congrats and welcome! >> >> On Thu, Dec 18, 2025, 15:51 Anshum Gupta <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Congratulations and welcome, Kaival! >>> >>> On Tue, Dec 9, 2025 at 11:35 PM Kaival Parikh <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Thank you all for the warm welcome! >>>> >>>> It's an honor to join the Lucene project as a committer -- this >>>> community has been super active and helpful, I learn something new with >>>> each interaction here :) >>>> >>>> A bit about me: My name is Kaival Parikh, and I'm originally from >>>> Mumbai, India. I work at Amazon on a Lucene-based search engine for its >>>> e-commerce marketplace. >>>> >>>> I'm fascinated by the information retrieval space, the clever data >>>> structures and algorithms that go behind indexing, matching and ranking >>>> documents in a flexible way, and the amount of effort put in by Lucene >>>> developers to expose these features in a safe, intuitive and performant >>>> way. >>>> >>>> I'm particularly interested in vector search, which has seen explosive >>>> growth and adoption in recent times -- and all the synergies and challenges >>>> of supporting vector search in a mature, full-fledged search engine library >>>> like Lucene. >>>> >>>> Outside of work: I'm a (selective) foodie, love traveling and having >>>> new adrenaline-fueled experiences, and watching a variety of shows and >>>> movies. >>>> >>>> Thanks again for this opportunity, looking forward to contributing and >>>> growing with this community! >>>> >>>> Kaival >>>> >>>> On Tue, Dec 9, 2025 at 1:33 PM Vigya Sharma <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello everyone, >>>>> >>>>> I'm pleased to announce that Kaival Parikh has accepted the PMC's >>>>> invitation to become a committer! >>>>> >>>>> Kaival, it's a tradition that new committers introduce themselves with >>>>> a brief bio. >>>>> >>>>> On behalf of the Lucene PMC, thank you for your contributions, >>>>> congratulations, and welcome! >>>>> >>>>> Vigya >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Anshum Gupta >>> >> >> > > -- > http://www.needhamsoftware.com (work) > https://a.co/d/b2sZLD9 (my fantasy fiction book) >
