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💡 What: Vectorized the predict method of BasicEstimator using matrix operations (squared distance expansion formula: $||a-b||^2 = ||a||^2 + ||b||^2 - 2ab$). Added pre-calculation of fitted embedding norms in fit and ensured backward compatibility in load.

🎯 Why: The original implementation used a Python loop to calculate distances for each input embedding one-by-one, which was $O(M \times N)$ at the Python level and very slow for large datasets or many query faces.

📊 Impact: Measured a ~5.8x speedup on a benchmark of 500 queries against 2000 fitted embeddings (0.23s -> 0.04s). Impact increases with the number of queries and fitted samples.

🔬 Measurement: Run a benchmark comparing the loop-based approach vs. the vectorized one. Verify that all tests in tests/test_face_engine_models.py pass.


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- Vectorize Euclidean distance calculation using the expansion formula.
- Pre-calculate squared norms of fitted embeddings in `fit`.
- Ensure backward compatibility in `load` by recalculating norms if missing.
- Handle empty input embeddings gracefully.
- Significantly improves prediction performance for batch queries.

Co-authored-by: guesswh0 <10531675+guesswh0@users.noreply.github.com>
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