Installation

LOTUS can be installed as a Python library through pip.

Requirements

• OS: MacOS, Linux

• Python: 3.10

Install with pip

You can install LOTUS using pip:

$ conda create -n lotus python=3.10 -y
$ conda activate lotus
$ pip install lotus-ai

If you are running on mac, please install Faiss via conda:

# CPU-only version
$ conda install -c pytorch faiss-cpu=1.8.0

# GPU(+CPU) version
$ conda install -c pytorch -c nvidia faiss-gpu=1.8.0

For more details, see Installing FAISS via Conda.