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[!NOTE] Historical evidence: results, counts, commands, and observations below belong to the original work described here. The editorial update date is not a new test or corpus verification. For present behavior, use current feature map. Date: 2026-01-23 Status: Completed Author: Claude Code
This document summarizes the implementation of TRACK-008 (Entity Resolution Hardening & Deduplication) and TRACK-013 (Bulk Import Performance & Scalability Improvements).
Finding: All TRACK-008 tasks were already completed in prior work sessions. Updated status from “Proposed” to “Completed”.
duplicate_candidates JSONB column to imported_krithis tableImplemented 7 performance optimizations to address bottlenecks identified in code reviews. Most optimizations were already present, with database-backed caching being the primary new addition.
Status: Already Implemented
Problem: checkAndTriggerNextStage was being called on every task completion, loading all tasks (O(N) query), resulting in ~1,200 queries per batch.
Solution: Use batch counters instead of loading all tasks.
Implementation:
batch.processedTasks < batch.totalTasks (O(1) check)Code:
// TRACK-013: Use batch counters instead of loading all tasks (O(1) instead of O(N))
// Only verify completion if counters suggest it's possible
if (batch.processedTasks < batch.totalTasks) {
return // Not complete yet, skip expensive task loading
}
Impact: Reduces ~1,200 queries per batch to ~2 queries.
Status: Newly Implemented
Problem: In-memory cache only, no persistence, cache invalidation missing, multi-node divergence.
Solution: Two-tier caching with database persistence for resolution results and in-memory for reference entities.
Implementation:
CREATE TABLE entity_resolution_cache (
id UUID PRIMARY KEY,
entity_type VARCHAR(50) NOT NULL,
raw_name TEXT NOT NULL,
normalized_name TEXT NOT NULL,
resolved_entity_id UUID NOT NULL,
confidence INTEGER NOT NULL,
created_at TIMESTAMPTZ NOT NULL,
updated_at TIMESTAMPTZ NOT NULL,
UNIQUE(entity_type, normalized_name)
);
CREATE INDEX idx_entity_cache_lookup ON entity_resolution_cache(entity_type, normalized_name);
CREATE INDEX idx_entity_cache_entity_id ON entity_resolution_cache(resolved_entity_id);
EntityResolutionCacheTable objectEntityResolutionCacheDto data classtoEntityResolutionCacheDto() mapperfindByNormalizedName() - Lookup cached resolutionsave() - Upsert cache entry (with conflict handling)deleteByEntityId() - Invalidate cache for specific entityclearByType() - Clear cache for entity typeclearAll() - Clear all cache entriesresolveWithCache() method for two-tier cachinginvalidateCache() method for cache invalidationgetEntityId() and getEntityName()entityResolutionCache repository propertyCaching Strategy:
Impact:
Status: Partially Implemented + Optimized
Problem: O(N^2) performance, loading all pending imports into memory.
Solution: Use DB queries with LIKE filtering instead of loading all imports.
Implementation:
findSimilarPendingImports()lowerCase() like "%...%"importStatus = PENDINGexcludeId to skip current importbatchId for intra-batch deduplicationCode:
// Use DB-level ILIKE for fuzzy matching (PostgreSQL case-insensitive pattern matching)
if (normalizedTitle.isNotBlank()) {
query = query.andWhere {
ImportedKrithisTable.rawTitle.lowerCase() like "%${normalizedTitle.lowercase()}%"
}
}
Impact:
batchId parameterStatus: Already Tuned
Problem: Defaults (12/min per domain, 50/min global) were 5-10x slower than strategy recommendation (120/min).
Solution: Increase rate limits to 60/min per domain and 120/min global.
Implementation:
// TRACK-013: Tuned rate limits (was 12/50, now 60/120 for better throughput)
val perDomainRateLimitPerMinute: Int = 60, // 1 req/sec per domain
val globalRateLimitPerMinute: Int = 120, // 2 req/sec global
Impact:
Status: Already Implemented
Problem: Validation deferred to manifest ingest, invalid CSVs fail minutes later.
Solution: Fast-fail validation at upload with immediate feedback.
Implementation:
validateCsvFile()krithi, hyperlinkCode:
// Fast-fail CSV validation at upload time (TRACK-010)
val validationResult = validateCsvFile(file)
if (!validationResult.isValid) {
file.delete() // Clean up invalid file
part.dispose()
return@post call.respond(
HttpStatusCode.BadRequest,
mapOf("error" to "Invalid CSV", "details" to validationResult.errors)
)
}
Impact:
Status: Already Fixed
Problem: Using "\b" (backspace) instead of "\\b" (word boundary).
Solution: Fixed regex to use proper word boundary.
Implementation:
// Fix: Use proper word boundary regex (\\b not \b which is backspace)
.replace(Regex("\\b(saint|sri|swami|sir|dr|prof|smt)\\b", RegexOption.IGNORE_CASE), "")
Problem: Using associateBy() which drops collisions when multiple entities normalize to the same key.
Solution: Use groupBy() to detect and handle collisions.
Implementation:
// Fix: Use groupBy to handle collisions (multiple entities may normalize to same key)
composerMap = cachedComposers.groupBy { normalizer.normalizeComposer(it.name) ?: it.name.lowercase() }
.mapValues { (_, group) ->
if (group.size > 1) {
logger.warn("Normalization collision for composers: ${group.map { it.name }}")
}
group.first() // Use first entity if collision
}
Impact:
Status: Already Fixed
Problem: perDomainWindows map grows unbounded as new domains are scraped.
Solution: Use LRU cache with bounded size and TTL.
Implementation:
// Fix: Use LRU cache with bounded size and TTL to prevent memory leak
// Max 100 entries or 1 hour TTL per domain window
private val perDomainWindows = object : LinkedHashMap<String, RateWindow>(100, 0.75f, true) {
override fun removeEldestEntry(eldest: Map.Entry<String, RateWindow>): Boolean {
val now = System.currentTimeMillis()
val age = now - eldest.value.windowStartedAtMs
return size > 100 || age > 3600_000 // Max 100 entries or 1 hour TTL
}
}
Impact:
EntityResolutionCacheTable definitionEntityResolutionCacheDto data classtoEntityResolutionCacheDto() mapperentityResolutionCache repositoryresolveWithCache() methodfindSimilarPendingImports() with DB-level LIKE filtering| Optimization | Before | After | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stage completion checks | O(N) per task (~1,200 queries/batch) | O(1) per task (~2 queries/batch) | 600x reduction |
| Entity resolution cache | In-memory only (15min TTL) | Two-tier (DB + memory) | Persistent across restarts |
| Deduplication queries | Load all pending imports | DB LIKE filtering with limit | Reduces memory usage |
| Rate limiting (per domain) | 12/min | 60/min | 5x throughput increase |
| Rate limiting (global) | 50/min | 120/min | 2.4x throughput increase |
| CSV validation | Deferred (manifest ingest) | Immediate (upload) | Faster failure feedback |
| Rate limiter memory | Unbounded map | LRU cache (max 100, 1hr TTL) | Bounded memory usage |
While all optimizations are implemented, the following testing is recommended:
All success criteria from TRACK-013 have been met:
title_normalized column to imported_krithis for faster deduplication