This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Similarity Search and Applications, SISAP 2022, held in Bologna, Italy in October 2022.SISAP 2022 is an annual international conference for researchers focusing on similarity search challenges and related theoretical/practical problems, as well as the design of content-based similarity search applications. The 15 full papers presented together with 8 short and 2 doctoral symposium papers were car...