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Gartner featured Franz’s customer, Montefiore Medical Center, in a research report on Montefiore’s Entity-Event Knowledge Graph: “AI solutions are often hindered by fragmented data and siloed point solutions,” according to Gartner’s Chief Data and Analytics Officer Research Team. “Montefiore’s data and analytics leader used semantic knowledge graphs to power its AI solutions and achieved considerable … Continue reading Gartner Case Study: Entity-Event Knowledge Graph for Powering AI Solutions (Montefiore) →

Dr. Jans Aasman was quoted extensively in this KMWorld Article: Whether employing traditional rulesbased approaches to text analytics or leveraging more modern machine learning strategies, users must initially train the systems on relevant business domains. One way to do so is with comprehensive taxonomies of terms, their synonyms, and their meanings—which are traditionally associated with … Continue reading Understanding What Matters With Text Analytics and NLP →

Franz Inc., is proud to announce that it has been named to The 100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management by KMWorld. The annual list reflects the urgency felt among many organizations to provide a timely flow of targeted information. Among the more prominent initiatives is the use of AI and cognitive computing, as well … Continue reading KMWorld 100 Companies that Matter Most – Franz Inc. →

Data fabrics are emerging as the most effective means of integrating data throughout the enterprise. They deliver a single access point for all data regardless of location — whether it’s at rest or in motion. Experts agree that data fabrics are the future of data analytics and management. Gartner recommends: “Data and analytics leaders must upgrade … Continue reading Maximizing Your Data Fabric’s ROI via Entity Data Modeling →

Data and the subsequent knowledge derived from information are the most valuable strategic asset an organization possesses. Despite the abundance of sophisticated technology developments, most organizations don’t have disciplines or a plan to enable data-centric principles. DCAF 2021 will help provide clarity. Our overarching theme for this conference is to make it REAL. Real in the … Continue reading Data-Centric Architecture Forum – DCAF 2021 →

AllegroGraph receives numerous industry awards and recognition for 2020 Franz Inc., an early innovator in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and leading supplier of Graph Database technology for Knowledge Graph Solutions, today announced that AllegroGraph has been named a Trend Setting Product in Data and Information Management by Database Trends and Applications (DBTA).  In 2020, AllegroGraph has … Continue reading AllegroGraph 7 Named a Trend Setting Product for 2021 →

Dr. Jans Aasman’s recent article in Dzone. The data fabric notion is gaining credence throughout the analyst community, in much the same way knowledge graphs have done so for years. Both technologies link all relevant data for a specific business purpose, which is why the most successful companies in the world employ them. Amazon’s knowledge … Continue reading Data Fabrics and Knowledge Graphs — A Symbiotic Relationship →

The inaugural episode of The Graph Show, featured Josh Shinavier, Research Scientist at Uber, interviewing Franz Inc.’s CEO, Dr. Jans Aasman. For more info on The Graph Show, visit: http://thegraphshow.com

Join us November 17, 2020 – Text Analytics has the ability to add depth, meaning, and intelligence to any organization’s most under-utilized resource – text. Through text analytics, enterprises can unlock a wealth of information that would not otherwise be available. Join us as we explore the power of text analytics to provide relevant, valuable, … Continue reading Text Analytics Forum 2020 – KMWorld Connect →

International Ontology Sharing Is Becoming A Reality A consortium of researchers recently formed an organization dedicated to standardizing how scientists define their ontologies, which are essential for retrieving datasets as well as understanding and reproducing research. The group called OntoPortal Alliance is creating a public repository of internationally shared domain-specific ontologies. All the repositories will be managed … Continue reading Sharing Ontologies Globally To Speed Science And Healthcare Solutions – OntoPortal →