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SHACL is a SHApe Constraint Language. It specifies a vocabulary (using triples) to describe the shape that data should have. The shape specifies things like the following simple requirements: How many triples with a specified subject and predicate should be in the repository (e.g. at least 1, at most 1, exactly 1). What the nature of the … Continue reading SHACL – Shapes Constraint Language in AllegroGraph
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Franz’s CEO, Jans Aasman’s recent Destination CRM article: The need for text analytics and speech recognition has broadened over the years, becoming more prevalent and essential in the sales, marketing, and customer service departments of various types of businesses and industries. The goal is simple for these contact center use cases: provide real-time assistance to human agents … Continue reading Turn Customer Service Calls into Enterprise Knowledge Graphs
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Franz Inc., an early innovator in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and leading supplier of Graph and Document Database technology for Knowledge Graphs, today announced that it has been named to Database Trends and Applications (DBTA) – 2019 Top 100 That Matter Most in Data. “We’re excited to announce our seventh annual list, as the industry continues … Continue reading AllegroGraph Named to DBTA Top 100 That Matter Most in Data
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The majority of our customers build Knowledge Graphs with Natural Language and Machine learning components. Because of this trend AllegroGraph now offers strong support for the use of Natural Language Processing and Machine learning. Franz Inc has a team of NLP engineers and Taxonomy experts that can help with building turn-key solutions. In general however, … Continue reading Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning in AllegroGraph
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Here is an example for trying out the new time slider in Gruff’s graph view. It uses triples from crunchbase.com that contain a history of corporate acquisitions and funding events over several years. Gruff’s time bar allows you to examine those events chronologically, and also to display only the nodes that have events within a … Continue reading Gruff Time Machine Tutorial
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A linked data framework can empower smart cities to realize social, political, and financial goals. Smart cities are projected to become one of the most prominent manifestations of the Internet of Things (IoT). Current estimates for the emerging smart city market exceed $40 trillion, and San Jose, Barcelona, Singapore, and many other major metropolises are … Continue reading Why Smart Cities Need AI Knowledge Graphs
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DOWNLOAD – Gruff Gruff is the Knowledge Graph industry’s leading Graph Visualization software for exploring and discovering connections within data. Gruff provides novice users and graph experts the ability to visually build queries and explore connections as they developed over time. Gruff produces dynamic data visualizations that organize connections between data in views that are … Continue reading New Gruff v7.4 – Now Available!
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Franz’s CEO, Jans Aasman’s recent Forbes article: There’s a fascinating dichotomy in artificial intelligence between statistics and rules, machine learning and expert systems. Newcomers to artificial intelligence (AI) regard machine learning as innately superior to brittle rules-based systems, while the history of this field reveals both rules and probabilistic learning are integral components of AI. This fact … Continue reading Creating Explainable AI With Rules
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AllegroGraph provides two ways to add metadata to triples. The first one is very similar to what typical property graph databases provide: we use the named graph of triples to store meta data about that triple. The second approach is what we have termed triple attributes. An attribute is a key/value pair associated with an … Continue reading Adding Properties to Triples in AllegroGraph
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Semantically Linking Earth Observation Data Makes it FAIR for the Global Community of Geoscientists In celebration of Earth Day, Franz Inc., an early innovator in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and leading supplier of Semantic Graph Database technology for Knowledge Graphs, today recognized how AllegroGraph, its semantic knowledge graph technology, is playing an essential part in making … Continue reading Earth Day – Franz Inc. and Geoscience Experts Recognize the Growing Importance of Semantic Knowledge Graphs for Earth Science
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