Software engineer Eric Sun has revealed the evolution of Facebook’s Entity Graph, a complicated data set which maps the social network’s 100+ billion connections between people, places and interests.

In 2006, Google patented a Browseable Fact Repository, which was an early version of what would develop into Google’s Knowledge Graph. It was a collection of facts related to entities, with ...

Project manager for team Entity, Mitu Singh, says: “We’re trying to map what the real world looks like onto Facebook so you can run really expressive and powerful queries.” To that end, it has taken a ...

You’ve probably heard of Facebook’s new feature, Graph Search. Allowing you to search for combinations of people, places, and things through Facebook, Graph Search grabs headlines because it’s ...

Yahoo, Cambridge Semantics, and Ravel Law are among the companies making news this week in the burgeoning field of graph and entity analytics. Wouldn’t it be nice to automatically extract meaningful ...

Entity alignment is a critical process for unifying heterogeneous data sources by identifying and linking entities that refer to the same real-world object across different knowledge graphs. This ...

Knowledge Management requires a new data model approach that unifies typical enterprise data with knowledge bases such as taxonomies, ontologies, industry terms and other domain knowledge. Franz’s ...

What it takes to operationalize entities and schema across large organizations, without breaking governance or increasing ...