#GraphCast: Graphs Connecting COVID-19 Research
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
June 19, 2020 2 mins read
Check out this week’s #GraphCast, featuring Alicia Frame being interviewed in TechRepublic on how Neo4j helps power drug discovery research for COVID-19.
Keywords: Coronavirus • covid-19 • data science • drug discovery • GraphCast • Healthcare • Life Sciences • natural language processing • nlp • pharmaceutical
#GraphCast: Graphs4Good Knowledge Graph to Fight COVID-19
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
May 22, 2020 < 1 min read
Check out this week’s #GraphCast, featuring our graph community effort to fight the pandemic by building a knowledge graph with heterogeneous COVID-19 data.
Keywords: contact tracing • coronavirus data • covid-19 • GraphCast • Graphs4Good • Knowledge Graph • pandemic information
Neo4j 4.0 Security Rocks: The 5-Minute Interview with Michal Bachman, CEO, GraphAware
By David Penick
February 14, 2020 4 mins read
In this week’s five-minute interview with Michal (conducted at GraphTour NYC 2019), we discuss how his company, GraphAware, uses graph technology.
Keywords: 5-minute interview • ai • data model • graph algorithms • graph database • GraphAware • java • Knowledge Graph • machine learning • Neo4j Community
#GraphCast: The Laundromat [Panama Papers Movie]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
August 30, 2019 2 mins read
Check out this week’s #GraphCast, featuring a trailer of “The Laundromat” (starring Meryl Streep), a movie about the Panama Papers investigation powered by Neo4j.
Keywords: graph database • graph visualization • GraphCast • icij • international consortium of investigative journalists • money laundering • Mossack Fonseca • Panama Papers • tax evasion
15 Years Loving Graphs: Big Congrats & Thanks to Our Italian Partner LARUS
By Michael Hunger
May 24, 2019 4 mins read
I just returned from Venice, where enjoyed not only the weather and food but … Had an amazing time in Venice, Italy to celebrate the 15th anniversary of our friends and partners from @AgileLARUS. Thanks a lot @inserpio for the… Read more →
Keywords: APOC • etl • Graph Analytics • Kafka • Larus • machine learning • Neo4j ETL • Neo4j Kafka integration • Neo4j Labs • Neo4j partner
#GraphCast: How Graphs Are Used around the Globe
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
May 10, 2019 2 mins read
Check out this week’s #GraphCast, featuring graph technology users from around the world talking about how they use Neo4j to solve connected data problems.
Keywords: Adobe • Data Visualization • Global Graph Celebration Day • Graph Theory • GraphCast • Leonhard Euler • machine learning • nasa • Neo4j Bloom • Panama Papers
#GraphCast: You Know We Have an Online Meetup, Right? [Also, Salmon]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
February 17, 2019 2 mins read
Welcome to this week’s #GraphCast – our series featuring what you might have missed in Neo4j media from the past fortnight. Last week, our Managing Editor, Jocelyn Hoppa, highlighted a two-part series of how Neo4j and machine learning help human… Read more →
Keywords: environmental sciences • GraphCast • International Salmon Data Laboratory • International Year of the Salmon • ISDL • IYS • Neo4j Online Meetup
#GraphCast: Emil Eifrem on the Exponential View podcast with Azeem Azhar
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
January 20, 2019 2 mins read
Welcome to this week’s #GraphCast – our series featuring what you might have missed in Neo4j media from the past fortnight. Last week, our Managing Editor, Jocelyn Hoppa, highlighted the similarities between the choose-your-own-adventure movie, Black Mirror: Bandersnatch and running… Read more →
Keywords: Azeem Azhar • data journalism • Data Relationships • emil eifrem • Exponential View • graph technology • GraphCast • icij • international consortium of investigative journalists • Panama Papers
Graphs4Good: Connected Data for a Better World
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
September 20, 2018 6 mins read
You’re reading this because of a napkin. It was the year 2000, and I was on a flight to Mumbai. Peter, Johan and I had been building an enterprise content management system (ECM) but kept running up against the challenge… Read more →
Keywords: Connected Data • data journalism • data science • fake news • graph technology • Graphs4Good • icij • nasa • Neo4j Community • Panama Papers
Cypher Philly: Civic Empowerment & Actionable Change Using Data-Driven Storytelling
By Jocelyn Hoppa
September 6, 2018 4 mins read
We (Jason and Jess) are the co-founders of Untitled Folder, LLC, a software development and consulting agency based out of Philadelphia. We help early-stage startups on their journey from an Untitled Folder of ideas to building a scalable Minimal Viable… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • Cypher Philly • data scientists • Graph Databases • graphconnect • Linode • open civic data • Panama Papers • paradise papers
Your Open Invitation to Publish with the Neo4j Community on Medium
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
April 13, 2018 2 mins read
Hello everyone, We, the developer relations team at Neo4j, are always looking for new ways to support the Neo4j developer community. We are starting a Medium publication around Neo4j-related topics to not only share lessons learned as well as tips… Read more →
Keywords: graph database • graph technology • Medium • neo4j • Neo4j Community
Neo4j: A Reasonable RDF Graph Database & Reasoning Engine [Community Post]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
February 27, 2018 7 mins read
[As community content, this post reflects the views and opinions of the particular author and does not necessarily reflect the official stance of Neo4j.] It is widely known that Neo4j is able to load and write RDF. Until now, RDF… Read more →
Keywords: Graph Analytics • labeled property graph • owl • OWL 2 RL • RDF • RDF Schema • reasoning engine • resource description framework • sparql • Triple Store
Network Science: The Hidden Field behind Machine Learning, Economics and Genetics That You’ve (Probably) Never Heard of – An Interview with Dr. Aaron Clauset [Part 2]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
February 22, 2018 7 mins read
Last week, in part one of my interview with Dr. Aaron Clauset, we reviewed how network science was evolving and how it’s dismantling preconceived notions about networks in general. Clauset also stressed the crucial role of interdisciplinary collaboration when it… Read more →
Keywords: computational biology • computational social science • Connected Data • deep learning • ICON dataset • link prediction • machine learning • Netflix Prize • Network Science • Network Visualization
Network Science: The Hidden Field behind Machine Learning, Economics and Genetics That You’ve (Probably) Never Heard of – An Interview with Dr. Aaron Clauset [Part 1]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
February 13, 2018 9 mins read
I recently had the opportunity to combine work and pleasure and meet with Dr. Aaron Clauset, an expert on network science, data science and complex systems. In 2016, Clauset won the Erdos-Renyi Prize in Network Science but you might be… Read more →
Keywords: complex systems • cybersecurity • data science • economics • genetics • graph algorithms • ICON dataset • machine learning • Network Science • social network
The ICIJ Releases Neo4j Desktop Download of Paradise Papers
By Ryan Boyd, Developer Relations
December 1, 2017 2 mins read
Early this morning (1 Dec.), the Pulitzer Prize-winning International Consortium for Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) released an ICIJ version of Neo4j Desktop which includes the Paradise Papers and the other Offshore Leaks graph data. This desktop package – available for Windows,… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • data journalism • graph algorithms • graph database • graph technology • icij • Neo4j Browser • Neo4j Desktop • PageRank • paradise papers
FOSDEM 2018: Join Us in the Graph Developer Room!
By Michael Hunger
November 20, 2017 2 mins read
We’re happy to announce that the graph processing and graph database developer room will again take place at FOSDEM 2018. Check out all the details here, including information about submissions: https://graphdevroom.org. FOSDEM is an annual conference at the Université Libre… Read more →
Keywords: FOSDEM • Graph Analytics • Graph Databases
An In-Depth Graph Analysis of the Paradise Papers
By William_Lyon
November 17, 2017 10 mins read
Today, the ICIJ has publicly released data from its most recent year-long investigation into the offshore industry, known as the Paradise Papers. In the last few weeks since the ICIJ announced their investigation, we’ve seen many reports being published covering… Read more →
Keywords: Data Visualization • graph algorithms • graph visualization • icij • javascript • offshore finance • PageRank • Panama Papers • paradise papers • Wilbur Ross
Analyzing the Paradise Papers with Neo4j: A Closer Look at Queries, Data Models & More
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
November 13, 2017 7 mins read
Our friends from the ICIJ (International Consortium of Investigative Journalists) just announced the Paradise Papers this past week, a new trove of leaked documents from the law firm Appleby and trust company Asiaciti. Similar to the Panama Papers before (which… Read more →
Keywords: Connected Data • cypher • Duchy of Lancaster • graph algorithms • graph visualization • icij • neo4j • Panama Papers • paradise papers • Wilbur Ross
Neo4j: The Power behind the Paradise Papers
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
November 10, 2017 4 mins read
Once again, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) has shaken the world with a far-reaching, in-depth investigation into the shadowy world of offshore finance: The Paradise Papers. Using Neo4j, the ICIJ has built upon their Pulitzer Prize-winning investigation of… Read more →
Keywords: Connected Data • Graph Databases • graph technology • graph visualization • icij • international consortium of investigative journalists • neo4j • Panama Papers • paradise papers • Pulitzer Prize
Cybersecurity & Graph Technology: An Excellent Fit
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
October 19, 2017 5 mins read
Cybersecurity We are becoming increasingly dependent on technology. Yet, without diligent attention paid to cybersecurity, technology is vulnerable to unauthorized access, change or even destruction. These vulnerabilities pose threats to our individual and collective safety, security and human and economic… Read more →
Keywords: Big Data • Connected Data • cyber threat intelligence • cybersecurity • Equifax • financial data • graph technology • GraphAware • graphconnect • mitre
Neo4j Life Sciences & Healthcare Workshop – Proceedings from Berlin
By Michael Hunger
September 29, 2017 9 mins read
Often invisible to the people outside of the field, life science researchers have been quietly embracing graph databases instead of the traditional triple and relational stores. On June 21, we invited a group of life science and healthcare researchers and… Read more →
Keywords: Bioinformatics • computational biology • cypher • drug development • Healthcare • intermine • Knowledge Graph • Life Sciences • network biology • systems biology
Graph Algorithms: Make Election Data Great Again
By Rachel Howard
August 22, 2017 12 mins read
Editor’s Note: This presentation was given by John Swain at GraphConnect San Francisco in October 2016. Summary In this presentation, learn how John Swain of Right Relevance (and Microsoft Azure) set out to analyze Twitter conversations around both Brexit and… Read more →
Keywords: APOC • betweenness centrality • community detection algorithm • cypher • Graph Algorithm • graphconnect • law of the few • PageRank • python • r
Meet the ICIJ’s First-Ever Neo4j Connected Data Fellow
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
August 14, 2017 2 mins read
The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), in partnership with the graph platform company Neo4j, are proud to welcome Manuel Villa as the first-ever Neo4j Connected Data Fellow. The fellowship, announced last May, was inspired by the way graph databases… Read more →
Keywords: Connected Data • data journalism • graph database • graph platform • graphconnect • icij • investigative journalism • neo4j • Panama Papers • Pulitzer Prize
Machine Learning, Graphs and the Fake News Epidemic (Part 2)
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
August 10, 2017 5 mins read
In last week’s post, we discussed why designing a fully automated fake news detector is currently infeasible and introduced a semi-automated, graph-based solution which would use machine learning to work alongside human fact checkers to scalably flag and quarantine fake… Read more →
Keywords: Connected Data • cypher • fake news • Graph Algorithm • graph database • graph technology • machine learning • pattern matching • relational model • sql
Neo4j Sandbox Now Supports Neo4j 3.2, Sharing, Google Spreadsheets & More!
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
July 28, 2017 4 mins read
When we announced the new Neo4j Sandbox back in March, we enabled developers to learn Neo4j while exploring data and interactive guides for four use cases: Recommendations Engines, TrumpWorld, US Congress (Legis-Graph) and Twitter analysis. We’ve seen lots of developers… Read more →
Keywords: APOC • Google Spreadsheets • Load CSV • Neo4j Browser • Neo4j sandbox • neo4j training • Panama Papers • TrumpWorld • twitter