From a jumble of secret reports, damning data on big banks and dirty money
By International Consortium of Investigative Journalists - September 20, 2020
Explore: Financial Fraud Detection • FinCEN Files • fraud investigation • icij • investigative journalism • money laundering
#GraphCast: Follow the Money
By Jocelyn Hoppa
August 2, 2019 2 mins read
Watch this week’s #GraphCast, in which recent ICIJ news has us diving back into the Paradise Papers and their use of graph technology for the investigation.
Explore: data journalism • Data Visualization • graph database • GraphCast • icij • investigative journalism • Linkurious • neo4j • paradise papers
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 →
Explore: Connected Data • data journalism • graph database • graph platform • graphconnect • icij • investigative journalism • neo4j • Panama Papers • Pulitzer Prize
Data Journalism in the Connected Age [GraphConnect Europe Preview]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
April 25, 2017 3 mins read
Long before the publication of the Panama Papers investigation in April last year – which was mostly recently awarded the Pulitzer Prize, among other accolades – data journalism had had to deal with vast amounts of highly connected information. Traditionally… Read more →
Explore: Brexit • data journalism • graphconnect • hackathon • icij • investigative journalism • NYU • Panama Papers • Pulitzer Prize • Twitter analytics
Analyzing the BuzzFeed TrumpWorld Dataset with Neo4j
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
January 19, 2017 8 mins read
Update: The Google Doc source and structure changed, we updated the import statements and queries on the trumpworld-graph GitHub repository. I came across this tweet by Sanchez Castro which I am more than happy to support. Hey @neo4j please do… Read more →
Explore: BuzzFeed • cypher • data journalism • Donald Trump • graph database • icij • investigative journalism • neo4j • Panama Papers • TrumpWorld
The 5-Minute Interview: Tom Zeppenfeldt, Founder of Graphileon
By Rachel Howard
October 21, 2016 5 mins read
For this week’s 5-Minute Interview, I chatted with Tom Zeppenfeldt, Director and Founder at Graphileon in the Netherlands. Tom and I chatted this past summer about what’s new at Graphileon. Here’s what we covered: Tell us a bit about yourself… Read more →
Explore: 5-minute interview • cypher • graph database • graph model • investigative journalism • neo4j • opencypher • optimize query performance • Panama Papers
The Graph Is Strong with This One: GraphGist Challenge Winners!
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
March 15, 2016 2 mins read
Last December, we announced the Neo4j Winter GraphGist Challenge. We invited our global graphista community to document and explain how various types of data could be modeled in a graph, using the GraphGist tool. We had dozens of fantastic entries,… Read more →
Explore: drug repurposing • graphgist • hetnet • investigative journalism • lego • neo4j • Santa Claus • shakespeare • Star Wars • wikipedia
The Neo4j GraphGist Challenge: May the Graph Be with You
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
December 16, 2015 3 mins read
The Neo4j Winter GraphGist Challenge has officially begun! This year’s mission includes more categories, bigger prizes and new judges, so whether you’re a GraphGist veteran or a brand-new graphista, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The Mission: This year’s… Read more →
Explore: asciidoc • government data • graph • graphconnect • graphgist • holidays • investigative journalism • neo4j • sports and recreation • web apis
Meet Graph Commons: Network Mapping For Everyone
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
November 19, 2015 5 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.] Graph Commons is a platform for collaborative network mapping to connect partial information and explore complex… Read more →
Explore: data taxonomy • gezi protests • Graph Data • graph editor • investigative journalism • Network Analysis • networking mapping • organic clusters • organizational analysis • visual language