1. Theory In the land of information science (related to but distinct from generalized information theory, which is much more mathematical and concerned with, for example, signals), taxonomy theory is more or less dictated...
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I wrote, not quite a year ago, a short post about some new words, phrases, and idioms emerging from the then-new pandemic in the context of controlled vocabularies. The point of…
Consider the small hierarchical structure shown at right; you might find something like it in any number of product, e-commerce, or indexing taxonomies: Although this structure seems reasonable at first...
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This fall was supposed to be my 25th class reunion at St. John’s College in Santa Fe, but since traveling to gather in large groups is obviously inadvisable the event was made virtual....
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Bob Kasenchak and Ahren Lehnert, Synaptica The theme of the final class in the ongoing free-to-attend Stanford Knowledge Graph course was What are some open research questions on knowledge graphs?...
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Bob Kasenchak and Ahren Lehnert, Synatpica The theme of last week’s class in the ongoing free-to-attend Stanford Knowledge Graph course was “What is the role of knowledge graphs in machine...
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Bob Kasenchak and Ahren Lehnert, Synaptica The latest installment of the Stanford class on Knowledge Graphs was entitled “What are some of the knowledge graph engines prevalent in the industry...
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Since we’re all stuck inside (more or less), I thought I’d write some recommendations (and short reviews) of books in the information space (taxonomy, ontology, knowledge management, information architecture, content...
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Bob Kasenchak and Ahren Lehnert, Synaptica The latest installment of the Stanford class on Knowledge Graphs was entitled “How do users interact with a Knowledge Graph?” and again featured three...
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Bob Kasenchak and Ahren Lehnert, Synaptica The theme of the fifth installment was “How to evolve a knowledge graph?” and discussed issues of graph maintenance and change. Video of this...
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