GraphStuff.FM: The Neo4j Graph Database Developer Podcast Pragmatic Knowledge Graphs with Ashleigh Faith
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Aug 1, 2024 Ashleigh Faith, an expert in creating and using knowledge graphs, shares her inspiring journey into this field, ignited by her passion for connecting language with structured data. She delves into the complexities and misconceptions surrounding knowledge graphs and the importance of data modeling. The discussion highlights optimizing graph creation through GraphRag and the vital partnership between data scientists and business stakeholders. Ashleigh also touches on exciting community initiatives and upcoming conferences in the graph technology space.
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Accidental Path Into Knowledge Graphs
- Ashleigh Faith discovered knowledge graphs while solving search problems at a publisher and learning Neo4j at a conference.
- Her interest grew through aerospace, cybersecurity, and supply chain use cases, leading to a PhD and a YouTube channel.
Reduce Graph Fear With Practical Tools
- Use LLMs and low-code tools to lower the barrier for stakeholders who fear graphs.
- Meet people where they are and prefer practical interfaces over intimidating hairball visuals.
Graphs Translate Between Teams
- Graphs bridge analysts and engineers by making multi-hop queries and translations explicit.
- Visual and one-hop graph representations make analytic logic more explainable to stakeholders.