metaphacts Blog
Our blog strives to deliver content, ideas & inspiration to guide & support you on your journey into the world of Knowledge Graphs
Breathing New Life into Old Drugs: The Promise of Drug Repositioning
Reading time: approx. 6 minutes
In the ever-evolving world of pharmaceuticals, an intriguing strategy has gained traction: drug repositioning. Also known as drug repurposing, reprofiling, redirecting, or switching— this approach involves finding new uses for existing medications. While it comes with its own set of challenges, drug repositioning offers several advantages, including a potential solution to the current slowdown in new drug discovery.
How to approach semantic modeling: Perspectives from a metaphacts friend
Reading time: approx. 7 minutes
In this blog post, guest author Veronika Heimsbakk, knowledge graph lead at Capgemini, shares her approach to creating semantic knowledge models for clients. Read this guide to learn how she works together with clients to build semantic knowledge models from the ground up and discover practices you can apply to your own semantic modeling initiatives.
How to create a knowledge graph application with metaphactory and Amazon Neptune
Reading time: approx. 6 minutes
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This article is a follow-up in a series where we show how you can use metaphactory to build an end-user application using its dynamic model-driven components, driven by SPARQL queries. It originally appeared on the Amazon AWS blog and was republished and edited with permission from our partners at Amazon AWS.
Exploring app-building in metaphactory with the metaphacts Nobel Prize assets bundle
Reading time: approx. 7 minutes
In this blog post, we discuss the metaphacts Nobel Prize App, where you can explore information and gain deeper insights into the awards, prize winners and uncover any relations between them — all while experiencing the full range of app-building capabilities metaphactory has to offer.
How BKW Energie resolved smart meter choke points with a knowledge graph
Reading time: approx. 7 minutes
This blog post is a recap of a presentation held at the 2023 Knowledge Graph Symposium about BKW Energie's smart meter operations, the data challenges they experienced and how knowledge graphs supported this complex use case.