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To understand knowledge graphs, you first need to grasp three core concepts: entities, relations, and triples. Imagine a knowledge graph as a network that models the real world using nodes and connections. In this network, an entity is any distinct thing or object — such as a person, city, or company. For example, "Alice", "Paris", and "Google" are all entities. A relation describes how two entities are connected, such as "lives_in", "founded", or "born_in". Relations give meaning to the links between entities. A triple is a simple statement that combines two entities and a relation, forming a fact: for instance, ("Alice", "lives_in", "Paris") says that Alice lives in Paris. Triples are the building blocks of knowledge graphs, letting you represent complex information as a set of simple, connected facts.

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# Example: Mini knowledge graph represented as triples (head, relation, tail) triples = [ ("Alice", "lives_in", "Paris"), ("Bob", "works_at", "Google"), ("Paris", "located_in", "France"), ("Google", "headquartered_in", "California"), ("Alice", "knows", "Bob"), ] for triple in triples: print(triple)
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In knowledge graphs, a triple is the atomic unit of information. Each triple connects two entities through a relation, forming a single, unambiguous fact. This structure allows knowledge graphs to represent vast amounts of information in a standardized and easily searchable way.

1. Which of the following best describes a 'triple' in a knowledge graph?

2. What is the role of a 'relation' in a triple?

3. Which of these is NOT an example of an entity?

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Which of the following best describes a 'triple' in a knowledge graph?

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What is the role of a 'relation' in a triple?

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Which of these is NOT an example of an entity?

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To understand knowledge graphs, you first need to grasp three core concepts: entities, relations, and triples. Imagine a knowledge graph as a network that models the real world using nodes and connections. In this network, an entity is any distinct thing or object — such as a person, city, or company. For example, "Alice", "Paris", and "Google" are all entities. A relation describes how two entities are connected, such as "lives_in", "founded", or "born_in". Relations give meaning to the links between entities. A triple is a simple statement that combines two entities and a relation, forming a fact: for instance, ("Alice", "lives_in", "Paris") says that Alice lives in Paris. Triples are the building blocks of knowledge graphs, letting you represent complex information as a set of simple, connected facts.

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# Example: Mini knowledge graph represented as triples (head, relation, tail) triples = [ ("Alice", "lives_in", "Paris"), ("Bob", "works_at", "Google"), ("Paris", "located_in", "France"), ("Google", "headquartered_in", "California"), ("Alice", "knows", "Bob"), ] for triple in triples: print(triple)
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Definition

In knowledge graphs, a triple is the atomic unit of information. Each triple connects two entities through a relation, forming a single, unambiguous fact. This structure allows knowledge graphs to represent vast amounts of information in a standardized and easily searchable way.

1. Which of the following best describes a 'triple' in a knowledge graph?

2. What is the role of a 'relation' in a triple?

3. Which of these is NOT an example of an entity?

question mark

Which of the following best describes a 'triple' in a knowledge graph?

Select the correct answer

question mark

What is the role of a 'relation' in a triple?

Select the correct answer

question mark

Which of these is NOT an example of an entity?

Select the correct answer

Tudo estava claro?

Como podemos melhorá-lo?

Obrigado pelo seu feedback!

Seção 1. Capítulo 1
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