Summary of Towards a Brazilian History Knowledge Graph, by Valeria De Paiva et al.
Towards a Brazilian History Knowledge Graph
by Valeria de Paiva, Alexandre Rademaker
First submitted to arxiv on: 28 Mar 2024
Categories
- Main: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
- Secondary: Digital Libraries (cs.DL)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The proposed project aims to build a comprehensive knowledge graph for Brazilian history by integrating the Brazilian Dictionary of Historical Biographies (DHBB) with Wikipedia/Wikidata. The goal is to create a large repository of Brazilian-named entities, including people, places, organizations, and political events and movements, which would facilitate information extraction from Portuguese texts. The study highlights the absence of many terms/entities in Wikidata, despite their presence in the DHBB, emphasizing the need for a knowledge graph that bridges these gaps. By leveraging Wikidata’s structured data and the DHBB’s historical context, this project has the potential to revolutionize our understanding of Brazilian history. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper is about creating a big database for learning about Brazilian history. They want to combine two important sources: the Brazilian Dictionary of Historical Biographies (DHBB) and Wikipedia. The goal is to make it easier to find information about people, places, and events in Brazil’s past. The researchers found that many words and concepts mentioned in the DHBB don’t have matching entries on Wikidata, a big database that helps us understand Wikipedia articles. By bringing these two sources together, this project can help us learn more about Brazilian history. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Knowledge graph
