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Whyis

Whyis
Category
Knowledge Graph Development Framework
Description

Whyis is a nano-scale knowledge graph publishing, management, and analysis framework. It supports domain-aware management and curation of knowledge from many different sources. It's used to create useful domain- and data-driven knowledge graphs. 

Capabilities

KG Construction from text and data, Pre-made and custom UI, VUE-based visualization, entity resolution, media management, LOD import, custom agent-based inference, SPARQL, LOD, and custom APIs

Citations
  • McCusker, JP, and McGuinness DL. "Whyis 2: An Open Source Framework for Knowledge Graph Development and Research." European Semantic Web Conference, pp. 538-554. Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland, 2023.
     
  • McCusker, JP, Rashid, SM, Agu, N Bennett, KP, McGuinness, DL. "Developing Scientific Knowledge Graphs Using Whyis." SemSci@ ISWC. 2018.
     
  • McCusker JP, Rashid, SM, Agu, N Bennett, KP, McGuinness, DL.  The Whyis Knowledge Graph Framework in Action. ISWC (P&D/Industry/BlueSky) 2018.
Preferred Citation
McCusker, JP, and McGuinness DL. "Whyis 2: An Open Source Framework for Knowledge Graph Development and Research." European Semantic Web Conference, pp. 538-554. Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland, 2023.