SMXL Milan 2019 Graphs of Things

6-7, NOVEMBER 2019
Graphs of Things
Bill Slawski
Director of SEO Research
(GoFishDigital)

@bill_slawskiwww.smxl.it #SMXL19
Our Future is An Internet of
Things
Things that may get smarter and
do away with a need for owner’s
manuals – which should be built
into devices, appliances and
vehicles.

Smart Things that are getting
Smarter
I should be able to ask my car
what kind of steering fluid to
use, and it should be able to
answer me.

We May Find Answers About
them in Graphs of Things
I did find the right fluid, but
without my car’s help. The
internet of things hasn’t quite
reached all things yet. But the
internet is increasingly about
things.

Graphs of
Things on
my
computer
Google Related Questions now use a Question Graph
Generating related questions for search queries
US Patent: 9,679,027
Granted: June 13, 2017
Filed: December 14, 2015

Recommendation: Entity
Oriented Search
This Book is available Open Access,
by Krisztian Balog, a professor of
computer science at the University
of Stavange, and a former intern at
Google. It is very detailed.
https://www.springer.com/gp/book/
9783319939339

Or in Augmentation Queries
Query augmentation
Granted: March 13, 2018
Filed: July 28, 2015

Augmentation of Brand Queries
with Paid Results
Combining content with a
search result
Assignee: Google LLC
Granted: April 17, 2018
Filed: May 12, 2016

Augmentation of Queries with
GMB Location Extensions
Determining Relevant
Business Locations Based
on Travel Distances
US Patent Application:
20190180326
Published: June 13, 2019
Filed: February 19, 2019

Augmentation of Queries with
Knowledge Graph Information
Providing search results
using augmented search
queries
US Patent: 10,055,462
Granted: August 21, 2018
Filed: March 15, 2013

New Universal
Search Results
Interface for a universal
search
Inventors: Bret S. Taylor,
Marissa Ann Mayer, Orkut
Buyukkokten
US Patent: 10,409,865
Granted: September 10,
2019
Filed: April 15, 2016

Recommendation: Paul Haahr in
How Google Works
How Google Works: A Google
Ranking Engineers Story -
https://youtu.be/iJPu4vHETXw
Talks about “Life of a Query” class at Google with “Query Understanding,” asking
About Named Entities in Queries

Recommendation: -Jason
Barnard’s Interview of Gary Illyes
How Google Search Ranking Works – Darwinism in Search -
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/how-google-search-ranking-works/307591/
Gary Talks about what is taught in a class for new Google Search engineers, and
how queries work and pages are ranked. Again, Entities are one of the features
that is ranked

Recommended Viewing:
Introducing the Knowledge graph
.
Introducing the Knowledge Graph -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmQl6VGvX-c

Knowledge Panels for Things in
the Knowledge Graph
Can Enter Google’s Knowledge Graph by GMB
Verification
https://support.google.com/business/answer/71072
42?hl=en
or by meeting Notability requirements of Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Notability
Create a Wikidata Entry for your entity
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Contribute
Use Schema Markup on your Website
https://schema.org/

Knowledge Graph is Powered by
Knowledge Bases
Wikipedia
IMDB
Wikidata
Freebase
Recommended Reading: From Freebase to
Wikidata: The Great Migration -
https://static.googleusercontent.com/medi
a/research.google.com/en//pubs/archive/4
4818.pdf

A Knowledge Graph is Made of
Triples
Subject/Verb/Object
Planet of the Apes Rated G
Planet of the Apes Released 1968
Planet of the Apes Directed by
Schaffner
Planet of the Apes has actor Roddy
McDowall
Planet of the Apes has actor Charlton
Heston
Planet of the Apes has actor Kim
Hunter

Triples can come from Tables
Knowledge Bases Often Contain
Facts about Properties of Entities
In table form
Learning objects and facts from
documents
Invented by Shubin Zhao
Assigned to Google
US Patent 8,812,435
Granted August 19, 2014
Filed November 16, 2007

Recommended Reading
10 Years of Web
Tables
https://web.eecs.umi
ch.edu/~michjc/paper
s/p2140-cafarella.pdf

Triples come from Schema
A Knowledge Graph Can
Learn
Facts from Schema on Web
Pages
<script type="application/ld+json">
{ "@context" : "http://schema.org/",
"@type" : "Person",
"name" : "Bill Slawski",
"url" : "http://www.seobythesea.com/",
"sameAs" : [
"https://twitter.com/bill_slawski",
"https://www.facebook.com/bill.slawski",
"http://instagram.com/billslawski/",
]
}
</script></p>

Triples come from Unstructured
Content
Data

Google Extracts Entities and
Facts
Computerized systems and
methods for extracting and
storing information regarding
entities
Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
US Patent: 10,198,491
Granted: February 5, 2019
Filed: July 6, 2015

Google May Give Scores for
Properties and Types

Association Scores Have Different
WeightsAssociation scores for
each occurrence of an
entity or context.
temporal weights
(recent documents or
occurrences)
reliability weights (more
reliable sources, more
heavily)
popularity weights
(more popular sources,
more heavily)
proximity weights
(entities/contexts
occurring in closer
proximity to one
another on a page,
more heavily)

Entity Graph
Reconciliation
Automatic discovery of new
entities using graph reconciliation
Inventors: Oksana Yakhnenko and
Norases Vesdapunt
Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
US Patent: 10,331,706
Granted: June 25, 2019
Filed: October 4, 2017

Entity Relationship Model
Information extraction from question and answer websites
US Patent: 10,452,694
Granted: October 22, 2019
Filed: December 20, 2017

Entity Relationship Scores
1. Visit Q&A sites (like Quora, Yahoo
Answers)
2. Identify Entity in Question Using NLP
3. Identify Candidate Entities in Answer Using NLP
4. Identify Relationship type from the question
5. Score the relationship of Question and Answer
Entities by things such as how frequently the Answer
appears for that question
“WHO/pronoun IS/verb BARACK OBAMA/noun
MARRIED/adjective TO/verb?”
MICHELLE OBAMA/noun.”

Recommended Reading
• Natural Language Processing is Fun! -
https://medium.com/@ageitgey/natural-
language-processing-is-fun-9a0bff37854e

Question-Answering by Building
Knowledge Graphs
Natural Language Processing With
An N-Gram Machine
Pub. No.: WO2019083519A1
Publication Date: May 2, 2019
International Filing Date: October
25, 2017
Inventors: Ni Lao, Jiazhong Nie, Fan
Yang

Thank you/Questions
Bill Slawski
Author at SEObythesea
Director of SEO Research: Go Fish
Digital

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