Intro to GraphRAG — Zach Blumenfeld

Abstract

Learn the foundations of GraphRAG, starting with knowledge graph construction and then common retrieval patterns.

GraphRAG has gone from nice-to-have to essential as AI solutions have increased in sophistication.

This workshop will get you started, answering:

• what is GraphRAG, and when do I need it?
• what’s the best way to construct a knowledge graph?
• how do I combine unstructured and structured data?
• how do I retrieve the right information?

About Zach Blumenfeld

Zach Blumenfeld is a Data Science Product Specialist at Neo4j who helps empower the market with Neo4j’s industry-leading graph data science capabilities. He has first-hand experience with various modern-day DS/ML challenges, including criminal fraud detection, identity resolution, and recommendation systems. Having served in both data science and software developer capacities, Zach has applied graph computing to law enforcement and government entities in support of missions that counter drug trafficking, human smuggling, money laundering, and child exploitation. He has led the development and deployment of full-stack graph systems designed to facilitate broad data science and operational requirements.