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The long-form articles written by LinkedData.Center and published on the former sites, gathered as one historical log and reconciled in English for this site. Each article keeps its original date and author, and carries only the facts and evidence its sources support.
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Blockchain at the service of digital identity
Self-sovereign identity points to a different way of handling personal data: prove exactly what is asked — age, immunity, a verified customer record — and disclose nothing more.
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Building the single customer view
How linked data can concretely deliver a single customer view — an aggregated, consistent and up-to-date representation of the customer — in five steps, from the business case to the project stages.
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How to become a data-driven company
Becoming a data-driven company is not a privilege reserved for large enterprises: better decision-making, measurable results and one shared picture of the business at every level are within reach of any size — and the architecture that delivers them rests on three levels, from the base to the laboratory to the command deck.
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Neural Linked Data
A conceptual manifesto for integrating neural models with the semantic and logical structure of Linked Data — its principles, goals, illustrative scenarios and a long-term vision of a semantic artificial brain.
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Ontologies land at the airports
How Linked Data, Solid and ontologies make it possible to integrate the aviation data that airports, airlines, manufacturers and public agencies produce — and what that opens up for the civil aviation market.
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Rethinking applications in the age of edge computing
The determinism on which much of today's computing is founded is being called into question: in a truly distributed data model, partition and network failure are always an option, so thinking in terms of probability becomes the practical route — and linked data, graph databases and IPFS are the tools for it.
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The FUDEDUR paradigm
From a familiar Italian television motto to a philosophical key for self-reflection: how the habit of asking yourself a question and giving yourself an answer maps onto the hermeneutic tradition from Schleiermacher and Dilthey to Gadamer and Ricoeur.
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What is a smart data management platform
The architectural model that turns raw data into smart data, and the set of tools a data management platform needs in order to clean, federate, integrate and analyse data from many sources.
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What linked data are and why they create value
Data designed to be linked to other data cuts the time and cost of managing the information a company already holds — and opens up the open data that is free to use, provided the source and the licence travel with it.
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What ontologies are
Ontologies are explicit, formal and shared representations of a domain of interest. What they are, what they are for, which standards and tools exist for handling them, and why they carry value for a company.
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When to use graph databases
Graph databases are the most advanced tools for handling relationships between data at any level of complexity. What they offer over relational databases, the use cases that call for them — social networks, recommendations, fraud detection, knowledge graphs, science, network security — and what to check before choosing one.
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Data Design Thinking: a method for understanding how to extract value from data
Data Design Thinking is a decision-making process that exploits company data in earnest. Compact teams of three to six people work through interviews, a workshop and a follow-up, testing the models they build against the market the company moves in.
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Finding and correcting errors in company master data
Master data — the lists of names and addresses of suppliers, customers, agents and collaborators — are among the most consulted records in a company, and among the most likely to contain errors, above all in the city and province attributed to an address. Artificial intelligence can compare them against the official registers and clean them.
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From big data to smart data
The smart-data revolution makes big data usable: data is worth nothing until it is given a meaning, and the difference between volume and value, velocity and increment, variety and completeness, veracity and reliability is the difference between collecting data and being able to act on it.
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How to get richer using open data
Two walls still stand in the way of a company that wants to maximise profit — the time it takes to manage information and the cost of gathering it. Smart data, and the right tools to exploit them, are how those walls come down.
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INPS adopts Linked Data
After the success of budget.g0v.it, another major Italian institution — INPS — put all of its budgets online with the solution developed by the Copernicani's g0v.it team, built on LinkedData.Center's tools.
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LinkedData.Center supports the Copernican revolution
LinkedData.Center's Smart Data Management Platform is at the heart of the Copernicani association's budget.g0v.it — an application that turns the Italian State Budget into usable knowledge for everyone.
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Neuro-Symbolic AI: the new frontier of artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence has entered a new era: neuro-symbolic AI combines the transparency of logical rules with the learning power of neural networks — more interpretable, more reliable and lighter on data.
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Ambassadors of culture and legality
Technology and computing against illegality and crime in the world of business and labour — “inter-connected” justice.
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Anti Money Laundering Ontology released
A new version of the AMLO-core ontology, released open source as a contribution to the anti-money-laundering community.
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How to survive digital marketing
LinkedData.Center, with the Municipality of Lecco, presented the first of two free meetings on the evolutions of digital marketing and the opportunities of open data — Thursday 15 March 2018 at Informagiovani in Lecco.
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Linked data at the service of robotics
Industry 4.0 and the smart factory, and why linked data are the most advanced way to represent knowledge in robotics — from integrating the data of automated systems to describing movements, tasks and human-robot interaction.
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LinkedData.Center announces the launch of HDTwin.ai
The official launch of HDTwin.ai, a Human Digital Twin project that replaces traditional focus groups with panels of AI agents, built on a patent-pending neuro-symbolic technology.
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Mopso selected by MPS
Mopso has been selected by OfficinaMPS, the permanent laboratory of Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena dedicated to innovation, and the co-design phase with the bank's management starts now.
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More than 18 municipalities merged in the first quarter of 2018
In March 2018 eighteen new municipalities were created and forty-two were suppressed. How artificial intelligence helps to keep corporate records aligned with the official gazette.
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Open Data / Linked Data / Sharing Knowledge
LinkedData.Center, with the Municipality of Lecco, presented the second of two free meetings on the evolutions of digital marketing and the opportunities of open data — Tuesday 20 March 2018 at Informagiovani in Lecco.
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School and enterprise meet
LinkedData.Center funds three start-ups set up by recent graduates of the Greppi Institute in Monticello, presented at Villa Greppi on 22 September 2017.
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SDaaS community edition released
A simplified, open-source edition of the SDaaS platform, with a ten-minute tutorial to try it online.
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The vaccine passport
The European Commission's Digital Green Certificate proposal, and the SSI-based solution LinkedData.Center had developed for it — a verifiable credential presented by QR code, with selective disclosure designed around the holder's privacy.
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Amlet is Next Generation Internet
Amlet has been recognised as part of Next Generation Internet, the European initiative supporting the internet of the future.
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Amlet selected by B-hub for Europe
Amlet has been selected among the blockchain startups of B-hub for Europe, opening a conversation with peers across the continent.
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LinkedData.Center launches EZClassifier
The first release of EZClassifier, a platform that classifies, categorises and recognises references inside a text in any language starting from very few examples per category — at least one.
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LinkedData.Center meets Henry Cowell
In August 2018 the LinkedData.Center campus at Esino Lario hosted the Contemporary Project of the pianist Luca Pedeferri, whose programme Exultation takes its inspiration from compositions by Henry Cowell — a live recording made in the quiet of the campus.
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LinkedData.Center on Radio24
Enrico Pagliarini interviews LinkedData.Center on Radio 24's 2024, the programme devoted to innovation.
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LinkedData.Center releases AdvisorLens
A platform that lets an organisation use, within a few minutes, a private artificial intelligence working directly on its own documents to give accurate and documented answers.
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Mopso is born
After more than a year of incubation at LinkedData.Center, Mopso is born — and with its Brain and Amlet products it sets out to become one of Europe's leading RegTechs in the field of AML and digital identity.
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Mopso selected for Fit 4 Start
Mopso selected for the 12th edition of Fit 4 Start: it will open a branch in Luxembourg and gain access to the MeluXina supercomputer to experiment with new anti-money-laundering algorithms based on LinkedData.Center's SDaaS.
