Cognitive session graphs
A method, system and computer-usable medium for providing cognitive insights comprising receiving streams of data from a plurality of data sources; processing the streams of data from the plurality of data sources, the processing the streams of data from the plurality of data sources performing data enriching to provide enriched data; generating the cognitive session graph, the cognitive session graph being associated with a session, the cognitive session graph comprising at least some enriched data; and, processing the cognitive session graph to provide a cognitive insight, the cognitive insight being related to the session.
1. A computer-implementable method for generating and using a cognitive session graph comprising:
receiving streams of data from a plurality of data sources;
processing the streams of data from the plurality of data sources, the processing the streams of data from the plurality of data sources performing data enriching to provide enriched data;
generating the cognitive session graph, the cognitive session graph being associated with a session, the session comprising a plurality of queries over a period of time, the plurality of queries being stored within the cognitive session graph associated with the session, a query of the plurality of queries being represented as a node within the cognitive session graph, the cognitive session graph being associated with a session, the cognitive session graph comprising at least some enriched data, the generating being performed by a cognitive inference and learning system, the cognitive inference and learning system executing on a hardware processor of an information processing system and interacting with the plurality of data sources, the cognitive session graph interacting with an application cognitive graph, the application cognitive graph comprising a cognitive graph associated with a cognitive application, interactions between the cognitive application and the application cognitive graph being represented as a set of nodes in the cognitive session graph, the cognitive inference and learning system comprising a cognitive platform, the cognitive platform and the information processing system performing a cognitive computing function; and,
processing the cognitive session graph to provide a cognitive insight, the cognitive insight being related to the session.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein:
the session is related to at least one of a user, group of users, theme, topic, issue, question, intent, goal, objective, task, assignment, process, situation, requirement, condition, responsibility, location, and period of time.
3. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
processing the streams of data from the plurality of data sources, the processing the streams of data from the plurality of data sources performing data enriching to provide enriched data;
generating a second cognitive session graph, the second cognitive session graph being associated with a second session, the cognitive session graph comprising at least some enriched data; and,
processing the second cognitive session graph to provide a second cognitive insight, the second cognitive insight being related to the second session.
4. The method of claim 3 , wherein:
the session and the second session are associated with a single user;
the session and the second session correspond to a first purpose and a second purpose, respectively; and,
the cognitive insight and the second cognitive insight are related to the first purpose and the second purpose, respectively.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein:
the cognitive session graph comprises a user query, the user query being represented as a node within the cognitive session graph; and
the node within the cognitive session graph is linked to a node within a universal cognitive graph.
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein:
an insight agent accesses the cognitive session graph to provide the cognitive insight.
7. A system comprising:
a processor;
a data bus coupled to the processor; and
a non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium embodying computer program code, the non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium being coupled to the data bus, the computer program code interacting with a plurality of computer operations and comprising instructions executable by the processor and configured for:
receiving streams of data from a plurality of data sources;
processing the streams of data from the plurality of data sources, the processing the streams of data from the plurality of data sources performing data enriching to provide enriched data;
generating a cognitive session graph, the cognitive session graph being associated with a session, the session comprising a plurality of queries over a period of time, the plurality of queries being stored within the cognitive session graph associated with the session, a query of the plurality of queries being represented as a node within the cognitive session graph, the cognitive session graph being associated with a session, the cognitive session graph comprising at least some enriched data, the generating being performed by a cognitive inference and learning system, the cognitive inference and learning system executing on a hardware processor of an information processing system and interacting with the plurality of data sources, the cognitive session graph interacting with an application cognitive graph, the application cognitive graph comprising a cognitive graph associated with a cognitive application, interactions between the cognitive application and the application cognitive graph being represented as a set of nodes in the cognitive session graph, the cognitive inference and learning system comprising a cognitive platform, the cognitive platform and the information processing system performing a cognitive computing function; and, processing the cognitive session graph to provide a cognitive insight, the cognitive insight being related to the session.
8. The system of claim 7 , wherein:
the session is related to at least one of a user, group of users, theme, topic, issue, question, intent, goal, objective, task, assignment, process, situation, requirement, condition, responsibility, location, and period of time.
9. The system of claim 7 , wherein the instructions executable by the processor further comprise instructions for:
processing the streams of data from the plurality of data sources, the processing the streams of data from the plurality of data sources performing data enriching to provide enriched data;
generating a second cognitive session graph, the second cognitive session graph being associated with a second session, the cognitive session graph comprising at least some enriched data; and,
processing the second cognitive session graph to provide a second cognitive insight, the second cognitive insight being related to the second session.
10. The system of claim 9 , wherein:
the session and the second session are associated with a single user;
the session and the second session correspond to a first purpose and a second purpose, respectively; and,
the cognitive insight and the second cognitive insight are related to the first purpose and the second purpose, respectively.
11. The system of claim 7 , wherein:
the cognitive session graph comprises a user query, the user query being represented as a node within the cognitive session graph; and
the node within the cognitive session graph is linked to a node within a universal cognitive graph.
12. The system of claim 7 , wherein:
an insight agent accesses the cognitive session graph to provide the cognitive insight.
13. A non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium embodying computer program code, the computer program code comprising computer executable instructions configured for:
receiving streams of data from a plurality of data sources;
processing the streams of data from the plurality of data sources, the processing the streams of data from the plurality of data sources performing data enriching to provide enriched data;
generating a cognitive session graph, the cognitive session graph being associated with a, session, the session comprising a plurality of queries over a period of time, the plurality of queries being stored within the cognitive session graph associated with the session, a query of the plurality of queries being represented as a node within the cognitive session graph, the cognitive session graph being associated with a session, the cognitive session graph comprising at least some enriched data, the generating being performed by a cognitive inference and learning system, the cognitive inference and learning system executing on a hardware processor of an information processing system and interacting with the plurality of data sources, the cognitive session graph interacting with an application cognitive graph, the application cognitive graph comprising a cognitive graph associated with a cognitive application, interactions between the cognitive application and the application cognitive graph being represented as a set of nodes in the cognitive session graph, the cognitive inference and learning system comprising a cognitive platform, the cognitive platform and the information
processing system performing a cognitive computing function; and, processing the cognitive session graph to provide a cognitive insight, the cognitive insight being related to the session.
14. The non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium of claim 13 , wherein:
the session is related to at least one of a user, group of users, theme, topic, issue, question, intent, goal, objective, task, assignment, process, situation, requirement, condition, responsibility, location, and period of time.
15. The non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium of claim 13 , wherein the instructions executable by the processor further comprise instructions for:
processing the streams of data from the plurality of data sources, the processing the streams of data from the plurality of data sources performing data enriching to provide enriched data;
generating a second cognitive session graph, the second cognitive session graph being associated with a second session, the cognitive session graph comprising at least some enriched data; and,
processing the second cognitive session graph to provide a second cognitive insight, the second cognitive insight being related to the second session.
16. The non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium of claim 15 , wherein:
the session and the second session are associated with a single user;
the session and the second session correspond to a first purpose and a second purpose, respectively; and,
the cognitive insight and the second cognitive insight are related to the first purpose and the second purpose, respectively.
17. The non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium of claim 13 , wherein:
the cognitive session graph comprises a user query, the user query being represented as a node within the cognitive session graph; and
the node within the cognitive session graph is linked to a node within a universal cognitive graph.
18. The non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium of claim 13 , wherein:
an insight agent accesses the cognitive session graph to provide the cognitive insight.
19. The non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium of claim 13 , wherein the computer executable instructions are deployable to a client system from a server system at a remote location.
20. The non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium of claim 13 , wherein the computer executable instructions are provided by a service provider to a user on an on-demand basis.