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📈 Getting the most out of the Quantexa Community 📈
Here are some tips and tricks for using the Quantexa Community: Check out our Welcome post - full of information on how to get started. Mention others. Put an @ symbol before the username to mention someone. They’ll get notified when you do. Update your notification preferences. You’ll receive a notification if someone…
How to start a great discussion 💬
Thank you for starting new discussions and asking questions. The more you contribute, the better this forum becomes. Here are a few tips to help you create great discussions: Make the discussion title or question as descriptive as possible. A good discussion title is a short preview of your post and is what gets people to…
🤝Quantexa Community Conditions of Use🤝
When you use the Quantexa Community, you join a community of people from all over the world. This community has been created so that you can exchange ideas, converse and meet other Quantexa users. This is your community. Help us to keep it safe, friendly, fun and helpful. Rules of Engagement Be polite and respectful in…
🧗🏿‍♀️🧗🏾‍♂️Points, Badges & Community Ranks..🧗🏽‍♀️🧗🏼‍♂️
Points 🎯 You can earn points by answering questions, receiving positive reactions to your answers, unlocking ranks, earning badges, and other activities. For each badge you collect there is a point value, you can see how many points you have on your profile. Badges 🏅 You can see a full list of the badges available, their…
How to raise a good support request 🆘
In order to request support we highly recommend reviewing our guide on Maximizing Value from Community Support (login required), which outlines: How to Maximize Value from Community Support General Troubleshooting Tips How to Search the Community Effectively Where to Raise Support Requests How to Write a Good Support…
Contact us 👋
Community Support Hi there! I'm Norah the Head of Community Programs at Quantexa, Stephanie is our Senior Community Manager, and Sophie is our Community Manager. We manage the Quantexa Community and are always looking for ways to continuously improve the site, so if you have any feedback on the Community why not submit an…
Introducing Quantexa Documentation
Quantexa Documentation is our comprehensive knowledge base for The Quantexa Platform, available to customers and partners to support them with installation, upgrading and self-service support of the platform, as well as ideas for best practice and examples of how it can be configured and optimized. Below you'll find more…
What is it like to be part of the Quantexa Team?
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work at Quantexa? Well, wonder no longer! In our blog series ‘A Day in the Life of a…’ we talk to Quantexans from all areas of the organisation, helping you to get closer to the people behind the brand. In each article we put the spotlight on a Quantexan giving insights into…
Community Topic Guide
We have various Topics on the Community which are all used for different purposes. To help navigate them we've created this handy guide. What is a Topic? Topics are a great place to network globally and join conversations - they are the home of discussions, questions, ideas, and polls. You can follow Topics to receive…

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Entity Resolution Configuration & Parsing Health Checks
Entity Resolution (ER) and good Entity quality underpin all Quantexa deployments. The accuracy of Entity configuration and parsing are two areas that impact Entity quality. These articles outline Entity Resolution (ER) health checks and Parsing health checks to be carried out by the development team on deployments. This…
New Guide for Solution Architects: Start Your Security Design with Quantexa
Unlock the full potential of your Quantexa Platform deployment by mastering its security design. This comprehensive guide covers six critical areas: Identity & Access Management (IAM): Explore various IAM options, including Basic Authentication, LDAP integration, Single Sign-On (SSO), and more. Permissions: Learn how to…
Using QPython for Analytics and Data Science Teams
Harnessing the full potential of your data is critical to driving impactful insights and innovation. QPython, Quantexa’s Python SDK, empowers data scientists to build cutting-edge ML and AI models by leveraging Quantexa’s robust Network features and Knowledge Graphs. In this guide, we’ll walk you through extracting and…
📣New Quantexa Upgrades Guide for Project Managers
Mastering Quantexa Upgrades: Key Insights for Project Managers In Project Management Best Practices: An Upgrade Journey, we explore insights from seasoned Project Managers who have successfully navigated Quantexa upgrades, providing a clear roadmap to streamline your journey. One critical takeaway is understanding that…
2.7 Quantexa Upgrade Guide
This guide aims to provide additional complementary guidance to that on the Docs Site related to the 2.7 Quantexa Upgrade. The 2.7 Quantexa Upgrade consists of three main parts: Core Product Changes Removal of Quantexa Incubators Data Packs Migration Read the full guide (login required):
Community Topic Guide
We have various Topics on the Community which are all used for different purposes. To help navigate them we've created this handy guide. What is a Topic? Topics are a great place to network globally and join conversations - they are the home of discussions, questions, ideas, and polls. You can follow Topics to receive…
Tips & Tricks for Managing Large and Complex Networks - Update for 2.5 & 2.6
As an investigator you may have found that the use of entities and networks are helpful for identifying potential risk in the investigation process, using connections across documents and entities. However, seeing all the available data connected by way of transaction flows, trades, direct links or indirect links can…
✨Welcome to the Quantexa Community✨
The Quantexa Community is an online platform where you can connect with other Quantexa users to share best practices, knowledge, and insights. Whether you're a developer looking to share knowledge, a customer or partner who'd like to shape the future of Quantexa's products & services, or a tech enthusiast who'd like to…
Introducing the Quantexa Streaming Best Practice Hub
We're excited to announce the launch of the Quantexa Streaming Best Practice Hub – a curated collection of technical guidance, real-world examples, and expert insights to help you build smarter, faster, and more maintainable streaming solutions on the Quantexa Platform. Whether you're an Engineer, Architect, or Product…
Resources for Architects
Here are the top resources for Solution Architects from the Academy, Community, and Quantexa Documentation: Connect with other Architects Join the Architects User Group The Architects Group is a dedicated space for Solution Architects working on Quantexa deployments. This group provides high-level guidance on designing…
Scoring Concepts: Network Generation & Design
Learn Effective Network Generation & Design Explore the essential concepts and tools behind network generation in Scoring Concepts: Network Generation & Design. Networks are central to Quantexa solutions, offering context to complex datasets through nodes and edges. Nodes can represent either: Documents, a hierarchical…
Best Practice Guide For Validating Entity Resolution ✅
When either validating or understanding the Entity Resolution within the Quantexa User Interface (UI) it is recommended to approach the process using the following steps: Understand the Entity Resolution Levels required Do a quick initial screen of the Entity and Documents Use the Entity Lab to check for possible…
Best Practice for Selecting a Sample for Entity Resolution Validation
When validating Entity Resolution on a project it's important to ensure a wide range of entities and cases are selected as a sample for review. It is also important to regularly change your sample to ensure the resolution is not tuned to a small subset. Learn more & read the full article (login required): Read more from…
Scoring Concepts: Network Scoring
We can feed networks derived in Graph Scripting DSL into a Scoring pipeline to derive information and insight in the form of network-based scenarios. This article outlines: Concepts and approaches available for batch Network Scoring, including extracting information from graphs, testing, and debugging. Available tools and…
Using Batch Resolver Tools for Entity Resolution
Entity Resolution (ER) is a key part of the Quantexa solution. It is important to understand how changes to improve Entity Resolution can affect the entire Entity population. If you are new to Entity Resolution at Quantexa, take some time to familiarize yourself with the concept introduced on our Documentation Site page…
Scorecard Tuning📋
Scoring is a key part of the Quantexa Platform, and to maximise effectiveness needs to be tuned in an ongoing iterative process. There are various elements in the scoring process that can be tuned, and this article serves as a guide as to methods that can be employed to do so. Read the full article (login required):
New guide 📖 Scoring Concepts: Write-Once Steps
Discover how to efficiently use Write-Once Steps in the Assess framework for data transformation. This detailed guide complements the Write-Once Steps documentation and helps you determine when to apply Write-Once Steps effectively in both Batch and Dynamic Scoring contexts. Key topics covered: The potential cost of using…
Recording Outcomes from Entity Resolution Review ✅
This guide will help you record, track, and fix items found during an Entity Resolution (ER) review. It is important to record both problematic entities and those demonstrating good ER. The ER issue log can be used to report on outcomes, as well as summarizing the types of open issues. We recommend that the log is shared…

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Open Source at Quantexa
Quantexans, like our users across industry, Government, and academia, are passionate about open-source software (OSS) and communities. We believe that technology works best when we all, as developers, share, contribute and collaborate together, not in siloes. How does Quantexa use open-source software in our technology…
7. Optimizing Entity Resolution and Graph Expansion to Enhance Performance of Streaming Solutions
Introduction Entity Resolution (ER) and graph expansion are fundamental components of high-performance streaming solutions, particularly in near real-time detection use cases. These processes help identify Entities, relationships, and connections that support risk detection, fraud prevention, and other analytical…
6. Searching Entities from the Quantexa Entity Store Without Document Ingestion
Designing solutions that leverage the Quantexa Entity Store often requires a flexible approach, particularly when you need to test or retrieve Entities without fully ingesting a Document into the platform. In such scenarios, Quantexa’s Search Related Entities REST API provides an efficient means to query Entity Store,…
Tips & Tricks for Managing Large and Complex Networks
As an Investigator, you may have found that Entities and Networks are helpful for identifying potential risk in the investigation process, using connections across documents and Entities. However, seeing all the available data connected through transaction flows, trades, direct links, or indirect links can present its own…
6. 🎥Webinar - One System, Many Solutions: Quantexa for Multiple Use Cases
This webinar discusses how organisations can best support multiple use cases within a single Quantexa system. Learn how Quantexa Platform components can be reused and shared to save costs, whilst maintaining the independence and flexibility critical to meeting the requirements of each business application. In this session,…
How I Became a... Technical Lead (TL)
Meet Kayla… Hi, I’m Kayla and I’ve been a Data Engineer with Quantexa for five and a half years, holding the role of Technical Lead for three of those. At Quantexa, a Technical Lead (TL) is responsible for meeting the deliverables and success criteria that have been set. As a TL, I lead technical teams comprised of…
Decision making beyond local Graph context
Background When investigating an Entity in the Quantexa Graph, it is common for an investigator to start from the Entity in question, and expand through the Graph along related documents and Entities to find relevant linked information. This is standard practice in many contexts, for example in various risk applications,…
How I Became a... Lead Data Engineer
Meet Charlotte… My current job title is Lead Data Engineer, but this captures a variety of activities. The things I’m responsible for range from technical leadership of a project team (coordinating the Development Team and contributing to the technical work needed to deliver the Quantexa), to leading the Data Practice…
Revolutionizing SME Classification: Quantexa's Scalable Solution
This article describes Quantexa's new SME (Small or Medium Sized Enterprise) classifier. Our classifier has been informed by European Commission rules. It has been implemented to be able to scale for large legal hierarchies. Introduction The world we know today is built on the premise of successful organisations and…
What Can Network Structure Tell Us About Risk?
By Matt Jackson and Christina Tkachenko Background Corporate registry Documents provide useful structured information for use in risk modelling. In particular, the information within can be a good indicator of suspicious activity. Yet, sometimes this information is not enough to inform a decision or take an action. By…

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