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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2021
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Smitkumar Narotambhai Marvaniya, Bangalore, IN;
Ranjini Bangalore Guruprasad, Bangalore, IN;
Shantanu R. Godbole, Bangalore, IN;
Kedar Kulkarni, Bangalore, IN;
Jitendra Singh, New Delhi, IN;
Geeth Ranmal de Mel, Warrington, GB;
Richard J. Tomsett, Southampton, GB;
Komminist Weldemariam, Ottawa, CA;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and computer program products for auto-discovery of reasoning knowledge graphs in supply chains are provided herein. A computer-implemented method includes obtaining a spatiotemporal query related to a demand of at least one product in a supply chain; analyzing the spatiotemporal query to identify one or more parameters affecting the demand of the at least one product, wherein the one or more parameters comprise at least one of one or more climate parameters and one or more disruptive event parameters; generating a knowledge graph comprising information indicating an impact on the demand of the at least one product for at least a portion of the one or more parameters; and outputting, to a user interface, an explanation of a predicted demand forecast for the at least one product based at least in part on the knowledge graph.