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a table, a map, a network (Figure 3.5), or anything you can think of, so
long as it communicates at a macro level the gist of what is going on in the
entity space. e challenge here is not to overwhelm the scientist’s mind
with too much of a good thing. As we get better and better at detecting
and representing the entities and relationships that exist in our knowledge
corpus, we must also get better at highlighting the interesting ones and l-
tering out the extraneous stu. Otherwise we only create a dierent kind
of chaos (Figure3.5).
But how does the extraction and representation of form and function
lead to hypothesis generation, which a key goal of AD? e answer is that
the representation provides a way ...