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UNICORN - A System for Searching the Social Graph

A presentation looking through the technology behind the world's best social network's search engine. facebook's Graph Search is a unique search engine that can make multiple round-trips to leaves in order to retrieve ob- jects that are more than one edge away from source nodes. In simple words, Unicorn is a system that can find any kind of relations within facebook.

Example Queries :

• Friends of John Doe who work at ABC Company
• Photos of my friends at Starbucks Coffee
• People who work at Apple Inc. located at Singapore

This presentation was made for my university's semester 7 seminar pursuing my undergraduate degreee in Computer Science & Engineering from Kerala University, India.

Credits :

1. Seminar Paper : Unicorn - A System for Searching the Social Graph - Courtesy of facebook
2. Presentation Framework : impressJS - Bartek Szopka
3. Infographics :
   • What happens in an Internet Minute : Intel
   • Internet in Real Time : PennyStocks.la
4. Font : Open-Sans
5. Title Font : Ozzy II

Direct Presentation Link : https://shinescodes.github.io/unicorn

Download Link : https://github.com/shinescodes/unicorn/archive/master.zip