LCARS
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LCARS is the iconic, touch-based computer operating system and user interface used throughout Starfleet vessels in the Star Trek universe.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| LCARS canonical | 2 |
| Barclay interfaces directly with the Enterprise-D computer. | 1 |
| LCARS computer interface | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13454502 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: LCARS Context triple: [USS Voyager NCC-74656, computerSystem, LCARS]
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A.
Enterprise NX-01
Enterprise NX-01 is the first Warp 5-capable starship of the United Earth Starfleet, featured in Star Trek: Enterprise as humanity’s pioneering deep-space exploration vessel.
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B.
AT-X
AT-X is a Japanese premium television network specializing in broadcasting anime and related programming.
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C.
NCC-74656
NCC-74656 is the registry number of the Intrepid-class starship USS Voyager, commanded by Captain Kathryn Janeway in the Star Trek: Voyager television series.
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D.
EASy flight deck
EASy flight deck is Dassault Aviation’s advanced integrated avionics system designed to enhance situational awareness, automation, and pilot workload management in business jets like the Falcon 7X.
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E.
N Reactor
N Reactor was a dual-purpose plutonium production and power-generating nuclear reactor at the Hanford Site in Washington, notable for its graphite-moderated, water-cooled design and role in the U.S. Cold War weapons program.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: LCARS Target entity description: LCARS is the iconic, touch-based computer operating system and user interface used throughout Starfleet vessels in the Star Trek universe.
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A.
Enterprise NX-01
Enterprise NX-01 is the first Warp 5-capable starship of the United Earth Starfleet, featured in Star Trek: Enterprise as humanity’s pioneering deep-space exploration vessel.
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B.
AT-X
AT-X is a Japanese premium television network specializing in broadcasting anime and related programming.
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C.
NCC-74656
NCC-74656 is the registry number of the Intrepid-class starship USS Voyager, commanded by Captain Kathryn Janeway in the Star Trek: Voyager television series.
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D.
EASy flight deck
EASy flight deck is Dassault Aviation’s advanced integrated avionics system designed to enhance situational awareness, automation, and pilot workload management in business jets like the Falcon 7X.
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E.
N Reactor
N Reactor was a dual-purpose plutonium production and power-generating nuclear reactor at the Hanford Site in Washington, notable for its graphite-moderated, water-cooled design and role in the U.S. Cold War weapons program.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional computer operating system
ⓘ
fictional user interface ⓘ |
| appearsInFranchise | Star Trek ⓘ |
| associatedWithShipClass |
Defiant-class starship
ⓘ
linked to:
Defiant-class
Galaxy-class starship ⓘ Intrepid-class starship ⓘ Sovereign-class starship ⓘ |
| controlType |
context-sensitive buttons
ⓘ
soft keys ⓘ |
| designerInUniverse | Starfleet Corps of Engineers ⓘ |
| diegeticRole | standard Starfleet computer interface ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
Star Trek universe
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linked to:
Star Trek
|
| fullName |
Library Computer Access/Retrieval System
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linked to:
OPAC
|
| inspiredRealWorld |
fan-made themes and skins
ⓘ
user interface design experiments ⓘ |
| interfaceStyle | graphical user interface ⓘ |
| introducedInEra | 24th century (Star Trek timeline) ⓘ |
| introducedInSeries | Star Trek: The Next Generation ⓘ |
| language | Federation Standard (English labels) ⓘ |
| notableVesselUsage |
Deep Space 9
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linked to:
space station Deep Space 9
USS Enterprise-D ⓘ USS Enterprise-E ⓘ USS Voyager ⓘ |
| operatesOn | Starfleet main computer cores ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
information retrieval
ⓘ
shipwide computer access ⓘ system control interface ⓘ |
| primaryInputMethod | touch interface ⓘ |
| realWorldDesigner | Michael Okuda ⓘ |
| realWorldDesignTeam | Star Trek art department ⓘ |
| realWorldFunction | production design language ⓘ |
| supportsFunction |
communications control
ⓘ
database search ⓘ engineering control ⓘ holodeck control ⓘ medical systems access ⓘ navigation control ⓘ sensor data display ⓘ tactical control ⓘ |
| supportsInput |
gesture-like panel interactions
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touch input ⓘ voice commands ⓘ |
| usedByOrganization | Starfleet ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Federation space stations
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Federation starbases ⓘ Federation starships ⓘ |
| visualDesignFeature |
color-coded interface elements
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minimal text labels ⓘ rounded rectangular panels ⓘ segmented screen layout ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: LCARS Description of subject: LCARS is the iconic, touch-based computer operating system and user interface used throughout Starfleet vessels in the Star Trek universe.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.