Lars Backstrom
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Lars Backstrom is a computer scientist and engineer best known for his work on large-scale social network analysis and his leadership roles in data science at major tech companies like Facebook.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14393698 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Lars Backstrom Context triple: [Jure Leskovec, coAuthor, Lars Backstrom]
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T.J. Oshie
T.J. Oshie is an American professional ice hockey forward known for his scoring ability, physical play, and clutch performances in the NHL and international competition.
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B.
Erik Karlsson
Erik Karlsson is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenseman renowned for his elite offensive skills, multiple Norris Trophies, and status as one of the premier blueliners of his generation.
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C.
Sam Gagner
Sam Gagner is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who has played over a thousand NHL games for multiple teams, known for his playmaking skill and offensive versatility.
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D.
Evgeny Kuznetsov
Evgeny Kuznetsov is a Russian professional ice hockey center best known for his NHL career with the Washington Capitals, including playing a key role in their 2018 Stanley Cup championship.
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E.
Matthew Tkachuk
Matthew Tkachuk is an American professional ice hockey winger in the NHL known for his high-end scoring ability, physical play, and agitator style.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lars Backstrom Target entity description: Lars Backstrom is a computer scientist and engineer best known for his work on large-scale social network analysis and his leadership roles in data science at major tech companies like Facebook.
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A.
T.J. Oshie
T.J. Oshie is an American professional ice hockey forward known for his scoring ability, physical play, and clutch performances in the NHL and international competition.
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B.
Erik Karlsson
Erik Karlsson is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenseman renowned for his elite offensive skills, multiple Norris Trophies, and status as one of the premier blueliners of his generation.
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C.
Sam Gagner
Sam Gagner is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who has played over a thousand NHL games for multiple teams, known for his playmaking skill and offensive versatility.
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D.
Evgeny Kuznetsov
Evgeny Kuznetsov is a Russian professional ice hockey center best known for his NHL career with the Washington Capitals, including playing a key role in their 2018 Stanley Cup championship.
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E.
Matthew Tkachuk
Matthew Tkachuk is an American professional ice hockey winger in the NHL known for his high-end scoring ability, physical play, and agitator style.
- F. None of above. chosen
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