Small-Scale Experimental Machine
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The Small-Scale Experimental Machine, nicknamed the Manchester Baby, was an early British computer built in 1948 that successfully ran the first stored-program in history, marking a key milestone in the development of modern computing.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18227492 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Small-Scale Experimental Machine Context triple: [Manchester Baby, alsoKnownAs, Small-Scale Experimental Machine]
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Modulo Sperimentale Elettromeccanico
Modulo Sperimentale Elettromeccanico is an Italian engineering project consisting of movable flood barriers designed to protect Venice and its lagoon from high tides and storm surges.
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Human Engineering Laboratory
The Human Engineering Laboratory was a U.S. Army research facility focused on studying and improving the interaction between soldiers and military systems through human factors and ergonomics research.
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The Craig Machine
The Craig Machine is a comedy music album by American comedian and musician Stephen Lynch, featuring humorous and often irreverent songs.
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Little Machines
Little Machines is a synth-pop album by Canadian singer-songwriter Lights, known for its catchy electronic sound and introspective lyrics.
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Heath Robinson machine
A Heath Robinson machine was an early British codebreaking device used at Bletchley Park during World War II to help automate the decryption of German teleprinter ciphers.
- 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: Small-Scale Experimental Machine Target entity description: The Small-Scale Experimental Machine, nicknamed the Manchester Baby, was an early British computer built in 1948 that successfully ran the first stored-program in history, marking a key milestone in the development of modern computing.
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A.
Modulo Sperimentale Elettromeccanico
Modulo Sperimentale Elettromeccanico is an Italian engineering project consisting of movable flood barriers designed to protect Venice and its lagoon from high tides and storm surges.
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B.
Human Engineering Laboratory
The Human Engineering Laboratory was a U.S. Army research facility focused on studying and improving the interaction between soldiers and military systems through human factors and ergonomics research.
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C.
The Craig Machine
The Craig Machine is a comedy music album by American comedian and musician Stephen Lynch, featuring humorous and often irreverent songs.
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D.
Little Machines
Little Machines is a synth-pop album by Canadian singer-songwriter Lights, known for its catchy electronic sound and introspective lyrics.
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E.
Heath Robinson machine
A Heath Robinson machine was an early British codebreaking device used at Bletchley Park during World War II to help automate the decryption of German teleprinter ciphers.
- F. None of above. chosen
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