CMAC
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CMAC (Cipher-based Message Authentication Code) is a block-cipher-based message authentication algorithm standardized by NIST for providing data integrity and authenticity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| CMAC canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18281191 — 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: CMAC Context triple: [PMAC, relatedTo, CMAC]
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A.
MACAS
MACAS is the UN/LOCODE identifier assigned to the Port of Casablanca in Morocco for international trade and transport logistics.
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B.
CMa
CMa is the standard astronomical abbreviation for Canis Major, a prominent constellation in the southern sky that contains Sirius, the brightest star visible from Earth.
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C.
VMAC
VMAC is a high-speed, universal-hash-based message authentication code designed for efficient, secure authentication on modern processors.
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D.
VMAC
VMAC is the Virginia Mason Athletic Center, the Seattle Seahawks’ waterfront headquarters and primary training facility in Renton, Washington.
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E.
RMAC
RMAC is the abbreviated name of the Royal Mint Advisory Committee, the expert body that advises on the artistic and design aspects of UK coins, medals, seals, and official decorations.
- 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: CMAC Target entity description: CMAC (Cipher-based Message Authentication Code) is a block-cipher-based message authentication algorithm standardized by NIST for providing data integrity and authenticity.
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A.
MACAS
MACAS is the UN/LOCODE identifier assigned to the Port of Casablanca in Morocco for international trade and transport logistics.
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B.
CMa
CMa is the standard astronomical abbreviation for Canis Major, a prominent constellation in the southern sky that contains Sirius, the brightest star visible from Earth.
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C.
VMAC
VMAC is a high-speed, universal-hash-based message authentication code designed for efficient, secure authentication on modern processors.
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D.
VMAC
VMAC is the Virginia Mason Athletic Center, the Seattle Seahawks’ waterfront headquarters and primary training facility in Renton, Washington.
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E.
RMAC
RMAC is the abbreviated name of the Royal Mint Advisory Committee, the expert body that advises on the artistic and design aspects of UK coins, medals, seals, and official decorations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.