Targeted Search
E1499924
UNEXPLORED
Targeted Search was a NASA SETI initiative focused on systematically scanning specific nearby stars for narrowband radio signals that might indicate extraterrestrial intelligence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Targeted Search canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21738409 — 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: Targeted Search Context triple: [NASA SETI programs, notableProgram, Targeted Search]
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A.
Search and Discovery
Search and Discovery is a regular Physics Today section that highlights notable recent advances and findings across the physical sciences.
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B.
Spotlight search
Spotlight search is macOS’s built-in search and indexing feature that lets users quickly find files, apps, and information across their system and the web.
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C.
Global Search
Global Search is a unified search tool in Salesforce Lightning Experience that lets users quickly find and access records, files, and other data across the entire org from a single search bar.
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D.
ESearch
ESearch is an NCBI E-utilities service that performs text-based searches of NCBI databases and returns lists of matching record identifiers.
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E.
WSearch
WSearch is the Windows Search background service that indexes files, emails, and other content to enable fast search functionality in the Windows operating system.
- 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: Targeted Search Target entity description: Targeted Search was a NASA SETI initiative focused on systematically scanning specific nearby stars for narrowband radio signals that might indicate extraterrestrial intelligence.
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A.
Search and Discovery
Search and Discovery is a regular Physics Today section that highlights notable recent advances and findings across the physical sciences.
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B.
Spotlight search
Spotlight search is macOS’s built-in search and indexing feature that lets users quickly find files, apps, and information across their system and the web.
-
C.
Global Search
Global Search is a unified search tool in Salesforce Lightning Experience that lets users quickly find and access records, files, and other data across the entire org from a single search bar.
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D.
ESearch
ESearch is an NCBI E-utilities service that performs text-based searches of NCBI databases and returns lists of matching record identifiers.
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E.
WSearch
WSearch is the Windows Search background service that indexes files, emails, and other content to enable fast search functionality in the Windows operating system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.