Eric Rescorla
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Eric Rescorla is a computer security expert and software engineer best known as a key designer of the Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol and a leading contributor to Internet security standards.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Eric Rescorla canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22027325 — 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: Eric Rescorla Context triple: [RFC 6347, author, Eric Rescorla]
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A.
Paul Mowrer
Paul Mowrer was an American journalist and foreign correspondent who won the first Pulitzer Prize for foreign correspondence in 1929.
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B.
Jack Grossberg
Jack Grossberg is a film producer best known for his work on Woody Allen’s 1973 science-fiction comedy "Sleeper."
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C.
Bruce D. Lucas
Bruce D. Lucas is a computer scientist best known for co-developing the Lucas–Kanade method, a foundational algorithm in computer vision for estimating optical flow and image alignment.
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D.
Russell Merrill
Russell Merrill was an early Alaskan aviation pioneer and pilot after whom Anchorage’s Merrill Field airport is named.
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E.
Jay L. McClelland
Jay L. McClelland is a cognitive psychologist and neuroscientist best known for his pioneering work in connectionist models of cognition and co-developing the influential Parallel Distributed Processing framework.
- 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: Eric Rescorla Target entity description: Eric Rescorla is a computer security expert and software engineer best known as a key designer of the Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol and a leading contributor to Internet security standards.
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A.
Paul Mowrer
Paul Mowrer was an American journalist and foreign correspondent who won the first Pulitzer Prize for foreign correspondence in 1929.
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B.
Jack Grossberg
Jack Grossberg is a film producer best known for his work on Woody Allen’s 1973 science-fiction comedy "Sleeper."
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C.
Bruce D. Lucas
Bruce D. Lucas is a computer scientist best known for co-developing the Lucas–Kanade method, a foundational algorithm in computer vision for estimating optical flow and image alignment.
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D.
Russell Merrill
Russell Merrill was an early Alaskan aviation pioneer and pilot after whom Anchorage’s Merrill Field airport is named.
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E.
Jay L. McClelland
Jay L. McClelland is a cognitive psychologist and neuroscientist best known for his pioneering work in connectionist models of cognition and co-developing the influential Parallel Distributed Processing framework.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.