Doug Lea
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Doug Lea is a prominent computer scientist known for his influential work on concurrent programming and the design of Java’s concurrency utilities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Doug Lea canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22876145 — 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: Doug Lea Context triple: [Fortress, designer, Doug Lea]
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A.
Michael Hillegas
Michael Hillegas was an American merchant and statesman who served as the first Treasurer of the United States during the Revolutionary era.
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B.
Larry Goshorn
Larry Goshorn is an American guitarist and singer best known for his work with the country rock band Pure Prairie League in the 1970s.
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C.
James Gosling
James Gosling is a Canadian computer scientist best known as the creator of the Java programming language.
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D.
Deane Beman
Deane Beman is a former professional golfer and influential PGA Tour commissioner credited with transforming the tour into a modern, financially robust sports organization.
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E.
L. Peter Deutsch
L. Peter Deutsch is a computer scientist and software developer best known for creating the Ghostscript interpreter for the PostScript language and PDF files.
- 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: Doug Lea Target entity description: Doug Lea is a prominent computer scientist known for his influential work on concurrent programming and the design of Java’s concurrency utilities.
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A.
Michael Hillegas
Michael Hillegas was an American merchant and statesman who served as the first Treasurer of the United States during the Revolutionary era.
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B.
Larry Goshorn
Larry Goshorn is an American guitarist and singer best known for his work with the country rock band Pure Prairie League in the 1970s.
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C.
James Gosling
James Gosling is a Canadian computer scientist best known as the creator of the Java programming language.
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D.
Deane Beman
Deane Beman is a former professional golfer and influential PGA Tour commissioner credited with transforming the tour into a modern, financially robust sports organization.
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E.
L. Peter Deutsch
L. Peter Deutsch is a computer scientist and software developer best known for creating the Ghostscript interpreter for the PostScript language and PDF files.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Fortress programming language