Harry Lewis
E172389
Harry Lewis is an American computer scientist and longtime Harvard University professor known for his work in theoretical computer science and contributions to computer science education.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Harry Lewis canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1510957 — 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: Harry Lewis Context triple: [Hal Abelson, coAuthorWith, Harry Lewis]
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A.
John McLean
John McLean was a prominent early 19th-century Boston merchant and philanthropist whose bequest helped establish the psychiatric institution later named McLean Hospital in his honor.
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B.
Allen Vincent
Allen Vincent was an American actor and screenwriter active in early 20th-century Hollywood, known for his roles in several films of the 1930s.
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C.
Smokey Robinson
Smokey Robinson is an influential American singer, songwriter, and record producer, best known as a defining figure of Motown and a pioneer of soul and R&B music.
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D.
Owen Marks
Owen Marks was a prominent American film editor best known for his work on classic Hollywood films, including the iconic 1942 drama "Casablanca."
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E.
Hugh Martin
Hugh Martin was an American composer and songwriter best known for his work on classic Hollywood musicals, including writing enduring standards for films like "Meet Me in St. Louis."
- 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: Harry Lewis Target entity description: Harry Lewis is an American computer scientist and longtime Harvard University professor known for his work in theoretical computer science and contributions to computer science education.
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A.
John McLean
John McLean was a prominent early 19th-century Boston merchant and philanthropist whose bequest helped establish the psychiatric institution later named McLean Hospital in his honor.
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B.
Allen Vincent
Allen Vincent was an American actor and screenwriter active in early 20th-century Hollywood, known for his roles in several films of the 1930s.
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C.
Smokey Robinson
Smokey Robinson is an influential American singer, songwriter, and record producer, best known as a defining figure of Motown and a pioneer of soul and R&B music.
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D.
Owen Marks
Owen Marks was a prominent American film editor best known for his work on classic Hollywood films, including the iconic 1942 drama "Casablanca."
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E.
Hugh Martin
Hugh Martin was an American composer and songwriter best known for his work on classic Hollywood musicals, including writing enduring standards for films like "Meet Me in St. Louis."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Harry Lewis Description of subject: Harry Lewis is an American computer scientist and longtime Harvard University professor known for his work in theoretical computer science and contributions to computer science education.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.