Microsoft HoloLens
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Microsoft HoloLens is a mixed reality smart headset developed by Microsoft that overlays holographic content onto the real world for enterprise, industrial, and creative applications.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HoloLens | 3 |
| Microsoft HoloLens canonical | 3 |
| Microsoft HoloLens 2 | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1621336 — 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: Microsoft HoloLens Context triple: [Dynamics 365 Remote Assist, supportsDevice, Microsoft HoloLens]
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A.
Oculus VR
Oculus VR is a virtual reality technology company best known for developing the Oculus Rift headset and helping popularize modern consumer VR experiences.
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B.
Oculus
The Oculus is a striking, winged transportation hub and shopping center in Lower Manhattan designed by architect Santiago Calatrava, serving as the main transit hall for the rebuilt World Trade Center site.
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C.
Vision Pro
Vision Pro is Apple’s high-end mixed reality headset that blends augmented and virtual reality experiences using advanced displays, sensors, and custom Apple silicon.
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D.
Surface Studio
Surface Studio is an all-in-one desktop computer by Microsoft known for its large, high-resolution touchscreen and flexible hinge designed for creative professionals.
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E.
Surface Hub
Surface Hub is Microsoft's large interactive whiteboard and collaboration device designed for meetings, presentations, and team productivity in business and educational environments.
- 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: Microsoft HoloLens Target entity description: Microsoft HoloLens is a mixed reality smart headset developed by Microsoft that overlays holographic content onto the real world for enterprise, industrial, and creative applications.
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A.
Oculus VR
Oculus VR is a virtual reality technology company best known for developing the Oculus Rift headset and helping popularize modern consumer VR experiences.
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B.
Oculus
The Oculus is a striking, winged transportation hub and shopping center in Lower Manhattan designed by architect Santiago Calatrava, serving as the main transit hall for the rebuilt World Trade Center site.
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C.
Vision Pro
Vision Pro is Apple’s high-end mixed reality headset that blends augmented and virtual reality experiences using advanced displays, sensors, and custom Apple silicon.
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D.
Surface Studio
Surface Studio is an all-in-one desktop computer by Microsoft known for its large, high-resolution touchscreen and flexible hinge designed for creative professionals.
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E.
Surface Hub
Surface Hub is Microsoft's large interactive whiteboard and collaboration device designed for meetings, presentations, and team productivity in business and educational environments.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
augmented reality device
ⓘ
head-mounted display ⓘ mixed reality headset ⓘ |
| announcedAt | Windows 10 event January 2015 ⓘ |
| announcementDate | 2015-01-21 ⓘ |
| basedOn | Windows 10 ⓘ |
| brand | Microsoft HoloLens self-link ⓘ |
| category |
enterprise hardware product
ⓘ
mixed reality device ⓘ |
| connectivity |
Bluetooth
ⓘ
Wi‑Fi ⓘ |
| developer | Microsoft ⓘ |
| displayType | see-through holographic display ⓘ |
| feature |
environmental understanding
ⓘ
hand tracking ⓘ holographic overlays ⓘ inside‑out tracking ⓘ integrated sensors ⓘ integrated speakers ⓘ spatial sound ⓘ untethered operation ⓘ voice commands via Cortana ⓘ |
| initialAvailability |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| inputMethod |
clicker
ⓘ
gaze ⓘ gesture ⓘ spatial mapping ⓘ voice ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Microsoft ⓘ |
| marketedAs | mixed reality smart headset ⓘ |
| operatingSystem | Windows Holographic ⓘ |
| platform |
Windows Holographic
ⓘ
surface form:
Windows Mixed Reality
|
| powerSource | rechargeable battery ⓘ |
| processor |
Intel-based CPU (first generation)
ⓘ
custom holographic processing unit ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2016-03-30 ⓘ |
| successor |
Microsoft HoloLens
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Microsoft HoloLens 2
|
| supports | Universal Windows Platform apps ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
developers
ⓘ
enterprise customers ⓘ industrial customers ⓘ |
| useCase |
3D visualization
ⓘ
design and prototyping ⓘ education and research ⓘ enterprise applications ⓘ industrial applications ⓘ medical and healthcare applications ⓘ remote assistance ⓘ training and simulation ⓘ |
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: Microsoft HoloLens Description of subject: Microsoft HoloLens is a mixed reality smart headset developed by Microsoft that overlays holographic content onto the real world for enterprise, industrial, and creative applications.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Microsoft HoloLens 2
this entity surface form:
HoloLens
this entity surface form:
HoloLens
this entity surface form:
HoloLens
this entity surface form:
Microsoft HoloLens 2
this entity surface form:
Microsoft HoloLens 2