Sara Kiesler
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Sara Kiesler is a pioneering social and computer scientist known for her influential research on human-computer interaction, online behavior, and the social impact of communication technologies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sara Kiesler canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3414205 — 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: Sara Kiesler Context triple: [SIGCHI Lifetime Achievement Award, notableRecipient, Sara Kiesler]
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A.
Lisa Lassek
Lisa Lassek is an American film and television editor known for her frequent collaborations with Joss Whedon on projects such as major Marvel superhero films and cult TV series.
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B.
Fern Kraemer
Fern Kraemer was a party to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Shelley v. Kraemer, which held that courts could not enforce racially restrictive housing covenants.
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C.
Cynthia Scheider
Cynthia Scheider is an American film editor known for her work on movies such as "The Taking of Pelham One Two Three" and "Kramer vs. Kramer."
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D.
Roberta Seidman
Roberta Seidman was the wife of American actor John Garfield, a prominent film star of the 1930s and 1940s.
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E.
Julie Kroitor
Julie Kroitor is a child of Canadian filmmaker and IMAX co-founder Roman Kroitor.
- 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: Sara Kiesler Target entity description: Sara Kiesler is a pioneering social and computer scientist known for her influential research on human-computer interaction, online behavior, and the social impact of communication technologies.
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A.
Lisa Lassek
Lisa Lassek is an American film and television editor known for her frequent collaborations with Joss Whedon on projects such as major Marvel superhero films and cult TV series.
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B.
Fern Kraemer
Fern Kraemer was a party to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Shelley v. Kraemer, which held that courts could not enforce racially restrictive housing covenants.
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C.
Cynthia Scheider
Cynthia Scheider is an American film editor known for her work on movies such as "The Taking of Pelham One Two Three" and "Kramer vs. Kramer."
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D.
Roberta Seidman
Roberta Seidman was the wife of American actor John Garfield, a prominent film star of the 1930s and 1940s.
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E.
Julie Kroitor
Julie Kroitor is a child of Canadian filmmaker and IMAX co-founder Roman Kroitor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
computer scientist
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person ⓘ researcher ⓘ social scientist ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Ohio State University
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Stanford University ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
computer-mediated communication
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human-computer interaction ⓘ online behavior ⓘ organizational behavior ⓘ social impact of communication technologies ⓘ social psychology ⓘ technology and society ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDegree | PhD in psychology ⓘ |
| hasAward |
SIGCHI Lifetime Achievement Award
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surface form:
ACM SIGCHI Lifetime Achievement Award in Research
Fellow of the American Psychological Association ⓘ Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery ⓘ Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science ⓘ |
| influenced |
research on human-computer interaction design
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research on online communities ⓘ research on social aspects of computing ⓘ research on technology use in organizations ⓘ |
| knownFor |
pioneering research on human-computer interaction
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research on computer-mediated communication in organizations ⓘ research on distributed work and collaboration ⓘ research on email and electronic communication ⓘ research on the social impact of communication technologies ⓘ studies of online behavior ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
research on social psychological effects of computer-mediated communication
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studies of anonymity and reduced social cues online ⓘ studies of group processes in online environments ⓘ |
| occupation |
academic
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author ⓘ professor ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
distributed teams
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effects of communication technology on organizations ⓘ human-robot interaction ⓘ online collaboration ⓘ privacy and security behavior ⓘ |
| workInstitution |
CMU
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surface form:
Carnegie Mellon University
Department of Social and Decision Sciences ⓘ
surface form:
Department of Social and Decision Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University
Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University ⓘ
surface form:
Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University
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How these facts were elicited
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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: Sara Kiesler Description of subject: Sara Kiesler is a pioneering social and computer scientist known for her influential research on human-computer interaction, online behavior, and the social impact of communication technologies.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.