DISC conference
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The DISC conference is a leading international research conference focused on the theory and practice of distributed computing systems and algorithms.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| DISC conference canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4765413 — 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: DISC conference Context triple: [Dijkstra Prize in Distributed Computing, relatedTo, DISC conference]
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A.
Eureka Conference
The Eureka Conference, better known as the Tehran Conference, was the 1943 World War II meeting where Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin coordinated Allied strategy and discussed plans for the postwar world.
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Arcadia Conference
The Arcadia Conference was a high-level World War II strategy meeting held in Washington, D.C. in late 1941–early 1942, where Allied leaders coordinated military plans and laid groundwork for postwar international cooperation.
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C.
World Conference
The World Conference is the highest legislative and decision-making assembly of the Community of Christ, where delegates from around the world gather to set church policies and direction.
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D.
Campbell Conference
The Campbell Conference was one of the National Hockey League’s two conferences (later renamed the Western Conference), grouping teams primarily from the western regions of North America.
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E.
ALA Annual Conference
The ALA Annual Conference is the flagship yearly gathering of library and information professionals, featuring educational programs, exhibits, and networking events organized by the American Library Association.
- 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: DISC conference Target entity description: The DISC conference is a leading international research conference focused on the theory and practice of distributed computing systems and algorithms.
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A.
Eureka Conference
The Eureka Conference, better known as the Tehran Conference, was the 1943 World War II meeting where Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin coordinated Allied strategy and discussed plans for the postwar world.
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B.
Arcadia Conference
The Arcadia Conference was a high-level World War II strategy meeting held in Washington, D.C. in late 1941–early 1942, where Allied leaders coordinated military plans and laid groundwork for postwar international cooperation.
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C.
World Conference
The World Conference is the highest legislative and decision-making assembly of the Community of Christ, where delegates from around the world gather to set church policies and direction.
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D.
Campbell Conference
The Campbell Conference was one of the National Hockey League’s two conferences (later renamed the Western Conference), grouping teams primarily from the western regions of North America.
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E.
ALA Annual Conference
The ALA Annual Conference is the flagship yearly gathering of library and information professionals, featuring educational programs, exhibits, and networking events organized by the American Library Association.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic conference
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computer science conference ⓘ distributed computing conference ⓘ |
| community |
distributed computing research community
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theoretical computer science community ⓘ |
| field |
computer science
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distributed computing ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
approximation algorithms in distributed settings
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communication complexity in distributed settings ⓘ concurrency ⓘ deterministic distributed algorithms ⓘ distributed agreement protocols ⓘ distributed algorithms ⓘ distributed computing in ad hoc networks ⓘ distributed computing in cloud systems ⓘ distributed computing in dynamic networks ⓘ distributed computing in overlay networks ⓘ distributed computing in peer-to-peer systems ⓘ distributed computing in sensor networks ⓘ distributed computing models ⓘ distributed computing performance ⓘ distributed computing reliability ⓘ distributed computing security aspects ⓘ distributed consensus ⓘ distributed coordination ⓘ distributed data structures ⓘ distributed fault diagnosis ⓘ distributed graph algorithms ⓘ distributed lower bounds ⓘ distributed network algorithms ⓘ distributed shared memory ⓘ distributed synchronization primitives ⓘ distributed systems ⓘ fault-tolerant distributed algorithms ⓘ graph coloring in distributed models ⓘ impossibility results in distributed computing ⓘ leader election in distributed systems ⓘ load balancing in distributed systems ⓘ local algorithms ⓘ mobile agents in distributed systems ⓘ practice of distributed computing ⓘ randomized distributed algorithms ⓘ resource allocation in distributed systems ⓘ self-stabilizing algorithms ⓘ synchronization in distributed systems ⓘ theory of distributed computing ⓘ wireless and mobile distributed computing ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| fullName | International Symposium on Distributed Computing ⓘ |
| goal |
to bring together researchers in distributed algorithms and systems
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to foster collaboration in distributed computing research ⓘ to present and discuss advances in distributed computing ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
also includes practical aspects
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international ⓘ peer-reviewed ⓘ research-oriented ⓘ theory-focused ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| typicalContributionType |
algorithm design
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complexity analysis of distributed algorithms ⓘ impossibility proof in distributed computing ⓘ modeling of distributed systems ⓘ research paper ⓘ theoretical result ⓘ |
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: DISC conference Description of subject: The DISC conference is a leading international research conference focused on the theory and practice of distributed computing systems and algorithms.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.