庄明理
E473522
庄明理 is best known as the wife of Nobel Prize–winning physicist and “father of fiber optics” Charles K. Kao.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 庄明理 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4848672 — 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: 庄明理 Context triple: [高錕, spouse, 庄明理]
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A.
Ye Zhengming
Ye Zhengming is known primarily as a child of the prominent Chinese military leader and politician Ye Ting.
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B.
梅林茂
梅林茂は、『花様年華』や『HERO』などで知られる、日本を代表する映画音楽作曲家です。
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C.
瑞宝章
瑞宝章 is a Japanese national order of merit awarded by the government of Japan to individuals for long-term distinguished service in public affairs and other fields.
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D.
萧子升
萧子升 was a Chinese educator, writer, and early associate of Mao Zedong who played a notable role in the New Culture and early revolutionary movements of 20th-century China.
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E.
陳平
陳平, better known internationally as Chin Peng, was the longtime leader of the Malayan Communist Party and a key figure in the Malayan Emergency against British colonial rule.
- 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: 庄明理 Target entity description: 庄明理 is best known as the wife of Nobel Prize–winning physicist and “father of fiber optics” Charles K. Kao.
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A.
Ye Zhengming
Ye Zhengming is known primarily as a child of the prominent Chinese military leader and politician Ye Ting.
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B.
梅林茂
梅林茂は、『花様年華』や『HERO』などで知られる、日本を代表する映画音楽作曲家です。
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C.
瑞宝章
瑞宝章 is a Japanese national order of merit awarded by the government of Japan to individuals for long-term distinguished service in public affairs and other fields.
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D.
萧子升
萧子升 was a Chinese educator, writer, and early associate of Mao Zedong who played a notable role in the New Culture and early revolutionary movements of 20th-century China.
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E.
陳平
陳平, better known internationally as Chin Peng, was the longtime leader of the Malayan Communist Party and a key figure in the Malayan Emergency against British colonial rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (8)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
physicist ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Nobel Prize in Physics ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | fiber optics ⓘ |
| name | 庄明理 ⓘ |
| nickname | father of fiber optics ⓘ |
| spouse |
Charles K. Kao
ⓘ
linked to:
Charles Kuen Kao
庄明理 ⓘ |
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: 庄明理 Description of subject: 庄明理 is best known as the wife of Nobel Prize–winning physicist and “father of fiber optics” Charles K. Kao.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.