KS10
E817472
KS10 is a later, cost-reduced model of Digital Equipment Corporation’s PDP-10 mainframe line, integrating the CPU onto fewer, more modern hardware modules.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9728898 — 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: KS10 Context triple: [DECsystem-10, cpuFamily, KS10]
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A.
K-10
K-10 is a state highway in Kansas that serves as a major east–west commuter and connector route in the Kansas City metropolitan area.
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B.
K1
K1, also known as Masherbrum, is a prominent 7,821-meter peak in the Karakoram range of Pakistan and one of the world’s highest mountains.
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C.
K1
K1 is the first highly accurate marine chronometer built by Larcum Kendall in the 18th century, famous for its role in improving longitude determination at sea.
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D.
T10
T10 is a technical committee under INCITS responsible for developing standards for SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) and related storage interfaces.
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E.
SK-105A1
The SK-105A1 is an upgraded variant of the Austrian SK-105 Kürassier light tank destroyer, featuring improved fire control and combat capabilities.
- 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: KS10 Target entity description: KS10 is a later, cost-reduced model of Digital Equipment Corporation’s PDP-10 mainframe line, integrating the CPU onto fewer, more modern hardware modules.
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A.
K-10
K-10 is a state highway in Kansas that serves as a major east–west commuter and connector route in the Kansas City metropolitan area.
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B.
K1
K1, also known as Masherbrum, is a prominent 7,821-meter peak in the Karakoram range of Pakistan and one of the world’s highest mountains.
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C.
K1
K1 is the first highly accurate marine chronometer built by Larcum Kendall in the 18th century, famous for its role in improving longitude determination at sea.
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D.
T10
T10 is a technical committee under INCITS responsible for developing standards for SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) and related storage interfaces.
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E.
SK-105A1
The SK-105A1 is an upgraded variant of the Austrian SK-105 Kürassier light tank destroyer, featuring improved fire control and combat capabilities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
36-bit computer
ⓘ
PDP-10 model ⓘ mainframe computer ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
DEC KS10
ⓘ
linked to:
KS10
PDP-10 model KS10 ⓘ
linked to:
PDP-10
|
| architecture |
PDP-10 architecture
ⓘ
linked to:
PDP-10
|
| bitWidth | 36 ⓘ |
| category | minicomputer-class mainframe ⓘ |
| compatibleWith |
PDP-10 instruction set
ⓘ
linked to:
PDP-10
TOPS-10 operating system ⓘ
linked to:
TOPS-10
TOPS-20 operating system ⓘ
linked to:
TOPS-20
|
| cpuImplementation | microprocessor-based CPU ⓘ |
| cpuType | KS10 CPU ⓘ |
| dataPathWidth | 36 bits ⓘ |
| designCharacteristic |
higher level of integration
ⓘ
implemented with modern LSI components ⓘ lower cost than earlier PDP-10 models ⓘ |
| designGoal | cost-reduced PDP-10 implementation ⓘ |
| era |
early 1980s
ⓘ
late 1970s ⓘ |
| family |
DECSYSTEM-20
ⓘ
linked to:
PDP-10
DECsystem-10 ⓘ |
| feature |
integrated CPU on fewer hardware modules
ⓘ
microcoded CPU ⓘ microprocessor-based implementation ⓘ |
| generation | later PDP-10 model ⓘ |
| hardwareIntegration | fewer circuit boards than earlier PDP-10 models ⓘ |
| instructionSetArchitecture |
PDP-10 ISA
ⓘ
linked to:
PDP-10
|
| manufacturer |
Digital Equipment Corporation
ⓘ
linked to:
Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)
|
| marketedAs | cost-effective PDP-10 system ⓘ |
| operatingSystem |
TOPS-10
ⓘ
TOPS-20 ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | PDP-10 ⓘ |
| predecessor |
KA10
ⓘ
KI10 ⓘ KL10 ⓘ |
| supports |
time-sharing multiuser operation
ⓘ
virtual memory (under TOPS-20) ⓘ |
| targetMarket |
commercial data centers
ⓘ
research institutions ⓘ universities ⓘ |
| usedFor |
batch processing
ⓘ
commercial data processing ⓘ scientific computing ⓘ time-sharing ⓘ |
| vendor | DEC ⓘ |
| wordLength | 36-bit words ⓘ |
| wordSize | 36 bits ⓘ |
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: KS10 Description of subject: KS10 is a later, cost-reduced model of Digital Equipment Corporation’s PDP-10 mainframe line, integrating the CPU onto fewer, more modern hardware modules.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: KS10