C. A. B. Smith
E1025363
C. A. B. Smith was a British statistician and geneticist known for his contributions to statistical genetics and his work on linkage analysis.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| C. A. B. Smith canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13153078 — 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: C. A. B. Smith Context triple: [Bill Tutte, notableStudent, C. A. B. Smith]
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A.
C. Smith
C. Smith is an author best known for writing the work titled "Gold Digger."
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B.
J. Duncan Smith
J. Duncan Smith is an American media executive and businessman, known as one of the sons of television broadcasting pioneer Julian Sinclair Smith.
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C.
C. F. Smith
C. F. Smith was a U.S. Army officer after whom Fort C. F. Smith was named.
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D.
G. E. Smith
G. E. Smith is an American guitarist and musical director best known for his work on "Saturday Night Live" and with artists like Bob Dylan and Hall & Oates.
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E.
Henry Justin Smith
Henry Justin Smith was an influential American newspaper editor and author best known for his leadership at the Chicago Daily News in the early 20th century.
- 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: C. A. B. Smith Target entity description: C. A. B. Smith was a British statistician and geneticist known for his contributions to statistical genetics and his work on linkage analysis.
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A.
C. Smith
C. Smith is an author best known for writing the work titled "Gold Digger."
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B.
J. Duncan Smith
J. Duncan Smith is an American media executive and businessman, known as one of the sons of television broadcasting pioneer Julian Sinclair Smith.
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C.
C. F. Smith
C. F. Smith was a U.S. Army officer after whom Fort C. F. Smith was named.
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D.
G. E. Smith
G. E. Smith is an American guitarist and musical director best known for his work on "Saturday Night Live" and with artists like Bob Dylan and Hall & Oates.
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E.
Henry Justin Smith
Henry Justin Smith was an influential American newspaper editor and author best known for his leadership at the Chicago Daily News in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic
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biostatistician ⓘ geneticist ⓘ human ⓘ statistician ⓘ |
| citizenship | British ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Trinity College, Cambridge
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University of Cambridge ⓘ
linked to:
Cambridge University
|
| employer | University College London ⓘ |
| familyName | Smith ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
genetics
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linkage analysis ⓘ statistical genetics ⓘ statistics ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName |
Cedric
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linked to:
Cédric
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| knownFor |
contributions to statistical genetics
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work on linkage analysis ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Royal Statistical Society ⓘ |
| notableWork |
methods for linkage analysis in human genetics
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statistical methods for genetic linkage ⓘ |
| occupation |
geneticist
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statistician ⓘ |
| workLocation |
London
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linked to:
London, England
|
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: C. A. B. Smith Description of subject: C. A. B. Smith was a British statistician and geneticist known for his contributions to statistical genetics and his work on linkage analysis.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.