Amos Fiat
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Amos Fiat is an Israeli computer scientist known for his influential work in cryptography, online algorithms, and algorithmic game theory.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Amos Fiat canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1762056 — 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: Amos Fiat Context triple: [Adi Shamir, coAuthor, Amos Fiat]
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A.
Joseph Karo
Joseph Karo was a leading 16th-century rabbi and legal scholar best known as the author of the Shulchan Aruch, the foundational code of Jewish law.
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B.
Sde Boker
Sde Boker is a kibbutz in Israel’s Negev desert best known as the retirement home and burial place of Israel’s first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion.
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C.
Eliyahu Sasson
Eliyahu Sasson was an Israeli politician and diplomat who played a significant role in the early political institutions of the State of Israel.
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D.
Arie Arnon
Arie Arnon is an Israeli economist and peace activist recognized internationally for his contributions to promoting peace and justice, including being honored with the Sydney Peace Prize.
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E.
Mordechai Namir
Mordechai Namir was an Israeli politician, trade union leader, and longtime mayor of Tel Aviv who played a prominent role in the country’s early labor movement and governance.
- 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: Amos Fiat Target entity description: Amos Fiat is an Israeli computer scientist known for his influential work in cryptography, online algorithms, and algorithmic game theory.
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A.
Joseph Karo
Joseph Karo was a leading 16th-century rabbi and legal scholar best known as the author of the Shulchan Aruch, the foundational code of Jewish law.
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B.
Sde Boker
Sde Boker is a kibbutz in Israel’s Negev desert best known as the retirement home and burial place of Israel’s first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion.
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C.
Eliyahu Sasson
Eliyahu Sasson was an Israeli politician and diplomat who played a significant role in the early political institutions of the State of Israel.
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D.
Arie Arnon
Arie Arnon is an Israeli economist and peace activist recognized internationally for his contributions to promoting peace and justice, including being honored with the Sydney Peace Prize.
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E.
Mordechai Namir
Mordechai Namir was an Israeli politician, trade union leader, and longtime mayor of Tel Aviv who played a prominent role in the country’s early labor movement and governance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Israeli person
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computer scientist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| almaMater | Hebrew University of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| citizenship | Israel ⓘ |
| coAuthor |
Adi Shamir
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Amir Ronen ⓘ Anna Karlin ⓘ Aviad Rubinstein ⓘ Elias Koutsoupias ⓘ Noam Nisan ⓘ Uriel Feige ⓘ Yishay Mansour ⓘ |
| employer | Tel Aviv University ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
algorithmic game theory
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computer science ⓘ cryptography ⓘ online algorithms ⓘ |
| hasAcademicRank | professor ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Fiat–Shamir heuristic
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Fiat–Shamir identification scheme ⓘ
linked to:
Fiat–Shamir heuristic
research in cryptography ⓘ research on algorithmic game theory ⓘ research on online algorithms ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Hebrew ⓘ |
| nationality | Israel ⓘ |
| notableConcept |
Fiat–Shamir heuristic
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Fiat–Shamir identification scheme ⓘ
linked to:
Fiat–Shamir heuristic
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| occupation | computer scientist ⓘ |
| researchArea |
approximation algorithms
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data structures ⓘ mechanism design ⓘ online computation ⓘ |
| workInstitution | Tel Aviv University ⓘ |
| workLocation | Tel Aviv ⓘ |
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: Amos Fiat Description of subject: Amos Fiat is an Israeli computer scientist known for his influential work in cryptography, online algorithms, and algorithmic game theory.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.