Parabola
E262336
Parabola is a jazz album by trumpeter and flugelhornist Alan Shorter, known for its adventurous, avant-garde approach to composition and improvisation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Parabola canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2406565 — 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: Parabola Context triple: [Alan Shorter, notableWork, Parabola]
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A.
Ellipse
The Ellipse is a large, oval-shaped public park and ceremonial lawn just south of the White House in Washington, D.C., often used for national events and recreation.
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B.
Bernoulli lemniscate
The Bernoulli lemniscate is a figure-eight–shaped algebraic curve that serves as a classic example in the study of complex analysis, elliptic functions, and special constants.
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C.
Archimedes' spiral
Archimedes' spiral is a classical mathematical curve that winds outward from a fixed point at a constant rate as it revolves around that point.
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D.
Cone
Cone is a surname most notably associated with David Cone, a former Major League Baseball pitcher and five-time World Series champion.
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E.
oci
oci is the ISO 639-2 code for Occitan, a Romance language spoken primarily in southern France and parts of Italy and Spain.
- 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: Parabola Target entity description: Parabola is a jazz album by trumpeter and flugelhornist Alan Shorter, known for its adventurous, avant-garde approach to composition and improvisation.
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A.
Ellipse
The Ellipse is a large, oval-shaped public park and ceremonial lawn just south of the White House in Washington, D.C., often used for national events and recreation.
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B.
Bernoulli lemniscate
The Bernoulli lemniscate is a figure-eight–shaped algebraic curve that serves as a classic example in the study of complex analysis, elliptic functions, and special constants.
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C.
Archimedes' spiral
Archimedes' spiral is a classical mathematical curve that winds outward from a fixed point at a constant rate as it revolves around that point.
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D.
Cone
Cone is a surname most notably associated with David Cone, a former Major League Baseball pitcher and five-time World Series champion.
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E.
oci
oci is the ISO 639-2 code for Occitan, a Romance language spoken primarily in southern France and parts of Italy and Spain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
album
ⓘ
jazz album ⓘ |
| artist | Alan Shorter ⓘ |
| chronologyPosition | second album by Alan Shorter ⓘ |
| composer | Alan Shorter ⓘ |
| countryOfRelease | France ⓘ |
| featuresMusician |
Gary Windo
ⓘ
Johnny Dyani ⓘ Rene Augustus ⓘ |
| follows | Orgasm ⓘ |
| genre |
avant-garde jazz
ⓘ
free jazz ⓘ jazz ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | Parabola (Alan Shorter album) cover ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
Joachim
ⓘ
Outskirts ⓘ Parabola ⓘ Scrap ⓘ Some Kinda Mean ⓘ |
| instrumentationIncludes |
flugelhorn
ⓘ
trumpet ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| notableFor |
adventurous composition
ⓘ
avant-garde approach ⓘ free-form improvisation ⓘ |
| performer | Alan Shorter ⓘ |
| producer | Alan Shorter ⓘ |
| recordedIn | Paris ⓘ |
| recordLabel | America Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1972 ⓘ |
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: Parabola Description of subject: Parabola is a jazz album by trumpeter and flugelhornist Alan Shorter, known for its adventurous, avant-garde approach to composition and improvisation.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.