Stanislas Dehaene
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Stanislas Dehaene is a French cognitive neuroscientist renowned for his research on numerical cognition, consciousness, and the neural basis of reading and learning.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stanislas Dehaene canonical | 8 |
| Dehaene | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2403003 — 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: Stanislas Dehaene Context triple: [Collège de France, hasNotableProfessor, Stanislas Dehaene]
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A.
Christof Koch
Christof Koch is a neuroscientist renowned for his pioneering work on the neural basis of consciousness and long collaboration with Francis Crick.
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B.
V. S. Ramachandran
V. S. Ramachandran is an Indian-American neuroscientist renowned for his pioneering work on visual perception, phantom limbs, and the neural basis of consciousness.
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C.
Patricia Churchland
Patricia Churchland is a Canadian-American philosopher renowned for her pioneering work in neurophilosophy, exploring how neuroscience informs and reshapes traditional questions in philosophy of mind and ethics.
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D.
Ann Graybiel
Ann Graybiel is a renowned neuroscientist known for her pioneering research on the basal ganglia and its role in habit formation and movement control.
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E.
Terrence Sejnowski
Terrence Sejnowski is a pioneering computational neuroscientist and machine learning researcher known for foundational contributions to neural networks and learning algorithms.
- 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: Stanislas Dehaene Target entity description: Stanislas Dehaene is a French cognitive neuroscientist renowned for his research on numerical cognition, consciousness, and the neural basis of reading and learning.
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A.
Christof Koch
Christof Koch is a neuroscientist renowned for his pioneering work on the neural basis of consciousness and long collaboration with Francis Crick.
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B.
V. S. Ramachandran
V. S. Ramachandran is an Indian-American neuroscientist renowned for his pioneering work on visual perception, phantom limbs, and the neural basis of consciousness.
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C.
Patricia Churchland
Patricia Churchland is a Canadian-American philosopher renowned for her pioneering work in neurophilosophy, exploring how neuroscience informs and reshapes traditional questions in philosophy of mind and ethics.
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D.
Ann Graybiel
Ann Graybiel is a renowned neuroscientist known for her pioneering research on the basal ganglia and its role in habit formation and movement control.
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E.
Terrence Sejnowski
Terrence Sejnowski is a pioneering computational neuroscientist and machine learning researcher known for foundational contributions to neural networks and learning algorithms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic
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author ⓘ cognitive neuroscientist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| affiliation | NeuroSpin research center ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grand Prix scientifique de la Fondation Louis D.
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Heineken Prize for Cognitive Science ⓘ Jean-Louis Signoret Prize ⓘ Louis D. Prize of the Institut de France ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Université Paris 6 (Pierre et Marie Curie University)
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École Normale Supérieure ⓘ
linked to:
École Normale (Paris)
École des hautes études en sciences sociales ⓘ |
| employer |
CEA (French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission)
ⓘ
linked to:
Commissariat à l’énergie atomique
Collège de France ⓘ INSERM ⓘ |
| familyName |
Dehaene
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linked to:
Stanislas Dehaene
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| fieldOfWork |
cognitive neuroscience
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consciousness ⓘ learning and education ⓘ neuropsychology of reading ⓘ numerical cognition ⓘ |
| givenName | Stanislas ⓘ |
| hasAcademicAdvisor | Jean-Pierre Changeux ⓘ |
| hasWritten | popular science books on the brain and cognition ⓘ |
| knownFor |
research on consciousness
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research on learning and plasticity ⓘ research on the neural basis of numerical cognition ⓘ research on the neural basis of reading ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Academia Europaea
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French Academy of Sciences ⓘ
linked to:
Académie des Sciences
Pontifical Academy of Sciences ⓘ |
| name | Stanislas Dehaene ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Consciousness and the Brain
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How We Learn ⓘ Reading in the Brain ⓘ The Number Sense ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
chair of Experimental Cognitive Psychology at Collège de France
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professor at Collège de France ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
brain mechanisms of reading and literacy
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global neuronal workspace theory of consciousness ⓘ neural basis of learning and education ⓘ numerical cognition in humans and animals ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
electroencephalography
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functional magnetic resonance imaging ⓘ |
| workLocation | Paris ⓘ |
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: Stanislas Dehaene Description of subject: Stanislas Dehaene is a French cognitive neuroscientist renowned for his research on numerical cognition, consciousness, and the neural basis of reading and learning.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.