Board of Governors of the IEEE Information Theory Society
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The Board of Governors of the IEEE Information Theory Society is the society’s elected governing body responsible for overseeing its policies, activities, and strategic direction.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| IEEE Information Theory Society Board of Governors | 2 |
| Board of Governors of the IEEE Information Theory Society canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7054164 — 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: Board of Governors of the IEEE Information Theory Society Context triple: [IEEE Information Theory Society Distinguished Service Award, hasAwardingBody, Board of Governors of the IEEE Information Theory Society]
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A.
IEEE Information Theory Society
The IEEE Information Theory Society is a professional society within the IEEE dedicated to advancing the mathematical foundations and applications of information theory through research, publications, and conferences.
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B.
IEEE Information Theory Society Newsletter
The IEEE Information Theory Society Newsletter is a periodic publication that provides news, updates, and technical community information for members and affiliates of the IEEE Information Theory Society.
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C.
IEEE Information Theory Society honors and awards program
The IEEE Information Theory Society honors and awards program is a formal recognition initiative that celebrates outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of information theory through a range of prestigious society-level awards.
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D.
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Information Theory
The IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Information Theory is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal featuring cutting-edge research on advanced topics in information theory and its applications.
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E.
IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory
The IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory is a premier annual conference that brings together researchers and practitioners to present and discuss advances in information theory and related fields.
- 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: Board of Governors of the IEEE Information Theory Society Target entity description: The Board of Governors of the IEEE Information Theory Society is the society’s elected governing body responsible for overseeing its policies, activities, and strategic direction.
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A.
IEEE Information Theory Society
The IEEE Information Theory Society is a professional society within the IEEE dedicated to advancing the mathematical foundations and applications of information theory through research, publications, and conferences.
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B.
IEEE Information Theory Society Newsletter
The IEEE Information Theory Society Newsletter is a periodic publication that provides news, updates, and technical community information for members and affiliates of the IEEE Information Theory Society.
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C.
IEEE Information Theory Society honors and awards program
The IEEE Information Theory Society honors and awards program is a formal recognition initiative that celebrates outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of information theory through a range of prestigious society-level awards.
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D.
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Information Theory
The IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Information Theory is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal featuring cutting-edge research on advanced topics in information theory and its applications.
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E.
IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory
The IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory is a premier annual conference that brings together researchers and practitioners to present and discuss advances in information theory and related fields.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | governing body ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ⓘ |
| composition | elected members ⓘ |
| elects | officers of the IEEE Information Theory Society ⓘ |
| engagesWith |
IEEE Technical Activities Board
ⓘ
linked to:
IEEE Technical Activities
other IEEE societies and councils ⓘ |
| governs | IEEE Information Theory Society ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
approval of major society awards and recognitions
ⓘ
major policy decisions of the IEEE Information Theory Society ⓘ strategic planning of the IEEE Information Theory Society ⓘ |
| hasDecisionMakingProcess | voting ⓘ |
| hasObjective | advance the field of information theory through society governance ⓘ |
| hasPosition |
Board member-at-large
ⓘ
President of the IEEE Information Theory Society ⓘ Secretary of the IEEE Information Theory Society ⓘ Treasurer of the IEEE Information Theory Society ⓘ Vice President of the IEEE Information Theory Society ⓘ |
| hasRole |
oversee activities of the IEEE Information Theory Society
ⓘ
oversee policies of the IEEE Information Theory Society ⓘ set strategic direction of the IEEE Information Theory Society ⓘ |
| hasScope | information theory ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| meets | regularly ⓘ |
| operatesWithin | IEEE policies and bylaws ⓘ |
| oversees |
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory
ⓘ
other IEEE Information Theory Society publications ⓘ |
| partOf | IEEE Information Theory Society ⓘ |
| reportsTo | members of the IEEE Information Theory Society ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
approving major initiatives of the IEEE Information Theory Society
ⓘ
budget and finances of the IEEE Information Theory Society ⓘ long-term planning of the IEEE Information Theory Society ⓘ overseeing conferences of the IEEE Information Theory Society ⓘ overseeing educational activities of the IEEE Information Theory Society ⓘ overseeing membership activities of the IEEE Information Theory Society ⓘ overseeing publications of the IEEE Information Theory Society ⓘ overseeing technical activities of the IEEE Information Theory Society ⓘ |
| supports |
editorial boards of IEEE Information Theory Society publications
ⓘ
organization of IEEE Information Theory Society conferences ⓘ technical committees of the IEEE Information Theory Society ⓘ |
| website | https://www.itsoc.org ⓘ |
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: Board of Governors of the IEEE Information Theory Society Description of subject: The Board of Governors of the IEEE Information Theory Society is the society’s elected governing body responsible for overseeing its policies, activities, and strategic direction.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
IEEE Information Theory Society Distinguished Service Award
→
hasAwardingBody
→
Board of Governors of the IEEE Information Theory Society
ⓘ
IEEE Information Theory Society Newsletter
→
associatedOrganization
→
IEEE Information Theory Society Board of Governors
ⓘ
linked to: Board of Governors of the IEEE Information Theory Society
IT Society Distinguished Service Award
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associatedWith
→
IEEE Information Theory Society Board of Governors
ⓘ
linked to: Board of Governors of the IEEE Information Theory Society