Android Debug Bridge
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Android Debug Bridge is a versatile command-line tool that lets developers communicate with, control, and debug Android devices and emulators from a computer.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Android Debug Bridge canonical | 2 |
| adb | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7089532 — 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: Android Debug Bridge Context triple: [Android SDK, includes, Android Debug Bridge]
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A.
Android SDK
Android SDK is a collection of development tools, libraries, and APIs that enables developers to build, test, and debug applications for the Android operating system.
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B.
Android Emulator
Android Emulator is a virtual device tool that simulates Android phones, tablets, and other hardware on a computer to develop, test, and debug Android applications without needing physical devices.
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C.
Android
Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google, widely used on smartphones, tablets, and other smart devices around the world.
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D.
Android Studio
Android Studio is Google's official integrated development environment (IDE) for building Android applications, offering tools for coding, debugging, and testing mobile apps.
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E.
Android Dalvik VM
Android Dalvik VM is the original process-virtual-machine-based runtime used by early versions of the Android operating system to execute applications compiled to Dalvik bytecode.
- 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: Android Debug Bridge Target entity description: Android Debug Bridge is a versatile command-line tool that lets developers communicate with, control, and debug Android devices and emulators from a computer.
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A.
Android SDK
Android SDK is a collection of development tools, libraries, and APIs that enables developers to build, test, and debug applications for the Android operating system.
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B.
Android Emulator
Android Emulator is a virtual device tool that simulates Android phones, tablets, and other hardware on a computer to develop, test, and debug Android applications without needing physical devices.
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C.
Android
Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google, widely used on smartphones, tablets, and other smart devices around the world.
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D.
Android Studio
Android Studio is Google's official integrated development environment (IDE) for building Android applications, offering tools for coding, debugging, and testing mobile apps.
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E.
Android Dalvik VM
Android Dalvik VM is the original process-virtual-machine-based runtime used by early versions of the Android operating system to execute applications compiled to Dalvik bytecode.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Android development tool
ⓘ
command-line tool ⓘ software tool ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | ADB ⓘ |
| category |
debugger
ⓘ
remote administration tool ⓘ software development tool ⓘ |
| command |
adb devices
ⓘ
adb forward ⓘ adb install ⓘ adb logcat ⓘ adb pull ⓘ adb push ⓘ adb reboot ⓘ adb reverse ⓘ adb root ⓘ adb shell ⓘ adb sideload ⓘ adb uninstall ⓘ |
| developer | Google ⓘ |
| includedIn | Android Studio ⓘ |
| license | proprietary ⓘ |
| operatingSystem | Android ⓘ |
| partOf | Android SDK ⓘ |
| platform |
Linux
ⓘ
Windows ⓘ macOS ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage |
C
ⓘ
C++ ⓘ |
| requires |
Android SDK Platform-Tools package
ⓘ
linked to:
Android platform tools
Android device with USB debugging enabled ⓘ |
| supports |
TCP/IP connection
ⓘ
USB connection ⓘ debugging over network ⓘ emulator instances ⓘ multiple connected devices ⓘ wireless debugging ⓘ |
| usedFor |
capturing log output
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communicating with Android devices ⓘ controlling Android emulators ⓘ copying files ⓘ debugging Android applications ⓘ installing applications ⓘ issuing shell commands ⓘ port forwarding ⓘ recording device screen ⓘ taking device screenshots ⓘ uninstalling applications ⓘ |
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: Android Debug Bridge Description of subject: Android Debug Bridge is a versatile command-line tool that lets developers communicate with, control, and debug Android devices and emulators from a computer.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Android Debug Bridge
linked to: Android Debug Bridge