Anna Karlin
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Anna Karlin is a prominent computer scientist known for her contributions to algorithms, online computation, and game theory, and for her influential research and teaching at the University of Washington.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Anna Karlin canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9958221 — 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: Anna Karlin Context triple: [Amos Fiat, coAuthor, Anna Karlin]
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A.
Daphne Kluger
Daphne Kluger is a glamorous, high-profile actress and the unsuspecting target of the jewel heist in the film "Ocean's 8."
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B.
Miriam Karlin
Miriam Karlin was a British actress and comedian best known for her sharp-tongued, working-class roles in mid-20th-century film and television.
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C.
Sonya Kalish
Sonya Kalish, better known by her stage name Sophie Tucker, was a famed early 20th-century American singer and comedian celebrated as "The Last of the Red Hot Mamas."
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D.
Cynthia Malkin
Cynthia Malkin is an American heiress and philanthropist best known as the longtime wife of U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal.
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E.
Judianna Makovsky
Judianna Makovsky is an American costume designer known for her work on major films such as "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone," "The Hunger Games," and "Seabiscuit."
- 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: Anna Karlin Target entity description: Anna Karlin is a prominent computer scientist known for her contributions to algorithms, online computation, and game theory, and for her influential research and teaching at the University of Washington.
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A.
Daphne Kluger
Daphne Kluger is a glamorous, high-profile actress and the unsuspecting target of the jewel heist in the film "Ocean's 8."
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B.
Miriam Karlin
Miriam Karlin was a British actress and comedian best known for her sharp-tongued, working-class roles in mid-20th-century film and television.
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C.
Sonya Kalish
Sonya Kalish, better known by her stage name Sophie Tucker, was a famed early 20th-century American singer and comedian celebrated as "The Last of the Red Hot Mamas."
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D.
Cynthia Malkin
Cynthia Malkin is an American heiress and philanthropist best known as the longtime wife of U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal.
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E.
Judianna Makovsky
Judianna Makovsky is an American costume designer known for her work on major films such as "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone," "The Hunger Games," and "Seabiscuit."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | computer scientist ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
AAAS Fellow
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ACM Fellow ⓘ NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award ⓘ University of Washington teaching awards ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Seattle, Washington
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linked to:
Seattle, Washington, United States
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| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| doctoralThesisTopic | probabilistic analysis of algorithms ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Stanford University
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University of California, Berkeley ⓘ |
| employer |
AT&T Bell Laboratories
ⓘ
linked to:
Bell Telephone Laboratories
University of Washington ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
algorithmic game theory
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algorithms ⓘ combinatorics in algorithms ⓘ computer science ⓘ game theory ⓘ online algorithms ⓘ online decision theory ⓘ probabilistic analysis of algorithms ⓘ probability in computing ⓘ theoretical computer science ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasAcademicAdvisor | Andrew Yao ⓘ |
| hasAcademicRank | full professor ⓘ |
| hasResearchInterest |
combinatorial optimization
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mechanism design ⓘ online decision-making ⓘ stochastic processes in algorithms ⓘ |
| hasRole | mentor to graduate students in computer science ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Association for Computing Machinery
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Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics ⓘ
linked to:
SIAM
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| notableFor |
influential teaching at the University of Washington
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research on algorithmic game theory ⓘ research on online computation ⓘ research on randomized algorithms ⓘ service to the theoretical computer science community ⓘ |
| notableWork |
research on paging and caching algorithms
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research on the k-server problem ⓘ work on competitive analysis of online algorithms ⓘ |
| occupation |
professor
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research scientist ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor of computer science and engineering ⓘ |
| workplace | Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering ⓘ |
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: Anna Karlin Description of subject: Anna Karlin is a prominent computer scientist known for her contributions to algorithms, online computation, and game theory, and for her influential research and teaching at the University of Washington.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.