Mihai Surdeanu
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Mihai Surdeanu is a computer scientist and researcher known for his work in natural language processing and information extraction.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mihai Surdeanu canonical | 1 |
| Radu Soricut | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10344873 — 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: Mihai Surdeanu Context triple: [Nathaniel Chambers, coAuthorWith, Mihai Surdeanu]
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A.
Miron Cristea
Miron Cristea was a Romanian Orthodox cleric and politician who became the first Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church and later served as Prime Minister of Romania.
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B.
Gheorghe Stoica
Gheorghe Stoica was a Romanian communist politician who served in the country’s top leadership, including as President of the State Council of Romania.
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C.
Nicolae Tonitza
Nicolae Tonitza was a prominent Romanian painter and graphic artist known for his expressive portraits, especially of children, and his role in early 20th-century Romanian modern art.
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D.
Alexandru Bârlădeanu
Alexandru Bârlădeanu was a Romanian communist politician and economist who rose to the top leadership of the state during the socialist era.
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E.
Gheorghe Oprea
Gheorghe Oprea was a Romanian communist politician who served in top state leadership roles during the Socialist Republic of Romania.
- 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: Mihai Surdeanu Target entity description: Mihai Surdeanu is a computer scientist and researcher known for his work in natural language processing and information extraction.
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A.
Miron Cristea
Miron Cristea was a Romanian Orthodox cleric and politician who became the first Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church and later served as Prime Minister of Romania.
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B.
Gheorghe Stoica
Gheorghe Stoica was a Romanian communist politician who served in the country’s top leadership, including as President of the State Council of Romania.
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C.
Nicolae Tonitza
Nicolae Tonitza was a prominent Romanian painter and graphic artist known for his expressive portraits, especially of children, and his role in early 20th-century Romanian modern art.
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D.
Alexandru Bârlădeanu
Alexandru Bârlădeanu was a Romanian communist politician and economist who rose to the top leadership of the state during the socialist era.
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E.
Gheorghe Oprea
Gheorghe Oprea was a Romanian communist politician who served in top state leadership roles during the Socialist Republic of Romania.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
computer scientist
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researcher ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
artificial intelligence
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computer science ⓘ |
| citizenship | Romania ⓘ |
| countryOfWork |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| employer | University of Arizona ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
computational linguistics
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information extraction ⓘ machine learning ⓘ natural language processing ⓘ |
| hasAcademicPublicationType |
book chapters
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conference papers ⓘ journal articles ⓘ workshop papers ⓘ |
| hasAffiliation |
Department of Computer Science, University of Arizona
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School of Information, University of Arizona ⓘ |
| hasHIndex | high in natural language processing field ⓘ |
| hasRole |
principal investigator
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research group leader ⓘ |
| knownFor |
event extraction
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information extraction research ⓘ natural language processing research ⓘ question answering ⓘ relation extraction ⓘ semantic parsing ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Romanian ⓘ |
| notableContribution |
methods for information extraction from unstructured text
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models for semantic parsing and understanding ⓘ research on event and relation extraction in NLP ⓘ |
| occupation |
computer science professor
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professor ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
event understanding
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information extraction from text ⓘ knowledge extraction ⓘ machine learning for NLP ⓘ natural language understanding ⓘ probabilistic graphical models ⓘ question answering systems ⓘ semantic role labeling ⓘ |
| teaches |
graduate courses in machine learning for NLP
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graduate courses in natural language processing ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Tucson, Arizona
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linked to:
Tucson
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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: Mihai Surdeanu Description of subject: Mihai Surdeanu is a computer scientist and researcher known for his work in natural language processing and information extraction.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Mihai Surdeanu