ASA Silver Medal in Psychological and Physiological Acoustics
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The ASA Silver Medal in Psychological and Physiological Acoustics is a prestigious award presented by the Acoustical Society of America to honor outstanding contributions to the understanding of how humans perceive and process sound.
All labels observed (3)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11213239 — 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: ASA Silver Medal in Psychological and Physiological Acoustics Context triple: [William M. Hartmann, awardReceived, ASA Silver Medal in Psychological and Physiological Acoustics]
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Gold Medal of the Acoustical Society of America
The Gold Medal of the Acoustical Society of America is the society’s highest honor, awarded for outstanding contributions to the field of acoustics.
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Acoustical Society of America distinguished service
Acoustical Society of America distinguished service refers to notable, long-term contributions and leadership within the field of acoustics and the ASA community that merit special recognition.
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C.
Rayleigh Medal of the Institute of Acoustics
The Rayleigh Medal of the Institute of Acoustics is a prestigious lifetime achievement award recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of acoustics.
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ASA Silver Medal in Noise
The ASA Silver Medal in Noise is a prestigious award presented by the Acoustical Society of America to recognize outstanding contributions to the field of noise research and control.
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The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America is a leading peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes research on the science and technology of sound, including acoustics, psychoacoustics, 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: ASA Silver Medal in Psychological and Physiological Acoustics Target entity description: The ASA Silver Medal in Psychological and Physiological Acoustics is a prestigious award presented by the Acoustical Society of America to honor outstanding contributions to the understanding of how humans perceive and process sound.
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A.
Gold Medal of the Acoustical Society of America
The Gold Medal of the Acoustical Society of America is the society’s highest honor, awarded for outstanding contributions to the field of acoustics.
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B.
Acoustical Society of America distinguished service
Acoustical Society of America distinguished service refers to notable, long-term contributions and leadership within the field of acoustics and the ASA community that merit special recognition.
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C.
Rayleigh Medal of the Institute of Acoustics
The Rayleigh Medal of the Institute of Acoustics is a prestigious lifetime achievement award recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of acoustics.
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D.
ASA Silver Medal in Noise
The ASA Silver Medal in Noise is a prestigious award presented by the Acoustical Society of America to recognize outstanding contributions to the field of noise research and control.
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E.
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America is a leading peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes research on the science and technology of sound, including acoustics, psychoacoustics, and related fields.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
acoustics award
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award in physiological acoustics ⓘ award in psychological acoustics ⓘ scientific award ⓘ |
| associatedOrganization | Acoustical Society of America Technical Committee on Psychological and Physiological Acoustics ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
advances in auditory system physiology
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advances in psychoacoustic theory ⓘ outstanding contributions to the understanding of how humans perceive sound ⓘ outstanding contributions to the understanding of how humans process sound ⓘ research in physiological acoustics ⓘ research in psychological acoustics ⓘ |
| countryOfOrganization |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| discipline |
neuroscience
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physics of sound ⓘ psychology ⓘ |
| domain |
human auditory system
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human hearing ⓘ human sound perception ⓘ |
| field |
acoustics
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auditory perception ⓘ auditory physiology ⓘ hearing science ⓘ physiological acoustics ⓘ psychoacoustics ⓘ psychological acoustics ⓘ |
| hasAwardCategory | psychological and physiological acoustics ⓘ |
| honours |
engineers working in auditory perception
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individual researchers ⓘ scientists ⓘ |
| isPrestigious | true ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| nonProfitPresenter | Acoustical Society of America ⓘ |
| partOf | Acoustical Society of America Silver Medal series ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Acoustical Society of America ⓘ |
| recognizes |
lifetime contributions in psychological and physiological acoustics
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sustained scientific achievement in auditory perception and physiology ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
ASA Gold Medal
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ASA Silver Medal in Architectural Acoustics ⓘ
linked to:
ASA Silver Medal in architectural acoustics
ASA Silver Medal in Musical Acoustics ⓘ |
| sponsor | Acoustical Society of America ⓘ |
| typeOfRecognition | medal ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: ASA Silver Medal in Psychological and Physiological Acoustics Description of subject: The ASA Silver Medal in Psychological and Physiological Acoustics is a prestigious award presented by the Acoustical Society of America to honor outstanding contributions to the understanding of how humans perceive and process sound.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
William M. Hartmann
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awardReceived
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ASA Silver Medal in Psychological and Physiological Acoustics
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ASA Silver Medal in other technical areas
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distinguishedFrom
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ASA Silver Medal in psychological and physiological acoustics
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linked to: ASA Silver Medal in Psychological and Physiological Acoustics
ASA Silver Medal in Psychological and Physiological Acoustics
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partOf
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Acoustical Society of America Silver Medal series
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linked to: ASA Silver Medal in Psychological and Physiological Acoustics