Matthieu Sozeau
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Matthieu Sozeau is a French computer scientist known for his contributions to the Coq proof assistant and dependent type theory.
All labels observed (1)
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| Matthieu Sozeau canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11695184 — 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: Matthieu Sozeau Context triple: [Christine Paulin-Mohring, notableStudent, Matthieu Sozeau]
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A.
Laurent Mauvignier
Laurent Mauvignier is a contemporary French novelist known for his psychologically intense, formally innovative works that often explore trauma, memory, and social marginalization.
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B.
Matthieu Rougé
Matthieu Rougé is a French Roman Catholic prelate who serves as the bishop of the Diocese of Nanterre.
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C.
Laurent Brosse
Laurent Brosse is a French local politician who serves as the mayor of the suburban Parisian town of Conflans-Sainte-Honorine.
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D.
Olivier Basselin
Olivier Basselin was a 15th-century French poet and songwriter from Normandy, known for his drinking songs and influence on the tradition of French popular poetry.
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E.
Olivier Guichard
Olivier Guichard was a prominent French Gaullist politician who served in several ministerial roles during the Fifth Republic, notably under Presidents Charles de Gaulle and Georges Pompidou.
- 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: Matthieu Sozeau Target entity description: Matthieu Sozeau is a French computer scientist known for his contributions to the Coq proof assistant and dependent type theory.
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A.
Laurent Mauvignier
Laurent Mauvignier is a contemporary French novelist known for his psychologically intense, formally innovative works that often explore trauma, memory, and social marginalization.
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B.
Matthieu Rougé
Matthieu Rougé is a French Roman Catholic prelate who serves as the bishop of the Diocese of Nanterre.
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C.
Laurent Brosse
Laurent Brosse is a French local politician who serves as the mayor of the suburban Parisian town of Conflans-Sainte-Honorine.
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D.
Olivier Basselin
Olivier Basselin was a 15th-century French poet and songwriter from Normandy, known for his drinking songs and influence on the tradition of French popular poetry.
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E.
Olivier Guichard
Olivier Guichard was a prominent French Gaullist politician who served in several ministerial roles during the Fifth Republic, notably under Presidents Charles de Gaulle and Georges Pompidou.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French person
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computer scientist ⓘ researcher ⓘ software engineer ⓘ |
| affiliation | Coq development team ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
Coq type class system
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linked to:
Coq
development of the Coq proof assistant ⓘ extensions of the Coq tactic language ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
computer science
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dependent type theory ⓘ formal methods ⓘ interactive theorem proving ⓘ programming languages ⓘ proof assistants ⓘ type theory ⓘ |
| hasExpertise |
Gallina (Coq specification language)
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linked to:
Gallina specification language
dependent pattern matching in Coq ⓘ formal verification of software ⓘ implementation of proof assistants ⓘ tactic languages for proof assistants ⓘ type classes and overloading in Coq ⓘ |
| knownFor |
contributions to the Coq proof assistant
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design and implementation of type class mechanisms in Coq ⓘ work on dependent type theory in Coq ⓘ work on the Coq proof engine ⓘ work on the Coq tactic language ⓘ work on the Coq type system ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ |
| nationality | France ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Coq proof assistant
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linked to:
Coq
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| occupation |
computer scientist
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developer of proof assistant software ⓘ researcher in formal methods ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
dependent type theory
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interactive theorem proving ⓘ program verification ⓘ proof engineering ⓘ type systems for programming languages ⓘ |
| toolDeveloperFor | Coq ⓘ |
| worksOn |
dependent types in Coq
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design of Coq features ⓘ implementation of Coq extensions ⓘ program verification using Coq ⓘ type classes in Coq ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Matthieu Sozeau Description of subject: Matthieu Sozeau is a French computer scientist known for his contributions to the Coq proof assistant and dependent type theory.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.