IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award
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The IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award is a prestigious IEEE honor recognizing outstanding contributions at the intersection of computer and communication technologies.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award canonical | 4 |
| IEEE Kobayashi Award | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1778790 — 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: IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award Context triple: [Leonard Adleman, awardReceived, IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award]
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A.
IEEE Jun-ichi Nishizawa Medal
The IEEE Jun-ichi Nishizawa Medal is a prestigious IEEE technical field award recognizing outstanding contributions to materials science and device technologies in electronics and photonics.
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B.
Claude E. Shannon Award
The Claude E. Shannon Award is a prestigious honor in information theory recognizing individuals for outstanding and sustained contributions to the field.
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C.
IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal
The IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal is a prestigious IEEE award honoring exceptional contributions to information sciences, systems, and technology.
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D.
IEEE Jack S. Kilby Signal Processing Medal
The IEEE Jack S. Kilby Signal Processing Medal is a prestigious IEEE award honoring outstanding achievements and innovations in the field of signal processing.
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E.
IEEE Simon Ramo Medal
The IEEE Simon Ramo Medal is a prestigious IEEE award recognizing exceptional achievement in systems engineering and systems science.
- 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: IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award Target entity description: The IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award is a prestigious IEEE honor recognizing outstanding contributions at the intersection of computer and communication technologies.
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A.
IEEE Jun-ichi Nishizawa Medal
The IEEE Jun-ichi Nishizawa Medal is a prestigious IEEE technical field award recognizing outstanding contributions to materials science and device technologies in electronics and photonics.
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B.
Claude E. Shannon Award
The Claude E. Shannon Award is a prestigious honor in information theory recognizing individuals for outstanding and sustained contributions to the field.
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C.
IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal
The IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal is a prestigious IEEE award honoring exceptional contributions to information sciences, systems, and technology.
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D.
IEEE Jack S. Kilby Signal Processing Medal
The IEEE Jack S. Kilby Signal Processing Medal is a prestigious IEEE award honoring outstanding achievements and innovations in the field of signal processing.
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E.
IEEE Simon Ramo Medal
The IEEE Simon Ramo Medal is a prestigious IEEE award recognizing exceptional achievement in systems engineering and systems science.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
IEEE award
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scientific award ⓘ technology award ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
fundamental contributions to computers and communications
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innovative applications of computer and communication technologies ⓘ leadership in the convergence of computing and communications ⓘ |
| category | technical field award ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| discipline |
computer engineering
ⓘ
electrical engineering ⓘ telecommunications ⓘ |
| eligibility |
engineers
ⓘ
international researchers ⓘ technologists ⓘ |
| field |
communications engineering
ⓘ
computer science ⓘ information technology ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1988 ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasType | medal and certificate ⓘ |
| honors |
individuals
ⓘ
teams ⓘ |
| inceptionYear | 1986 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Koji Kobayashi ⓘ |
| notableDomain |
computer networks
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data communications ⓘ distributed systems ⓘ internet technologies ⓘ network architectures ⓘ |
| organizer | IEEE Awards Board ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
IEEE Communications Society
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IEEE Computer Society ⓘ |
| purpose |
to honor advances at the intersection of computer and communication technologies
ⓘ
to recognize outstanding contributions in the integration of computers and communications ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal
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IEEE Computer Society awards ⓘ IEEE Medal of Honor ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| selectionProcess |
committee decision
ⓘ
peer review ⓘ |
| sponsor |
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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surface form:
IEEE
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| website | https://www.ieee.org/awards ⓘ |
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: IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award Description of subject: The IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award is a prestigious IEEE honor recognizing outstanding contributions at the intersection of computer and communication technologies.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
IEEE Kobayashi Award