TI-BASIC
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TI-BASIC is a simple, interpreted programming language designed for Texas Instruments graphing calculators, commonly used by students to create custom programs and utilities.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| TI-BASIC canonical | 9 |
| TI-89 TI-BASIC | 2 |
| TI-83 TI-BASIC | 1 |
| TI-84 TI-BASIC | 1 |
| TI-92 TI-BASIC | 1 |
| TI-BASIC programming language | 1 |
| TI-Basic variant | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T189073 — 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: TI-BASIC Context triple: [TI-84 Plus, supportsProgrammingLanguage, TI-BASIC]
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A.
TI-84 Plus graphing calculator
The TI-84 Plus graphing calculator is a widely used handheld calculator in education, especially for high school and college math and science courses, known for its graphing, programming, and statistical capabilities.
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B.
TI-83 Plus graphing calculator
The TI-83 Plus graphing calculator is a widely used handheld calculator popular in high school and college math and science courses for its graphing, statistical, and programmable capabilities.
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C.
TI-89 Titanium graphing calculator
The TI-89 Titanium graphing calculator is an advanced Texas Instruments handheld device popular in higher-level math and engineering courses for its powerful symbolic algebra and calculus capabilities.
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D.
TI-Nspire graphing calculator series
The TI-Nspire graphing calculator series is a line of advanced educational calculators by Texas Instruments designed for interactive mathematics and science learning, featuring dynamic graphing, CAS options, and computer-like interfaces.
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E.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments is a major American technology company best known for designing and manufacturing semiconductors and calculators used worldwide.
- 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: TI-BASIC Target entity description: TI-BASIC is a simple, interpreted programming language designed for Texas Instruments graphing calculators, commonly used by students to create custom programs and utilities.
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A.
TI-84 Plus graphing calculator
The TI-84 Plus graphing calculator is a widely used handheld calculator in education, especially for high school and college math and science courses, known for its graphing, programming, and statistical capabilities.
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B.
TI-83 Plus graphing calculator
The TI-83 Plus graphing calculator is a widely used handheld calculator popular in high school and college math and science courses for its graphing, statistical, and programmable capabilities.
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C.
TI-89 Titanium graphing calculator
The TI-89 Titanium graphing calculator is an advanced Texas Instruments handheld device popular in higher-level math and engineering courses for its powerful symbolic algebra and calculus capabilities.
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D.
TI-Nspire graphing calculator series
The TI-Nspire graphing calculator series is a line of advanced educational calculators by Texas Instruments designed for interactive mathematics and science learning, featuring dynamic graphing, CAS options, and computer-like interfaces.
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E.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments is a major American technology company best known for designing and manufacturing semiconductors and calculators used worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
high-level programming language
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interpreted language ⓘ programming language ⓘ |
| designedFor | Texas Instruments graphing calculators ⓘ |
| developer | Texas Instruments ⓘ |
| domain | educational computing ⓘ |
| executionModel | interpreted ⓘ |
| feature |
built-in graphing commands
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built-in math functions ⓘ global variables ⓘ label-based control flow ⓘ limited memory management ⓘ line-oriented code ⓘ no user-defined data types ⓘ token-based syntax ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
TI-BASIC
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
TI-83 TI-BASIC
TI-BASIC self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
TI-84 TI-BASIC
TI-BASIC self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
TI-89 TI-BASIC
TI-BASIC self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
TI-92 TI-BASIC
Voyage 200 TI-BASIC ⓘ |
| influencedBy | BASIC ⓘ |
| notableLimitation |
limited graphics performance
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limited memory space on calculators ⓘ slow execution speed compared to assembly ⓘ |
| paradigm |
imperative programming
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procedural programming ⓘ |
| supports |
conditional statements
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floating-point arithmetic ⓘ graphing functions ⓘ integer arithmetic ⓘ lists ⓘ loops ⓘ matrix operations ⓘ on-screen text output ⓘ strings ⓘ user input ⓘ |
| targetPlatform |
TI-82 series
ⓘ
TI-83 Plus graphing calculator ⓘ
surface form:
TI-83 series
TI-84 Plus graphing calculator ⓘ
surface form:
TI-84 Plus series
TI-85 ⓘ TI-86 ⓘ TI-89 Titanium graphing calculator ⓘ
surface form:
TI-89
TI-92 Plus ⓘ Voyage 200 ⓘ |
| typicalUsers |
college students
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high school students ⓘ middle school students ⓘ |
| usedFor |
educational purposes
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mathematical utilities ⓘ simple games ⓘ student-created programs ⓘ |
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: TI-BASIC Description of subject: TI-BASIC is a simple, interpreted programming language designed for Texas Instruments graphing calculators, commonly used by students to create custom programs and utilities.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
TI-84 Plus
subject surface form:
TI-83 Plus
this entity surface form:
TI-BASIC programming language
subject surface form:
TI-83 Plus
subject surface form:
TI-89 Titanium
this entity surface form:
TI-Basic variant
this entity surface form:
TI-83 TI-BASIC
this entity surface form:
TI-84 TI-BASIC
this entity surface form:
TI-89 TI-BASIC
this entity surface form:
TI-92 TI-BASIC
this entity surface form:
TI-89 TI-BASIC