ASA
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ASA is the commonly used abbreviation for the Acoustical Society of America, a leading scientific society dedicated to the study and advancement of acoustics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ASA canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T210863 — 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 Context triple: [Acoustical Society of America, abbreviation, ASA]
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A.
AS
AS is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to American Samoa.
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B.
ACS
ACS is a leading U.S.-based scientific society and publisher focused on advancing the chemistry enterprise and its practitioners worldwide.
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C.
AAS
AAS is a major professional organization dedicated to the advancement of astronomy and related sciences in the United States.
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D.
AAS
AAS is a pan-African scientific organization that promotes excellence in science, technology, and innovation to drive sustainable development across the African continent.
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E.
ACE
ACE (Altamont Corridor Express) is a commuter rail service in California’s San Joaquin Valley and East Bay that provides weekday trains between Stockton and San Jose.
- 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 Target entity description: ASA is the commonly used abbreviation for the Acoustical Society of America, a leading scientific society dedicated to the study and advancement of acoustics.
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A.
AS
AS is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to American Samoa.
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B.
ACS
ACS is a leading U.S.-based scientific society and publisher focused on advancing the chemistry enterprise and its practitioners worldwide.
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C.
AAS
AAS is a major professional organization dedicated to the advancement of astronomy and related sciences in the United States.
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D.
AAS
AAS is a pan-African scientific organization that promotes excellence in science, technology, and innovation to drive sustainable development across the African continent.
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E.
ACE
ACE (Altamont Corridor Express) is a commuter rail service in California’s San Joaquin Valley and East Bay that provides weekday trains between Stockton and San Jose.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
magazine
ⓘ
professional association ⓘ scientific award ⓘ scientific journal ⓘ scientific society ⓘ |
| abbreviation | ASA self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | American Institute of Physics ⓘ |
| awardedBy | Acoustical Society of America ⓘ |
| awards | ASA Gold Medal ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| field | acoustics ⓘ |
| focus |
advancement of acoustics
ⓘ
study of sound ⓘ |
| founded | 1929 ⓘ |
| foundingLocation |
New York
ⓘ
surface form:
New York, United States
|
| hasAbbreviation | ASA self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
acoustical oceanography
ⓘ
acoustical standards ⓘ architectural acoustics ⓘ bioacoustics ⓘ engineering acoustics ⓘ musical acoustics ⓘ noise ⓘ physical acoustics ⓘ psychological and physiological acoustics ⓘ signal processing in acoustics ⓘ speech communication ⓘ structural acoustics and vibration ⓘ underwater acoustics ⓘ |
| hasPublication |
Acoustics Today
ⓘ
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Melville, New York
ⓘ
surface form:
Melville, New York, United States
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| membershipType |
individual members
ⓘ
organizational members ⓘ |
| organizes |
conferences on acoustics
ⓘ
scientific meetings ⓘ |
| publisher | Acoustical Society of America ⓘ |
| regionServed | worldwide ⓘ |
| standsFor | Acoustical Society of America ⓘ |
| supports |
acoustics research
ⓘ
education in acoustics ⓘ |
| website | https://acousticalsociety.org ⓘ |
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: ASA Description of subject: ASA is the commonly used abbreviation for the Acoustical Society of America, a leading scientific society dedicated to the study and advancement of acoustics.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Acoustical Society of America
subject surface form:
Acoustical Society of America