Steven K. Feiner
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Steven K. Feiner is a computer scientist known for his pioneering work in computer graphics and augmented reality, including influential textbooks and research on user interfaces and visualization.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Steven K. Feiner canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T230382 — 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: Steven K. Feiner Context triple: [Andries van Dam, coAuthor, Steven K. Feiner]
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A.
Hal Abelson
Hal Abelson is an American computer scientist and MIT professor known for his pioneering work in computer science education, open knowledge, and software freedom.
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B.
Peter J. Denning
Peter J. Denning is an American computer scientist renowned for his foundational work in operating systems, particularly virtual memory, and for his leadership in advancing the science and practice of computing.
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C.
Miri Ben-Ari
Miri Ben-Ari is an Israeli-American violinist, producer, and composer known for blending classical violin with hip-hop and R&B, collaborating with major artists across genres.
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D.
Alan Emtage
Alan Emtage is a computer scientist best known for creating Archie, the first widely used Internet search engine, which laid foundational groundwork for modern web search.
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E.
Michael V. Drake
Michael V. Drake is an American academic leader and physician who has served as president of both The Ohio State University and the University of California system.
- 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: Steven K. Feiner Target entity description: Steven K. Feiner is a computer scientist known for his pioneering work in computer graphics and augmented reality, including influential textbooks and research on user interfaces and visualization.
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A.
Hal Abelson
Hal Abelson is an American computer scientist and MIT professor known for his pioneering work in computer science education, open knowledge, and software freedom.
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B.
Peter J. Denning
Peter J. Denning is an American computer scientist renowned for his foundational work in operating systems, particularly virtual memory, and for his leadership in advancing the science and practice of computing.
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C.
Miri Ben-Ari
Miri Ben-Ari is an Israeli-American violinist, producer, and composer known for blending classical violin with hip-hop and R&B, collaborating with major artists across genres.
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D.
Alan Emtage
Alan Emtage is a computer scientist best known for creating Archie, the first widely used Internet search engine, which laid foundational groundwork for modern web search.
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E.
Michael V. Drake
Michael V. Drake is an American academic leader and physician who has served as president of both The Ohio State University and the University of California system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
author
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computer scientist ⓘ researcher ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| coAuthor |
Andries van Dam
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James D. Foley ⓘ John F. Hughes ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Brown University
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University of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| employer | Columbia University ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
3D user interfaces
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augmented reality ⓘ computer graphics ⓘ human–computer interaction ⓘ information visualization ⓘ user interfaces ⓘ virtual environments ⓘ |
| genre |
academic textbook
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scientific article ⓘ |
| hasAcademicAdvisor | Norman I. Badler ⓘ |
| hasContribution |
early systems for head-tracked augmented reality
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frameworks for mobile augmented reality applications ⓘ methods for automated generation of graphical presentations ⓘ research prototypes for wearable AR systems ⓘ techniques for 3D user interface design ⓘ |
| hasRole |
director of a computer graphics and user interfaces laboratory
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faculty member at Columbia University Department of Computer Science ⓘ |
| knownFor |
influential textbooks in augmented reality
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influential textbooks in computer graphics ⓘ pioneering work in augmented reality ⓘ pioneering work in computer graphics ⓘ research on 3D user interfaces ⓘ research on user interfaces ⓘ research on virtual and augmented reality systems ⓘ research on visualization ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork | Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice ⓘ |
| occupation | professor ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
3D visualization
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augmented reality interfaces ⓘ automated presentation ⓘ mobile augmented reality ⓘ user interface design ⓘ wearable computing ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
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: Steven K. Feiner Description of subject: Steven K. Feiner is a computer scientist known for his pioneering work in computer graphics and augmented reality, including influential textbooks and research on user interfaces and visualization.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.