National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center

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U.S. Department of Energy user facility high-performance computing facility scientific research center

The National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center is a leading U.S. Department of Energy high-performance computing facility that provides advanced computational resources and support for large-scale scientific research.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center canonical	3
NERSC	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T373550 — 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: National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center
Context triple: [Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, operates, National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center]

A. National Center for Supercomputing Applications
The National Center for Supercomputing Applications is a leading U.S. research institution known for pioneering high-performance computing technologies and software, including early web browser development.
B. Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne National Laboratory is a major U.S. Department of Energy research center near Chicago, renowned for pioneering work in nuclear energy and broad multidisciplinary science and engineering.
C. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is a U.S. Department of Energy national research laboratory in Berkeley, California, renowned for pioneering work in nuclear and particle physics, chemistry, and energy sciences.
D. Brookhaven National Laboratory
Brookhaven National Laboratory is a major U.S. Department of Energy research facility on Long Island known for its cutting-edge work in nuclear and particle physics, materials science, and energy research.
E. Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Oak Ridge National Laboratory is a major U.S. Department of Energy research facility in Tennessee known for its pioneering work in nuclear science, energy technologies, and advanced materials.
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: National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center
Target entity description: The National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center is a leading U.S. Department of Energy high-performance computing facility that provides advanced computational resources and support for large-scale scientific research.

A. National Center for Supercomputing Applications
The National Center for Supercomputing Applications is a leading U.S. research institution known for pioneering high-performance computing technologies and software, including early web browser development.
B. Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne National Laboratory is a major U.S. Department of Energy research center near Chicago, renowned for pioneering work in nuclear energy and broad multidisciplinary science and engineering.
C. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is a U.S. Department of Energy national research laboratory in Berkeley, California, renowned for pioneering work in nuclear and particle physics, chemistry, and energy sciences.
D. Brookhaven National Laboratory
Brookhaven National Laboratory is a major U.S. Department of Energy research facility on Long Island known for its cutting-edge work in nuclear and particle physics, materials science, and energy research.
E. Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Oak Ridge National Laboratory is a major U.S. Department of Energy research facility in Tennessee known for its pioneering work in nuclear science, energy technologies, and advanced materials.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	U.S. Department of Energy user facility ⓘ high-performance computing facility ⓘ scientific research center ⓘ
abbreviation	National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: NERSC
accessMode	peer-reviewed allocation process ⓘ
collaboratesWith	international research institutions ⓘ other DOE national laboratories ⓘ universities ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
focus	open, unclassified research ⓘ
fundedBy	Office of Science ⓘ surface form: U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science
hasSupercomputer	Perlmutter ⓘ
locatedIn	Berkeley ⓘ California, United States ⓘ surface form: California United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
mission	enable large-scale scientific simulations and data analysis ⓘ provide high-performance computing resources for open scientific research ⓘ
operatedBy	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory ⓘ
parentOrganization	Office of Science ⓘ surface form: DOE Office of Science U.S. Department of Energy ⓘ
Perlmutter	architecture:GPU-accelerated system ⓘ instanceOf:supercomputer ⓘ
primaryCampus	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory ⓘ
provides	data analysis platforms ⓘ high-performance storage systems ⓘ scientific computing support services ⓘ supercomputing resources ⓘ
recognizedAs	U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facilities ⓘ surface form: DOE Office of Science user facility
researchArea	data-intensive computing ⓘ exascale computing preparation ⓘ scientific software development ⓘ workflow and data management ⓘ
supportsField	astrophysics ⓘ biosciences ⓘ chemistry ⓘ climate science ⓘ computational science ⓘ fusion energy science ⓘ high-energy physics ⓘ materials science ⓘ nuclear physics ⓘ
supportsProgram	DOE Office of Science research programs ⓘ
userCommunity	DOE Office of Science researchers ⓘ national laboratory researchers ⓘ university researchers ⓘ
website	https://www.nersc.gov/ ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory → operates → National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center ⓘ

National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center → abbreviation → National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: NERSC

Perlmutter → locatedIn → National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center ⓘ

Perlmutter → operator → National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center ⓘ

Perlmutter → computingCenter → National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center ⓘ