NEWAGE
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NEWAGE is a dark matter search experiment at the Kamioka Observatory that uses gaseous time projection chambers to detect weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NEWAGE canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8175012 — 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: NEWAGE Context triple: [Kamioka Observatory, hasExperiment, NEWAGE]
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Nye
Nye is the surname of Bill Nye, the American science educator, mechanical engineer, and television presenter widely known as "Bill Nye the Science Guy."
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Nutun
Nutun was a prominent Indian film actress celebrated for her nuanced performances and strong female roles in classic Hindi cinema.
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Neox
Neox is a Spanish television channel owned by Atresmedia that primarily targets young audiences with a mix of series, films, and entertainment programs.
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D.
Nouvel
Nouvel is a French surname most prominently associated with Jean Nouvel, the renowned contemporary architect known for his innovative and experimental building designs worldwide.
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E.
NEOB
NEOB is a U.S. federal government office building in Washington, D.C., that houses various agencies and staff of the Executive Office of the President.
- 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: NEWAGE Target entity description: NEWAGE is a dark matter search experiment at the Kamioka Observatory that uses gaseous time projection chambers to detect weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs).
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A.
Nye
Nye is the surname of Bill Nye, the American science educator, mechanical engineer, and television presenter widely known as "Bill Nye the Science Guy."
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B.
Nutun
Nutun was a prominent Indian film actress celebrated for her nuanced performances and strong female roles in classic Hindi cinema.
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C.
Neox
Neox is a Spanish television channel owned by Atresmedia that primarily targets young audiences with a mix of series, films, and entertainment programs.
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D.
Nouvel
Nouvel is a French surname most prominently associated with Jean Nouvel, the renowned contemporary architect known for his innovative and experimental building designs worldwide.
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E.
NEOB
NEOB is a U.S. federal government office building in Washington, D.C., that houses various agencies and staff of the Executive Office of the President.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
direct dark matter detection experiment
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physics experiment ⓘ |
| aimsToDetect | nuclear recoils from WIMP interactions ⓘ |
| backgroundSources |
ambient gamma rays
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neutrons ⓘ radioactive impurities in detector materials ⓘ |
| dataType |
energy deposition
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event time information ⓘ three-dimensional recoil tracks ⓘ |
| detectionMedium | gas ⓘ |
| detectionMethod | directional dark matter detection ⓘ |
| detectorTechnology |
TPC
NERFINISHED
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time projection chamber ⓘ |
| environment | underground laboratory ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
demonstrate feasibility of directional dark matter searches
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identify WIMP-induced nuclear recoils ⓘ |
| hostLaboratory | Kamioka Underground Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedAt | Kamioka Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gifu Prefecture
NERFINISHED
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Japan ⓘ Kamioka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| measures |
ionization tracks in gas
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recoil energy ⓘ recoil track direction ⓘ |
| operatesIn | low-background conditions ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Kamioka-based experiments
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directional dark matter detection experiments ⓘ underground rare-event searches ⓘ |
| researchField |
astroparticle physics
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cosmology ⓘ particle physics ⓘ |
| scientificObjective |
constrain WIMP-nucleon cross sections
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measure directional anisotropy of WIMP wind if detected ⓘ search for evidence of galactic dark matter halo ⓘ |
| searchesFor |
WIMPs
NERFINISHED
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dark matter ⓘ weakly interacting massive particles ⓘ |
| shieldingPurpose | reduce cosmic ray background ⓘ |
| targets |
spin-dependent WIMP-nucleus interactions
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spin-independent WIMP-nucleus interactions ⓘ |
| uses |
electric fields to drift ionization electrons
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readout plane to image tracks ⓘ |
| usesDetectorType | gaseous time projection chamber ⓘ |
| usesGasType |
CF4-based gas mixtures
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fluorine-containing gas ⓘ |
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: NEWAGE Description of subject: NEWAGE is a dark matter search experiment at the Kamioka Observatory that uses gaseous time projection chambers to detect weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs).
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Kamioka Observatory