PE (Portable Executable)
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PE (Portable Executable) is the standard file format used by Windows operating systems for executables, object code, and DLLs, extending the older COFF format with additional headers and features.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| PE (Portable Executable) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12515189 — 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: PE (Portable Executable) Context triple: [COFF, isExtendedBy, PE (Portable Executable)]
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A.
PB/DLL
PB/DLL is a PowerBASIC compiler product designed for creating high-performance Windows DLLs and applications using the BASIC programming language.
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B.
UPX
UPX is an executable packer and compressor commonly used to reduce the size of binary programs.
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C.
UPX
UPX is a dedicated airport rail link in the Greater Toronto Area that connects Union Station in downtown Toronto with Toronto Pearson International Airport.
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D.
EMM386.EXE
EMM386.EXE is a DOS memory manager utility from Microsoft that enables expanded memory and upper memory block usage on 80386 and later processors.
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E.
Kernel32
Kernel32 is a core Windows system library that provides fundamental kernel-level functions for process, memory, and thread management in the Win32 API.
- 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: PE (Portable Executable) Target entity description: PE (Portable Executable) is the standard file format used by Windows operating systems for executables, object code, and DLLs, extending the older COFF format with additional headers and features.
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A.
PB/DLL
PB/DLL is a PowerBASIC compiler product designed for creating high-performance Windows DLLs and applications using the BASIC programming language.
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B.
UPX
UPX is an executable packer and compressor commonly used to reduce the size of binary programs.
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C.
UPX
UPX is a dedicated airport rail link in the Greater Toronto Area that connects Union Station in downtown Toronto with Toronto Pearson International Airport.
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D.
EMM386.EXE
EMM386.EXE is a DOS memory manager utility from Microsoft that enables expanded memory and upper memory block usage on 80386 and later processors.
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E.
Kernel32
Kernel32 is a core Windows system library that provides fundamental kernel-level functions for process, memory, and thread management in the Win32 API.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.