University of Lincoln
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The University of Lincoln is a public research university in the city of Lincoln, England, known for its modern campus and strong links with local industry and the creative and agricultural sectors.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| University of Lincoln canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T629667 — 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: University of Lincoln Context triple: [East Midlands, hasUniversity, University of Lincoln]
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A.
University of Hull
The University of Hull is a public research university in the city of Hull, known for its strong programs in social sciences, health, and maritime-related studies.
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B.
University of Leicester
The University of Leicester is a public research university in Leicester, England, known for its contributions to space science and the discovery of King Richard III’s remains.
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C.
Lancaster University
Lancaster University is a public research university in Lancashire, England, known for its strong research output, collegiate system, and consistently high rankings in UK and global league tables.
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D.
University of Nottingham
The University of Nottingham is a major public research university in Nottingham, England, known for its strong academic reputation, global campuses, and membership in the UK's leading research-intensive universities.
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E.
University of York
The University of York is a research-intensive public university in York, England, known for its strong academic reputation and membership in major research collaborations.
- 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: University of Lincoln Target entity description: The University of Lincoln is a public research university in the city of Lincoln, England, known for its modern campus and strong links with local industry and the creative and agricultural sectors.
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A.
University of Hull
The University of Hull is a public research university in the city of Hull, known for its strong programs in social sciences, health, and maritime-related studies.
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B.
University of Leicester
The University of Leicester is a public research university in Leicester, England, known for its contributions to space science and the discovery of King Richard III’s remains.
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C.
Lancaster University
Lancaster University is a public research university in Lancashire, England, known for its strong research output, collegiate system, and consistently high rankings in UK and global league tables.
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D.
University of Nottingham
The University of Nottingham is a major public research university in Nottingham, England, known for its strong academic reputation, global campuses, and membership in the UK's leading research-intensive universities.
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E.
University of York
The University of York is a research-intensive public university in York, England, known for its strong academic reputation and membership in major research collaborations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public research university
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university ⓘ |
| admits |
domestic students
ⓘ
international students ⓘ |
| campusType | urban campus ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employs |
academic staff
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professional services staff ⓘ |
| fundingType | public ⓘ |
| governanceType | charitable higher education corporation ⓘ |
| hasCampus |
Brayford Pool Campus
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Holbeach Campus ⓘ Riseholme Campus ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
Isaac Newton Building
ⓘ
Lincoln Performing Arts Centre ⓘ library ⓘ student accommodation ⓘ |
| hasFaculty |
College of Arts
ⓘ
College of Science ⓘ College of Social Science ⓘ Lincoln International Business School ⓘ |
| hasPartnershipWith |
agri-food industry partners
ⓘ
creative industry organisations ⓘ local businesses in Lincolnshire ⓘ |
| hasResearchActivity |
agri-food research
ⓘ
applied research ⓘ creative and cultural industries research ⓘ industry collaboration ⓘ |
| hasSpecialisation |
agricultural sciences
ⓘ
business and management ⓘ computer science ⓘ creative arts ⓘ engineering ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| hasStudentBody |
full-time students
ⓘ
part-time students ⓘ |
| knownFor |
links with agricultural sector
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links with creative industries ⓘ links with local industry ⓘ modern campus ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
ⓘ
surface form:
Lincoln, England
Lincolnshire ⓘ
surface form:
Lincolnshire, England
|
| memberOf |
Cathedrals Group
ⓘ
Universities UK ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
postgraduate degrees
ⓘ
research degrees ⓘ undergraduate degrees ⓘ |
| region | East Midlands ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
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: University of Lincoln Description of subject: The University of Lincoln is a public research university in the city of Lincoln, England, known for its modern campus and strong links with local industry and the creative and agricultural sectors.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.