Speedway, Indiana
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Speedway, Indiana is a small town in Marion County best known as the home of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the iconic Indianapolis 500 auto race.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Speedway, Indiana canonical | 6 |
| Speedway, Indiana, United States | 2 |
| School Town of Speedway | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1359569 — 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: Speedway, Indiana Context triple: [Indianapolis Motor Speedway, locatedIn, Speedway, Indiana]
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A.
Gary, Indiana
Gary, Indiana is an industrial city in the Chicago metropolitan area historically known for its steel mills and as the birthplace of Michael Jackson and the Jackson family.
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B.
Culver, Indiana
Culver, Indiana is a small town in northern Indiana best known as the home of the prestigious Culver Military Academy on the shores of Lake Maxinkuckee.
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C.
Mishawaka, Indiana
Mishawaka, Indiana is a city in northern Indiana near South Bend, known for its manufacturing history and as the longtime base of vehicle maker AM General.
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D.
Richmond, Indiana
Richmond, Indiana is a small city in eastern Indiana known historically as a regional transportation hub and for its contributions to early jazz recording and manufacturing.
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E.
Porter, Indiana
Porter, Indiana is a small town in northwest Indiana near the shores of Lake Michigan, known as a gateway community to the Indiana Dunes.
- 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: Speedway, Indiana Target entity description: Speedway, Indiana is a small town in Marion County best known as the home of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the iconic Indianapolis 500 auto race.
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A.
Gary, Indiana
Gary, Indiana is an industrial city in the Chicago metropolitan area historically known for its steel mills and as the birthplace of Michael Jackson and the Jackson family.
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B.
Culver, Indiana
Culver, Indiana is a small town in northern Indiana best known as the home of the prestigious Culver Military Academy on the shores of Lake Maxinkuckee.
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C.
Mishawaka, Indiana
Mishawaka, Indiana is a city in northern Indiana near South Bend, known for its manufacturing history and as the longtime base of vehicle maker AM General.
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D.
Richmond, Indiana
Richmond, Indiana is a small city in eastern Indiana known historically as a regional transportation hub and for its contributions to early jazz recording and manufacturing.
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E.
Porter, Indiana
Porter, Indiana is a small town in northwest Indiana near the shores of Lake Michigan, known as a gateway community to the Indiana Dunes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Speedway, Indiana Description of subject: Speedway, Indiana is a small town in Marion County best known as the home of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the iconic Indianapolis 500 auto race.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Speedway, Indiana, United States
this entity surface form:
School Town of Speedway
this entity surface form:
Speedway, Indiana, United States