New Vassar (W46)
E166801
New Vassar (W46) is a modern undergraduate residence hall at MIT designed to support community living with updated amenities and shared social spaces.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New Vassar (W46) canonical | 1 |
| New Vassar Hall | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1468232 — 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: New Vassar (W46) Context triple: [MIT West Campus, hasFacility, New Vassar (W46)]
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A.
Vassar College Main Building
Vassar College Main Building is the iconic, historic central structure of Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York, known for its grand 19th-century architecture and role as the college’s original and primary facility.
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B.
Vassar College
Vassar College is a highly selective private liberal arts college in Poughkeepsie, New York, known for its rigorous academics and historic role as one of the first elite higher-education institutions for women in the United States.
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C.
Skidmore
Skidmore is a surname most notably associated with American architect Louis Skidmore, co-founder of the influential firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
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D.
Rensselaer Union
Rensselaer Union is the student-run hub for activities, services, and organizations at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
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E.
Connecticut Hall
Connecticut Hall is a historic Georgian-style academic building at Yale University and one of the oldest surviving college structures in the United States.
- 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: New Vassar (W46) Target entity description: New Vassar (W46) is a modern undergraduate residence hall at MIT designed to support community living with updated amenities and shared social spaces.
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A.
Vassar College Main Building
Vassar College Main Building is the iconic, historic central structure of Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York, known for its grand 19th-century architecture and role as the college’s original and primary facility.
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B.
Vassar College
Vassar College is a highly selective private liberal arts college in Poughkeepsie, New York, known for its rigorous academics and historic role as one of the first elite higher-education institutions for women in the United States.
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C.
Skidmore
Skidmore is a surname most notably associated with American architect Louis Skidmore, co-founder of the influential firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
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D.
Rensselaer Union
Rensselaer Union is the student-run hub for activities, services, and organizations at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
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E.
Connecticut Hall
Connecticut Hall is a historic Georgian-style academic building at Yale University and one of the oldest surviving college structures in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
MIT dormitory
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undergraduate residence hall ⓘ university residence building ⓘ |
| affiliation | Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
New Vassar (W46)
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surface form:
New Vassar Hall
W46 ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modern ⓘ |
| campus | MIT campus ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designedFor | undergraduate students ⓘ |
| environmentalFocus |
energy efficiency
ⓘ
sustainable design elements ⓘ |
| hasAccessibilityFeature |
accessible common areas
ⓘ
accessible rooms ⓘ elevator access ⓘ |
| hasAmenity |
Wi‑Fi connectivity
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kitchens or kitchenettes ⓘ laundry facilities ⓘ lounges ⓘ meeting rooms ⓘ |
| hasBuildingCode | W46 ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
common areas
ⓘ
dining facilities ⓘ fitness spaces ⓘ maker or project spaces ⓘ music practice rooms ⓘ shared social spaces ⓘ study spaces ⓘ updated amenities ⓘ |
| hasSpaceType |
double rooms
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single rooms ⓘ suite-style arrangements ⓘ |
| intendedFor | MIT undergraduates ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| operatedBy | MIT Housing and Residential Services ⓘ |
| partOf | MIT undergraduate housing system ⓘ |
| purpose |
residential community building
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student housing ⓘ |
| safetyFeatures |
card access control
ⓘ
fire safety systems ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 189 Vassar Street ⓘ |
| supports | community living ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
academic collaboration
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social events ⓘ student organizations ⓘ |
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: New Vassar (W46) Description of subject: New Vassar (W46) is a modern undergraduate residence hall at MIT designed to support community living with updated amenities and shared social spaces.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
New Vassar Hall