Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
E181237
The Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at the University of Tokyo is a leading academic and research unit specializing in aerospace engineering, space science, and related advanced technologies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1603799 — 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: Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics Context triple: [Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, hasDepartment, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics]
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A.
Department of Aerospace Engineering
The Department of Aerospace Engineering is an academic unit specializing in the study and research of aircraft, spacecraft, and related technologies within the Grainger College of Engineering.
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Faculty of Aeronautics and Astronautics
The Faculty of Aeronautics and Astronautics is an academic division specializing in aerospace engineering and related fields such as aircraft, spacecraft, and atmospheric sciences.
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C.
MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
The MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics is a leading academic and research department focused on aerospace engineering, space exploration, and related technologies.
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D.
School of Aeronautical and Space Engineering
The School of Aeronautical and Space Engineering is a specialized faculty of the Polytechnic University of Madrid focused on education and research in aerospace engineering and related technologies.
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E.
School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
The School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering is an academic department at Queen’s University Belfast specializing in education and research in mechanical and aerospace engineering disciplines.
- 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: Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics Target entity description: The Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at the University of Tokyo is a leading academic and research unit specializing in aerospace engineering, space science, and related advanced technologies.
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Department of Aerospace Engineering
The Department of Aerospace Engineering is an academic unit specializing in the study and research of aircraft, spacecraft, and related technologies within the Grainger College of Engineering.
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B.
Faculty of Aeronautics and Astronautics
The Faculty of Aeronautics and Astronautics is an academic division specializing in aerospace engineering and related fields such as aircraft, spacecraft, and atmospheric sciences.
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C.
MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
The MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics is a leading academic and research department focused on aerospace engineering, space exploration, and related technologies.
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D.
School of Aeronautical and Space Engineering
The School of Aeronautical and Space Engineering is a specialized faculty of the Polytechnic University of Madrid focused on education and research in aerospace engineering and related technologies.
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E.
School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
The School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering is an academic department at Queen’s University Belfast specializing in education and research in mechanical and aerospace engineering disciplines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
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university department ⓘ |
| abbreviation | UTokyo AES (informal) ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Faculty of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
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surface form:
Faculty of Engineering, University of Tokyo
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| collaboratesWith | Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
aeronautics
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aerospace engineering ⓘ astronautics ⓘ mechanical engineering ⓘ space engineering ⓘ space science ⓘ |
| focus |
advanced space technologies
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education in aerospace engineering ⓘ research in aeronautics ⓘ research in astronautics ⓘ |
| foundedBy | University of Tokyo ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hongo Campus of the University of Tokyo
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surface form:
Hongo Campus, University of Tokyo
Tokyo ⓘ |
| mission | to advance aerospace science and technology through education and research ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
doctoral program in aeronautics and astronautics
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master's program in aeronautics and astronautics ⓘ undergraduate program in aeronautics and astronautics ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
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surface form:
School of Engineering, University of Tokyo
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| partOf | University of Tokyo ⓘ |
| researchArea |
aerodynamics
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computational fluid dynamics ⓘ flight dynamics and control ⓘ hypersonic aerodynamics ⓘ orbital mechanics ⓘ plasma propulsion ⓘ satellite engineering ⓘ space environment engineering ⓘ space mission design ⓘ space propulsion ⓘ space robotics ⓘ space structures ⓘ space systems engineering ⓘ structural dynamics ⓘ systems control ⓘ unmanned aerial vehicles ⓘ |
| website | https://www.aero.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ ⓘ |
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: Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics Description of subject: The Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at the University of Tokyo is a leading academic and research unit specializing in aerospace engineering, space science, and related advanced technologies.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo