Swanson School of Engineering
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The Swanson School of Engineering is the University of Pittsburgh’s engineering college, offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs in engineering and applied science.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Swanson School of Engineering canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1662817 — 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: Swanson School of Engineering Context triple: [University of Pittsburgh, hasAcademicDivision, Swanson School of Engineering]
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A.
McKelvey School of Engineering
The McKelvey School of Engineering is the engineering school of Washington University in St. Louis, known for its research-intensive programs in areas such as biomedical engineering, computer science, and materials science.
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B.
Pratt School of Engineering
The Pratt School of Engineering is Duke University's engineering school, known for its strong programs in biomedical engineering, electrical and computer engineering, mechanical engineering, and civil and environmental engineering.
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C.
George R. Brown School of Engineering
The George R. Brown School of Engineering is Rice University's engineering school, known for its strong research programs and emphasis on interdisciplinary, hands-on education.
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D.
Shiley School of Engineering
Shiley School of Engineering is the University of Portland’s engineering college, offering undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering.
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E.
McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
The McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science is Northwestern University's engineering school, known for its interdisciplinary approach that integrates technical education with design, entrepreneurship, and the humanities.
- 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: Swanson School of Engineering Target entity description: The Swanson School of Engineering is the University of Pittsburgh’s engineering college, offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs in engineering and applied science.
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A.
McKelvey School of Engineering
The McKelvey School of Engineering is the engineering school of Washington University in St. Louis, known for its research-intensive programs in areas such as biomedical engineering, computer science, and materials science.
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B.
Pratt School of Engineering
The Pratt School of Engineering is Duke University's engineering school, known for its strong programs in biomedical engineering, electrical and computer engineering, mechanical engineering, and civil and environmental engineering.
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C.
George R. Brown School of Engineering
The George R. Brown School of Engineering is Rice University's engineering school, known for its strong research programs and emphasis on interdisciplinary, hands-on education.
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D.
Shiley School of Engineering
Shiley School of Engineering is the University of Portland’s engineering college, offering undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering.
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E.
McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
The McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science is Northwestern University's engineering school, known for its interdisciplinary approach that integrates technical education with design, entrepreneurship, and the humanities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic division
ⓘ
college of engineering ⓘ engineering school ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
applied science
ⓘ
engineering ⓘ |
| affiliation | University of Pittsburgh ⓘ |
| campus |
University of Pittsburgh
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surface form:
University of Pittsburgh main campus
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| focus |
applied research
ⓘ
applied science education ⓘ engineering education ⓘ engineering research ⓘ |
| grants |
bachelor’s degrees in engineering
ⓘ
doctoral degrees in engineering ⓘ master’s degrees in engineering ⓘ |
| hasAcademicLevel |
graduate
ⓘ
postgraduate ⓘ undergraduate ⓘ |
| hasParentOrganization | University of Pittsburgh ⓘ |
| isCollegeOf | University of Pittsburgh ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| offers |
graduate programs in engineering
ⓘ
programs in applied science ⓘ undergraduate programs in engineering ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Pittsburgh ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Pennsylvania
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| typeOfInstitution | public engineering school ⓘ |
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: Swanson School of Engineering Description of subject: The Swanson School of Engineering is the University of Pittsburgh’s engineering college, offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs in engineering and applied science.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.