University of Tennessee Southern
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The University of Tennessee Southern is a public liberal arts institution within the University of Tennessee system located in southern Middle Tennessee.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| University of Tennessee Southern canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1788986 — 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 Tennessee Southern Context triple: [Pulaski, Tennessee, hasEducationalInstitution, University of Tennessee Southern]
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A.
Tennessee State University
Tennessee State University is a public historically Black land-grant university in Nashville, Tennessee, known for its strong academic programs and notable alumni including media icon Oprah Winfrey.
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B.
Charleston Southern University
Charleston Southern University is a private Christian university offering undergraduate and graduate programs, located near Charleston in South Carolina.
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C.
Grambling State University
Grambling State University is a historically Black public university in Grambling, Louisiana, renowned for its strong athletic programs and cultural legacy.
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D.
University of South Alabama
The University of South Alabama is a public research university in Mobile, Alabama, known for its comprehensive academic programs and strong emphasis on health sciences and regional economic development.
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E.
University of Montevallo
The University of Montevallo is a public liberal arts university known for its small-campus setting and emphasis on undergraduate education in Montevallo, Alabama.
- 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 Tennessee Southern Target entity description: The University of Tennessee Southern is a public liberal arts institution within the University of Tennessee system located in southern Middle Tennessee.
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A.
Tennessee State University
Tennessee State University is a public historically Black land-grant university in Nashville, Tennessee, known for its strong academic programs and notable alumni including media icon Oprah Winfrey.
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B.
Charleston Southern University
Charleston Southern University is a private Christian university offering undergraduate and graduate programs, located near Charleston in South Carolina.
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C.
Grambling State University
Grambling State University is a historically Black public university in Grambling, Louisiana, renowned for its strong athletic programs and cultural legacy.
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D.
University of South Alabama
The University of South Alabama is a public research university in Mobile, Alabama, known for its comprehensive academic programs and strong emphasis on health sciences and regional economic development.
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E.
University of Montevallo
The University of Montevallo is a public liberal arts university known for its small-campus setting and emphasis on undergraduate education in Montevallo, Alabama.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educational institution
ⓘ
liberal arts college ⓘ public university ⓘ |
| affiliation |
University of Tennessee system
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Tennessee
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| campusType | rural campus ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| educationType | liberal arts education ⓘ |
| fundingType | publicly funded ⓘ |
| governedBy | University of Tennessee Board of Trustees ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | southern Middle Tennessee ⓘ |
| offers | undergraduate programs ⓘ |
| operatesInAcademicTermSystem | semester system ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Tennessee system ⓘ |
| sector | public higher education ⓘ |
| state | Tennessee ⓘ |
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 Tennessee Southern Description of subject: The University of Tennessee Southern is a public liberal arts institution within the University of Tennessee system located in southern Middle Tennessee.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.