Korteweg-de Vries Institute for Mathematics
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The Korteweg-de Vries Institute for Mathematics is a research and teaching institute of the University of Amsterdam specializing in fundamental and applied mathematics.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Korteweg-de Vries Institute for Mathematics canonical | 3 |
| Korteweg-de Vries Institute for Mathematics (KdVI) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1876248 — 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: Korteweg-de Vries Institute for Mathematics Context triple: [Faculty of Science, University of Amsterdam, hasResearchInstitute, Korteweg-de Vries Institute for Mathematics]
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Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica
Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica is the Dutch national research institute for mathematics and computer science, known for its foundational work in theoretical and applied computing.
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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is a major research-intensive university in the Netherlands known for its wide range of academic programs and strong international orientation.
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Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences is the Netherlands’ national academy, serving as a leading scholarly society that promotes and advises on scientific and scholarly research across the arts and sciences.
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Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science
The Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science is a research and education institute specializing in computer science and artificial intelligence within Leiden University in the Netherlands.
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Utrecht University
Utrecht University is a leading public research university in the Netherlands, renowned for its broad range of academic disciplines and strong international reputation.
- 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: Korteweg-de Vries Institute for Mathematics Target entity description: The Korteweg-de Vries Institute for Mathematics is a research and teaching institute of the University of Amsterdam specializing in fundamental and applied mathematics.
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A.
Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica
Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica is the Dutch national research institute for mathematics and computer science, known for its foundational work in theoretical and applied computing.
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B.
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is a major research-intensive university in the Netherlands known for its wide range of academic programs and strong international orientation.
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C.
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences is the Netherlands’ national academy, serving as a leading scholarly society that promotes and advises on scientific and scholarly research across the arts and sciences.
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D.
Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science
The Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science is a research and education institute specializing in computer science and artificial intelligence within Leiden University in the Netherlands.
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E.
Utrecht University
Utrecht University is a leading public research university in the Netherlands, renowned for its broad range of academic disciplines and strong international reputation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
mathematics research institute
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university institute ⓘ |
| abbreviation | KdVI ⓘ |
| affiliation | University of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| city | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica
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surface form:
CWI (Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica)
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| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| countryCode | NL ⓘ |
| employerOf |
PhD candidates
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mathematicians ⓘ postdoctoral researchers ⓘ |
| field |
applied mathematics
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mathematics ⓘ pure mathematics ⓘ |
| focus |
research in mathematics
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university-level mathematics education ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
Dutch
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English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Science Park Amsterdam ⓘ |
| locatedInInstitution | University of Amsterdam Science Park campus ⓘ |
| name | Korteweg-de Vries Institute for Mathematics self-link ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Diederik Johannes Korteweg
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Gustav de Vries ⓘ |
| offers |
bachelor programmes in mathematics
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master programmes in mathematics ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | University of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| partOf | Faculty of Science, University of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| researchArea |
algebra
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analysis ⓘ dynamical systems ⓘ geometry ⓘ mathematical physics ⓘ probability theory ⓘ statistics ⓘ stochastics ⓘ |
| shortName | KdVI ⓘ |
| specialization |
applied mathematics
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fundamental mathematics ⓘ |
| type |
research institute
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teaching institute ⓘ |
| website | https://kdvi.uva.nl ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Korteweg-de Vries Institute for Mathematics Description of subject: The Korteweg-de Vries Institute for Mathematics is a research and teaching institute of the University of Amsterdam specializing in fundamental and applied mathematics.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Faculty of Science, University of Amsterdam
this entity surface form:
Korteweg-de Vries Institute for Mathematics (KdVI)
subject surface form:
Department of Mathematics (University of Amsterdam)
Korteweg-de Vries Institute for Mathematics
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name
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Korteweg-de Vries Institute for Mathematics
self-link
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