University of Colorado system
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The University of Colorado system is a public university system in the U.S. state of Colorado that oversees multiple campuses, including its flagship campus in Boulder.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| University of Colorado | 8 |
| University of Colorado system canonical | 8 |
| Board of Regents of the University of Colorado | 5 |
| University of Colorado Board of Regents | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1867256 — 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 Colorado system Context triple: [University of Colorado Boulder, partOf, University of Colorado system]
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A.
Colorado State University System
The Colorado State University System is a public higher education system in Colorado that oversees multiple campuses, including Colorado State University in Fort Collins, CSU Pueblo, and CSU Global.
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B.
University of Colorado Boulder
The University of Colorado Boulder is a major public research university in Boulder, Colorado, known for its strong programs in engineering, environmental sciences, and astrophysics, as well as its scenic campus at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains.
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C.
Colorado State University
Colorado State University is a public land-grant research university in Fort Collins, Colorado, known for its programs in agriculture, engineering, veterinary medicine, and environmental sciences.
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D.
University of Denver
The University of Denver is a private research university in Denver, Colorado, known for its strong programs in international studies, business, and law.
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E.
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Metropolitan State University of Denver is a public urban university located in downtown Denver, Colorado, known for its diverse student body and career-focused undergraduate and graduate programs.
- 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 Colorado system Target entity description: The University of Colorado system is a public university system in the U.S. state of Colorado that oversees multiple campuses, including its flagship campus in Boulder.
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A.
Colorado State University System
The Colorado State University System is a public higher education system in Colorado that oversees multiple campuses, including Colorado State University in Fort Collins, CSU Pueblo, and CSU Global.
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B.
University of Colorado Boulder
The University of Colorado Boulder is a major public research university in Boulder, Colorado, known for its strong programs in engineering, environmental sciences, and astrophysics, as well as its scenic campus at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains.
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C.
Colorado State University
Colorado State University is a public land-grant research university in Fort Collins, Colorado, known for its programs in agriculture, engineering, veterinary medicine, and environmental sciences.
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D.
University of Denver
The University of Denver is a private research university in Denver, Colorado, known for its strong programs in international studies, business, and law.
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E.
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Metropolitan State University of Denver is a public urban university located in downtown Denver, Colorado, known for its diverse student body and career-focused undergraduate and graduate programs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public university system
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state university system ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
CU
ⓘ
CU system ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| educationLevel | tertiary education ⓘ |
| flagship | University of Colorado Boulder ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
public service
ⓘ
research ⓘ teaching ⓘ |
| fundingType | publicly funded ⓘ |
| governingBody |
University of Colorado system
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Board of Regents of the University of Colorado
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| hasAlumni |
graduates of University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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graduates of University of Colorado Boulder ⓘ graduates of University of Colorado Colorado Springs ⓘ graduates of University of Colorado Denver ⓘ |
| hasCampus |
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
ⓘ
University of Colorado Boulder ⓘ University of Colorado Colorado Springs ⓘ University of Colorado Denver campus ⓘ
surface form:
University of Colorado Denver
|
| hasComponent |
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
ⓘ
University of Colorado Boulder ⓘ University of Colorado Colorado Springs ⓘ University of Colorado Denver campus ⓘ
surface form:
University of Colorado Denver
|
| hasFlagshipCampus | University of Colorado Boulder ⓘ |
| hasMedicalCampus | University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus ⓘ |
| hasRegionalCampus | University of Colorado Colorado Springs ⓘ |
| hasResearchActivity |
engineering research
ⓘ
medical research ⓘ scientific research ⓘ social science research ⓘ |
| hasUrbanCampus |
University of Colorado Denver campus
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Colorado Denver
|
| isPartOf | public higher education in Colorado ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| motto | Let Your Light Shine ⓘ |
| offers |
graduate education
ⓘ
professional education ⓘ undergraduate education ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Colorado
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. state of Colorado
|
| regionServed |
Colorado
ⓘ
Rocky Mountain region ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| state | Colorado ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Colorado state law ⓘ |
| type | public ⓘ |
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 Colorado system Description of subject: The University of Colorado system is a public university system in the U.S. state of Colorado that oversees multiple campuses, including its flagship campus in Boulder.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Board of Regents of the University of Colorado
this entity surface form:
University of Colorado
this entity surface form:
University of Colorado
this entity surface form:
University of Colorado
this entity surface form:
University of Colorado
subject surface form:
Wiley B. Rutledge
this entity surface form:
University of Colorado
University of Colorado system
→
governingBody
→
University of Colorado system
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Board of Regents of the University of Colorado
subject surface form:
College of Music (University of Colorado Boulder)
this entity surface form:
Board of Regents of the University of Colorado
subject surface form:
College of Music (University of Colorado Boulder)
this entity surface form:
University of Colorado Board of Regents
this entity surface form:
University of Colorado
this entity surface form:
Board of Regents of the University of Colorado
subject surface form:
School of Education (University of Colorado Boulder)
this entity surface form:
University of Colorado
this entity surface form:
University of Colorado
this entity surface form:
Board of Regents of the University of Colorado