Building 32, MIT
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Building 32 at MIT, also known as the Ray and Maria Stata Center, is a distinctive Frank Gehry–designed academic complex that houses the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) and other research groups.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Building 32, MIT canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2035694 — 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: Building 32, MIT Context triple: [Building 32, alsoKnownAs, Building 32, MIT]
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A.
MIT Building 2
MIT Building 2 is a historic academic building on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus that primarily houses the university’s mathematics department and related classrooms and offices.
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B.
MIT Building 4
MIT Building 4 is a central academic building on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus that houses the Institute’s Mathematics Department and various classrooms and offices.
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C.
MIT Building 54
MIT Building 54 is a prominent high-rise tower on the MIT campus that houses the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences and is known for its meteorological and geophysical research facilities.
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D.
Kresge Auditorium at MIT
Kresge Auditorium at MIT is a landmark modernist performance hall on the MIT campus, renowned for its distinctive thin-shell concrete dome and innovative architectural design.
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E.
MIT Building E15
MIT Building E15 is the Cambridge, Massachusetts facility that houses the MIT Media Lab and related research programs focused on cutting-edge media, design, and technology.
- 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: Building 32, MIT Target entity description: Building 32 at MIT, also known as the Ray and Maria Stata Center, is a distinctive Frank Gehry–designed academic complex that houses the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) and other research groups.
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A.
MIT Building 2
MIT Building 2 is a historic academic building on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus that primarily houses the university’s mathematics department and related classrooms and offices.
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B.
MIT Building 4
MIT Building 4 is a central academic building on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus that houses the Institute’s Mathematics Department and various classrooms and offices.
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C.
MIT Building 54
MIT Building 54 is a prominent high-rise tower on the MIT campus that houses the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences and is known for its meteorological and geophysical research facilities.
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D.
Kresge Auditorium at MIT
Kresge Auditorium at MIT is a landmark modernist performance hall on the MIT campus, renowned for its distinctive thin-shell concrete dome and innovative architectural design.
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E.
MIT Building E15
MIT Building E15 is the Cambridge, Massachusetts facility that houses the MIT Media Lab and related research programs focused on cutting-edge media, design, and technology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic building
ⓘ
postmodern architecture ⓘ research facility ⓘ university building ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
MIT Stata Center
ⓘ
surface form:
Ray and Maria Stata Center
MIT Stata Center ⓘ
surface form:
Stata Center
|
| architect | Frank Gehry ⓘ |
| architecturalFirm |
Gehry Partners, LLP
ⓘ
surface form:
Gehry Partners LLP
|
| architecturalStyle |
contemporary architecture
ⓘ
deconstructivism ⓘ |
| builtOnSiteOf | Building 20, MIT ⓘ |
| campusAddress | 32 Vassar Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| campusArea | MIT East Campus ⓘ |
| constructionCompletedYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| contains |
Dreyfoos Tower
ⓘ
Gates Tower ⓘ MIT Stata Center ⓘ
surface form:
Stata Center amphitheater
Student Street ⓘ auditorium ⓘ cafeteria ⓘ underground parking garage ⓘ |
| groundbreakingYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| hasBasementLevels | multiple underground levels ⓘ |
| hasFloorCount | approximately 9 above-ground stories ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
administration
ⓘ
artificial intelligence research ⓘ computer science research ⓘ teaching ⓘ |
| hasNickname | Stata ⓘ |
| hasPublicArt | interior and exterior installations ⓘ |
| houses |
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL)
ⓘ
surface form:
CSAIL
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) ⓘ
surface form:
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science ⓘ
surface form:
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science offices
EECS faculty offices ⓘ LIDS ⓘ MIT Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems ⓘ
surface form:
Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems
classrooms ⓘ research laboratories ⓘ student spaces ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cambridge, Massachusetts
ⓘ
Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ
surface form:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus
|
| locatedInCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| material |
brick
ⓘ
glass ⓘ stainless steel ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Maria Stata
ⓘ
Ray Stata ⓘ |
| notableFor |
colorful facades
ⓘ
tilted walls and irregular shapes ⓘ unconventional geometry ⓘ |
| openedYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| partOf |
MIT School of Engineering
ⓘ
surface form:
MIT School of Engineering facilities
Schwarzman College of Computing ⓘ
surface form:
MIT Schwarzman College of Computing facilities
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| replaced | MIT Building 20 ⓘ |
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: Building 32, MIT Description of subject: Building 32 at MIT, also known as the Ray and Maria Stata Center, is a distinctive Frank Gehry–designed academic complex that houses the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) and other research groups.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.