University of Windsor
E250517
The University of Windsor is a comprehensive Canadian public research university located in Windsor, Ontario, known for its programs in engineering, business, law, and cross-border studies.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| University of Windsor canonical | 11 |
| University of Windsor, Department of English | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1038599 — 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 Windsor Context triple: [Southern Ontario, hasMajorUniversity, University of Windsor]
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A.
Nipissing University
Nipissing University is a public undergraduate-focused university located in North Bay, Ontario, known for its strong teacher education and liberal arts programs.
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B.
Laurentian University
Laurentian University is a mid-sized bilingual public university located in Sudbury, Ontario, known for its programs in mining engineering, environmental studies, and Indigenous education.
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C.
Brock University
Brock University is a public research university located in St. Catharines, Ontario, known for its strong programs in business, education, and the sciences.
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D.
Wilfrid Laurier University
Wilfrid Laurier University is a Canadian public university known for its strong business, music, and arts programs, with main campuses in Waterloo and Brantford, Ontario.
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E.
Concordia University
Concordia University is a major public research university in Montreal, Canada, known for its diverse student body and strong programs in arts, engineering, business, and social sciences.
- 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 Windsor Target entity description: The University of Windsor is a comprehensive Canadian public research university located in Windsor, Ontario, known for its programs in engineering, business, law, and cross-border studies.
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A.
Nipissing University
Nipissing University is a public undergraduate-focused university located in North Bay, Ontario, known for its strong teacher education and liberal arts programs.
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B.
Laurentian University
Laurentian University is a mid-sized bilingual public university located in Sudbury, Ontario, known for its programs in mining engineering, environmental studies, and Indigenous education.
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C.
Brock University
Brock University is a public research university located in St. Catharines, Ontario, known for its strong programs in business, education, and the sciences.
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D.
Wilfrid Laurier University
Wilfrid Laurier University is a Canadian public university known for its strong business, music, and arts programs, with main campuses in Waterloo and Brantford, Ontario.
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E.
Concordia University
Concordia University is a major public research university in Montreal, Canada, known for its diverse student body and strong programs in arts, engineering, business, and social sciences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educational institution
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public research university ⓘ university ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Canadian university system
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provincial postsecondary system of Ontario ⓘ |
| borderLocation | Canada–United States border region ⓘ |
| campusSetting | urban campus ⓘ |
| city | Windsor ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| focusArea |
automotive engineering
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business administration ⓘ cross-border legal studies ⓘ environmental studies ⓘ |
| fundingModel | publicly funded ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
comprehensive programming
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cross-border orientation ⓘ research-intensive ⓘ |
| hasFaculty |
Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
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Faculty of Business ⓘ Faculty of Education ⓘ Faculty of Engineering ⓘ Faculty of Graduate Studies ⓘ Faculty of Law ⓘ Faculty of Science ⓘ |
| hasSchool |
Faculty of Law (Windsor Law)
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Odette School of Business ⓘ |
| hasType |
comprehensive university
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public university ⓘ research university ⓘ |
| knownFor |
business programs
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cross-border studies ⓘ engineering programs ⓘ law programs ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canada
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Ontario ⓘ Windsor, Ontario ⓘ |
| offersDiscipline |
business
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engineering ⓘ humanities ⓘ law ⓘ natural sciences ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
graduate degree programs
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professional programs ⓘ undergraduate degree programs ⓘ |
| province | Ontario ⓘ |
| region | Southwestern Ontario ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
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 Windsor Description of subject: The University of Windsor is a comprehensive Canadian public research university located in Windsor, Ontario, known for its programs in engineering, business, law, and cross-border studies.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
University of Windsor, Department of English