University of Maine at Machias
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The University of Maine at Machias is a small public university in Machias, Maine, known for its focus on environmental liberal arts and coastal studies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| University of Maine at Machias canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2138838 — 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 Maine at Machias Context triple: [Board of Trustees of the University of Maine System, hasJurisdictionOver, University of Maine at Machias]
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University of Maine at Presque Isle
The University of Maine at Presque Isle is a public liberal arts university in northern Maine known for its personalized, competency-based education and role as a regional center for higher learning.
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University of Maine at Farmington
The University of Maine at Farmington is a public liberal arts college known for its strong teacher education programs and close-knit campus community in western Maine.
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C.
University of Maine at Fort Kent
The University of Maine at Fort Kent is a public university in northern Maine known for its small-campus environment and programs that often emphasize rural, environmental, and cross-border (U.S.–Canada) studies.
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D.
University of Maine
The University of Maine is a public research university in Orono, Maine, known as the state's flagship institution and alma mater of author Stephen King.
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E.
University of Maine System
The University of Maine System is a public university system that oversees multiple campuses and institutions of higher education across the state of Maine.
- 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 Maine at Machias Target entity description: The University of Maine at Machias is a small public university in Machias, Maine, known for its focus on environmental liberal arts and coastal studies.
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A.
University of Maine at Presque Isle
The University of Maine at Presque Isle is a public liberal arts university in northern Maine known for its personalized, competency-based education and role as a regional center for higher learning.
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B.
University of Maine at Farmington
The University of Maine at Farmington is a public liberal arts college known for its strong teacher education programs and close-knit campus community in western Maine.
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C.
University of Maine at Fort Kent
The University of Maine at Fort Kent is a public university in northern Maine known for its small-campus environment and programs that often emphasize rural, environmental, and cross-border (U.S.–Canada) studies.
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D.
University of Maine
The University of Maine is a public research university in Orono, Maine, known as the state's flagship institution and alma mater of author Stephen King.
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E.
University of Maine System
The University of Maine System is a public university system that oversees multiple campuses and institutions of higher education across the state of Maine.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
higher education institution
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public university ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
UMM
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Machias, Maine ⓘ
surface form:
UMaine Machias
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| academicFocus |
coastal studies
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environmental liberal arts ⓘ |
| accreditation | New England Commission of Higher Education ⓘ |
| athleticsAffiliation | USCAA ⓘ |
| athleticsLevel | small-college athletics ⓘ |
| campusSetting | rural ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| focusesOn |
coastal community issues
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community engagement ⓘ environmental policy ⓘ environmental sustainability ⓘ experiential learning ⓘ marine conservation ⓘ |
| fundingType | public ⓘ |
| governedBy | Board of Trustees of the University of Maine System ⓘ |
| hasCampusFeature |
access to Gulf of Maine
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coastal location ⓘ |
| hasEmphasis |
personalized education
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place-based learning ⓘ small class sizes ⓘ |
| hasMascot | Clippers ⓘ |
| hasSpecialization |
environmental science
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marine and coastal ecosystems ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ |
| hasStudentBodySize | small enrollment ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Machias, Maine ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Maine
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Washington County, Maine ⓘ |
| offersDegree | bachelor's degree ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
biology
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business and entrepreneurship ⓘ education ⓘ environmental studies ⓘ marine biology ⓘ recreation and tourism management ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Maine
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surface form:
State of Maine
|
| partOf | University of Maine System ⓘ |
| region | New England ⓘ |
| sector | public higher education ⓘ |
| servesRegion | Downeast Maine ⓘ |
| typeOfInstitution | four-year college ⓘ |
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 Maine at Machias Description of subject: The University of Maine at Machias is a small public university in Machias, Maine, known for its focus on environmental liberal arts and coastal studies.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Board of Trustees of the University of Maine System
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hasJurisdictionOver
→
University of Maine at Machias
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