University of California, Los Angeles

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educational institution public research university university

The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a leading public research university in Los Angeles renowned for its strong academic programs, influential research, and competitive athletics.

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All labels observed (11)

Label	Occurrences
University of California, Los Angeles canonical	581
UCLA	82
UCLA Westwood campus	3
UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science	2
UCLA campus	2
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA	1
UCLA College	1
UCLA academic community	1
UCLA administration	1
University of California, Los Angeles campus	1
カリフォルニア大学ロサンゼルス校	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22383 — 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 California, Los Angeles
Context triple: [University of California, campus, University of California, Los Angeles]

A. University of California, Berkeley
The University of California, Berkeley is a leading public research university renowned for its academic excellence, groundbreaking innovation, and historic role in social and political movements.
B. Stanford University
Stanford University is a prestigious private research university in the San Francisco Bay Area renowned for its academic excellence, innovation, and influence in technology and entrepreneurship.
C. California Institute of Technology
The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) is a world-renowned private research university in Pasadena, California, especially known for its strength in science and engineering and its contributions to space exploration and technology.
D. University of Chicago
The University of Chicago is a private research university in Chicago renowned for its rigorous academics, influential scholarship across disciplines, and significant contributions to economics, law, and the social sciences.
E. Occidental College
Occidental College is a private liberal arts college in Los Angeles, California, known for its rigorous undergraduate programs and notable alumni, including former U.S. President Barack Obama.
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 California, Los Angeles
Target entity description: The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a leading public research university in Los Angeles renowned for its strong academic programs, influential research, and competitive athletics.

A. University of California, Berkeley
The University of California, Berkeley is a leading public research university renowned for its academic excellence, groundbreaking innovation, and historic role in social and political movements.
B. Stanford University
Stanford University is a prestigious private research university in the San Francisco Bay Area renowned for its academic excellence, innovation, and influence in technology and entrepreneurship.
C. California Institute of Technology
The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) is a world-renowned private research university in Pasadena, California, especially known for its strength in science and engineering and its contributions to space exploration and technology.
D. University of Chicago
The University of Chicago is a private research university in Chicago renowned for its rigorous academics, influential scholarship across disciplines, and significant contributions to economics, law, and the social sciences.
E. Occidental College
Occidental College is a private liberal arts college in Los Angeles, California, known for its rigorous undergraduate programs and notable alumni, including former U.S. President Barack Obama.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (63)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	educational institution ⓘ public research university ⓘ university ⓘ
affiliatedWith	Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center ⓘ UCLA Health ⓘ
athleticsBrand	UCLA Bruins ⓘ
athleticsLevel	NCAA Division I ⓘ
campusLocation	Westwood ⓘ
campusType	urban campus ⓘ
cityCampus	Los Angeles ⓘ
colors	blue ⓘ gold ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
endowmentCurrency	USD ⓘ
formerName	Southern Branch of the University of California ⓘ Southern Branch of the University of California ⓘ surface form: University of California, Southern Branch
foundedAs	California State Normal School ⓘ surface form: Southern Branch of the California State Normal School
foundingDate	1919 ⓘ
governedBy	University of California Board of Regents ⓘ surface form: Regents of the University of California
hasAcademicDivision	Anderson School of Management ⓘ College of Letters and Science ⓘ University of California, Los Angeles self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Fielding School of Public Health ⓘ Herb Alpert School of Music ⓘ Luskin School of Public Affairs ⓘ Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science ⓘ surface form: Samueli School of Engineering School of Dentistry ⓘ School of Nursing ⓘ School of Theater, Film and Television ⓘ School of the Arts and Architecture ⓘ
hasAcademicStaff	faculty ⓘ
hasFacility	Pauley Pavilion ⓘ Powell Library ⓘ Rose Bowl Stadium (home football venue) ⓘ Royce Hall ⓘ UCLA Anderson complex ⓘ UCLA Health ⓘ surface form: UCLA Medical Plaza
hasLibrarySystem	UCLA Library ⓘ
hasNickname	Bruins ⓘ
hasNotableProgram	business ⓘ engineering ⓘ film and television ⓘ life sciences ⓘ medicine ⓘ public affairs ⓘ
knownFor	competitive athletics ⓘ influential research ⓘ strong academic programs ⓘ
languageOfInstruction	English ⓘ
locatedIn	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California Los Angeles ⓘ
mascot	Joe Bruin ⓘ Josephine Bruin ⓘ
memberOf	Association of American Universities ⓘ Pac-12 Conference ⓘ
motto	Let There Be Light ⓘ
mottoLanguage	English ⓘ
offersDegree	bachelor's degree ⓘ doctoral degree ⓘ master's degree ⓘ
partOf	University of California system ⓘ surface form: University of California
shortName	University of California, Los Angeles self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: UCLA
system	University of California system ⓘ

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Referenced by (676)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar → collegeAttended → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

this entity surface form: UCLA

NCAA Division I Softball Championship → mostSuccessfulProgram → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Arnold Schoenberg → employer → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Denise Scott Brown → taughtAt → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Arthur Laffer → educatedAt → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Pac-12 college football (selected games) → includesTeamsFrom → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Sidney Wicks → collegeAttended → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Sidney Wicks → educatedAt → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

UCLA Bruins baseball → university → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

UCLA Bruins baseball → campus → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

this entity surface form: UCLA Westwood campus

Ted Stevens → educatedAt → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Sigi Schmid → educatedAt → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Mona Simpson → employer → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Sanjam Garg → educatedAt → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Pietro Scalia → educatedAt → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Gabrielle Union → almaMater → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

this entity surface form: UCLA

Gabrielle Union → educatedAt → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Hilary Putnam → employer → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

James Dean → educatedAt → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Douglas Kellner → employer → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Maulana Karenga → educatedAt → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Mariska Hargitay → educatedAt → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Paul Eggert → employer → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Houston A. Baker Jr. → educatedAt → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Dax Shepard → educatedAt → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

this entity surface form: UCLA

Dax Shepard → almaMater → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Alexander Payne → educatedAt → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

William Karush → educatedAt → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

William Karush → employer → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Jeff Henley → educatedAt → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

David Lewis → employer → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Santa Monica Big Blue Bus → serves → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

this entity surface form: UCLA

Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at UCLA named after him → educatedAt → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

subject surface form: Ralph Bunche

Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at UCLA named after him → affiliation → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

subject surface form: Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at UCLA

Bel Air, Los Angeles, California, United States → near → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

David Geffen → hasDonatedTo → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

this entity surface form: UCLA

Kevin Love → collegeAttended → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Dan Lin → almaMater → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Rafail Ostrovsky → employer → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Jonathan Ogden → collegeAttended → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Justin Dior Combs → educatedAt → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

this entity surface form: UCLA

UCLA Bruins football → university → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Marielle Heller → educatedAt → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Henry Samueli → almaMater → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Henry Samueli → educatedAt → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Henry Samueli → employer → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

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Public Ivy universities → hasMember → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Arnold Harberger → educatedAt → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

Arnold Harberger → employer → University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ

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