Shuttle-UM
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Shuttle-UM is the University of Maryland’s campus and community bus system providing transportation for students, faculty, and staff in and around College Park.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shuttle-UM canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3498682 — 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: Shuttle-UM Context triple: [College Park–University of Maryland station, hasBusConnections, Shuttle-UM]
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A.
Shuttle Pallet Satellite (SPAS-01)
Shuttle Pallet Satellite (SPAS-01) was a reusable, free-flying platform developed by West Germany to conduct scientific and technological experiments in space, first deployed and retrieved by the Space Shuttle during the STS-7 mission.
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B.
Raffaello Multi-Purpose Logistics Module
The Raffaello Multi-Purpose Logistics Module is an Italian-built pressurized cargo module used by NASA to transport supplies, equipment, and experiments between Earth and the International Space Station aboard Space Shuttle missions.
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C.
Le Shuttle
Le Shuttle is a vehicle-carrying rail service that transports cars, trucks, and passengers through the Channel Tunnel between the United Kingdom and France.
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D.
Space Shuttle orbiter
The Space Shuttle orbiter was NASA’s reusable winged spacecraft that carried astronauts and cargo to and from low Earth orbit as part of the Space Shuttle program.
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E.
Shuttle-Mir docking module
The Shuttle-Mir docking module was a specially designed adapter that enabled U.S. Space Shuttles to safely dock with the Russian Mir space station during the Shuttle-Mir program.
- 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: Shuttle-UM Target entity description: Shuttle-UM is the University of Maryland’s campus and community bus system providing transportation for students, faculty, and staff in and around College Park.
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A.
Shuttle Pallet Satellite (SPAS-01)
Shuttle Pallet Satellite (SPAS-01) was a reusable, free-flying platform developed by West Germany to conduct scientific and technological experiments in space, first deployed and retrieved by the Space Shuttle during the STS-7 mission.
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B.
Raffaello Multi-Purpose Logistics Module
The Raffaello Multi-Purpose Logistics Module is an Italian-built pressurized cargo module used by NASA to transport supplies, equipment, and experiments between Earth and the International Space Station aboard Space Shuttle missions.
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C.
Le Shuttle
Le Shuttle is a vehicle-carrying rail service that transports cars, trucks, and passengers through the Channel Tunnel between the United Kingdom and France.
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D.
Space Shuttle orbiter
The Space Shuttle orbiter was NASA’s reusable winged spacecraft that carried astronauts and cargo to and from low Earth orbit as part of the Space Shuttle program.
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E.
Shuttle-Mir docking module
The Shuttle-Mir docking module was a specially designed adapter that enabled U.S. Space Shuttles to safely dock with the Russian Mir space station during the Shuttle-Mir program.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
campus bus system
ⓘ
public transportation service ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| farePolicy | typically free for eligible university community members ⓘ |
| hasOperatorType | university-operated transit system ⓘ |
| hasServiceType |
campus circulator
ⓘ
community bus ⓘ evening service ⓘ paratransit service ⓘ weekend service ⓘ |
| locatedIn | University of Maryland campus ⓘ |
| modeOfTransport | bus ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
University of Maryland
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Maryland, College Park
|
| partOf | Department of Transportation Services, University of Maryland ⓘ |
| primaryUserGroup |
University of Maryland
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Maryland faculty
University of Maryland staff ⓘ University of Maryland students ⓘ |
| providesConnectionBetween |
campus and nearby commercial areas
ⓘ
campus and nearby off-campus housing ⓘ on-campus locations ⓘ |
| purpose |
campus transportation
ⓘ
community transportation ⓘ |
| serves |
University of Maryland
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Maryland, College Park
|
| servesArea | College Park, Maryland ⓘ |
| servesPopulation |
faculty
ⓘ
staff ⓘ students ⓘ |
| state | Maryland ⓘ |
| targetUserEligibility | members of the University of Maryland community ⓘ |
| website | https://transportation.umd.edu/shuttle-um ⓘ |
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: Shuttle-UM Description of subject: Shuttle-UM is the University of Maryland’s campus and community bus system providing transportation for students, faculty, and staff in and around College Park.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.