Department of Statistics (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
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The Department of Statistics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is a leading academic department known for its research and teaching in statistical theory, methods, and applications across diverse scientific fields.
All labels observed (1)
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| Department of Statistics (University of Wisconsin–Madison) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3588947 — 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: Department of Statistics (University of Wisconsin–Madison) Context triple: [College of Letters and Science (University of Wisconsin–Madison), hasAcademicUnit, Department of Statistics (University of Wisconsin–Madison)]
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Department of Statistics
The Department of Statistics is an academic unit at Cairo University's Faculty of Commerce that specializes in teaching and research in statistical theory and its applications in business and economics.
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Department of Statistics
The Department of Statistics is an academic unit within Rice University's George R. Brown School of Engineering that focuses on education and research in statistical theory, methods, and applications.
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Department of Statistics
The Department of Statistics at the National University of Colombia (Bogotá) is an academic unit dedicated to teaching, research, and professional training in statistical science and its applications.
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Department of Statistics
The Department of Statistics at Presidency College, Kolkata is an academic unit specializing in teaching and research in statistical theory and its applications.
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Department of Statistics
The Department of Statistics is an academic unit specializing in statistical theory, methods, and applications within the Physical Sciences Division.
- 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: Department of Statistics (University of Wisconsin–Madison) Target entity description: The Department of Statistics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is a leading academic department known for its research and teaching in statistical theory, methods, and applications across diverse scientific fields.
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A.
Department of Statistics
The Department of Statistics is an academic unit at Cairo University's Faculty of Commerce that specializes in teaching and research in statistical theory and its applications in business and economics.
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B.
Department of Statistics
The Department of Statistics is an academic unit within Rice University's George R. Brown School of Engineering that focuses on education and research in statistical theory, methods, and applications.
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C.
Department of Statistics
The Department of Statistics at the National University of Colombia (Bogotá) is an academic unit dedicated to teaching, research, and professional training in statistical science and its applications.
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D.
Department of Statistics
The Department of Statistics at Presidency College, Kolkata is an academic unit specializing in teaching and research in statistical theory and its applications.
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E.
Department of Statistics
The Department of Statistics is an academic unit specializing in statistical theory, methods, and applications within the Physical Sciences Division.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
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statistics department ⓘ |
| affiliation | College of Letters and Science (University of Wisconsin–Madison) ⓘ |
| campus |
University of Wisconsin–Madison
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surface form:
University of Wisconsin–Madison campus
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| collaboratesWith |
other departments at University of Wisconsin–Madison
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researchers in biomedical sciences ⓘ researchers in engineering ⓘ researchers in natural sciences ⓘ researchers in social sciences ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| educationalInstitutionType | public university department ⓘ |
| employs |
assistant professors of statistics
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associate professors of statistics ⓘ lecturers in statistics ⓘ professors of statistics ⓘ research staff in statistics ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Bayesian statistics
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applied statistics ⓘ biostatistics ⓘ computational statistics ⓘ data science ⓘ machine learning ⓘ probability theory ⓘ statistical consulting ⓘ statistical methods ⓘ statistical theory ⓘ statistics ⓘ |
| governedBy | policies of University of Wisconsin–Madison ⓘ |
| hasAcademicStaff | faculty members in statistics ⓘ |
| hasMission |
conducting research in statistics
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providing statistical expertise to other disciplines ⓘ teaching statistics ⓘ |
| hasStudentBody |
graduate students
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undergraduate students ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | official website of Department of Statistics (University of Wisconsin–Madison) ⓘ |
| knownFor |
graduate education in statistics
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interdisciplinary applications of statistics ⓘ strong research in statistics ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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surface form:
Madison, Wisconsin
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| offersProgram |
Master of Science in Statistics
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PhD in Statistics ⓘ undergraduate major in statistics ⓘ |
| offersService | statistical consulting services ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Wisconsin–Madison ⓘ |
| researchActivity |
research in applications of statistics to scientific fields
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research in statistical methods ⓘ research in statistical theory ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Department of Statistics (University of Wisconsin–Madison) Description of subject: The Department of Statistics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is a leading academic department known for its research and teaching in statistical theory, methods, and applications across diverse scientific fields.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
College of Letters and Science
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hasAcademicUnit
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Department of Statistics (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
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subject surface form:
College of Letters and Science (University of Wisconsin–Madison)