Iowa State College
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Iowa State College, now known as Iowa State University, is a major public land-grant research university located in Ames, Iowa.
All labels observed (10)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T89311 — 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: Iowa State College Context triple: [Henry A. Wallace, educatedAt, Iowa State College]
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University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma is a major public research university in Norman, Oklahoma, known for its strong academic programs, athletics, and contributions to fields such as meteorology and engineering.
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University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
The University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign is a major American public research university known for its strong engineering, computer science, and information science programs.
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Purdue University
Purdue University is a major public research university in West Lafayette, Indiana, renowned for its engineering, science, and technology programs.
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University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota is a major American public research university system known for its strong programs in science, engineering, and agriculture, and for producing influential alumni such as Nobel laureate Norman Borlaug.
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Oregon State University
Oregon State University is a public research university in Corvallis, Oregon, known for its strong programs in engineering, forestry, and agricultural 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: Iowa State College Target entity description: Iowa State College, now known as Iowa State University, is a major public land-grant research university located in Ames, Iowa.
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University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma is a major public research university in Norman, Oklahoma, known for its strong academic programs, athletics, and contributions to fields such as meteorology and engineering.
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University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
The University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign is a major American public research university known for its strong engineering, computer science, and information science programs.
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Purdue University
Purdue University is a major public research university in West Lafayette, Indiana, renowned for its engineering, science, and technology programs.
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University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota is a major American public research university system known for its strong programs in science, engineering, and agriculture, and for producing influential alumni such as Nobel laureate Norman Borlaug.
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Oregon State University
Oregon State University is a public research university in Corvallis, Oregon, known for its strong programs in engineering, forestry, and agricultural sciences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Iowa State College Description of subject: Iowa State College, now known as Iowa State University, is a major public land-grant research university located in Ames, Iowa.
Referenced by (78)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University campus
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University
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Central Iowa
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University
subject surface form:
Central Iowa
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University campus
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University
subject surface form:
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (Iowa State University)
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University
subject surface form:
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (Iowa State University)
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University
subject surface form:
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (Iowa State University)
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University
subject surface form:
College of Engineering (Iowa State University)
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University
subject surface form:
College of Engineering (Iowa State University)
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University campus
subject surface form:
College of Engineering (Iowa State University)
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University
this entity surface form:
Iowa State Agricultural College
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University main campus
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University
this entity surface form:
Iowa State University campus in Ames, Iowa