Gjøvik University College
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Gjøvik University College was a former Norwegian higher education institution known for its programs in technology, health, and media, which later became part of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) through a merger.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gjøvik University College canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6556455 — 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: Gjøvik University College Context triple: [Norwegian University of Science and Technology, foundedByMergerOf, Gjøvik University College]
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A.
Hedmark University College
Hedmark University College was a former Norwegian higher education institution that offered a range of professional and academic programs before becoming part of the Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences.
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B.
Sør-Trøndelag University College
Sør-Trøndelag University College was a former Norwegian higher education institution that provided professional and technical programs before being incorporated into the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).
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C.
Molde University College
Molde University College is a Norwegian higher education institution known for its programs and research in logistics, economics, and social sciences.
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D.
University of Agder
The University of Agder is a Norwegian public university with campuses in Kristiansand and Grimstad, known for its research and education across fields such as technology, business, the arts, and social sciences.
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E.
Oslo Metropolitan University
Oslo Metropolitan University is a public university in Norway’s capital that offers a wide range of professional and research-based programs with a strong focus on applied sciences and societal development.
- 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: Gjøvik University College Target entity description: Gjøvik University College was a former Norwegian higher education institution known for its programs in technology, health, and media, which later became part of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) through a merger.
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A.
Hedmark University College
Hedmark University College was a former Norwegian higher education institution that offered a range of professional and academic programs before becoming part of the Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences.
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B.
Sør-Trøndelag University College
Sør-Trøndelag University College was a former Norwegian higher education institution that provided professional and technical programs before being incorporated into the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).
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C.
Molde University College
Molde University College is a Norwegian higher education institution known for its programs and research in logistics, economics, and social sciences.
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D.
University of Agder
The University of Agder is a Norwegian public university with campuses in Kristiansand and Grimstad, known for its research and education across fields such as technology, business, the arts, and social sciences.
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E.
Oslo Metropolitan University
Oslo Metropolitan University is a public university in Norway’s capital that offers a wide range of professional and research-based programs with a strong focus on applied sciences and societal development.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former higher education institution
ⓘ
public university college ⓘ |
| abbreviation | HiG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campusType | urban campus ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 60.795°N 10.691°E ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| dissolvedOrAbolished | 2016 ⓘ |
| established | 1994 ⓘ |
| focusArea |
applied research
ⓘ
innovation ⓘ regional development ⓘ |
| followedBy | NTNU in Gjøvik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedByMergerOf |
Gjøvik College of Nursing
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oppland College of Engineering NERFINISHED ⓘ Oppland College of Radiography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadFaculty |
Faculty of Computer Science and Media Technology
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Faculty of Health, Care and Nursing NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Technology, Economy and Management NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadStaffSize | approximately 300 employees (around time of merger) ⓘ |
| hadStudentBodySize | approximately 3000 students (around time of merger) ⓘ |
| hasMainCampus | Gjøvik campus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | http://www.hig.no/ ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Norwegian ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Gjøvik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Innlandet
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oppland (former county) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Norwegian University of Science and Technology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mergedWith | Norwegian University of Science and Technology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mergerEffectiveDate | 2016-01-01 ⓘ |
| nativeName | Høgskolen i Gjøvik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offeredProgram |
engineering
ⓘ
health informatics ⓘ information security ⓘ media technology ⓘ nursing ⓘ radiography ⓘ |
| operatedInAcademicLevel |
postgraduate
ⓘ
undergraduate ⓘ |
| parentOrganizationAfterMerger | NTNU Gjøvik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Norwegian higher education system ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| specializedIn |
health sciences
ⓘ
media studies ⓘ technology ⓘ |
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: Gjøvik University College Description of subject: Gjøvik University College was a former Norwegian higher education institution known for its programs in technology, health, and media, which later became part of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) through a merger.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.