Hec Ed
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Hec Ed is the commonly used nickname for Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion, the University of Washington’s primary indoor sports venue in Seattle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hec Ed canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7068797 — 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: Hec Ed Context triple: [Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion, hasNickname, Hec Ed]
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A.
Max Drummey
Max Drummey is an American musician best known as the guitarist and co-founder of the indie pop band Chester French.
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B.
Eddie Garr
Eddie Garr was an American actor and comedian best known as the father of actress Teri Garr.
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C.
Dolph Heyliger
Dolph Heyliger is a fictional character from Washington Irving’s collection "Bracebridge Hall," known for his adventurous exploits and supernatural encounters.
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D.
Dick Hantak
Dick Hantak is a former National Football League official best known for serving as the referee in Super Bowl XXVII.
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E.
Hal Borne
Hal Borne was an American composer, arranger, and bandleader best known for his work on film and swing-era music, particularly in Hollywood musicals.
- 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: Hec Ed Target entity description: Hec Ed is the commonly used nickname for Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion, the University of Washington’s primary indoor sports venue in Seattle.
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A.
Max Drummey
Max Drummey is an American musician best known as the guitarist and co-founder of the indie pop band Chester French.
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B.
Eddie Garr
Eddie Garr was an American actor and comedian best known as the father of actress Teri Garr.
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C.
Dolph Heyliger
Dolph Heyliger is a fictional character from Washington Irving’s collection "Bracebridge Hall," known for his adventurous exploits and supernatural encounters.
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D.
Dick Hantak
Dick Hantak is a former National Football League official best known for serving as the referee in Super Bowl XXVII.
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E.
Hal Borne
Hal Borne was an American composer, arranger, and bandleader best known for his work on film and swing-era music, particularly in Hollywood musicals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
indoor arena nickname
ⓘ
sports venue nickname ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | Pac-12 Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Hec Edmundson Pavilion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Seattle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasOfficialName | Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeVenueOf | Washington Huskies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Seattle, Washington, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnCampusOf | University of Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Hec Edmundson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | University of Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | University of Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Washington athletic facilities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refersTo | Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortNameOf | Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy | Alaska Airlines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Washington ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Washington Huskies gymnastics team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Washington Huskies men's basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington Huskies volleyball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington Huskies women's basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
basketball games
ⓘ
gymnastics meets ⓘ volleyball matches ⓘ |
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: Hec Ed Description of subject: Hec Ed is the commonly used nickname for Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion, the University of Washington’s primary indoor sports venue in Seattle.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.