academy of sciences
E700412
An academy of sciences is a scholarly institution dedicated to advancing scientific research, knowledge, and collaboration, often serving as a national body of distinguished scientists.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| academy of sciences canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7935349 — 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: academy of sciences Context triple: [Royal Society of Canada, hasType, academy of sciences]
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A.
Academy of Science
The Academy of Science is a scholarly division within the Royal Society of Thailand that focuses on advancing scientific research, knowledge, and policy in the country.
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B.
academy of sciences and humanities
An academy of sciences and humanities is a scholarly institution that promotes advanced research, fosters interdisciplinary dialogue, and supports the development and dissemination of knowledge across both scientific and humanistic disciplines.
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C.
Council of Science and Humanities
The Council of Science and Humanities is a key German advisory body that provides expert recommendations on the development of science, research, and higher education policy.
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D.
International Academy of Science
The International Academy of Science is a global scholarly organization that brings together distinguished scientists and academics from various countries and disciplines to promote scientific research and collaboration.
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E.
Academy of Sciences for the Developing World
The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World, now known as The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), is an international organization that supports scientific excellence and capacity building in developing countries.
- 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: academy of sciences Target entity description: An academy of sciences is a scholarly institution dedicated to advancing scientific research, knowledge, and collaboration, often serving as a national body of distinguished scientists.
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A.
Academy of Science
The Academy of Science is a scholarly division within the Royal Society of Thailand that focuses on advancing scientific research, knowledge, and policy in the country.
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B.
academy of sciences and humanities
An academy of sciences and humanities is a scholarly institution that promotes advanced research, fosters interdisciplinary dialogue, and supports the development and dissemination of knowledge across both scientific and humanistic disciplines.
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C.
Council of Science and Humanities
The Council of Science and Humanities is a key German advisory body that provides expert recommendations on the development of science, research, and higher education policy.
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D.
International Academy of Science
The International Academy of Science is a global scholarly organization that brings together distinguished scientists and academics from various countries and disciplines to promote scientific research and collaboration.
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E.
Academy of Sciences for the Developing World
The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World, now known as The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), is an international organization that supports scientific excellence and capacity building in developing countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
learned society
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scholarly institution ⓘ scientific organization ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
advance science for public benefit
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foster international scientific cooperation ⓘ influence science and technology policy ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
international scientific organizations
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research institutes ⓘ universities ⓘ |
| composedOf |
distinguished scientists
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elected members ⓘ |
| fundingSources |
donations
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grants ⓘ state funding ⓘ |
| governedBy |
elected council
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statutes ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
advising government on science policy
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awarding scientific prizes ⓘ coordinating scientific research programs ⓘ disseminating scientific knowledge ⓘ maintaining scientific standards ⓘ organizing scientific conferences ⓘ promoting scientific excellence ⓘ publishing scientific journals ⓘ representing national science community ⓘ supporting scientific education ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryFocus |
advancement of scientific knowledge
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scientific collaboration ⓘ scientific research ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | varies by country ⓘ |
| mayInclude |
research institutes
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scientific libraries ⓘ sections by scientific discipline ⓘ |
| membershipBasedOn |
peer election
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scientific merit ⓘ |
| oftenRecognizedAs |
highest scientific body in a country
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national academy ⓘ |
| organizationalType |
independent advisory body
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nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
learned academy
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national academy of sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ royal society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalActivities |
electing new fellows
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hosting public lectures ⓘ issuing scientific reports ⓘ providing expert reviews ⓘ supporting young researchers ⓘ |
| typicalScope |
international
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national ⓘ |
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: academy of sciences Description of subject: An academy of sciences is a scholarly institution dedicated to advancing scientific research, knowledge, and collaboration, often serving as a national body of distinguished scientists.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.