College of Communication
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The College of Communication is Boston University's school specializing in media, journalism, film, and communication studies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| College of Communication canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T609145 — 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: College of Communication Context triple: [Boston University, hasCollege, College of Communication]
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A.
College of Communication
The College of Communication is an academic division of DePaul University specializing in fields such as journalism, media studies, public relations, and related communication disciplines.
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B.
School of Communication
The School of Communication at American University is a professional and academic division specializing in media, journalism, public communication, and related communication studies.
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C.
School of Communication
The School of Communication at the University of Miami is an academic division specializing in fields such as journalism, media, film, public relations, and communication studies.
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D.
Faculty of Communication
The Faculty of Communication at the University of Havana is an academic unit dedicated to higher education and research in fields such as journalism, social communication, and related media studies.
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E.
College of Media
The College of Media is a specialized academic unit at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign focused on journalism, advertising, media studies, and related communication fields.
- 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: College of Communication Target entity description: The College of Communication is Boston University's school specializing in media, journalism, film, and communication studies.
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A.
College of Communication
The College of Communication is an academic division of DePaul University specializing in fields such as journalism, media studies, public relations, and related communication disciplines.
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B.
School of Communication
The School of Communication at the University of Miami is an academic division specializing in fields such as journalism, media, film, public relations, and communication studies.
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C.
School of Communication
The School of Communication at American University is a professional and academic division specializing in media, journalism, public communication, and related communication studies.
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D.
Faculty of Communication
The Faculty of Communication at the University of Havana is an academic unit dedicated to higher education and research in fields such as journalism, social communication, and related media studies.
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E.
College of Media
The College of Media is a specialized academic unit at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign focused on journalism, advertising, media studies, and related communication fields.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic division
ⓘ
college ⓘ school of communication ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
advertising
ⓘ
film and television ⓘ journalism ⓘ mass communication ⓘ media studies ⓘ public relations ⓘ |
| academicOrganizationType | college within a private research university ⓘ |
| affiliation | Boston University Terriers ⓘ |
| campus |
Charles River Campus
ⓘ
surface form:
Boston University Charles River Campus
|
| city |
Boston, Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Boston
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| focus |
communication research
ⓘ
film and television production ⓘ journalistic practice ⓘ media industries ⓘ storytelling in media ⓘ strategic communication ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Boston University
ⓘ
surface form:
Boston University administration
|
| hasType | professional school ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Boston, Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Boston
Massachusetts ⓘ |
| name | College of Communication ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
doctoral programs
ⓘ
graduate degree programs ⓘ undergraduate degree programs ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Boston University ⓘ |
| partOf | Boston University ⓘ |
| region | New England ⓘ |
| shortName | COM ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
advertising
ⓘ
communication ⓘ film ⓘ journalism ⓘ mass communication ⓘ media studies ⓘ public relations ⓘ television ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| website | https://www.bu.edu/com/ ⓘ |
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: College of Communication Description of subject: The College of Communication is Boston University's school specializing in media, journalism, film, and communication studies.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Boston University