University of Žilina
E778044
The University of Žilina is a public higher education and research institution in Žilina, Slovakia, known particularly for its programs in transport, communications, engineering, and management.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| University of Žilina canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9098172 — 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: University of Žilina Context triple: [Žilina, hasUniversity, University of Žilina]
-
A.
University of Prešov
The University of Prešov is a public higher education institution in eastern Slovakia known for its programs in the humanities, social sciences, education, and theology.
-
B.
Trnava University
Trnava University is a higher education institution located in the historic city of Trnava, Slovakia, offering a range of academic programs and research activities.
-
C.
Technical University of Košice
The Technical University of Košice is a major Slovak public university specializing in engineering, technology, and related scientific disciplines.
-
D.
Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice
Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice is a major public research university in eastern Slovakia, known for its programs in natural sciences, medicine, law, and the humanities.
-
E.
University of Ostrava
The University of Ostrava is a public higher education institution in Ostrava, Czech Republic, known for its focus on humanities, natural sciences, health studies, and social 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: University of Žilina Target entity description: The University of Žilina is a public higher education and research institution in Žilina, Slovakia, known particularly for its programs in transport, communications, engineering, and management.
-
A.
University of Prešov
The University of Prešov is a public higher education institution in eastern Slovakia known for its programs in the humanities, social sciences, education, and theology.
-
B.
Trnava University
Trnava University is a higher education institution located in the historic city of Trnava, Slovakia, offering a range of academic programs and research activities.
-
C.
Technical University of Košice
The Technical University of Košice is a major Slovak public university specializing in engineering, technology, and related scientific disciplines.
-
D.
Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice
Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice is a major public research university in eastern Slovakia, known for its programs in natural sciences, medicine, law, and the humanities.
-
E.
University of Ostrava
The University of Ostrava is a public higher education institution in Ostrava, Czech Republic, known for its focus on humanities, natural sciences, health studies, and social sciences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public university
ⓘ
research university ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Slovakia ⓘ |
| ERASMUSCode | SK ZILINA01 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerName |
College of Railway Transport in Prague
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
College of Transport in Žilina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicStaff | over 800 ⓘ |
| hasCampus | Žilina campus ⓘ |
| hasFaculty |
Faculty of Civil Engineering
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Faculty of Electrical Engineering NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Humanities NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Management Science and Informatics NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Mechanical Engineering NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Security Engineering NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFocusArea |
management and economics
ⓘ
technical sciences ⓘ transport and communications ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Knowledge – Freedom – Responsibility ⓘ |
| hasRector | Ján Čelko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasResearchArea |
crisis management and security
ⓘ
information and communication technologies ⓘ intelligent transport systems ⓘ materials and mechanical engineering ⓘ |
| hasResearchCenter | University Science Park of the University of Žilina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStudentEnrollment | over 8000 ⓘ |
| inception | 1953 ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | Slovak ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Žilina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Žilina Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
European University Association
ⓘ
International Association of Universities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | Žilinská univerzita v Žiline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
bachelor's degree
ⓘ
doctoral degree ⓘ master's degree ⓘ |
| operates |
canteens
ⓘ
student dormitories ⓘ university library ⓘ |
| participatesIn | international research projects ⓘ |
| shortName | UNIZA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| specializedIn |
communications
ⓘ
engineering ⓘ management ⓘ transport ⓘ |
| type | public higher education institution ⓘ |
| website | https://www.uniza.sk ⓘ |
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: University of Žilina Description of subject: The University of Žilina is a public higher education and research institution in Žilina, Slovakia, known particularly for its programs in transport, communications, engineering, and management.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.