University of Augsburg
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The University of Augsburg is a public research university in Augsburg, Germany, known for its programs in economics, law, and the humanities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| University of Augsburg canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3818011 — 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 Augsburg Context triple: [Anita Bose Pfaff, employer, University of Augsburg]
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University of Würzburg
The University of Würzburg is a historic German public research university in Bavaria, renowned for its contributions to science and scholarship and for educating numerous notable figures.
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University of Bayreuth
The University of Bayreuth is a public research university in Bayreuth, Germany, known for its interdisciplinary programs and strong emphasis on African studies, law, economics, and the natural sciences.
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Ulm University
Ulm University is a public research university in Ulm, Germany, known for its strong programs in natural sciences, medicine, engineering, and economics.
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University of Marburg
The University of Marburg is one of Germany’s oldest universities and a prominent research institution, particularly renowned for its contributions to the natural sciences and medicine.
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E.
University of Erfurt
The University of Erfurt is a historic German university in Thuringia, renowned as one of the country’s oldest institutions of higher learning and for having educated Martin Luther.
- 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 Augsburg Target entity description: The University of Augsburg is a public research university in Augsburg, Germany, known for its programs in economics, law, and the humanities.
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A.
University of Würzburg
The University of Würzburg is a historic German public research university in Bavaria, renowned for its contributions to science and scholarship and for educating numerous notable figures.
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B.
University of Bayreuth
The University of Bayreuth is a public research university in Bayreuth, Germany, known for its interdisciplinary programs and strong emphasis on African studies, law, economics, and the natural sciences.
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C.
Ulm University
Ulm University is a public research university in Ulm, Germany, known for its strong programs in natural sciences, medicine, engineering, and economics.
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D.
University of Marburg
The University of Marburg is one of Germany’s oldest universities and a prominent research institution, particularly renowned for its contributions to the natural sciences and medicine.
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E.
University of Erfurt
The University of Erfurt is a historic German university in Thuringia, renowned as one of the country’s oldest institutions of higher learning and for having educated Martin Luther.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public research university
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university ⓘ |
| abbreviation | Uni Augsburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campusLocation | southern Augsburg ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerName | Philosophisch-Sozialwissenschaftliche Universität Augsburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingDate | 1970-10-19 ⓘ |
| fundingType | publicly funded ⓘ |
| governedBy | Bavarian Higher Education Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicStaff | over 200 professors ⓘ |
| hasCampusType | urban campus ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
university canteens and cafeterias
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university sports center ⓘ |
| hasFaculty |
Faculty of Applied Computer Science
NERFINISHED
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Faculty of Business and Information Systems NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Catholic Theology NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Economics and Business NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of History and Philology NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Law ⓘ Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Materials Engineering NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInternationalCooperation | partner universities worldwide ⓘ |
| hasLibrary | University Library Augsburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Scientia et Conscientia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRector | Sabine Doering-Manteuffel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasResearchFocus |
business and economics
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environmental science ⓘ informatics ⓘ law and governance ⓘ materials science ⓘ |
| hasStudentEnrollment | over 20,000 students ⓘ |
| hasStudentOrganization | AStA (student representation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
English
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German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Augsburg
NERFINISHED
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Bavaria ⓘ Swabia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst
NERFINISHED
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Erasmus Programme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
bachelor's degrees
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doctoral degrees ⓘ master's degrees ⓘ |
| partOf | Free State of Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
economics
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humanities ⓘ law ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| website | https://www.uni-augsburg.de/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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 Augsburg Description of subject: The University of Augsburg is a public research university in Augsburg, Germany, known for its programs in economics, law, and the humanities.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.