MIT Building 5
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MIT Building 5 is one of the historic main academic and administrative buildings on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s central campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| MIT Building 5 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9382650 — 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: MIT Building 5 Context triple: [Main Group of MIT campus buildings, contains, MIT Building 5]
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A.
MIT Building 54
MIT Building 54 is a prominent high-rise tower on the MIT campus that houses the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences and is known for its meteorological and geophysical research facilities.
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B.
MIT Building 8
MIT Building 8 is one of the interconnected main academic buildings on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus, housing classrooms, laboratories, and offices along the central Infinite Corridor.
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C.
MIT Building 9
MIT Building 9 is an academic and research facility on the main Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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D.
MIT Building 1
MIT Building 1 is one of the central academic buildings on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus, housing classrooms, laboratories, and offices along the main corridor.
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E.
MIT Building 3
MIT Building 3 is one of the main interconnected academic buildings on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus, housing classrooms, offices, and research spaces.
- 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: MIT Building 5 Target entity description: MIT Building 5 is one of the historic main academic and administrative buildings on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s central campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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A.
MIT Building 54
MIT Building 54 is a prominent high-rise tower on the MIT campus that houses the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences and is known for its meteorological and geophysical research facilities.
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B.
MIT Building 8
MIT Building 8 is one of the interconnected main academic buildings on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus, housing classrooms, laboratories, and offices along the central Infinite Corridor.
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C.
MIT Building 9
MIT Building 9 is an academic and research facility on the main Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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D.
MIT Building 1
MIT Building 1 is one of the central academic buildings on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus, housing classrooms, laboratories, and offices along the main corridor.
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E.
MIT Building 3
MIT Building 3 is one of the main interconnected academic buildings on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus, housing classrooms, offices, and research spaces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic building
ⓘ
campus building ⓘ university building ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
MIT Building 1
NERFINISHED
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MIT Building 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ MIT Building 7 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| affiliation | Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Building 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| campus | Massachusetts Institute of Technology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| function |
academic offices
ⓘ
administrative offices ⓘ classrooms ⓘ |
| hasOwner | Massachusetts Institute of Technology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic campus building ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cambridge, Massachusetts
ⓘ
MIT campus NERFINISHED ⓘ Massachusetts ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedOn | MIT Infinite Corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | limestone ⓘ |
| partOf |
MIT Main Campus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Main Group (MIT) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
administration
ⓘ
research support ⓘ teaching ⓘ |
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: MIT Building 5 Description of subject: MIT Building 5 is one of the historic main academic and administrative buildings on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s central campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.