American Association for the Advancement of Science
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science is a leading international nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing science, engineering, and innovation for the benefit of all people, best known for publishing the journal Science.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| American Association for the Advancement of Science canonical | 64 |
| AAAS | 12 |
| AAAS Annual Meeting | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2098 — 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: American Association for the Advancement of Science Context triple: [Sally Kornbluth, memberOf, American Association for the Advancement of Science]
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A.
National Academy of Sciences
The National Academy of Sciences is a private, nonprofit society of distinguished scholars in the United States that advises the nation on matters related to science and technology.
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B.
American Philosophical Society
The American Philosophical Society is a prestigious scholarly organization founded in 1743 by Benjamin Franklin, dedicated to promoting knowledge in the sciences and humanities through research, publications, and meetings.
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C.
American Institute of Physics
The American Institute of Physics is a federation of scientific societies that promotes the advancement and dissemination of knowledge in physics and related fields through publishing, education, and outreach.
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D.
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is a collective advisory organization in the United States that provides independent, evidence-based guidance on scientific, engineering, and medical issues to policymakers and the public.
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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: American Association for the Advancement of Science Target entity description: The American Association for the Advancement of Science is a leading international nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing science, engineering, and innovation for the benefit of all people, best known for publishing the journal Science.
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A.
National Academy of Sciences
The National Academy of Sciences is a private, nonprofit society of distinguished scholars in the United States that advises the nation on matters related to science and technology.
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B.
American Philosophical Society
The American Philosophical Society is a prestigious scholarly organization founded in 1743 by Benjamin Franklin, dedicated to promoting knowledge in the sciences and humanities through research, publications, and meetings.
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C.
American Institute of Physics
The American Institute of Physics is a federation of scientific societies that promotes the advancement and dissemination of knowledge in physics and related fields through publishing, education, and outreach.
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D.
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is a collective advisory organization in the United States that provides independent, evidence-based guidance on scientific, engineering, and medical issues to policymakers and the public.
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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 (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
learned society
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nonprofit organization ⓘ scientific society ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| fieldOfWork |
STEM education
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public engagement with science ⓘ science communication ⓘ science policy ⓘ scientific publishing ⓘ |
| foundingLocation | Philadelphia ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
advocating for science funding
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organizing scientific conferences ⓘ promoting science literacy ⓘ publishing peer-reviewed journals ⓘ |
| hasMainGoal |
advancement of engineering
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advancement of science ⓘ benefit of humanity ⓘ promotion of innovation ⓘ |
| hasMembershipType |
individual members
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institutional members ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Advancing science, serving society ⓘ |
| hasPart |
American Association for the Advancement of Science
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
AAAS Annual Meeting
AAAS Center for Public Engagement with Science and Technology ⓘ AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards ⓘ AAAS Project 2061 ⓘ Science & Technology Policy Fellowships program ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| inception | 1848 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
International Science Council
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surface form:
International Council for Science-related networks
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| nonprofitStatus | 501(c)(3) ⓘ |
| notableWork | Science (journal) ⓘ |
| offers |
policy fellowships
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science journalism awards ⓘ scientific fellowships ⓘ |
| operatesInSector |
education
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public policy ⓘ science and technology ⓘ |
| publisherOf |
Science
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Science Advances ⓘ Science Immunology ⓘ Science Robotics ⓘ Science Signaling ⓘ Science Translational Medicine ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| shortName |
American Association for the Advancement of Science
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
AAAS
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| website | https://www.aaas.org/ ⓘ |
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: American Association for the Advancement of Science Description of subject: The American Association for the Advancement of Science is a leading international nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing science, engineering, and innovation for the benefit of all people, best known for publishing the journal Science.
Referenced by (77)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
“Molecular computation of solutions to combinatorial problems”
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publisher
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
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subject surface form:
Molecular computation of solutions to combinatorial problems
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
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conferredBy
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
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this entity surface form:
AAAS
Next Generation Science Standards
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developedInCollaborationWith
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
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AAAS Scientific Responsibility, Human Rights and Law Program
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parentOrganization
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
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AAAS Scientific Responsibility, Human Rights and Law Program
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associatedOrganization
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
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this entity surface form:
AAAS