Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Stanford University
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The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Stanford University is a leading academic and research unit focused on understanding and engineering materials for applications spanning electronics, energy, medicine, and advanced manufacturing.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Stanford University canonical | 1 |
| Materials Science and Engineering at Stanford | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13183462 — 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: Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Stanford University Context triple: [School of Engineering at Stanford University, hasDepartment, Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Stanford University]
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Department of Materials Science and Engineering, UC Berkeley
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at UC Berkeley is a leading academic department focused on the study, design, and engineering of materials for advanced technologies and scientific innovation.
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Department of Materials Science and Engineering (University of Michigan)
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Michigan is an academic department focused on research and education in the properties, design, and applications of materials for engineering and technology.
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C.
Department of Materials Science and Engineering (Carnegie Mellon University)
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University is an academic unit specializing in the study, research, and education of materials and their applications in engineering and technology.
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D.
Materials Research Laboratory at MIT
The Materials Research Laboratory at MIT is a leading interdisciplinary research center focused on advancing the science and engineering of materials for applications ranging from electronics and energy to biotechnology.
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E.
School of Engineering at Stanford University
The School of Engineering at Stanford University is a leading engineering institution renowned for its cutting-edge research, innovation, and close ties to Silicon Valley.
- 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: Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Stanford University Target entity description: The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Stanford University is a leading academic and research unit focused on understanding and engineering materials for applications spanning electronics, energy, medicine, and advanced manufacturing.
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Department of Materials Science and Engineering, UC Berkeley
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at UC Berkeley is a leading academic department focused on the study, design, and engineering of materials for advanced technologies and scientific innovation.
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B.
Department of Materials Science and Engineering (University of Michigan)
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Michigan is an academic department focused on research and education in the properties, design, and applications of materials for engineering and technology.
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C.
Department of Materials Science and Engineering (Carnegie Mellon University)
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University is an academic unit specializing in the study, research, and education of materials and their applications in engineering and technology.
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Materials Research Laboratory at MIT
The Materials Research Laboratory at MIT is a leading interdisciplinary research center focused on advancing the science and engineering of materials for applications ranging from electronics and energy to biotechnology.
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School of Engineering at Stanford University
The School of Engineering at Stanford University is a leading engineering institution renowned for its cutting-edge research, innovation, and close ties to Silicon Valley.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
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research organization ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Association of American Universities (through Stanford University)
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linked to:
Association of American Universities
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| campus | Stanford University campus ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Department of Electrical Engineering at Stanford University
ⓘ
linked to:
Stanford Electrical Engineering Department
Department of Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University ⓘ
linked to:
Stanford Mechanical Engineering Department
Stanford School of Medicine ⓘ
linked to:
Stanford Medicine
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| educationLevel | tertiary education ⓘ |
| emphasis |
applications in advanced manufacturing
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applications in electronics ⓘ applications in energy ⓘ applications in medicine ⓘ interdisciplinary research ⓘ |
| field |
materials engineering
ⓘ
materials science ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
engineering materials
ⓘ
understanding materials ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://mse.stanford.edu/ ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Stanford, California ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and Engineering
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Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science and Engineering ⓘ Master of Science in Materials Science and Engineering ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
graduate program in materials science and engineering
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undergraduate program in materials science and engineering ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Stanford School of Engineering
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linked to:
School of Engineering at Stanford University
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| partOf | Stanford University ⓘ |
| region |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
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| researchArea |
biomaterials
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biomedical materials ⓘ ceramics ⓘ composites ⓘ computational materials science ⓘ electronic materials ⓘ energy materials ⓘ materials for advanced manufacturing ⓘ materials for medicine ⓘ metals ⓘ nanomaterials ⓘ photonic materials ⓘ polymers ⓘ quantum materials ⓘ semiconductor materials ⓘ soft materials ⓘ structural materials ⓘ sustainable materials ⓘ |
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: Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Stanford University Description of subject: The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Stanford University is a leading academic and research unit focused on understanding and engineering materials for applications spanning electronics, energy, medicine, and advanced manufacturing.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
School of Engineering at Stanford University
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hasDepartment
→
Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Stanford University
ⓘ
Department of Chemical Engineering at Stanford University
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affiliation
→
Materials Science and Engineering at Stanford
ⓘ
linked to: Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Stanford University