King’s Buildings
E105989
King’s Buildings is the University of Edinburgh’s main science and engineering campus, housing many of its research institutes, laboratories, and related teaching facilities.
All labels observed (9)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T892989 — 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: King’s Buildings Context triple: [University of Edinburgh, hasCampus, King’s Buildings]
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A.
St Andrew's House, Edinburgh
St Andrew's House in Edinburgh is a prominent Art Deco government building that serves as the main administrative base of Scotland's devolved government.
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B.
Glasgow City Chambers
Glasgow City Chambers is a grand Victorian-era municipal building in Glasgow, Scotland, serving as the headquarters of the city council and a prominent symbol of the city's civic pride.
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C.
Palace Green Library
Palace Green Library is a historic academic library complex in Durham, England, housing special collections and archives of Durham University near Durham Cathedral.
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D.
University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh is a leading public research university in Scotland, renowned for its historic campus, influential scholarship, and global academic reputation.
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E.
Foresterhill campus
Foresterhill campus is the University of Aberdeen’s major health sciences site, housing its medical school, teaching hospital, and key research facilities.
- 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: King’s Buildings Target entity description: King’s Buildings is the University of Edinburgh’s main science and engineering campus, housing many of its research institutes, laboratories, and related teaching facilities.
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A.
St Andrew's House, Edinburgh
St Andrew's House in Edinburgh is a prominent Art Deco government building that serves as the main administrative base of Scotland's devolved government.
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B.
Glasgow City Chambers
Glasgow City Chambers is a grand Victorian-era municipal building in Glasgow, Scotland, serving as the headquarters of the city council and a prominent symbol of the city's civic pride.
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C.
Palace Green Library
Palace Green Library is a historic academic library complex in Durham, England, housing special collections and archives of Durham University near Durham Cathedral.
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D.
University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh is a leading public research university in Scotland, renowned for its historic campus, influential scholarship, and global academic reputation.
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E.
Foresterhill campus
Foresterhill campus is the University of Aberdeen’s major health sciences site, housing its medical school, teaching hospital, and key research facilities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
engineering campus
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science campus ⓘ university campus ⓘ |
| affiliation |
University of Edinburgh College of Science and Engineering
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linked to:
University of Edinburgh
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| campusOf |
University of Edinburgh College of Science and Engineering
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linked to:
University of Edinburgh
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| campusType | main science and engineering campus ⓘ |
| city | Edinburgh ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
biological sciences
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chemistry ⓘ engineering ⓘ geosciences ⓘ informatics ⓘ mathematics ⓘ physics ⓘ science ⓘ |
| hasAmenity |
cafeteria
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car parks ⓘ cycle parking ⓘ student union facilities ⓘ study spaces ⓘ |
| hasFacilityType |
laboratory
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research institute ⓘ teaching facility ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
research
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teaching ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Alexander Graham Bell Building
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Biology buildings at King’s Buildings ⓘ Chemistry buildings at King’s Buildings ⓘ Crew Building ⓘ Darwin Building ⓘ Engineering buildings at King’s Buildings ⓘ Geosciences buildings at King’s Buildings ⓘ Informatics buildings at King’s Buildings ⓘ James Clerk Maxwell Building ⓘ
linked to:
King’s Buildings
Joseph Black Building ⓘ King’s Buildings Library ⓘ
linked to:
Edinburgh University Library
King’s Buildings campus bus stops ⓘ Physics buildings at King’s Buildings ⓘ mathematics buildings at King’s Buildings ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Edinburgh
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Scotland ⓘ |
| operator | University of Edinburgh ⓘ |
| ownedBy | University of Edinburgh ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Edinburgh ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
engineering teaching
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science teaching ⓘ scientific research ⓘ |
| region | Scotland ⓘ |
| transportConnection | University shuttle bus to central campus ⓘ |
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: King’s Buildings Description of subject: King’s Buildings is the University of Edinburgh’s main science and engineering campus, housing many of its research institutes, laboratories, and related teaching facilities.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: King’s Buildings
College of Science and Engineering, University of Edinburgh
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hasFacility
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King’s Buildings campus
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subject linked to:
College of Science and Engineering
linked to: King’s Buildings
College of Science and Engineering, University of Edinburgh
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mainCampus
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King’s Buildings campus
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subject linked to:
College of Science and Engineering
linked to: King’s Buildings
linked to: King’s Buildings
linked to: King’s Buildings
linked to: King’s Buildings
linked to: King’s Buildings
linked to: King’s Buildings
linked to: King’s Buildings
School of Chemistry, University of Edinburgh
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locatedOnCampus
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King’s Buildings campus, University of Edinburgh
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linked to: King’s Buildings
linked to: King’s Buildings
linked to: King’s Buildings
linked to: King’s Buildings
linked to: King’s Buildings
linked to: King’s Buildings
linked to: King’s Buildings
subject linked to:
University of Edinburgh (attended, did not graduate)
linked to: King’s Buildings