UNIL
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UNIL is the commonly used abbreviation for the University of Lausanne, a major public research university in Lausanne, Switzerland.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| UNIL canonical | 2 |
| UNIL-Sorge | 2 |
| UNIL Faculty of Arts | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1015172 — 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: UNIL Context triple: [University of Lausanne, shortName, UNIL]
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A.
Universität Irchel
Universität Irchel is a public transit stop serving the Irchel campus area of the University of Zurich in Switzerland.
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B.
Sciences Po
Sciences Po is a prestigious French university renowned for its programs in political science, international relations, and social sciences.
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C.
Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines is a French public university in the Île-de-France region known for its programs in science, engineering, social sciences, and environmental studies.
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D.
Université Paris Nanterre
Université Paris Nanterre is a major French public university in the Paris region, known for its strong programs in law, social sciences, and humanities and its historic role in the May 1968 student protests.
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E.
Sorbonne University
Sorbonne University is a major public research university in Paris renowned for its historic humanities, science, and medical faculties.
- 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: UNIL Target entity description: UNIL is the commonly used abbreviation for the University of Lausanne, a major public research university in Lausanne, Switzerland.
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A.
Universität Irchel
Universität Irchel is a public transit stop serving the Irchel campus area of the University of Zurich in Switzerland.
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B.
Sciences Po
Sciences Po is a prestigious French university renowned for its programs in political science, international relations, and social sciences.
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C.
Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines is a French public university in the Île-de-France region known for its programs in science, engineering, social sciences, and environmental studies.
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D.
Université Paris Nanterre
Université Paris Nanterre is a major French public university in the Paris region, known for its strong programs in law, social sciences, and humanities and its historic role in the May 1968 student protests.
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E.
Sorbonne University
Sorbonne University is a major public research university in Paris renowned for its historic humanities, science, and medical faculties.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: UNIL Description of subject: UNIL is the commonly used abbreviation for the University of Lausanne, a major public research university in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.