Jacobs School of Engineering

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academic division engineering school

The Jacobs School of Engineering is the engineering school of the University of California, San Diego, known for its strong programs in bioengineering, computer science, and interdisciplinary research.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Jacobs School of Engineering canonical	3
UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering	3
Jacobs School of Engineering at UC San Diego	1
Jacobs School of Engineering, UC San Diego	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1310424 — 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: Jacobs School of Engineering
Context triple: [University of California, San Diego, hasAcademicDivision, Jacobs School of Engineering]

A. Shiley School of Engineering
Shiley School of Engineering is the University of Portland’s engineering college, offering undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering.
B. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
The McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science is Northwestern University's engineering school, known for its interdisciplinary approach that integrates technical education with design, entrepreneurship, and the humanities.
C. Grainger College of Engineering
Grainger College of Engineering is the engineering school of the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, renowned for its strong programs in engineering, computer science, and technology research.
D. Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science
The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science is Columbia University's engineering and applied science school, known for its research-intensive programs and location in New York City.
E. Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science
The Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science is UCLA’s engineering school, known for its research-intensive programs across multiple engineering disciplines and its strong integration of technology and applied science.
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: Jacobs School of Engineering
Target entity description: The Jacobs School of Engineering is the engineering school of the University of California, San Diego, known for its strong programs in bioengineering, computer science, and interdisciplinary research.

A. Shiley School of Engineering
Shiley School of Engineering is the University of Portland’s engineering college, offering undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering.
B. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
The McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science is Northwestern University's engineering school, known for its interdisciplinary approach that integrates technical education with design, entrepreneurship, and the humanities.
C. Grainger College of Engineering
Grainger College of Engineering is the engineering school of the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, renowned for its strong programs in engineering, computer science, and technology research.
D. Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science
The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science is Columbia University's engineering and applied science school, known for its research-intensive programs and location in New York City.
E. Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science
The Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science is UCLA’s engineering school, known for its research-intensive programs across multiple engineering disciplines and its strong integration of technology and applied science.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	academic division ⓘ engineering school ⓘ
affiliation	University of California system ⓘ
campus	UC San Diego ⓘ linked to: University of California, San Diego
city	San Diego ⓘ
collaboratesWith	UC San Diego Division of Biological Sciences ⓘ linked to: Division of Biological Sciences units at UC San Diego UC San Diego School of Medicine ⓘ linked to: UC San Diego Health industry partners ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
focusesOn	entrepreneurship ⓘ innovation ⓘ research ⓘ
hasAcademicDepartment	Department of Bioengineering ⓘ Department of Computer Science and Engineering ⓘ Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering ⓘ Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering ⓘ Department of NanoEngineering ⓘ linked to: Department of Materials Science and NanoEngineering Department of Structural Engineering ⓘ
hasFacility	computing laboratories ⓘ engineering research laboratories ⓘ student design centers ⓘ
hasFocusArea	bioengineering ⓘ computer science ⓘ cyber-physical systems ⓘ data science and engineering ⓘ interdisciplinary engineering ⓘ robotics ⓘ
knownFor	bioengineering ⓘ computer science and engineering ⓘ interdisciplinary research ⓘ materials science and engineering ⓘ mechanical and aerospace engineering ⓘ nanotechnology research ⓘ structural engineering ⓘ systems engineering ⓘ wireless communications research ⓘ
languageOfInstruction	English ⓘ
locatedIn	La Jolla, California ⓘ linked to: La Jolla, California, United States
namedAfter	Irwin Mark Jacobs ⓘ linked to: Irwin M. Jacobs Joan Jacobs ⓘ
offersProgram	doctoral engineering programs ⓘ graduate engineering degrees ⓘ undergraduate engineering degrees ⓘ
partOf	University of California, San Diego ⓘ
region	Southern California ⓘ
state	California ⓘ linked to: California, United States

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