Southeast University
E172876
Southeast University is a major public research university in Nanjing, China, known for its strong engineering, architecture, and technology programs.
All labels observed (6)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1498525 — 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: Southeast University Context triple: [Nanjing, hasUniversity, Southeast University]
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A.
Nanjing University
Nanjing University is one of China’s oldest and most prestigious research universities, renowned for its strong academic programs and historical significance.
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B.
Hefei University of Technology
Hefei University of Technology is a major national key university in China known for its strong engineering, science, and technology programs.
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C.
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Shanghai Jiao Tong University is one of China’s oldest and most prestigious research universities, renowned for its strong engineering, science, and technology programs.
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D.
Sun Yat-sen University
Sun Yat-sen University is a major comprehensive public research university in China, renowned for its strong academic programs and historical significance in southern China.
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E.
Northwestern Polytechnical University
Northwestern Polytechnical University is a leading Chinese research university known for its strengths in aeronautics, astronautics, and marine engineering.
- 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: Southeast University Target entity description: Southeast University is a major public research university in Nanjing, China, known for its strong engineering, architecture, and technology programs.
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A.
Nanjing University
Nanjing University is one of China’s oldest and most prestigious research universities, renowned for its strong academic programs and historical significance.
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B.
Hefei University of Technology
Hefei University of Technology is a major national key university in China known for its strong engineering, science, and technology programs.
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C.
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Shanghai Jiao Tong University is one of China’s oldest and most prestigious research universities, renowned for its strong engineering, science, and technology programs.
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D.
Sun Yat-sen University
Sun Yat-sen University is a major comprehensive public research university in China, renowned for its strong academic programs and historical significance in southern China.
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E.
Northwestern Polytechnical University
Northwestern Polytechnical University is a leading Chinese research university known for its strengths in aeronautics, astronautics, and marine engineering.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public research university
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university ⓘ |
| affiliation | Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China ⓘ |
| campusType | urban campus ⓘ |
| city | Nanjing ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| formerName |
Nanjing Institute of Technology
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National Central University ⓘ |
| foundingDate | 1902 ⓘ |
| fundingType | public ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
architecture
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arts ⓘ economics ⓘ engineering ⓘ humanities ⓘ information science ⓘ law ⓘ management ⓘ medicine ⓘ science ⓘ |
| hasCampus |
Dingjiaqiao Campus
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Jiulonghu Campus ⓘ Sipailou Campus ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
key national university
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research-intensive ⓘ |
| hasFocus |
architecture and urban planning
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science and engineering ⓘ |
| hasMottoLanguage | Chinese ⓘ |
| hasType | comprehensive university ⓘ |
| knownFor |
architecture programs
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civil engineering ⓘ computer science ⓘ electronic engineering ⓘ engineering programs ⓘ technology programs ⓘ transportation engineering ⓘ urban planning ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
Chinese
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English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Double First Class University Plan
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Project 211 ⓘ Project 985 ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
bachelor’s degree
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doctoral degree ⓘ master’s degree ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
People’s Republic of China
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linked to:
China
|
| province | Jiangsu ⓘ |
| region |
East China
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linked to:
eastern China
|
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: Southeast University Description of subject: Southeast University is a major public research university in Nanjing, China, known for its strong engineering, architecture, and technology programs.
Referenced by (24)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Southeast University
linked to: Southeast University
Gulou District, Nanjing
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hasEducationalInstitution
→
Southeast University (Gulou campus vicinity)
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linked to: Southeast University
linked to: Southeast University
linked to: Southeast University