National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics
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The National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics is a U.S. federal statistical agency within the National Science Foundation that serves as a primary source of data and analysis on the nation’s science, technology, engineering, and mathematics enterprise.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics canonical | 3 |
| NCSES | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1550382 — 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: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics Context triple: [Science and Engineering Indicators report, producedBy, National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics]
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A.
National Science Foundation
The National Science Foundation is an independent U.S. government agency that funds and promotes fundamental research and education in all non-medical fields of science and engineering.
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B.
National Research Council
The National Research Council is a U.S. organization that provides independent, expert advice on scientific, engineering, and medical issues to inform public policy and decision-making.
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C.
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is a collective advisory organization in the United States that provides independent, evidence-based guidance on scientific, engineering, and medical issues to policymakers and the public.
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D.
National Institute of Standards and Technology
The National Institute of Standards and Technology is a U.S. federal agency that develops and promotes measurement standards, technology, and innovation to enhance economic security and improve quality of life.
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E.
National Science Board
The National Science Board is the governing body that sets policy and provides oversight and strategic guidance for the U.S. National Science Foundation and the nation’s science and engineering enterprise.
- 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: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics Target entity description: The National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics is a U.S. federal statistical agency within the National Science Foundation that serves as a primary source of data and analysis on the nation’s science, technology, engineering, and mathematics enterprise.
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A.
National Science Foundation
The National Science Foundation is an independent U.S. government agency that funds and promotes fundamental research and education in all non-medical fields of science and engineering.
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B.
National Research Council
The National Research Council is a U.S. organization that provides independent, expert advice on scientific, engineering, and medical issues to inform public policy and decision-making.
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C.
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is a collective advisory organization in the United States that provides independent, evidence-based guidance on scientific, engineering, and medical issues to policymakers and the public.
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D.
National Institute of Standards and Technology
The National Institute of Standards and Technology is a U.S. federal agency that develops and promotes measurement standards, technology, and innovation to enhance economic security and improve quality of life.
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E.
National Science Board
The National Science Board is the governing body that sets policy and provides oversight and strategic guidance for the U.S. National Science Foundation and the nation’s science and engineering enterprise.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. government agency
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federal statistical agency ⓘ principal federal statistical agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | NCSES ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| dataOutput |
official federal statistics on science and engineering
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public-use data files ⓘ restricted-use data files ⓘ statistical reports and data tables ⓘ survey microdata for research use ⓘ |
| employer |
data scientists
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economists ⓘ federal statisticians ⓘ survey methodologists ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
STEM education statistics
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engineering statistics ⓘ federal R&D funding statistics ⓘ higher education statistics ⓘ industrial R&D statistics ⓘ innovation statistics ⓘ international science and engineering indicators ⓘ research and development statistics ⓘ science and engineering workforce statistics ⓘ science statistics ⓘ technology statistics ⓘ |
| formerName | Division of Science Resources Statistics ⓘ |
| hasResponsibility |
analyzing data on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
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collecting data on the U.S. science and engineering enterprise ⓘ disseminating statistics on science and engineering resources ⓘ maintaining surveys of research and development ⓘ maintaining surveys of science and engineering education ⓘ maintaining surveys of the science and engineering workforce ⓘ producing indicators of U.S. science and engineering performance ⓘ supporting evidence-based policy making in science and engineering ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Alexandria, Virginia
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Virginia ⓘ |
| isPartOf | U.S. federal statistical system ⓘ |
| isPrimarySourceOf |
data on STEM education and workforce in the United States
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data on the U.S. science and engineering enterprise ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Federal government of the United States
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linked to:
United States government
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| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 ⓘ |
| legalStatus | principal statistical agency under the America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 ⓘ |
| parentAgency | National Science Foundation ⓘ |
| partOf | Directorate for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences ⓘ |
| predecessor | Division of Science Resources Statistics ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| website | https://ncses.nsf.gov ⓘ |
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: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics Description of subject: The National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics is a U.S. federal statistical agency within the National Science Foundation that serves as a primary source of data and analysis on the nation’s science, technology, engineering, and mathematics enterprise.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Science and Engineering Indicators report
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producedBy
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National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics
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linked to: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics
Directorate for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences
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hasDivision
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National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics
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Directorate for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences
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oversees
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National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics
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