Nanjing Normal University
E182193
Nanjing Normal University is a comprehensive public university in Nanjing, China, known for its strong teacher education programs and broad range of disciplines.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nanjing Higher Normal School business program (historical predecessor) | 1 |
| Nanjing Normal University canonical | 1 |
| National Nanking Higher Normal School | 1 |
| 南京师范大学 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1498530 — 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: Nanjing Normal University Context triple: [Nanjing, hasUniversity, Nanjing Normal 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.
Central China Normal University
Central China Normal University is a comprehensive public research university in Wuhan, China, known for its strong programs in teacher education and the humanities.
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C.
Nanjing Agricultural University
Nanjing Agricultural University is a prominent Chinese institution of higher education specializing in agricultural and life sciences research and teaching.
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D.
East China Normal University
East China Normal University is a leading comprehensive research university in Shanghai, China, renowned for its strengths in teacher education, the humanities, and the social sciences.
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E.
Southeast University
Southeast University is a major public research university in Nanjing, China, known for its strong engineering, architecture, and technology programs.
- 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: Nanjing Normal University Target entity description: Nanjing Normal University is a comprehensive public university in Nanjing, China, known for its strong teacher education programs and broad range of disciplines.
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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.
Central China Normal University
Central China Normal University is a comprehensive public research university in Wuhan, China, known for its strong programs in teacher education and the humanities.
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C.
Nanjing Agricultural University
Nanjing Agricultural University is a prominent Chinese institution of higher education specializing in agricultural and life sciences research and teaching.
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D.
East China Normal University
East China Normal University is a leading comprehensive research university in Shanghai, China, renowned for its strengths in teacher education, the humanities, and the social sciences.
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E.
Southeast University
Southeast University is a major public research university in Nanjing, China, known for its strong engineering, architecture, and technology programs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comprehensive university
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public university ⓘ research university ⓘ |
| affiliation | Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China ⓘ |
| campusSetting | urban ⓘ |
| city | Nanjing ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| educationSystem | Chinese higher education system ⓘ |
| fundingType | public ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Jiangsu Provincial Government
ⓘ
linked to:
Jiangsu Provincial Government (de facto)
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| hasAcademicDiscipline |
art
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economics ⓘ education ⓘ engineering ⓘ history ⓘ law ⓘ literature ⓘ management ⓘ philosophy ⓘ science ⓘ |
| hasCampus |
Suiyuan Campus
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Xianlin Campus ⓘ Zijin Campus ⓘ |
| hasChineseName |
南京师范大学
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linked to:
Nanjing Normal University
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| hasFocus |
comprehensive development of disciplines
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teacher training ⓘ |
| hasStudentType |
international students
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postgraduate students ⓘ undergraduate students ⓘ |
| hasType | normal university ⓘ |
| isInMetropolitanArea |
Nanjing metropolitan area
ⓘ
linked to:
Nanjing
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| knownFor |
comprehensive disciplines
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education research ⓘ humanities and social sciences ⓘ teacher education ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
Chinese
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Nanjing ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Jiangsu Province
ⓘ
linked to:
Jiangsu
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| locatedInTimeZone | China Standard Time ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
bachelor’s degree
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doctoral degree ⓘ master’s degree ⓘ |
| regionServed |
China
ⓘ
Jiangsu Province ⓘ
linked to:
Jiangsu
|
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| shortName | NNU ⓘ |
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: Nanjing Normal University Description of subject: Nanjing Normal University is a comprehensive public university in Nanjing, China, known for its strong teacher education programs and broad range of disciplines.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Nanjing Normal University
linked to: Nanjing Normal University
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
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founder
→
Nanjing Higher Normal School business program (historical predecessor)
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linked to: Nanjing Normal University