Cockrell School of Engineering
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The Cockrell School of Engineering is the University of Texas at Austin’s highly ranked engineering college, known for its strong research programs and comprehensive undergraduate and graduate engineering degrees.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cockrell School of Engineering canonical | 6 |
| College of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1689607 — 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: Cockrell School of Engineering Context triple: [University of Texas at Austin, hasCollege, Cockrell School of Engineering]
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A.
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.
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B.
Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences
Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences is the primary liberal arts and sciences college of Southern Methodist University, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.
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C.
Charles W. Davidson College of Engineering
The Charles W. Davidson College of Engineering is the engineering school of San Jose State University, known for its strong industry partnerships and programs aligned with Silicon Valley’s technology sector.
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D.
A. James Clark School of Engineering
The A. James Clark School of Engineering is the engineering college of the University of Maryland, known for its strong programs in aerospace, mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering as well as its focus on research and innovation.
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E.
George R. Brown School of Engineering
The George R. Brown School of Engineering is Rice University's engineering school, known for its strong research programs and emphasis on interdisciplinary, hands-on education.
- 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: Cockrell School of Engineering Target entity description: The Cockrell School of Engineering is the University of Texas at Austin’s highly ranked engineering college, known for its strong research programs and comprehensive undergraduate and graduate engineering degrees.
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A.
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.
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B.
Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences
Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences is the primary liberal arts and sciences college of Southern Methodist University, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.
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C.
Charles W. Davidson College of Engineering
The Charles W. Davidson College of Engineering is the engineering school of San Jose State University, known for its strong industry partnerships and programs aligned with Silicon Valley’s technology sector.
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D.
A. James Clark School of Engineering
The A. James Clark School of Engineering is the engineering college of the University of Maryland, known for its strong programs in aerospace, mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering as well as its focus on research and innovation.
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E.
George R. Brown School of Engineering
The George R. Brown School of Engineering is Rice University's engineering school, known for its strong research programs and emphasis on interdisciplinary, hands-on education.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic division
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college of engineering ⓘ engineering school ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
aerospace engineering
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biomedical engineering ⓘ chemical engineering ⓘ civil engineering ⓘ computer engineering ⓘ electrical engineering ⓘ engineering ⓘ engineering management ⓘ environmental engineering ⓘ materials science and engineering ⓘ mechanical engineering ⓘ operations research and industrial engineering ⓘ petroleum engineering ⓘ |
| affiliation |
American Society for Engineering Education
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Association of Public and Land-grant Universities ⓘ |
| campus |
UT Austin main campus
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linked to:
University of Texas at Austin
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| city |
Austin, Texas
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linked to:
Austin
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| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| formerName |
College of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin
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linked to:
Cockrell School of Engineering
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| fundingType | public university college ⓘ |
| grantsDegree |
Bachelor of Science in Engineering
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Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering ⓘ Master of Engineering ⓘ Master of Science in Engineering ⓘ |
| hasDean | Dean of the Cockrell School of Engineering ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
Engineering Education and Research Center
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J. J. Pickle Research Campus (research presence) ⓘ
linked to:
J. J. Pickle Research Campus
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| knownFor |
comprehensive engineering curriculum
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highly ranked engineering programs ⓘ strong research programs ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ernest Cockrell Jr. ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
graduate engineering degrees
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undergraduate engineering degrees ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | University of Texas System ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Texas at Austin ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
computing and information systems
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energy ⓘ health and biomedical engineering ⓘ manufacturing and design ⓘ materials and nanotechnology ⓘ sustainable infrastructure and environment ⓘ |
| typeOfInstitution | public ⓘ |
| university |
The University of Texas at Austin
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linked to:
University of Texas at Austin
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| website | https://www.engr.utexas.edu/ ⓘ |
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: Cockrell School of Engineering Description of subject: The Cockrell School of Engineering is the University of Texas at Austin’s highly ranked engineering college, known for its strong research programs and comprehensive undergraduate and graduate engineering degrees.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Applied Research Laboratories, The University of Texas at Austin
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associatedWith
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Cockrell School of Engineering
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subject linked to:
Applied Research Laboratories
Cockrell School of Engineering
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formerName
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College of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin
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linked to: Cockrell School of Engineering