Kobe University
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Kobe University is a prominent national research university in Kobe, Japan, known for its comprehensive programs in fields such as social sciences, humanities, natural sciences, and engineering.
All labels observed (17)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T169629 — 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: Kobe University Context triple: [Kobe, hasUniversity, Kobe University]
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Kansai University
Kansai University is a major private research university in Japan known for its comprehensive academic programs and strong reputation in the Kansai region.
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Kindai University
Kindai University is a major private university in Japan known for its comprehensive academic programs and strong research in fields such as fisheries, engineering, and medicine.
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Osaka City University
Osaka City University is a major public research university in Osaka, Japan, known for its comprehensive programs across sciences, humanities, and professional fields.
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Keijo Imperial University
Keijo Imperial University was a Japanese imperial university established in colonial Korea that served as a major center for higher education and research under Japanese rule.
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Nagoya University
Nagoya University is a prestigious Japanese national research university known for its strong science and engineering programs and several Nobel Prize–winning scholars.
- 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: Kobe University Target entity description: Kobe University is a prominent national research university in Kobe, Japan, known for its comprehensive programs in fields such as social sciences, humanities, natural sciences, and engineering.
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Kansai University
Kansai University is a major private research university in Japan known for its comprehensive academic programs and strong reputation in the Kansai region.
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B.
Kindai University
Kindai University is a major private university in Japan known for its comprehensive academic programs and strong research in fields such as fisheries, engineering, and medicine.
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C.
Osaka City University
Osaka City University is a major public research university in Osaka, Japan, known for its comprehensive programs across sciences, humanities, and professional fields.
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D.
Keijo Imperial University
Keijo Imperial University was a Japanese imperial university established in colonial Korea that served as a major center for higher education and research under Japanese rule.
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E.
Nagoya University
Nagoya University is a prestigious Japanese national research university known for its strong science and engineering programs and several Nobel Prize–winning scholars.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kobe University Description of subject: Kobe University is a prominent national research university in Kobe, Japan, known for its comprehensive programs in fields such as social sciences, humanities, natural sciences, and engineering.
Referenced by (100)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Faculty of Letters
Faculty of Letters, Kobe University
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affiliation
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National University Corporation Kobe University
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Faculty of Letters
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Faculty of Economics
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Faculty of Economics
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Faculty of Business Administration
Faculty of Business Administration, Kobe University
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affiliation
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Kobe University Graduate School of Business Administration
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subject linked to:
Faculty of Business Administration
linked to: Kobe University
subject linked to:
Faculty of Business Administration
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Faculty of Medicine
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Faculty of Medicine
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Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Engineering, Kobe University
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hasParentOrganization
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National University Corporation Kobe University
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Faculty of Engineering
linked to: Kobe University
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Faculty of Engineering
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Faculty of Agriculture
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Faculty of Maritime Sciences
Faculty of Maritime Sciences, Kobe University
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hasParentOrganization
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National University Corporation Kobe University
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subject linked to:
Faculty of Maritime Sciences
linked to: Kobe University
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Faculty of Maritime Sciences
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Graduate School of Science
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Graduate School of Science
linked to: Kobe University
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Graduate School of Science
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Graduate School of Law School (Professional)
Graduate School of Law School (Professional), Kobe University
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hasParentOrganization
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Kobe University
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Graduate School of Law School (Professional)
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Graduate School of Humanities
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Graduate School of Economics
Graduate School of Economics, Kobe University
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operatedBy
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National University Corporation Kobe University
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subject linked to:
Graduate School of Economics
linked to: Kobe University
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Graduate School of Business Administration
Graduate School of Business Administration, Kobe University
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hasAbbreviation
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Kobe University GSB
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subject linked to:
Graduate School of Business Administration
linked to: Kobe University
Graduate School of Business Administration, Kobe University
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hasParentOrganization
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Kobe University Graduate Schools system
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subject linked to:
Graduate School of Business Administration
linked to: Kobe University
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Graduate School of Medicine
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Graduate School of Engineering
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Graduate School of Engineering
Graduate School of Engineering, Kobe University
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hasParentOrganization
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Kobe University Graduate Schools system
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Graduate School of Engineering
linked to: Kobe University
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Graduate School of Agricultural Science
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Graduate School of Agricultural Science
Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Kobe University
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hasParentOrganization
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Kobe University
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subject linked to:
Graduate School of Agricultural Science
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Faculty of Law
subject linked to:
Graduate School of Law
subject linked to:
Graduate School of Law
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Faculty of Science
subject linked to:
Faculty of Science
Faculty of Science, Kobe University
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affiliation
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national university corporation Kobe University
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subject linked to:
Faculty of Science
linked to: Kobe University
subject linked to:
Faculty of Science
linked to: Kobe University
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Kansai, Japan