Institute of Cognitive Science
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The Institute of Cognitive Science is a research and teaching center at Osnabrück University focused on the interdisciplinary study of mind, brain, and intelligent systems.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Institute of Cognitive Science canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2016765 — 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: Institute of Cognitive Science Context triple: [Osnabrück University, hasFaculty, Institute of Cognitive Science]
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A.
Indiana University Cognitive Science Program
The Indiana University Cognitive Science Program is an interdisciplinary academic program at Indiana University known for integrating psychology, computer science, philosophy, neuroscience, and linguistics to study the mind and intelligence.
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Center for Research on Concepts and Cognition
The Center for Research on Concepts and Cognition is an interdisciplinary research institute directed by Douglas Hofstadter that investigates human thought, analogy-making, and the nature of cognition and concepts.
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C.
Department of Life and Cognitive Sciences
The Department of Life and Cognitive Sciences is an academic unit at the University of Tokyo that focuses on interdisciplinary research and education in biological and cognitive sciences.
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MIT Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
The MIT Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences is an interdisciplinary academic department at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology dedicated to understanding the brain and mind through neuroscience, cognitive science, and computational approaches.
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E.
Faculty of Brain Sciences
The Faculty of Brain Sciences is a major academic division of University College London specializing in research and education in neuroscience, psychology, and related disciplines of the mind and brain.
- 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: Institute of Cognitive Science Target entity description: The Institute of Cognitive Science is a research and teaching center at Osnabrück University focused on the interdisciplinary study of mind, brain, and intelligent systems.
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A.
Indiana University Cognitive Science Program
The Indiana University Cognitive Science Program is an interdisciplinary academic program at Indiana University known for integrating psychology, computer science, philosophy, neuroscience, and linguistics to study the mind and intelligence.
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B.
Center for Research on Concepts and Cognition
The Center for Research on Concepts and Cognition is an interdisciplinary research institute directed by Douglas Hofstadter that investigates human thought, analogy-making, and the nature of cognition and concepts.
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C.
Department of Life and Cognitive Sciences
The Department of Life and Cognitive Sciences is an academic unit at the University of Tokyo that focuses on interdisciplinary research and education in biological and cognitive sciences.
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MIT Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
The MIT Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences is an interdisciplinary academic department at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology dedicated to understanding the brain and mind through neuroscience, cognitive science, and computational approaches.
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Institute of Psychology
The Institute of Psychology is an academic unit of the University of Tartu’s Faculty of Social Sciences that focuses on education and research in psychological science.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
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research institute ⓘ |
| abbreviation | IKW ⓘ |
| campus |
Osnabrück University main campus
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linked to:
Osnabrück University
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| country | Germany ⓘ |
| employs |
administrative staff
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doctoral researchers ⓘ postdoctoral researchers ⓘ professors ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
artificial intelligence
ⓘ
cognitive modeling ⓘ cognitive science ⓘ computational modeling ⓘ human–computer interaction ⓘ linguistics ⓘ machine learning ⓘ neuroinformatics ⓘ neuroscience ⓘ philosophy of mind ⓘ psychology ⓘ robotics ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
interdisciplinary study of brain
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interdisciplinary study of intelligent systems ⓘ interdisciplinary study of mind ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
research
ⓘ
teaching ⓘ |
| hasFocusArea |
brain and neural systems
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cognitive modeling and AI ⓘ intelligent systems ⓘ mind and cognition ⓘ |
| hasStudentBody |
doctoral students
ⓘ
graduate students ⓘ undergraduate students ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.ikw.uni-osnabrueck.de/ ⓘ |
| hostInstitution | Osnabrück University ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
English
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German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Germany
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Lower Saxony ⓘ Osnabrück ⓘ |
| offers |
doctoral programs
ⓘ
graduate programs ⓘ undergraduate programs ⓘ |
| partOf | Osnabrück University ⓘ |
| researchApproach |
computational
ⓘ
empirical ⓘ interdisciplinary ⓘ theoretical ⓘ |
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: Institute of Cognitive Science Description of subject: The Institute of Cognitive Science is a research and teaching center at Osnabrück University focused on the interdisciplinary study of mind, brain, and intelligent systems.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.