Silliman University
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Silliman University is a private Christian research university in Dumaguete City, Philippines, known as one of the country’s leading institutions for higher education and the first American-founded university in Asia.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2264235 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Silliman University Context triple: [Negros Oriental, hasUniversity, Silliman University]
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Silliman College
Silliman College is one of Yale University's residential colleges, known for its large courtyard, active student community, and distinctive collegiate Gothic and Georgian architecture.
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Wesleyan University
Wesleyan University is a private liberal arts university in Middletown, Connecticut, known for its rigorous academics, vibrant arts scene, and progressive campus culture.
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Saybrook College
Saybrook College is one of Yale University's historic residential colleges, known for its Collegiate Gothic architecture and central location on campus.
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University of Connecticut
The University of Connecticut is a major public research university known for its strong academic programs and prominent athletics, particularly its nationally successful basketball teams.
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Fisk University
Fisk University is a historically Black liberal arts university in Nashville, Tennessee, renowned for its academic excellence and pivotal role in the American civil rights movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Silliman University Target entity description: Silliman University is a private Christian research university in Dumaguete City, Philippines, known as one of the country’s leading institutions for higher education and the first American-founded university in Asia.
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Silliman College
Silliman College is one of Yale University's residential colleges, known for its large courtyard, active student community, and distinctive collegiate Gothic and Georgian architecture.
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Wesleyan University
Wesleyan University is a private liberal arts university in Middletown, Connecticut, known for its rigorous academics, vibrant arts scene, and progressive campus culture.
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Saybrook College
Saybrook College is one of Yale University's historic residential colleges, known for its Collegiate Gothic architecture and central location on campus.
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University of Connecticut
The University of Connecticut is a major public research university known for its strong academic programs and prominent athletics, particularly its nationally successful basketball teams.
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Fisk University
Fisk University is a historically Black liberal arts university in Nashville, Tennessee, renowned for its academic excellence and pivotal role in the American civil rights movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Silliman University Description of subject: Silliman University is a private Christian research university in Dumaguete City, Philippines, known as one of the country’s leading institutions for higher education and the first American-founded university in Asia.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Province of Negros Oriental
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College of Arts and Sciences
College of Arts and Sciences (Silliman University)
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Silliman University Main Campus
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College of Arts and Sciences
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College of Arts and Sciences (Silliman University)
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Silliman University administration
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College of Arts and Sciences
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College of Business Administration
College of Business Administration, Silliman University
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Silliman University main campus
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College of Business Administration
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College of Business Administration, Silliman University
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Silliman University administration
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College of Business Administration
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College of Nursing
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College of Nursing
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College of Nursing
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College of Law
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College of Law
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College of Law
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College of Law
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College of Education
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College of Education
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College of Education
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College of Education
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College of Mass Communication
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College of Mass Communication
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Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences
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Silliman University College of Arts and Sciences
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Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences
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affiliation
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Silliman University College of Science
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linked to: Silliman University
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Graduate School
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Graduate School
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Graduate School
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