Cori Close
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Cori Close is an American college basketball coach best known for leading the UCLA Bruins women's basketball program to national prominence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cori Close canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2450468 — 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: Cori Close Context triple: [UCLA Bruins women's basketball team, notableCoach, Cori Close]
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A.
Rebecca Calhoun
Rebecca Calhoun was the wife of American Revolutionary War general and South Carolina politician Andrew Pickens.
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B.
Dana DeMuth
Dana DeMuth is a longtime Major League Baseball umpire who has officiated numerous postseason games, including multiple World Series.
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C.
Nicole Boxer
Nicole Boxer is an American documentary filmmaker and political activist known for her work on social justice issues and her connections to the Clinton political family.
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D.
Lori Collins
Lori Collins is a central character in the comedy film "Ted," known as John Bennett’s long-suffering girlfriend who pushes him to grow up and choose between her and his crude, living teddy bear best friend.
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E.
Alicia Nash
Alicia Nash was a Salvadoran-American physicist and mental health advocate best known as the devoted wife of mathematician John Nash, whose life with him was portrayed in the film "A Beautiful Mind."
- 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: Cori Close Target entity description: Cori Close is an American college basketball coach best known for leading the UCLA Bruins women's basketball program to national prominence.
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A.
Rebecca Calhoun
Rebecca Calhoun was the wife of American Revolutionary War general and South Carolina politician Andrew Pickens.
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B.
Dana DeMuth
Dana DeMuth is a longtime Major League Baseball umpire who has officiated numerous postseason games, including multiple World Series.
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C.
Nicole Boxer
Nicole Boxer is an American documentary filmmaker and political activist known for her work on social justice issues and her connections to the Clinton political family.
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D.
Lori Collins
Lori Collins is a central character in the comedy film "Ted," known as John Bennett’s long-suffering girlfriend who pushes him to grow up and choose between her and his crude, living teddy bear best friend.
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E.
Alicia Nash
Alicia Nash was a Salvadoran-American physicist and mental health advocate best known as the devoted wife of mathematician John Nash, whose life with him was portrayed in the film "A Beautiful Mind."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
basketball coach
ⓘ
college basketball coach ⓘ human ⓘ women's basketball coach ⓘ |
| basedIn | Los Angeles, California ⓘ |
| coaches |
UCLA Bruins women's basketball
ⓘ
linked to:
UCLA Bruins women’s basketball team
|
| conferenceCoachedIn | Pac-12 Conference ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
college athletics
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women's college basketball ⓘ |
| genreOfCoaching | women's basketball ⓘ |
| givenName | Cori ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| leagueCoachedIn | NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeamAsCoach |
UCLA Bruins women's basketball
ⓘ
linked to:
UCLA Bruins women’s basketball team
|
| name | Cori Close ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
elevating UCLA Bruins women's basketball to national contender status
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guiding UCLA to consistent NCAA women's basketball tournament appearances ⓘ |
| notableFor | leading UCLA Bruins women's basketball to national prominence ⓘ |
| occupation |
basketball coach
ⓘ
college basketball coach ⓘ |
| positionHeld | head coach of UCLA Bruins women's basketball team ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| workLocation | Los Angeles, California ⓘ |
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: Cori Close Description of subject: Cori Close is an American college basketball coach best known for leading the UCLA Bruins women's basketball program to national prominence.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
UCLA Bruins women’s basketball team
subject linked to:
UCLA Bruins women’s basketball team