Yale College (attended, did not graduate)
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Yale College (attended, did not graduate) refers to the undergraduate division of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, which some students, such as Samuel J. Tilden, attended without completing a degree.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yale College (attended, did not graduate) canonical | 1 |
| Yale College (attended, non-graduate) | 1 |
| Yale College (did not graduate) | 1 |
| Yale University (attended but did not graduate) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2501549 — 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: Yale College (attended, did not graduate) Context triple: [Samuel J. Tilden, educatedAt, Yale College (attended, did not graduate)]
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A.
Columbia University (did not graduate)
Columbia University (did not graduate) refers to Washington Irving’s incomplete studies at Columbia University, highlighting that he attended the institution but left before earning a degree.
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B.
Fashion Institute of Technology (attended, did not graduate)
The Fashion Institute of Technology is a renowned New York City college specializing in fashion, design, art, business, and technology education.
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C.
Yale University campus
The Yale University campus is a historic and architecturally renowned collegiate environment in New Haven, Connecticut, encompassing academic buildings, residential colleges, libraries, and cultural facilities.
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D.
Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Yale University
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Yale University is the central academic body that oversees Yale’s core departments in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences, providing undergraduate and graduate education across the liberal arts.
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E.
University of Minnesota Law School (attended, did not graduate)
The University of Minnesota Law School is a public law school in Minneapolis known for its strong legal scholarship, nationally ranked programs, and role as part of the University of Minnesota system.
- 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: Yale College (attended, did not graduate) Target entity description: Yale College (attended, did not graduate) refers to the undergraduate division of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, which some students, such as Samuel J. Tilden, attended without completing a degree.
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A.
Columbia University (did not graduate)
Columbia University (did not graduate) refers to Washington Irving’s incomplete studies at Columbia University, highlighting that he attended the institution but left before earning a degree.
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B.
Fashion Institute of Technology (attended, did not graduate)
The Fashion Institute of Technology is a renowned New York City college specializing in fashion, design, art, business, and technology education.
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C.
Yale University campus
The Yale University campus is a historic and architecturally renowned collegiate environment in New Haven, Connecticut, encompassing academic buildings, residential colleges, libraries, and cultural facilities.
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D.
Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Yale University
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Yale University is the central academic body that oversees Yale’s core departments in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences, providing undergraduate and graduate education across the liberal arts.
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E.
University of Minnesota Law School (attended, did not graduate)
The University of Minnesota Law School is a public law school in Minneapolis known for its strong legal scholarship, nationally ranked programs, and role as part of the University of Minnesota system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constituent school
ⓘ
educational institution ⓘ undergraduate college ⓘ |
| academicLevel | undergraduate ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Dean of Yale College ⓘ |
| affiliation | Yale University ⓘ |
| campusType | urban campus ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| follows | Yale University traditions ⓘ |
| foundedAsPartOf | Yale University ⓘ |
| governingBody | Yale Corporation ⓘ |
| hasAcademicStructure |
distribution requirements
ⓘ
general education curriculum ⓘ majors ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
student organizations
ⓘ
undergraduate research ⓘ varsity athletics ⓘ |
| hasAdmissionLevel | highly selective ⓘ |
| hasAthleticAffiliation |
NCAA Division I (through Yale University)
ⓘ
linked to:
NCAA Division I
|
| hasAthleticConference |
Ivy League (through Yale University)
ⓘ
linked to:
Ivy League
|
| hasFormerStudentStatus | attended without graduating ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Lux et Veritas ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacteristic |
emphasis on liberal arts education
ⓘ
residential college-based student life ⓘ |
| hasNotableFormerStudent | Samuel J. Tilden ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryLocation | Yale University campus in New Haven ⓘ |
| hasResidentialSystem | residential colleges ⓘ |
| hasStudentBodyType | coeducational ⓘ |
| hasSystem | residential college system ⓘ |
| hasType | liberal arts college ⓘ |
| isDivisionOf | Yale University Faculty of Arts and Sciences ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Connecticut
ⓘ
New Haven, Connecticut ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| mediumOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
Bachelor of Arts
ⓘ
Bachelor of Science ⓘ |
| offersProgram | undergraduate education ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Yale University ⓘ |
| partOf | Yale University ⓘ |
| region | New England ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | nonsectarian ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliationHistory | historically Congregationalist ⓘ |
| usesCalendar | semester system ⓘ |
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: Yale College (attended, did not graduate) Description of subject: Yale College (attended, did not graduate) refers to the undergraduate division of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, which some students, such as Samuel J. Tilden, attended without completing a degree.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Yale College (attended, did not graduate)
linked to: Yale College (attended, did not graduate)
linked to: Yale College (attended, did not graduate)