Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo
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The Institute of Industrial Science at the University of Tokyo is a leading Japanese research institute dedicated to advanced science and engineering, spanning fields from information technology and robotics to materials and environmental studies.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| IIS, University of Tokyo | 1 |
| Institute of Industrial Science campus in Komaba | 1 |
| Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo canonical | 1 |
| UTokyo IIS | 1 |
| 東京大学生産技術研究所 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T262338 — 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 Industrial Science, University of Tokyo Context triple: [University of Tokyo, hasAffiliatedInstitution, Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo]
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A.
University of Tokyo
The University of Tokyo is Japan’s most prestigious and oldest national research university, renowned for its leading role in higher education, science, and public policy in Japan and worldwide.
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B.
Kyoto University
Kyoto University is a prestigious national research university in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its strong emphasis on academic freedom and contributions to science and humanities.
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C.
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.
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D.
Tohoku University
Tohoku University is a prestigious national research university in Sendai, Japan, renowned for its strong science and engineering programs and pioneering admission of women and international students.
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E.
Osaka University
Osaka University is a leading Japanese national research university known for its strong programs in science, engineering, and medicine and its major contributions to academic and industrial innovation.
- 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 Industrial Science, University of Tokyo Target entity description: The Institute of Industrial Science at the University of Tokyo is a leading Japanese research institute dedicated to advanced science and engineering, spanning fields from information technology and robotics to materials and environmental studies.
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A.
University of Tokyo
The University of Tokyo is Japan’s most prestigious and oldest national research university, renowned for its leading role in higher education, science, and public policy in Japan and worldwide.
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B.
Kyoto University
Kyoto University is a prestigious national research university in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its strong emphasis on academic freedom and contributions to science and humanities.
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C.
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.
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D.
Tohoku University
Tohoku University is a prestigious national research university in Sendai, Japan, renowned for its strong science and engineering programs and pioneering admission of women and international students.
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E.
Osaka University
Osaka University is a leading Japanese national research university known for its strong programs in science, engineering, and medicine and its major contributions to academic and industrial innovation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic institute
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research institute ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | science and engineering ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | University of Tokyo ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| employs |
engineer
ⓘ
professor ⓘ researcher ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
applied science
ⓘ
architecture ⓘ bioengineering ⓘ civil engineering ⓘ computational science ⓘ electrical engineering ⓘ engineering ⓘ environmental studies ⓘ information and communication engineering ⓘ information technology ⓘ materials science ⓘ mechanical engineering ⓘ robotics ⓘ urban engineering ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
collaboration with industry
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innovation in industrial technology ⓘ interdisciplinary research ⓘ |
| foundedBy | University of Tokyo ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
experimental laboratory
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research building ⓘ testing facility ⓘ |
| hasPart |
laboratory
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research center ⓘ research division ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Meguro, Tokyo
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linked to:
Meguro, Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Komaba Campus area
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linked to:
Komaba Campus
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| mission |
advanced research in science and engineering
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contribution to industry and society through technology ⓘ |
| nativeName | 東京大学生産技術研究所 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | University of Tokyo ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | University of Tokyo ⓘ |
| partOf | research institutes of the University of Tokyo ⓘ |
| shortName |
IIS
ⓘ
UTokyo IIS ⓘ |
| website | https://www.iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ ⓘ |
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 Industrial Science, University of Tokyo Description of subject: The Institute of Industrial Science at the University of Tokyo is a leading Japanese research institute dedicated to advanced science and engineering, spanning fields from information technology and robotics to materials and environmental studies.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
University of Tokyo
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hasAffiliatedInstitution
→
Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo
ⓘ
linked to: Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo
linked to: Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo
University of Tokyo campus network
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hasComponent
→
Institute of Industrial Science campus in Komaba
ⓘ
linked to: Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo
subject linked to:
IIS
linked to: Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo