Fordham University
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Fordham University is a private Jesuit research university in New York City known for its strong liberal arts, business, and law programs.
All labels observed (20)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T38699 — 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: Fordham University Context triple: [Donald Trump, educatedAt, Fordham University]
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New York University School of Law
New York University School of Law is a prestigious law school in New York City known for its strong programs in international law, tax law, and public interest law.
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New York University
New York University is a major private research university known for its global campuses and strong programs in fields such as arts, business, law, and the social sciences.
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Columbia University
Columbia University is an Ivy League research university renowned for its rigorous academics and influential role in scholarship, journalism, and public affairs.
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City University of New York
The City University of New York (CUNY) is a large public university system comprising multiple colleges and professional schools that primarily serve the residents of New York City.
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Albany Law School
Albany Law School is a private law school in Albany, New York, known for its long history, independent status, and strong connections to New York’s legal and governmental institutions.
- 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: Fordham University Target entity description: Fordham University is a private Jesuit research university in New York City known for its strong liberal arts, business, and law programs.
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New York University School of Law
New York University School of Law is a prestigious law school in New York City known for its strong programs in international law, tax law, and public interest law.
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B.
New York University
New York University is a major private research university known for its global campuses and strong programs in fields such as arts, business, law, and the social sciences.
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C.
Columbia University
Columbia University is an Ivy League research university renowned for its rigorous academics and influential role in scholarship, journalism, and public affairs.
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City University of New York
The City University of New York (CUNY) is a large public university system comprising multiple colleges and professional schools that primarily serve the residents of New York City.
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Albany Law School
Albany Law School is a private law school in Albany, New York, known for its long history, independent status, and strong connections to New York’s legal and governmental institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: Fordham University Description of subject: Fordham University is a private Jesuit research university in New York City known for its strong liberal arts, business, and law programs.
Referenced by (224)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Donald
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John Mitchell
linked to: Fordham University
linked to: Fordham University
subject linked to:
Harlem Line of the Metro-North Railroad
linked to: Fordham University
subject linked to:
Fordham neighborhood
subject linked to:
Fordham neighborhood
linked to: Fordham University
subject linked to:
Fordham neighborhood
linked to: Fordham University
subject linked to:
Liddy
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The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States
linked to: Fordham University
linked to: Fordham University