USAC
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USAC is the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala, the main public and oldest university in Guatemala and one of the oldest in the Americas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| USAC canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4270995 — 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: USAC Context triple: [Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala, acronym, USAC]
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A.
USAB
USAB is the commonly used abbreviation for USA Basketball, the national governing body for basketball in the United States.
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B.
USAP
USAP is a professional rugby union club based in Perpignan, France, known for its rich history and passionate Catalan identity.
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C.
USCAA
The USCAA (United States Collegiate Athletic Association) is a national college sports organization that provides athletic competition and championships primarily for small colleges and universities across the United States.
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D.
USAV
USAV is the German-language abbreviation for Switzerland’s Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office, the national authority responsible for food safety, animal health, and animal welfare.
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E.
USASOC
USASOC is the U.S. Army’s major command responsible for overseeing and coordinating all Army special operations forces, including units like the Green Berets, Rangers, and special operations aviation.
- 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: USAC Target entity description: USAC is the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala, the main public and oldest university in Guatemala and one of the oldest in the Americas.
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A.
USAB
USAB is the commonly used abbreviation for USA Basketball, the national governing body for basketball in the United States.
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B.
USAP
USAP is a professional rugby union club based in Perpignan, France, known for its rich history and passionate Catalan identity.
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C.
USCAA
The USCAA (United States Collegiate Athletic Association) is a national college sports organization that provides athletic competition and championships primarily for small colleges and universities across the United States.
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D.
USAV
USAV is the German-language abbreviation for Switzerland’s Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office, the national authority responsible for food safety, animal health, and animal welfare.
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E.
USASOC
USASOC is the U.S. Army’s major command responsible for overseeing and coordinating all Army special operations forces, including units like the Green Berets, Rangers, and special operations aviation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public university
ⓘ
research university ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | USAC ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Guatemala ⓘ |
| educationSystem | Guatemalan higher education system ⓘ |
| fieldOfActivity |
higher education
ⓘ
professional training ⓘ scientific research ⓘ |
| foundingCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| governedAs | autonomous public institution ⓘ |
| hasCampusType | urban ⓘ |
| hasDiscipline |
economics and business
ⓘ
engineering ⓘ health sciences ⓘ humanities ⓘ law ⓘ natural sciences ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| hasFacultyType |
faculties
ⓘ
institutes ⓘ schools ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance | one of the oldest universities in the Americas ⓘ |
| hasMainCampus | Ciudad Universitaria, Guatemala City ⓘ |
| hasMission |
extension and community service
ⓘ
research ⓘ teaching ⓘ |
| hasRole |
main public university of Guatemala
ⓘ
national university of Guatemala ⓘ
linked to:
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala
|
| hasStudentBodyType |
international students
ⓘ
primarily Guatemalan students ⓘ |
| hasType | autonomous university ⓘ |
| isAmongOldestUniversitiesIn | Americas ⓘ |
| isOldestUniversityIn | Guatemala ⓘ |
| isPublicUniversityOf | Guatemala ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Guatemala City ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| nativeName | Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ⓘ |
| offers |
doctoral programs
ⓘ
graduate programs ⓘ undergraduate programs ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Central America
ⓘ
Guatemala ⓘ |
| sector |
public higher education
ⓘ
public sector education ⓘ |
| shortName | USAC ⓘ |
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: USAC Description of subject: USAC is the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala, the main public and oldest university in Guatemala and one of the oldest in the Americas.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
USAC