Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, University of Rochester
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The Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at the University of Rochester is an academic department focused on research and education in neuroscience, psychology, and cognitive science.
All labels observed (1)
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| Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, University of Rochester canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5171138 — 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: Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, University of Rochester Context triple: [Center for Visual Science, collaboratesWith, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, University of Rochester]
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MIT Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
The MIT Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences is an interdisciplinary academic department at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology dedicated to understanding the brain and mind through neuroscience, cognitive science, and computational approaches.
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Institute for Cognitive and Brain Sciences
The Institute for Cognitive and Brain Sciences is a research center specializing in the scientific study of cognition and brain function, affiliated with Shahid Beheshti University.
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Brown University Center for Neural Science
The Brown University Center for Neural Science is a research institute at Brown University dedicated to advancing the understanding of the brain and nervous system through interdisciplinary neuroscience research and education.
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Harvard Center for Brain Science
The Harvard Center for Brain Science is a multidisciplinary research center at Harvard University dedicated to advancing understanding of the brain and nervous system through collaborative neuroscience research and education.
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Neuroscience Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
The Neuroscience Institute at Carnegie Mellon University is an interdisciplinary research and education center that brings together experts from fields such as psychology, biology, computer science, and engineering to study the brain and nervous 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: Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, University of Rochester Target entity description: The Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at the University of Rochester is an academic department focused on research and education in neuroscience, psychology, and cognitive science.
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MIT Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
The MIT Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences is an interdisciplinary academic department at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology dedicated to understanding the brain and mind through neuroscience, cognitive science, and computational approaches.
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Institute for Cognitive and Brain Sciences
The Institute for Cognitive and Brain Sciences is a research center specializing in the scientific study of cognition and brain function, affiliated with Shahid Beheshti University.
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Brown University Center for Neural Science
The Brown University Center for Neural Science is a research institute at Brown University dedicated to advancing the understanding of the brain and nervous system through interdisciplinary neuroscience research and education.
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Harvard Center for Brain Science
The Harvard Center for Brain Science is a multidisciplinary research center at Harvard University dedicated to advancing understanding of the brain and nervous system through collaborative neuroscience research and education.
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Neuroscience Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
The Neuroscience Institute at Carnegie Mellon University is an interdisciplinary research and education center that brings together experts from fields such as psychology, biology, computer science, and engineering to study the brain and nervous system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | academic department ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
brain sciences
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cognitive neuroscience ⓘ cognitive psychology ⓘ computational neuroscience ⓘ language processing ⓘ learning and memory ⓘ perception ⓘ vision science ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | School of Arts and Sciences, University of Rochester ⓘ |
| campus | River Campus, University of Rochester ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Rochester
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Department of Computer Science, University of Rochester ⓘ Department of Neuroscience, University of Rochester Medical Center ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| educationalMission |
graduate education
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undergraduate education ⓘ |
| emphasis |
integration of psychology, neuroscience, and cognitive science
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interdisciplinary research ⓘ research-based education ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cognitive science
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neuroscience ⓘ psychology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
behavior
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brain function ⓘ human cognition ⓘ |
| hasType | research-intensive department ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.sas.rochester.edu/bcs/ ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Rochester, New York ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
Bachelor of Arts in Brain and Cognitive Sciences
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Bachelor of Science in Brain and Cognitive Sciences ⓘ Doctor of Philosophy in Brain and Cognitive Sciences ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
PhD program in Brain and Cognitive Sciences
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graduate study in cognitive science ⓘ graduate study in neuroscience ⓘ undergraduate major in Brain and Cognitive Sciences ⓘ undergraduate minor in Brain and Cognitive Sciences ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Rochester ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Rochester metropolitan area
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international students and researchers ⓘ |
| researchMission |
applied research in cognitive and neural sciences
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basic research in brain and cognition ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
behavioral experiments
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computational modeling ⓘ electrophysiology ⓘ neuroimaging ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, University of Rochester Description of subject: The Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at the University of Rochester is an academic department focused on research and education in neuroscience, psychology, and cognitive science.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Center for Visual Science
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collaboratesWith
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Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, University of Rochester
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