Killam Memorial Library at Dalhousie University
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The Killam Memorial Library at Dalhousie University is the institution’s largest academic library and a central research hub for students and faculty across a wide range of disciplines.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Killam Memorial Library at Dalhousie University canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5660341 — 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: Killam Memorial Library at Dalhousie University Context triple: [Dorothy J. Killam, hasBeneficiary, Killam Memorial Library at Dalhousie University]
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A.
McGill University Library
McGill University Library is the academic library system of McGill University in Montreal, providing extensive research collections, study spaces, and information services to students, faculty, and researchers.
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B.
McMaster University Library
McMaster University Library is the academic library system of McMaster University, providing research resources, study spaces, and scholarly support services to students and faculty.
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C.
Macdonald Campus Library
Macdonald Campus Library is an academic library at McGill University’s Macdonald Campus that supports teaching and research in agricultural, environmental, and related sciences.
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D.
MacOdrum Library
MacOdrum Library is the main academic library of Carleton University in Ottawa, providing extensive research resources, study spaces, and services for students and faculty.
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E.
Vanier Library
Vanier Library is one of Concordia University’s main campus libraries, providing students and faculty with study spaces, research resources, and academic support services.
- 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: Killam Memorial Library at Dalhousie University Target entity description: The Killam Memorial Library at Dalhousie University is the institution’s largest academic library and a central research hub for students and faculty across a wide range of disciplines.
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A.
McGill University Library
McGill University Library is the academic library system of McGill University in Montreal, providing extensive research collections, study spaces, and information services to students, faculty, and researchers.
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B.
McMaster University Library
McMaster University Library is the academic library system of McMaster University, providing research resources, study spaces, and scholarly support services to students and faculty.
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C.
Macdonald Campus Library
Macdonald Campus Library is an academic library at McGill University’s Macdonald Campus that supports teaching and research in agricultural, environmental, and related sciences.
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D.
MacOdrum Library
MacOdrum Library is the main academic library of Carleton University in Ottawa, providing extensive research resources, study spaces, and services for students and faculty.
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E.
Vanier Library
Vanier Library is one of Concordia University’s main campus libraries, providing students and faculty with study spaces, research resources, and academic support services.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | academic library ⓘ |
| affiliation | Dalhousie University ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| function | central research hub ⓘ |
| hasCollectionType |
electronic resources
ⓘ
print materials ⓘ research collections ⓘ |
| hasRole |
supporting learning
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supporting research activities ⓘ supporting teaching ⓘ |
| hasType | university library ⓘ |
| isLargestLibraryOf | Dalhousie University ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Halifax, Nova Scotia
ⓘ
linked to:
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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| locatedOnCampusOf | Dalhousie University ⓘ |
| name | Killam Memorial Library ⓘ |
| offersService |
access to online databases
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interlibrary loan ⓘ reference services ⓘ research support ⓘ study spaces ⓘ |
| partOf | Dalhousie University Libraries system ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| serves |
Dalhousie University faculty
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Dalhousie University students ⓘ multiple academic disciplines ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
academic researchers
ⓘ
graduate students ⓘ teaching staff ⓘ undergraduate students ⓘ |
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: Killam Memorial Library at Dalhousie University Description of subject: The Killam Memorial Library at Dalhousie University is the institution’s largest academic library and a central research hub for students and faculty across a wide range of disciplines.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.