Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido
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A Brazilian federal public university specializing in agricultural and environmental sciences, headquartered in Mossoró in the semi-arid region of Rio Grande do Norte.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5689246 — 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: Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido Context triple: [Mossoró, hasUniversity, Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido]
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A.
Federal University of Western Pará
The Federal University of Western Pará is a Brazilian public higher education and research institution located in the Amazonian city of Santarém, serving as a key center for regional development and environmental studies.
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B.
Federal University of Mato Grosso
The Federal University of Mato Grosso is a major Brazilian public university and research institution headquartered in the state of Mato Grosso.
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C.
University of Recife
The University of Recife was a Brazilian higher education institution in Pernambuco known for its role in mid-20th-century academic and intellectual life, particularly in the social and human sciences.
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D.
Universidade Federal do Vale do São Francisco
A Brazilian federal public university located in the São Francisco Valley region, known for serving the semi-arid Northeast with programs in areas such as agrarian sciences, health, and engineering.
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E.
University of Uyo
The University of Uyo is a federal university in Uyo, Nigeria, known for offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across diverse fields of study.
- 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: Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido Target entity description: A Brazilian federal public university specializing in agricultural and environmental sciences, headquartered in Mossoró in the semi-arid region of Rio Grande do Norte.
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A.
Federal University of Western Pará
The Federal University of Western Pará is a Brazilian public higher education and research institution located in the Amazonian city of Santarém, serving as a key center for regional development and environmental studies.
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B.
Federal University of Mato Grosso
The Federal University of Mato Grosso is a major Brazilian public university and research institution headquartered in the state of Mato Grosso.
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C.
University of Recife
The University of Recife was a Brazilian higher education institution in Pernambuco known for its role in mid-20th-century academic and intellectual life, particularly in the social and human sciences.
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D.
Universidade Federal do Vale do São Francisco
A Brazilian federal public university located in the São Francisco Valley region, known for serving the semi-arid Northeast with programs in areas such as agrarian sciences, health, and engineering.
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E.
University of Uyo
The University of Uyo is a federal university in Uyo, Nigeria, known for offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across diverse fields of study.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Brazilian university
ⓘ
federal university ⓘ public university ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
accounting sciences
ⓘ
administration ⓘ agronomy ⓘ biological sciences ⓘ civil engineering ⓘ computer science ⓘ electrical engineering ⓘ environmental engineering ⓘ forestry engineering ⓘ veterinary medicine ⓘ zootechnics ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| focusArea |
semi-arid agriculture
ⓘ
sustainable development of semi-arid regions ⓘ water resources in semi-arid regions ⓘ |
| fundingType | public ⓘ |
| hasCampus |
Angicos campus
ⓘ
Caraúbas campus ⓘ Mossoró campus ⓘ Pau dos Ferros campus ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Mossoró ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mossoró
ⓘ
Northeast Region of Brazil ⓘ Rio Grande do Norte ⓘ |
| mission |
community outreach
ⓘ
research ⓘ teaching ⓘ |
| nativeName | Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido ⓘ |
| offers |
extension programs
ⓘ
graduate programs ⓘ undergraduate programs ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Ministry of Education of Brazil ⓘ |
| owner |
Federal Government of Brazil
ⓘ
linked to:
Brazilian government
|
| regionServed | semi-arid region of Rio Grande do Norte ⓘ |
| researchArea |
environmental management
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ livestock production ⓘ soil science ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| shortName | UFERSA ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
agricultural sciences
ⓘ
environmental sciences ⓘ natural resources management ⓘ rural development ⓘ |
| typeOfInstitution | research university ⓘ |
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: Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido Description of subject: A Brazilian federal public university specializing in agricultural and environmental sciences, headquartered in Mossoró in the semi-arid region of Rio Grande do Norte.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.