Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, University of Alberta
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The Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences at the University of Alberta is an academic unit specializing in research and education in pure and applied mathematics, statistics, and related quantitative fields.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, University of Alberta canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6024237 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, University of Alberta Context triple: [Faculty of Science, University of Alberta, hasUnit, Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, University of Alberta]
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Department of Mathematics and Statistics
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics is an academic unit that focuses on teaching and research in mathematical theory, applied mathematics, and statistical methods.
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Department of Mathematics and Statistics (McGill University)
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at McGill University is an academic unit renowned for research and teaching in pure and applied mathematics, statistics, and related fields.
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Department of Mathematics and Statistics (York University)
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at York University is an academic unit offering undergraduate and graduate programs and conducting research in pure and applied mathematics, statistics, and related fields.
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D.
Department of Mathematical Sciences
The Department of Mathematical Sciences is the mathematics department within Carnegie Mellon University's Mellon College of Science, known for its strong programs in pure and applied mathematics, probability, and related fields.
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E.
Department of Mathematical Sciences
The Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Liverpool is an academic unit dedicated to teaching and research in pure and applied mathematics, statistics, and related quantitative disciplines.
- 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 Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, University of Alberta Target entity description: The Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences at the University of Alberta is an academic unit specializing in research and education in pure and applied mathematics, statistics, and related quantitative fields.
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Department of Mathematics and Statistics
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics is an academic unit that focuses on teaching and research in mathematical theory, applied mathematics, and statistical methods.
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B.
Department of Mathematics and Statistics (McGill University)
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at McGill University is an academic unit renowned for research and teaching in pure and applied mathematics, statistics, and related fields.
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C.
Department of Mathematics and Statistics (York University)
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at York University is an academic unit offering undergraduate and graduate programs and conducting research in pure and applied mathematics, statistics, and related fields.
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D.
Department of Mathematical Sciences
The Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Liverpool is an academic unit dedicated to teaching and research in pure and applied mathematics, statistics, and related quantitative disciplines.
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E.
Department of Mathematical Sciences
The Department of Mathematical Sciences is the mathematics department within Carnegie Mellon University's Mellon College of Science, known for its strong programs in pure and applied mathematics, probability, and related fields.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | academic department ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
actuarial science
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mathematical modelling ⓘ mathematics ⓘ statistics ⓘ |
| affiliation | University of Alberta ⓘ |
| campus |
North Campus, University of Alberta
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linked to:
North Campus (University of Alberta)
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| city | Edmonton ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| educationalInstitutionType | public university department ⓘ |
| employerOf |
faculty members in mathematics
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faculty members in statistics ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
applied mathematics
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computational mathematics ⓘ data science ⓘ mathematical biology ⓘ mathematical finance ⓘ optimization ⓘ probability theory ⓘ pure mathematics ⓘ statistics ⓘ |
| focus |
education in mathematical and statistical sciences
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research in mathematical and statistical sciences ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.ualberta.ca/mathematical-and-statistical-sciences ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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linked to:
Edmonton
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| offersDegree |
Bachelor of Science
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Doctor of Philosophy ⓘ Master of Science ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
graduate programs in mathematics
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graduate programs in statistics ⓘ undergraduate programs in mathematics ⓘ undergraduate programs in statistics ⓘ |
| organizationType | non-profit educational organization ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Faculty of Science, University of Alberta ⓘ |
| partOf |
Faculty of Science, University of Alberta
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University of Alberta ⓘ |
| province | Alberta ⓘ |
| researchActivity |
conducts research in applied mathematics
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conducts research in pure mathematics ⓘ conducts research in statistics ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, University of Alberta Description of subject: The Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences at the University of Alberta is an academic unit specializing in research and education in pure and applied mathematics, statistics, and related quantitative fields.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Faculty of Science, University of Alberta
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hasUnit
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Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, University of Alberta
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subject linked to:
Faculty of Science