Koerner Library
E591677
Koerner Library is a major research library at the University of British Columbia, specializing in humanities and social sciences collections and study spaces.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Walter C. Koerner Library | 2 |
| Koerner Library canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6095354 — 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: Koerner Library Context triple: [UBC Library, hasBranch, Koerner Library]
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A.
Schewe Library
Schewe Library is the main academic library of Illinois College, providing students and faculty with access to research materials, study spaces, and information services.
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B.
Stauffer Library
Stauffer Library is the main research and academic library at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, serving as a central hub for student study, resources, and scholarly work.
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C.
Raether Library
Raether Library is the main academic library and information technology hub of Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, supporting the college’s research, teaching, and learning needs.
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D.
Wardman Library
Wardman Library is the main academic library of Whittier College, providing students and faculty with research resources, study spaces, and archival collections.
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E.
Reid Library
Reid Library is the main academic library and a central study and research hub at the University of Western Australia.
- 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: Koerner Library Target entity description: Koerner Library is a major research library at the University of British Columbia, specializing in humanities and social sciences collections and study spaces.
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A.
Schewe Library
Schewe Library is the main academic library of Illinois College, providing students and faculty with access to research materials, study spaces, and information services.
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B.
Stauffer Library
Stauffer Library is the main research and academic library at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, serving as a central hub for student study, resources, and scholarly work.
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C.
Raether Library
Raether Library is the main academic library and information technology hub of Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, supporting the college’s research, teaching, and learning needs.
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D.
Wardman Library
Wardman Library is the main academic library of Whittier College, providing students and faculty with research resources, study spaces, and archival collections.
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E.
Reid Library
Reid Library is the main academic library and a central study and research hub at the University of Western Australia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic library
ⓘ
building ⓘ |
| affiliation |
University of British Columbia Library
ⓘ
linked to:
UBC Library
|
| architecturalStyle | postmodern architecture ⓘ |
| campus | UBC Vancouver campus ⓘ |
| collectionType |
electronic resources
ⓘ
print collections ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| hasAccessPolicy |
limited public access
ⓘ
primarily for UBC community ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
computer workstations
ⓘ
group study rooms ⓘ instructional labs ⓘ reading rooms ⓘ study carrels ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
graduate study spaces
ⓘ
quiet study areas ⓘ wireless internet access ⓘ |
| hasFloor | multiple floors ⓘ |
| hasService |
course reserves
ⓘ
information literacy instruction ⓘ interlibrary loan pickup ⓘ reference services ⓘ research consultations ⓘ |
| hasSubjectCoverage |
anthropology
ⓘ
geography ⓘ history ⓘ literature ⓘ philosophy ⓘ political science ⓘ sociology ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Columbia
ⓘ
Canada ⓘ University of British Columbia ⓘ Vancouver ⓘ |
| name |
Walter C. Koerner Library
ⓘ
linked to:
Koerner Library
|
| namedAfter | Walter C. Koerner ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1997 ⓘ |
| partOf |
UBC Library system
ⓘ
linked to:
UBC Library
|
| primaryFunction |
research support
ⓘ
study space ⓘ |
| serves |
UBC faculty
ⓘ
UBC staff ⓘ UBC students ⓘ |
| specialization |
humanities
ⓘ
social sciences ⓘ |
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: Koerner Library Description of subject: Koerner Library is a major research library at the University of British Columbia, specializing in humanities and social sciences collections and study spaces.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Koerner Library
linked to: Koerner Library