University Press of America
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University Press of America is an academic publishing imprint known for producing scholarly and educational books across a wide range of disciplines.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| University Press of America canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7054763 — 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: University Press of America Context triple: [Rowman & Littlefield, hasImprint, University Press of America]
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A.
University of Pittsburgh Press
University of Pittsburgh Press is an academic and literary publishing house affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh, known for its scholarly works and award-winning poetry, fiction, and nonfiction titles.
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B.
Liveright Publishing Corporation
Liveright Publishing Corporation is an American publishing house, now an imprint of W. W. Norton & Company, known for releasing influential works of literary fiction and nonfiction.
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C.
Riverside Press
Riverside Press was a prominent 19th- and early 20th-century American printing and publishing house based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, known for its high-quality book production.
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D.
M. E. Sharpe
M. E. Sharpe is an academic publishing company known for its scholarly books and journals in the social sciences and humanities.
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E.
Westview Press
Westview Press is an academic publishing imprint known for producing scholarly and educational books, particularly in the social sciences and humanities.
- 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: University Press of America Target entity description: University Press of America is an academic publishing imprint known for producing scholarly and educational books across a wide range of disciplines.
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A.
University of Pittsburgh Press
University of Pittsburgh Press is an academic and literary publishing house affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh, known for its scholarly works and award-winning poetry, fiction, and nonfiction titles.
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B.
Liveright Publishing Corporation
Liveright Publishing Corporation is an American publishing house, now an imprint of W. W. Norton & Company, known for releasing influential works of literary fiction and nonfiction.
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C.
Riverside Press
Riverside Press was a prominent 19th- and early 20th-century American printing and publishing house based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, known for its high-quality book production.
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D.
M. E. Sharpe
M. E. Sharpe is an academic publishing company known for its scholarly books and journals in the social sciences and humanities.
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E.
Westview Press
Westview Press is an academic publishing imprint known for producing scholarly and educational books, particularly in the social sciences and humanities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic publisher
ⓘ
publishing imprint ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| distributionChannel |
academic libraries
ⓘ
online booksellers ⓘ university bookstores ⓘ |
| genre |
academic literature
ⓘ
non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasPublicationType |
edited volume
ⓘ
monograph ⓘ textbook ⓘ |
| industry | publishing ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mediaType |
ebook
ⓘ
print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
specialized scholarly titles
ⓘ
wide disciplinary coverage in academic publishing ⓘ |
| operatesInSector |
higher education
ⓘ
research and scholarship ⓘ |
| product |
books
ⓘ
educational books ⓘ scholarly books ⓘ |
| publishingFocus |
education
ⓘ
educational works ⓘ history ⓘ humanities ⓘ philosophy ⓘ political science ⓘ religious studies ⓘ scholarly works ⓘ social sciences ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| publishingModel | traditional academic publishing ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
academics
ⓘ
libraries ⓘ researchers ⓘ students ⓘ |
| workScope |
multidisciplinary
ⓘ
peer-reviewed scholarship ⓘ |
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: University Press of America Description of subject: University Press of America is an academic publishing imprint known for producing scholarly and educational books across a wide range of disciplines.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.