McGill University School of Computer Science
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McGill University School of Computer Science is a leading academic department at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, known for its research and education in computer science and for pioneering early internet search technologies.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| McGill University School of Computer Science canonical | 2 |
| School of Computer Science (McGill University) | 1 |
| School of Computer Science, McGill University | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7296448 — 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: McGill University School of Computer Science Context triple: [Archie, developedAt, McGill University School of Computer Science]
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A.
Department of Computer Science (University of British Columbia)
The Department of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia is a leading Canadian academic unit known for its research and teaching in areas such as artificial intelligence, human-computer interaction, systems, and theoretical computer science.
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B.
University of Toronto Department of Computer Science
The University of Toronto Department of Computer Science is a leading global center for research and education in computer science, known for its pioneering contributions to areas such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, and theoretical computer science.
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C.
School of Computer Science
The School of Computer Science at Wuhan University is an academic unit specializing in computer science education and research within the university.
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D.
School of Computer Science
The School of Computer Science at Northwestern Polytechnical University is an academic unit specializing in computer science education and research within the university’s engineering and technology-focused framework.
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E.
School of Computer Science
The School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University is a world-renowned academic and research institution recognized for pioneering contributions to computer science, artificial intelligence, and robotics.
- 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: McGill University School of Computer Science Target entity description: McGill University School of Computer Science is a leading academic department at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, known for its research and education in computer science and for pioneering early internet search technologies.
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A.
Department of Computer Science (University of British Columbia)
The Department of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia is a leading Canadian academic unit known for its research and teaching in areas such as artificial intelligence, human-computer interaction, systems, and theoretical computer science.
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B.
University of Toronto Department of Computer Science
The University of Toronto Department of Computer Science is a leading global center for research and education in computer science, known for its pioneering contributions to areas such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, and theoretical computer science.
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C.
School of Computer Science
The School of Computer Science at Wuhan University is an academic unit specializing in computer science education and research within the university.
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D.
School of Computer Science
The School of Computer Science at Northwestern Polytechnical University is an academic unit specializing in computer science education and research within the university’s engineering and technology-focused framework.
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E.
School of Computer Science
The School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University is a world-renowned academic and research institution recognized for pioneering contributions to computer science, artificial intelligence, and robotics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | computer science department ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | computer science ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Faculty of Science of McGill University
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linked to:
Faculty of Science (McGill University)
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| campus | Downtown Montreal campus ⓘ |
| city | Montreal ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| employs | computer science faculty members ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
artificial intelligence
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bioinformatics ⓘ computer graphics ⓘ computer science ⓘ computer systems ⓘ data science ⓘ human-computer interaction ⓘ machine learning ⓘ software engineering ⓘ theoretical computer science ⓘ |
| hasType | university department ⓘ |
| knownFor |
education in computer science
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pioneering early internet search technologies ⓘ research in computer science ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Montreal
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Quebec ⓘ
linked to:
Quebec, Canada
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| offersDegree |
bachelor’s degrees
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doctoral degrees ⓘ master’s degrees ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science
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Bachelor of Science in Computer Science ⓘ Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering ⓘ Master of Science in Computer Science ⓘ PhD in Computer Science ⓘ professional master’s programs in computer science-related fields ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
McGill University Faculty of Science
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linked to:
Faculty of Science (McGill University)
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| partOf | McGill University ⓘ |
| region |
Quebec
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linked to:
Quebec, Canada
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| researchArea |
algorithms
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complexity theory ⓘ computational biology ⓘ computer networks ⓘ computer vision ⓘ distributed systems ⓘ natural language processing ⓘ robotics ⓘ |
| studentBody |
graduate students
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undergraduate students ⓘ |
| website | https://www.cs.mcgill.ca/ ⓘ |
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: McGill University School of Computer Science Description of subject: McGill University School of Computer Science is a leading academic department at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, known for its research and education in computer science and for pioneering early internet search technologies.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: McGill University School of Computer Science
Faculty of Science (McGill University)
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oversees
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School of Computer Science (McGill University)
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linked to: McGill University School of Computer Science