Sawyer Building
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The Sawyer Building is an academic facility of Suffolk University in Boston that houses classrooms, offices, and various university services.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sawyer Building canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8295461 — 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: Sawyer Building Context triple: [Suffolk University, hasBuilding, Sawyer Building]
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A.
Walker Building
Walker Building is a key academic and administrative facility of Emerson College in Boston, housing classrooms, offices, and media-related spaces for students and faculty.
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B.
Fisher Building
The Fisher Building is a landmark Art Deco skyscraper in Detroit, Michigan, renowned for its ornate design and status as one of architect Albert Kahn’s masterworks.
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C.
Raymond Building
Raymond Building is a key academic and research facility located on McGill University's Macdonald Campus.
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D.
Buckwalter Building
The Buckwalter Building is a historic commercial structure located in downtown West Chester, Pennsylvania, recognized for its architectural and local heritage significance.
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E.
Madison Building
The Madison Building is one of the main Library of Congress structures in Washington, D.C., housing extensive research collections, reading rooms, and administrative offices.
- 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: Sawyer Building Target entity description: The Sawyer Building is an academic facility of Suffolk University in Boston that houses classrooms, offices, and various university services.
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A.
Walker Building
Walker Building is a key academic and administrative facility of Emerson College in Boston, housing classrooms, offices, and media-related spaces for students and faculty.
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B.
Fisher Building
The Fisher Building is a landmark Art Deco skyscraper in Detroit, Michigan, renowned for its ornate design and status as one of architect Albert Kahn’s masterworks.
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C.
Raymond Building
Raymond Building is a key academic and research facility located on McGill University's Macdonald Campus.
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D.
Buckwalter Building
The Buckwalter Building is a historic commercial structure located in downtown West Chester, Pennsylvania, recognized for its architectural and local heritage significance.
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E.
Madison Building
The Madison Building is one of the main Library of Congress structures in Washington, D.C., housing extensive research collections, reading rooms, and administrative offices.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic building
ⓘ
university building ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | Suffolk University ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
houses administrative offices
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houses classrooms ⓘ houses faculty offices ⓘ houses university services ⓘ |
| hasName | Sawyer Building ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Boston ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| locatedInState | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| partOf |
Suffolk University campus
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linked to:
Suffolk University
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| usedBy |
faculty of Suffolk University
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staff of Suffolk University ⓘ students of Suffolk 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: Sawyer Building Description of subject: The Sawyer Building is an academic facility of Suffolk University in Boston that houses classrooms, offices, and various university services.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.