Oei Tiong Ham Building
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The Oei Tiong Ham Building is a historic colonial-era structure in Singapore that now serves as the main campus building of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Oei Tiong Ham Building canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10349873 — 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: Oei Tiong Ham Building Context triple: [Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, hasBuilding, Oei Tiong Ham Building]
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A.
Sing Chong Building
Sing Chong Building is a historic, pagoda-topped commercial structure in San Francisco’s Chinatown that serves as one of the neighborhood’s most recognizable architectural landmarks.
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B.
Wong Building
The Wong Building is an academic facility at McGill University’s downtown Montreal campus, primarily housing engineering and related research activities.
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C.
Sam Kee Building
The Sam Kee Building is a famously narrow historic commercial building in Vancouver, often cited as one of the thinnest office buildings in the world.
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D.
Wo Fat Building
The Wo Fat Building is a historic Chinese-style commercial structure in Honolulu’s Chinatown, long associated with the neighborhood’s cultural and social life.
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E.
Tjong A Fie Mansion
Tjong A Fie Mansion is a historic Chinese–European style heritage house and museum in Medan, Indonesia, built by influential Hakka merchant and philanthropist Tjong A Fie.
- 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: Oei Tiong Ham Building Target entity description: The Oei Tiong Ham Building is a historic colonial-era structure in Singapore that now serves as the main campus building of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore.
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A.
Sing Chong Building
Sing Chong Building is a historic, pagoda-topped commercial structure in San Francisco’s Chinatown that serves as one of the neighborhood’s most recognizable architectural landmarks.
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B.
Wong Building
The Wong Building is an academic facility at McGill University’s downtown Montreal campus, primarily housing engineering and related research activities.
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C.
Sam Kee Building
The Sam Kee Building is a famously narrow historic commercial building in Vancouver, often cited as one of the thinnest office buildings in the world.
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D.
Wo Fat Building
The Wo Fat Building is a historic Chinese-style commercial structure in Honolulu’s Chinatown, long associated with the neighborhood’s cultural and social life.
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E.
Tjong A Fie Mansion
Tjong A Fie Mansion is a historic Chinese–European style heritage house and museum in Medan, Indonesia, built by influential Hakka merchant and philanthropist Tjong A Fie.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial-era structure
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historic building ⓘ |
| affiliation | National University of Singapore ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | colonial ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lee Kuan Yew
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graduate education ⓘ public policy ⓘ |
| campus |
Bukit Timah Campus of the National University of Singapore
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linked to:
Bukit Timah Campus
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| country | Singapore ⓘ |
| currentUse | main campus building of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy ⓘ |
| function |
administrative offices
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educational facility ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bukit Timah
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linked to:
Bukit Timah Nature Reserve
Singapore ⓘ |
| locatedOnCampusOf | National University of Singapore ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Oei Tiong Ham ⓘ |
| occupant | Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy ⓘ |
| operator | National University of Singapore ⓘ |
| partOf | Bukit Timah Campus ⓘ |
| usedFor |
public policy education
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research ⓘ teaching ⓘ |
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: Oei Tiong Ham Building Description of subject: The Oei Tiong Ham Building is a historic colonial-era structure in Singapore that now serves as the main campus building of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.