Offenburg University of Applied Sciences
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Offenburg University of Applied Sciences is a German institution of higher education specializing in practice-oriented programs in engineering, business, media, and information technology.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hochschule Offenburg | 2 |
| HS Offenburg | 1 |
| Offenburg University of Applied Sciences canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10694306 — 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: Offenburg University of Applied Sciences Context triple: [Offenburg, hasUniversity, Offenburg University of Applied Sciences]
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A.
Furtwangen University of Applied Sciences
Furtwangen University of Applied Sciences is a German public university of applied sciences known for its strong programs in engineering, computer science, and business, with a focus on practical, industry-oriented education and research.
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B.
Esslingen University of Applied Sciences
Esslingen University of Applied Sciences is a German university known for its strong engineering, business, and social sciences programs with close ties to regional industry.
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C.
Pforzheim University
Pforzheim University is a German university of applied sciences known for its strong programs in business, design, and engineering.
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D.
Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences
Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences is a German public university of applied sciences specializing in practice-oriented programs in fields such as business, information technology, and health management.
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E.
Aalen University of Applied Sciences
Aalen University of Applied Sciences is a German public university of applied sciences known for its practice-oriented programs in engineering, business, and technology.
- 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: Offenburg University of Applied Sciences Target entity description: Offenburg University of Applied Sciences is a German institution of higher education specializing in practice-oriented programs in engineering, business, media, and information technology.
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A.
Furtwangen University of Applied Sciences
Furtwangen University of Applied Sciences is a German public university of applied sciences known for its strong programs in engineering, computer science, and business, with a focus on practical, industry-oriented education and research.
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B.
Esslingen University of Applied Sciences
Esslingen University of Applied Sciences is a German university known for its strong engineering, business, and social sciences programs with close ties to regional industry.
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C.
Pforzheim University
Pforzheim University is a German university of applied sciences known for its strong programs in business, design, and engineering.
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D.
Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences
Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences is a German public university of applied sciences specializing in practice-oriented programs in fields such as business, information technology, and health management.
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E.
Aalen University of Applied Sciences
Aalen University of Applied Sciences is a German public university of applied sciences known for its practice-oriented programs in engineering, business, and technology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
institution of higher education
ⓘ
public university of applied sciences ⓘ |
| abbreviation | HSO ⓘ |
| city | Offenburg ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| educationType | practice-oriented education ⓘ |
| emphasis |
application-oriented teaching
ⓘ
cooperative education with companies ⓘ |
| focus |
applied research
ⓘ
industry collaboration ⓘ |
| followsEducationSystem | German higher education system ⓘ |
| governedBy |
state of Baden-Württemberg
ⓘ
linked to:
Baden-Württemberg
|
| hasCampus |
Gengenbach campus
ⓘ
Offenburg campus ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
close ties to regional industry
ⓘ
strong practical orientation ⓘ |
| hasFaculty |
Faculty of Business and Industrial Engineering
ⓘ
Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Medical Engineering and Computer Science ⓘ Faculty of Mechanical and Process Engineering ⓘ Faculty of Media and Information ⓘ |
| hasType |
University of Applied Sciences (Fachhochschule)
ⓘ
linked to:
Fachhochschule
|
| hasWebsite | https://www.hs-offenburg.de/ ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
English
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Offenburg ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Hochschule Offenburg
ⓘ
linked to:
Offenburg University of Applied Sciences
|
| offersDegree |
bachelor's degree
ⓘ
master's degree ⓘ |
| offersFieldOfStudy |
business administration
ⓘ
computer science ⓘ industrial engineering ⓘ media engineering ⓘ |
| offersProgramIn |
business
ⓘ
engineering ⓘ information technology ⓘ media ⓘ |
| offersProgramType |
continuing education programs
ⓘ
full-time study programs ⓘ part-time study programs ⓘ |
| partOf |
Baden-Württemberg university system
ⓘ
linked to:
state university system of Baden-Württemberg
|
| region |
Ortenau district
ⓘ
linked to:
Ortenaukreis
|
| sector | public ⓘ |
| shortName |
HS Offenburg
ⓘ
linked to:
Offenburg University of Applied Sciences
|
| state | Baden-Württemberg ⓘ |
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: Offenburg University of Applied Sciences Description of subject: Offenburg University of Applied Sciences is a German institution of higher education specializing in practice-oriented programs in engineering, business, media, and information technology.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Offenburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
linked to: Offenburg University of Applied Sciences
linked to: Offenburg University of Applied Sciences
linked to: Offenburg University of Applied Sciences