UAB
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UAB is a major public research university located near Barcelona, Spain, known for its strong international orientation and wide range of academic programs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| UAB canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10854157 — 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: UAB Context triple: [Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, shortName, UAB]
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A.
UAB
UAB is the abbreviated name of the Universitaire Associatie Brussel, a higher education association based in Brussels, Belgium.
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B.
Auburn University
Auburn University is a major public research university in Auburn, Alabama, known for its strong engineering, agriculture, and business programs and its prominent athletics tradition.
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C.
University of Alabama
The University of Alabama is a major public research university in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, known for its strong academic programs, influential alumni, and prominent role in Southern higher education and athletics.
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D.
University of Alabama at Birmingham
The University of Alabama at Birmingham is a major public research university and academic medical center known for its strong health sciences programs and biomedical research.
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E.
UAH
UAH is the currency code for the Ukrainian hryvnia, the official national currency of Ukraine.
- 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: UAB Target entity description: UAB is a major public research university located near Barcelona, Spain, known for its strong international orientation and wide range of academic programs.
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A.
UAB
UAB is the abbreviated name of the Universitaire Associatie Brussel, a higher education association based in Brussels, Belgium.
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B.
Auburn University
Auburn University is a major public research university in Auburn, Alabama, known for its strong engineering, agriculture, and business programs and its prominent athletics tradition.
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C.
University of Alabama
The University of Alabama is a major public research university in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, known for its strong academic programs, influential alumni, and prominent role in Southern higher education and athletics.
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D.
University of Alabama at Birmingham
The University of Alabama at Birmingham is a major public research university and academic medical center known for its strong health sciences programs and biomedical research.
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E.
UAH
UAH is the currency code for the Ukrainian hryvnia, the official national currency of Ukraine.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public research university
ⓘ
university ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
engineering
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health sciences ⓘ humanities ⓘ life sciences ⓘ natural sciences ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Campus of International Excellence (Spain)
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European University Association ⓘ |
| campusType | campus university ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| foundingDate | 1968 ⓘ |
| fundingType | public ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
strong international orientation
ⓘ
wide range of academic programs ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
Catalan
ⓘ
English ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Cerdanyola del Vallès ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Barcelona ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
bachelor's degree
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doctoral degree ⓘ master's degree ⓘ |
| officialName | Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona ⓘ |
| region | Catalonia ⓘ |
| shortName | UAB ⓘ |
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: UAB Description of subject: UAB is a major public research university located near Barcelona, Spain, known for its strong international orientation and wide range of academic programs.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.