NYU Violets
E102529
NYU Violets is the collective name for the athletic teams representing New York University in intercollegiate sports.
All labels observed (16)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T851413 — 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: NYU Violets Context triple: [New York University, nickname, NYU Violets]
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A.
Princeton Tigers
The Princeton Tigers are the athletic teams representing Princeton University, known for their historic college sports programs and longstanding Ivy League rivalries.
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B.
Dartmouth Big Green
Dartmouth Big Green is the collective name for the varsity athletic teams representing Dartmouth College in NCAA Division I competition.
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C.
Rutgers University Marching Scarlet Knights
Rutgers University Marching Scarlet Knights is the official marching band of Rutgers University, known for performing at athletic events and university ceremonies with spirited musical and visual shows.
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D.
Yale Bulldogs
The Yale Bulldogs are the varsity athletic teams representing Yale University in NCAA Division I sports, particularly known for their historic football and ice hockey programs.
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E.
Harvard Crimson
Harvard Crimson is the collective name for Harvard University's varsity athletic teams, which compete in NCAA Division I as part of the Ivy League.
- 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: NYU Violets Target entity description: NYU Violets is the collective name for the athletic teams representing New York University in intercollegiate sports.
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A.
Princeton Tigers
The Princeton Tigers are the athletic teams representing Princeton University, known for their historic college sports programs and longstanding Ivy League rivalries.
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B.
Dartmouth Big Green
Dartmouth Big Green is the collective name for the varsity athletic teams representing Dartmouth College in NCAA Division I competition.
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C.
Rutgers University Marching Scarlet Knights
Rutgers University Marching Scarlet Knights is the official marching band of Rutgers University, known for performing at athletic events and university ceremonies with spirited musical and visual shows.
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D.
Yale Bulldogs
The Yale Bulldogs are the varsity athletic teams representing Yale University in NCAA Division I sports, particularly known for their historic football and ice hockey programs.
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E.
Harvard Crimson
Harvard Crimson is the collective name for Harvard University's varsity athletic teams, which compete in NCAA Division I as part of the Ivy League.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
college athletic program
ⓘ
university sports team collective ⓘ |
| associatedAcademicInstitution | New York University ⓘ |
| associatedWith | NYU Bobcat ⓘ |
| athleticAssociation |
National Collegiate Athletic Association
ⓘ
surface form:
NCAA
|
| athleticConference | University Athletic Association ⓘ |
| campus |
Washington Square campus
ⓘ
surface form:
NYU Washington Square campus
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| competitionLevel | varsity ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| gender | coeducational ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ |
| hasRival |
Brandeis University
ⓘ
surface form:
Brandeis Judges
Emory Eagles ⓘ Rochester Yellowjackets football team ⓘ
surface form:
Rochester Yellowjackets
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| hasTeam |
NYU Violets
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
NYU Violets baseball
NYU Violets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
NYU Violets fencing
NYU Violets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
NYU Violets golf
NYU Violets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
NYU Violets men’s basketball
NYU Violets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
NYU Violets men’s cross country
NYU Violets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
NYU Violets men’s soccer
NYU Violets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
NYU Violets men’s track and field
NYU Violets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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NYU Violets softball
NYU Violets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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NYU Violets swimming and diving
NYU Violets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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NYU Violets volleyball
NYU Violets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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NYU Violets women’s basketball
NYU Violets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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NYU Violets women’s cross country
NYU Violets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
NYU Violets women’s soccer
NYU Violets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
NYU Violets women’s track and field
NYU Violets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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NYU Violets wrestling
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| homeCity | New York City ⓘ |
| homeCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| homeState | New York ⓘ |
| league | University Athletic Association ⓘ |
| location | New York City ⓘ |
| mascot | Bobcat ⓘ |
| memberOf | University Athletic Association ⓘ |
| NCAAdivision | NCAA Division III ⓘ |
| nickname | Violets ⓘ |
| primaryColor | violet ⓘ |
| represents | New York University ⓘ |
| secondaryColor | white ⓘ |
| shortName |
New York University
ⓘ
surface form:
NYU
|
| sponsor |
New York University
ⓘ
surface form:
New York University Department of Athletics
|
| sportRegion | NCAA Division III East Region ⓘ |
| sportType | intercollegiate athletics ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| teamNameDerivedFrom | violet color ⓘ |
| university | New York University ⓘ |
| usesAbbreviation |
New York University
ⓘ
surface form:
NYU
|
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: NYU Violets Description of subject: NYU Violets is the collective name for the athletic teams representing New York University in intercollegiate sports.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
NYU Violets men’s basketball
this entity surface form:
NYU Violets women’s basketball
this entity surface form:
NYU Violets men’s soccer
this entity surface form:
NYU Violets women’s soccer
this entity surface form:
NYU Violets men’s cross country
this entity surface form:
NYU Violets women’s cross country
this entity surface form:
NYU Violets men’s track and field
this entity surface form:
NYU Violets women’s track and field
this entity surface form:
NYU Violets wrestling
this entity surface form:
NYU Violets fencing
this entity surface form:
NYU Violets golf
this entity surface form:
NYU Violets swimming and diving
this entity surface form:
NYU Violets baseball
this entity surface form:
NYU Violets softball
this entity surface form:
NYU Violets volleyball
this entity surface form:
NYU Violets men’s basketball