UV
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UV is the commonly used abbreviation for the Universidad Veracruzana, a major public university in the Mexican state of Veracruz.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| UV canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13431385 — 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: UV Context triple: [Universidad Veracruzana, shortName, UV]
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A.
UV
UV is a major Spanish public research university located in Valencia, known for its wide range of academic programs and historical significance.
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B.
VUV
VUV is the ISO 4217 currency code for the Vanuatu vatu, the official monetary unit of Vanuatu.
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C.
UVOT
UVOT is a space-based ultraviolet and optical telescope instrument, best known as part of NASA's Swift observatory for studying gamma-ray bursts and other transient astrophysical phenomena.
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D.
UVES
UVES (Ultraviolet and Visual Echelle Spectrograph) is a high-resolution spectrograph used in optical and ultraviolet astronomy to analyze the light from celestial objects in great detail.
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E.
Ultraviolet
Ultraviolet is a British television drama series about a covert government unit that hunts vampires using advanced 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: UV Target entity description: UV is the commonly used abbreviation for the Universidad Veracruzana, a major public university in the Mexican state of Veracruz.
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A.
UV
UV is a major Spanish public research university located in Valencia, known for its wide range of academic programs and historical significance.
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B.
VUV
VUV is the ISO 4217 currency code for the Vanuatu vatu, the official monetary unit of Vanuatu.
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C.
UVOT
UVOT is a space-based ultraviolet and optical telescope instrument, best known as part of NASA's Swift observatory for studying gamma-ray bursts and other transient astrophysical phenomena.
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D.
UVES
UVES (Ultraviolet and Visual Echelle Spectrograph) is a high-resolution spectrograph used in optical and ultraviolet astronomy to analyze the light from celestial objects in great detail.
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E.
Ultraviolet
Ultraviolet is a British television drama series about a covert government unit that hunts vampires using advanced technology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Universidad Veracruzana
ⓘ
higher education institution ⓘ public university ⓘ public university ⓘ |
| abbreviation | UV ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | eastern Mexico ⓘ |
| educationSystem | Mexican higher education system ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1944 ⓘ |
| funding | public funds ⓘ |
| governance | rector ⓘ |
| hasCampusIn |
Coatzacoalcos
ⓘ
Córdoba ⓘ Orizaba ⓘ Poza Rica ⓘ Veracruz City ⓘ Xalapa ⓘ |
| hasFaculty |
arts
ⓘ
engineering ⓘ health sciences ⓘ humanities ⓘ sciences ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| hasLibrarySystem | university libraries ⓘ |
| hasResearchCenters | various disciplines ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.uv.mx/ ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Government of Veracruz
ⓘ
linked to:
Government of the State of Veracruz
|
| languageOfInstruction | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Xalapa ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central Daylight Time
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Time Zone
Central Standard Time ⓘ
linked to:
Central Time Zone
|
| nickname | UV ⓘ |
| offers |
graduate programs
ⓘ
research programs ⓘ undergraduate programs ⓘ |
| primaryMission |
cultural outreach
ⓘ
research ⓘ teaching ⓘ |
| regionServed |
state of Veracruz
ⓘ
linked to:
State of Veracruz
|
| sector | public ⓘ |
| servesPopulation |
students from Veracruz
ⓘ
students from other Mexican states ⓘ |
| state | Veracruz ⓘ |
| type | autonomous 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: UV Description of subject: UV is the commonly used abbreviation for the Universidad Veracruzana, a major public university in the Mexican state of Veracruz.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
UV