Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences
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The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences is a Canadian-based consortium of universities dedicated to advancing research, training, and public outreach in the mathematical sciences.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13507069 — 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: Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences Context triple: [CRM-Fields-PIMS Prize, sponsor, Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences]
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Mathematical Sciences Research Institute
The Mathematical Sciences Research Institute is a leading independent center in Berkeley, California dedicated to advanced research and collaboration in pure mathematics.
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Canadian Mathematical Society
The Canadian Mathematical Society is a national organization that promotes the advancement, discovery, learning, and application of mathematics in Canada through publications, conferences, and educational initiatives.
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Canadian Institute for Advanced Research
The Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) is a global research organization based in Canada that supports long-term, collaborative, interdisciplinary research on complex scientific and societal challenges.
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Faculty of Mathematics, University of Waterloo
The Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Waterloo is a globally recognized academic division specializing in mathematics, statistics, computer science, and related fields, known for its large co-op programs and strong research output.
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E.
Institute of Mathematics
The Institute of Mathematics is a research center within the National University of Mongolia dedicated to advancing mathematical science and education.
- 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: Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences Target entity description: The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences is a Canadian-based consortium of universities dedicated to advancing research, training, and public outreach in the mathematical sciences.
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A.
Mathematical Sciences Research Institute
The Mathematical Sciences Research Institute is a leading independent center in Berkeley, California dedicated to advanced research and collaboration in pure mathematics.
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B.
Canadian Mathematical Society
The Canadian Mathematical Society is a national organization that promotes the advancement, discovery, learning, and application of mathematics in Canada through publications, conferences, and educational initiatives.
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C.
Canadian Institute for Advanced Research
The Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) is a global research organization based in Canada that supports long-term, collaborative, interdisciplinary research on complex scientific and societal challenges.
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Faculty of Mathematics, University of Waterloo
The Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Waterloo is a globally recognized academic division specializing in mathematics, statistics, computer science, and related fields, known for its large co-op programs and strong research output.
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E.
Institute of Mathematics
The Institute of Mathematics is a research center within the National University of Mongolia dedicated to advancing mathematical science and education.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mathematical sciences institute
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research institute ⓘ university consortium ⓘ |
| abbreviation | PIMS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
mathematical sciences
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mathematics ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
collaborative mathematical research
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supporting postdoctoral fellows in mathematics ⓘ training graduate students in mathematics ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Simon Fraser University
NERFINISHED
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University of Alberta NERFINISHED ⓘ University of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Calgary NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
British Columbia
NERFINISHED
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Canada ⓘ Vancouver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberInstitution |
Portland State University
NERFINISHED
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Simon Fraser University NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Alberta NERFINISHED ⓘ University of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Calgary NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Idaho NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Lethbridge NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Manitoba NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Northern British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Regina NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Saskatchewan NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nonProfitStatus | non-profit organization ⓘ |
| organizes |
education outreach programs
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public lectures ⓘ |
| purpose |
advancing mathematical research
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public outreach in mathematics ⓘ training in the mathematical sciences ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Pacific Northwest
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Western Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sponsors |
conferences
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seminars ⓘ summer schools ⓘ workshops ⓘ |
| website | https://www.pims.math.ca ⓘ |
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: Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences Description of subject: The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences is a Canadian-based consortium of universities dedicated to advancing research, training, and public outreach in the mathematical sciences.
Referenced by (3)
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