University of North Alabama
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The University of North Alabama is a public university in Florence, Alabama, known for its historic campus, strong regional academic programs, and role as the state's oldest four-year public institution.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| University of North Alabama canonical | 7 |
| East Alabama Male College | 1 |
| University of North Alabama (in Florence) | 1 |
| University of North Alabama campus | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T820677 — 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: University of North Alabama Context triple: [Alabama, containsUniversity, University of North Alabama]
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A.
University of South Alabama
The University of South Alabama is a public research university in Mobile, Alabama, known for its comprehensive academic programs and strong emphasis on health sciences and regional economic development.
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B.
Samford University
Samford University is a private Christian university known for its strong liberal arts and professional programs, located in the Birmingham suburb of Homewood, Alabama.
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C.
Alabama State University
Alabama State University is a public historically Black university located in Montgomery, Alabama, known for its strong programs in education, the arts, and the sciences.
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D.
Selma University
Selma University is a private historically Black Christian college in Selma, Alabama, known for its role in African American education and its ties to the Civil Rights Movement.
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E.
Millsaps College
Millsaps College is a private liberal arts college in Jackson, Mississippi, known for its rigorous academics and close-knit campus community.
- 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: University of North Alabama Target entity description: The University of North Alabama is a public university in Florence, Alabama, known for its historic campus, strong regional academic programs, and role as the state's oldest four-year public institution.
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A.
University of South Alabama
The University of South Alabama is a public research university in Mobile, Alabama, known for its comprehensive academic programs and strong emphasis on health sciences and regional economic development.
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B.
Samford University
Samford University is a private Christian university known for its strong liberal arts and professional programs, located in the Birmingham suburb of Homewood, Alabama.
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C.
Alabama State University
Alabama State University is a public historically Black university located in Montgomery, Alabama, known for its strong programs in education, the arts, and the sciences.
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D.
Selma University
Selma University is a private historically Black Christian college in Selma, Alabama, known for its role in African American education and its ties to the Civil Rights Movement.
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E.
Millsaps College
Millsaps College is a private liberal arts college in Jackson, Mississippi, known for its rigorous academics and close-knit campus community.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: University of North Alabama Description of subject: The University of North Alabama is a public university in Florence, Alabama, known for its historic campus, strong regional academic programs, and role as the state's oldest four-year public institution.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
East Alabama Male College
this entity surface form:
University of North Alabama (in Florence)
subject surface form:
Florence, Alabama
subject surface form:
Florence, Alabama
this entity surface form:
University of North Alabama campus