Rolla, Missouri, United States
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Rolla is a small city in central Missouri, United States, known as a regional hub for education and engineering due to the presence of the Missouri University of Science and Technology.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rolla, Missouri | 4 |
| Rolla, Missouri, United States canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1006360 — 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: Rolla, Missouri, United States Context triple: [Shannon Miller, placeOfBirth, Rolla, Missouri, United States]
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A.
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
St. Louis, Missouri, United States is a major Midwestern city on the Mississippi River known for its iconic Gateway Arch, rich musical and cultural heritage, and historical role as a gateway to the American West.
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B.
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Kansas City, Missouri, United States, is a major Midwestern city known for its jazz heritage, distinctive barbecue cuisine, and significant role in American political history.
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C.
Maryville, Missouri, United States
Maryville, Missouri, United States, is a small Midwestern city best known as the birthplace of influential self-improvement author and lecturer Dale Carnegie.
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D.
Excelsior Springs, Missouri
Excelsior Springs, Missouri is a small city in the Kansas City metropolitan area known historically for its mineral water springs and resort heritage.
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E.
Hannibal, Missouri
Hannibal, Missouri is a historic Mississippi River town best known as Mark Twain’s boyhood home and the inspiration for the settings of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."
- 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: Rolla, Missouri, United States Target entity description: Rolla is a small city in central Missouri, United States, known as a regional hub for education and engineering due to the presence of the Missouri University of Science and Technology.
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A.
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
St. Louis, Missouri, United States is a major Midwestern city on the Mississippi River known for its iconic Gateway Arch, rich musical and cultural heritage, and historical role as a gateway to the American West.
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B.
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Kansas City, Missouri, United States, is a major Midwestern city known for its jazz heritage, distinctive barbecue cuisine, and significant role in American political history.
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C.
Maryville, Missouri, United States
Maryville, Missouri, United States, is a small Midwestern city best known as the birthplace of influential self-improvement author and lecturer Dale Carnegie.
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D.
Excelsior Springs, Missouri
Excelsior Springs, Missouri is a small city in the Kansas City metropolitan area known historically for its mineral water springs and resort heritage.
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E.
Hannibal, Missouri
Hannibal, Missouri is a historic Mississippi River town best known as Mark Twain’s boyhood home and the inspiration for the settings of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."
- 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: Rolla, Missouri, United States Description of subject: Rolla is a small city in central Missouri, United States, known as a regional hub for education and engineering due to the presence of the Missouri University of Science and Technology.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Rolla, Missouri
Rolla, Missouri, United States
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locatedIn
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Rolla, Missouri, United States
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, Missouri, United States
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locatedIn
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Rolla, Missouri, United States
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
Rolla National Airport
subject surface form:
Rolla Public Schools
subject surface form:
University of Missouri–Rolla
this entity surface form:
Rolla, Missouri
this entity surface form:
Rolla, Missouri
this entity surface form:
Rolla, Missouri