Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
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The Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences is a leading German research institute focused on understanding the neural and cognitive mechanisms underlying human thought, perception, and behavior.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Brain Research | 1 |
| Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1286245 — 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: Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences Context triple: [Max Planck Society, hasPart, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences]
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Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
The Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology is a leading German research institute in Leipzig dedicated to studying human evolution through genetics, anthropology, and related disciplines.
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Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization
The Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization is a German research institute in Göttingen specializing in the fundamental physics and interdisciplinary study of complex, nonlinear, and self-organizing systems.
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Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
The Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry is a leading German research institute in Göttingen that conducts interdisciplinary fundamental research at the interface of biology, chemistry, and physics.
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Max Planck Institute for the Study of the Scientific-Technical World
The Max Planck Institute for the Study of the Scientific-Technical World was a research institute of the Max Planck Society in Germany focused on philosophical and sociological analysis of science, technology, and their role in modern society.
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Max Planck Society
The Max Planck Society is a leading German research organization renowned for its network of institutes that conduct cutting-edge basic research across the natural sciences, life sciences, and humanities.
- 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: Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences Target entity description: The Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences is a leading German research institute focused on understanding the neural and cognitive mechanisms underlying human thought, perception, and behavior.
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A.
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
The Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology is a leading German research institute in Leipzig dedicated to studying human evolution through genetics, anthropology, and related disciplines.
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B.
Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization
The Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization is a German research institute in Göttingen specializing in the fundamental physics and interdisciplinary study of complex, nonlinear, and self-organizing systems.
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C.
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
The Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry is a leading German research institute in Göttingen that conducts interdisciplinary fundamental research at the interface of biology, chemistry, and physics.
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Max Planck Institute for the Study of the Scientific-Technical World
The Max Planck Institute for the Study of the Scientific-Technical World was a research institute of the Max Planck Society in Germany focused on philosophical and sociological analysis of science, technology, and their role in modern society.
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Max Planck Society
The Max Planck Society is a leading German research organization renowned for its network of institutes that conduct cutting-edge basic research across the natural sciences, life sciences, and humanities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Max Planck Institute
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neuroscience research institute ⓘ research institute ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
University of Leipzig
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other Max Planck Institutes ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| employs |
clinicians
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computer scientists ⓘ neuroscientists ⓘ physicists ⓘ psychologists ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cognitive neuroscience
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cognitive science ⓘ developmental cognitive neuroscience ⓘ language processing ⓘ motor control ⓘ neuroimaging ⓘ neuroscience ⓘ perception research ⓘ psychology ⓘ social neuroscience ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
brain function
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human behavior ⓘ human perception ⓘ neural mechanisms of human cognition ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
Department of Cognitive and Neuroscience research groups
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Department of Neurology ⓘ Department of Neurophysics ⓘ Department of Psychology ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
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German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Germany
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Leipzig ⓘ Saxony ⓘ |
| mission |
to understand the neural and cognitive mechanisms underlying human behavior
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to understand the neural and cognitive mechanisms underlying human perception ⓘ to understand the neural and cognitive mechanisms underlying human thought ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Max Planck ⓘ |
| partOf | Max Planck Society ⓘ |
| researchApproach |
computational
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experimental ⓘ interdisciplinary ⓘ theoretical ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
behavioral experiments
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computational modeling ⓘ diffusion tensor imaging ⓘ electroencephalography ⓘ functional magnetic resonance imaging ⓘ magnetoencephalography ⓘ |
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: Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences Description of subject: The Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences is a leading German research institute focused on understanding the neural and cognitive mechanisms underlying human thought, perception, and behavior.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Brain Research