Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University
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The Faculty of Science at Hokkaido University is a major academic division that provides undergraduate education and foundational research in the natural sciences within the university.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University canonical | 7 |
| Hokkaido University Graduate School of Science | 2 |
| Hokkaido Univ. Faculty of Science | 1 |
| Hokkaido University Faculty of Science | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2656240 — 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: Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University Context triple: [Graduate School of Science, Hokkaido University, parentOrganization, Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University]
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Hokkaido University
Hokkaido University is a major national research university in Sapporo, Japan, known for its broad academic offerings, strong science and agriculture programs, and spacious, park-like campus.
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Faculty of Science, The University of Tokyo
The Faculty of Science at the University of Tokyo is a leading academic division renowned for its foundational education and research across the natural sciences.
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Faculty of Science, Kyushu University
The Faculty of Science at Kyushu University is an academic division that oversees education and research in the natural sciences within this major Japanese national university.
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Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University
The Faculty of Engineering at Hokkaido University is a major academic division that provides undergraduate engineering education and supports advanced research and graduate programs across a wide range of engineering disciplines.
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Yokohama Institute for Earth Sciences
The Yokohama Institute for Earth Sciences is a major Japanese research center specializing in advanced studies of the Earth’s systems, including climate, oceans, and geophysics.
- 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: Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University Target entity description: The Faculty of Science at Hokkaido University is a major academic division that provides undergraduate education and foundational research in the natural sciences within the university.
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A.
Hokkaido University
Hokkaido University is a major national research university in Sapporo, Japan, known for its broad academic offerings, strong science and agriculture programs, and spacious, park-like campus.
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B.
Faculty of Science, The University of Tokyo
The Faculty of Science at the University of Tokyo is a leading academic division renowned for its foundational education and research across the natural sciences.
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C.
Faculty of Science, Kyushu University
The Faculty of Science at Kyushu University is an academic division that oversees education and research in the natural sciences within this major Japanese national university.
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D.
Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University
The Faculty of Engineering at Hokkaido University is a major academic division that provides undergraduate engineering education and supports advanced research and graduate programs across a wide range of engineering disciplines.
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Yokohama Institute for Earth Sciences
The Yokohama Institute for Earth Sciences is a major Japanese research center specializing in advanced studies of the Earth’s systems, including climate, oceans, and geophysics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic division
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university faculty ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
biological sciences
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chemistry ⓘ earth and planetary sciences ⓘ mathematics ⓘ natural sciences ⓘ physics ⓘ |
| affiliation | Hokkaido University ⓘ |
| campus | Sapporo Campus ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | Graduate School of Science, Hokkaido University ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| countryISO | JP ⓘ |
| educationLevel | tertiary education ⓘ |
| focus |
education in fundamental sciences
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research in natural sciences ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Hokkaido University
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surface form:
Hokkaido University administration
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| hasAbbreviation |
Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Hokkaido Univ. Faculty of Science
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| hasCampusSetting | urban ⓘ |
| hasLevel | undergraduate ⓘ |
| hasStudentType |
domestic students
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full-time ⓘ international students ⓘ |
| hasType | science faculty ⓘ |
| isPublicInstitution | true ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Sapporo ⓘ |
| offers |
science major programs
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undergraduate programs ⓘ |
| offersDegree | Bachelor of Science ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Hokkaido University ⓘ |
| partOf | Hokkaido University ⓘ |
| primaryMission |
foundational scientific research
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undergraduate education in natural sciences ⓘ |
| region | Hokkaido ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
basic science
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experimental science ⓘ theoretical science ⓘ |
| sector | public higher education ⓘ |
| usesAcademicCalendar | Japanese academic year ⓘ |
| websiteLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
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: Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University Description of subject: The Faculty of Science at Hokkaido University is a major academic division that provides undergraduate education and foundational research in the natural sciences within the university.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Graduate School of Science, Hokkaido University
Department of Biological Sciences, Hokkaido University
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partOf
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Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University
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Department of Biological Sciences, Hokkaido University
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affiliation
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Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University
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this entity surface form:
Hokkaido University Graduate School of Science
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Hokkaido University
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partOf
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Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University
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Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Hokkaido University
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affiliation
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Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University
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this entity surface form:
Hokkaido University Graduate School of Science
this entity surface form:
Hokkaido University Faculty of Science
Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University
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hasAbbreviation
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Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Hokkaido Univ. Faculty of Science