Department of Animal Science
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The Department of Animal Science is an academic division specializing in the study and research of animal biology, production, and management within Hokkaido University’s Faculty of Agriculture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Department of Animal Science canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2828236 — 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: Department of Animal Science Context triple: [Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, hasDivision, Department of Animal Science]
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A.
Department of Animal Science
The Department of Animal Science is an academic unit at Cornell University focused on research, teaching, and outreach related to the biology, management, and improvement of domestic and agricultural animals.
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B.
Department of Veterinary Medicine
The Department of Veterinary Medicine is the veterinary science faculty of the Free University of Berlin, dedicated to education and research in animal health and related biomedical fields.
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C.
Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
The Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Sciences is a specialized academic unit of the University of Chile dedicated to education, research, and professional training in veterinary medicine and animal science.
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D.
Department of Veterinary Medical Sciences
The Department of Veterinary Medical Sciences is an academic unit at the University of Tokyo specializing in education and research in veterinary medicine and related life sciences.
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E.
Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences
The Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences is a division of the University of Melbourne that focuses on education and research in veterinary medicine, agriculture, and related life sciences.
- 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: Department of Animal Science Target entity description: The Department of Animal Science is an academic division specializing in the study and research of animal biology, production, and management within Hokkaido University’s Faculty of Agriculture.
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A.
Department of Animal Science
The Department of Animal Science is an academic unit at Cornell University focused on research, teaching, and outreach related to the biology, management, and improvement of domestic and agricultural animals.
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B.
Department of Veterinary Medicine
The Department of Veterinary Medicine is the veterinary science faculty of the Free University of Berlin, dedicated to education and research in animal health and related biomedical fields.
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C.
Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
The Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Sciences is a specialized academic unit of the University of Chile dedicated to education, research, and professional training in veterinary medicine and animal science.
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D.
Department of Veterinary Medical Sciences
The Department of Veterinary Medical Sciences is an academic unit at the University of Tokyo specializing in education and research in veterinary medicine and related life sciences.
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E.
Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences
The Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences is a division of the University of Melbourne that focuses on education and research in veterinary medicine, agriculture, and related life sciences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
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university department ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
life sciences
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veterinary-related sciences ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University
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surface form:
Hokkaido University Faculty of Agriculture
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| campus |
Sapporo Campus
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surface form:
Sapporo campus of Hokkaido University
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| collaboratesWith |
other departments in the Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University
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research institutes in animal and agricultural sciences ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| educationalLevel | tertiary education ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
agricultural science
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animal biology ⓘ animal management ⓘ animal production ⓘ animal science ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
education in animal science
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training of researchers in animal science ⓘ training of specialists in animal production ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | ANS (Hokkaido University) ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.ans.hokudai.ac.jp/ ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hokkaido
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surface form:
Hokkaido Prefecture
Sapporo Campus ⓘ
surface form:
Hokkaido University campus
Sapporo ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
graduate program in animal science
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undergraduate program in animal science ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Hokkaido University ⓘ |
| partOf | Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Hokkaido
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Japan ⓘ |
| researchActivity |
research on animal genetics and breeding
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research on animal nutrition ⓘ research on animal physiology ⓘ research on animal production systems ⓘ research on animal products science ⓘ research on livestock management ⓘ research on sustainable animal production ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| usesResearchSubjects |
livestock animals
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monogastric farm animals ⓘ ruminants ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Department of Animal Science Description of subject: The Department of Animal Science is an academic division specializing in the study and research of animal biology, production, and management within Hokkaido University’s Faculty of Agriculture.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University