MIT Building 54
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MIT Building 54 is a prominent high-rise tower on the MIT campus that houses the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences and is known for its meteorological and geophysical research facilities.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MIT Building 54 canonical | 3 |
| Cecil H. and Ida Green Building at MIT | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T168244 — 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: MIT Building 54 Context triple: [Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, locatedInBuilding, MIT Building 54]
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A.
MIT Building 4
MIT Building 4 is a central academic building on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus that houses the Institute’s Mathematics Department and various classrooms and offices.
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B.
MIT Building 2
MIT Building 2 is a historic academic building on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus that primarily houses the university’s mathematics department and related classrooms and offices.
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C.
MIT Building E14
MIT Building E14 is a contemporary research and academic facility at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that houses much of the MIT Media Lab and related interdisciplinary programs.
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D.
MIT Building E15
MIT Building E15 is the Cambridge, Massachusetts facility that houses the MIT Media Lab and related research programs focused on cutting-edge media, design, and technology.
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E.
MIT Stata Center
MIT Stata Center is a strikingly unconventional academic complex at MIT designed by architect Frank Gehry, known for its deconstructivist architecture and housing research labs, classrooms, and offices.
- 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: MIT Building 54 Target entity description: MIT Building 54 is a prominent high-rise tower on the MIT campus that houses the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences and is known for its meteorological and geophysical research facilities.
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A.
MIT Building 4
MIT Building 4 is a central academic building on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus that houses the Institute’s Mathematics Department and various classrooms and offices.
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B.
MIT Building 2
MIT Building 2 is a historic academic building on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus that primarily houses the university’s mathematics department and related classrooms and offices.
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C.
MIT Building E14
MIT Building E14 is a contemporary research and academic facility at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that houses much of the MIT Media Lab and related interdisciplinary programs.
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D.
MIT Building E15
MIT Building E15 is the Cambridge, Massachusetts facility that houses the MIT Media Lab and related research programs focused on cutting-edge media, design, and technology.
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E.
MIT Stata Center
MIT Stata Center is a strikingly unconventional academic complex at MIT designed by architect Frank Gehry, known for its deconstructivist architecture and housing research labs, classrooms, and offices.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic building
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campus landmark ⓘ high-rise building ⓘ university building ⓘ |
| affiliation | Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Cecil and Ida Green Building
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Green Building ⓘ |
| architect |
Araldo Cossutta
ⓘ
I. M. Pei ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Modernist architecture ⓘ |
| campus | MIT main campus ⓘ |
| campusArea | MIT East Campus ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1964 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| feature |
elevator core with exterior offices
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rooftop meteorological instruments ⓘ seismological instruments ⓘ weather radar and sensors ⓘ wind-measurement equipment ⓘ |
| floorCount | 21 stories ⓘ |
| function |
atmospheric sciences research
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geophysical research ⓘ meteorological research ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
classrooms
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faculty offices ⓘ graduate student offices ⓘ research laboratories ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Boston skyline ⓘ |
| height |
approximately 277 feet
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approximately 83 meters ⓘ |
| houses |
Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
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surface form:
MIT Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
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| locatedIn |
Cambridge, Massachusetts
ⓘ
MIT Cambridge campus ⓘ
surface form:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| material |
glass
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reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Cecil H. Green
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Ida Green ⓘ |
| notableFor |
iconic part of MIT skyline
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prominent tower visible across the Charles River ⓘ |
| numberOfFloors | 21 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1964 ⓘ |
| overlooks | Charles River ⓘ |
| owner | Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
education
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offices ⓘ research ⓘ |
| tenant |
Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences faculty offices
ⓘ
Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences laboratories ⓘ |
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: MIT Building 54 Description of subject: MIT Building 54 is a prominent high-rise tower on the MIT campus that houses the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences and is known for its meteorological and geophysical research facilities.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cecil H. and Ida Green Building at MIT