Humboldt State University
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Humboldt State University is a public university in Arcata, California, known for its strong programs in environmental science, natural resources, and liberal arts within the California State University system.
All labels observed (6)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T36411 — 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: Humboldt State University Context triple: [California State University, hasCampus, Humboldt State University]
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University of California, Merced
The University of California, Merced is a public research university in California’s San Joaquin Valley known for being the newest campus in the UC system and for its focus on sustainability and serving diverse, first-generation students.
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University of California, Santa Cruz
The University of California, Santa Cruz is a public research university known for its distinctive forested campus overlooking the Monterey Bay and its strengths in fields such as astrophysics, marine sciences, and computer science.
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C.
California State University, Chico
California State University, Chico is a public university in Chico, California, known for its strong undergraduate programs, vibrant campus life, and status as one of the oldest institutions in the California State University system.
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San Jose State University
San Jose State University is a large public university in downtown San Jose known for its strong engineering, business, and professional programs and its role as a major feeder school for Silicon Valley.
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California State University, Monterey Bay
California State University, Monterey Bay is a public university located on the site of the former Fort Ord military base near Monterey, California, known for its focus on sustainability, community engagement, and serving diverse student populations.
- 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: Humboldt State University Target entity description: Humboldt State University is a public university in Arcata, California, known for its strong programs in environmental science, natural resources, and liberal arts within the California State University system.
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University of California, Merced
The University of California, Merced is a public research university in California’s San Joaquin Valley known for being the newest campus in the UC system and for its focus on sustainability and serving diverse, first-generation students.
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B.
University of California, Santa Cruz
The University of California, Santa Cruz is a public research university known for its distinctive forested campus overlooking the Monterey Bay and its strengths in fields such as astrophysics, marine sciences, and computer science.
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California State University, Chico
California State University, Chico is a public university in Chico, California, known for its strong undergraduate programs, vibrant campus life, and status as one of the oldest institutions in the California State University system.
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San Jose State University
San Jose State University is a large public university in downtown San Jose known for its strong engineering, business, and professional programs and its role as a major feeder school for Silicon Valley.
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California State University, Monterey Bay
California State University, Monterey Bay is a public university located on the site of the former Fort Ord military base near Monterey, California, known for its focus on sustainability, community engagement, and serving diverse student populations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educational institution
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public university ⓘ university ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
environmental science
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liberal arts ⓘ natural resources ⓘ |
| affiliation | California State University system ⓘ |
| campus | Arcata campus ⓘ |
| campusSetting | small city ⓘ |
| campusType | public ⓘ |
| city |
Arcata, California
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surface form:
Arcata
|
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| governingBody | California State University Board of Trustees ⓘ |
| hasFocus |
environmental sustainability
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liberal arts education ⓘ natural resource management ⓘ |
| knownFor |
environmental science programs
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liberal arts programs ⓘ natural resources programs ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOn | North Coast of California ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
bachelor's degree
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master's degree ⓘ |
| organizationType | public higher education institution ⓘ |
| partOf |
California State University system
ⓘ
surface form:
California State University
|
| region | Northern California ⓘ |
| sector | public ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
|
| system | California State University system ⓘ |
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: Humboldt State University Description of subject: Humboldt State University is a public university in Arcata, California, known for its strong programs in environmental science, natural resources, and liberal arts within the California State University system.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
California State University
this entity surface form:
California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt
this entity surface form:
Humboldt State University research facilities
this entity surface form:
Cal Poly Humboldt
this entity surface form:
Humboldt State College
this entity surface form:
Humboldt State University campus
this entity surface form:
California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt
this entity surface form:
California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt