Hangzhou Normal University
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Hangzhou Normal University is a comprehensive public university in Hangzhou, China, known in part for being the alma mater of Alibaba founder Jack Ma.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hangzhou Normal University canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4845997 — 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: Hangzhou Normal University Context triple: [Jack Ma, educatedAt, Hangzhou Normal University]
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A.
Hangzhou Dianzi University
Hangzhou Dianzi University is a Chinese public university in Hangzhou known for its strong programs in electronics, information technology, and engineering.
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Zhejiang University
Zhejiang University is a leading comprehensive research university in China, renowned for its strong engineering, science, and technology programs and its status as a member of the elite C9 League.
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C.
Beijing Normal University Zhuhai
Beijing Normal University Zhuhai is a branch campus of Beijing Normal University located in the coastal city of Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs.
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D.
Quanzhou Normal University
Quanzhou Normal University is a higher education institution in Quanzhou, China, known for its focus on teacher education and regional talent cultivation.
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E.
Hunan Normal University
Hunan Normal University is a comprehensive public university in Changsha, Hunan Province, known for its strong teacher education programs and research in the humanities and 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: Hangzhou Normal University Target entity description: Hangzhou Normal University is a comprehensive public university in Hangzhou, China, known in part for being the alma mater of Alibaba founder Jack Ma.
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A.
Hangzhou Dianzi University
Hangzhou Dianzi University is a Chinese public university in Hangzhou known for its strong programs in electronics, information technology, and engineering.
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B.
Zhejiang University
Zhejiang University is a leading comprehensive research university in China, renowned for its strong engineering, science, and technology programs and its status as a member of the elite C9 League.
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C.
Beijing Normal University Zhuhai
Beijing Normal University Zhuhai is a branch campus of Beijing Normal University located in the coastal city of Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs.
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D.
Quanzhou Normal University
Quanzhou Normal University is a higher education institution in Quanzhou, China, known for its focus on teacher education and regional talent cultivation.
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E.
Hunan Normal University
Hunan Normal University is a comprehensive public university in Changsha, Hunan Province, known for its strong teacher education programs and research in the humanities and sciences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comprehensive university
ⓘ
public university ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
arts
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education ⓘ engineering ⓘ humanities ⓘ management ⓘ natural sciences ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| almaMater | Hangzhou Normal University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| formerName | Hangzhou Teachers College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fundingType | public ⓘ |
| hasAlumnus | Jack Ma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCampus |
Cangqian Campus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shangcheng Campus NERFINISHED ⓘ Xiasha Campus NERFINISHED ⓘ Yuhuangshan Campus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
collaboration with Alibaba-related initiatives
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comprehensive disciplines ⓘ strong ties to local economy ⓘ teacher education origins ⓘ |
| hasFacultyType |
School of Art and Design
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
School of Economics and Management NERFINISHED ⓘ School of Education NERFINISHED ⓘ School of Engineering ⓘ School of Foreign Languages NERFINISHED ⓘ School of Humanities NERFINISHED ⓘ School of Information Science and Technology NERFINISHED ⓘ School of Law and Politics NERFINISHED ⓘ School of Medicine NERFINISHED ⓘ School of Science ⓘ |
| hasMottoLanguage | Chinese ⓘ |
| hasNotableAlumni | entrepreneurs ⓘ |
| knownFor | being alma mater of Jack Ma ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | Chinese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Hangzhou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Zhejiang Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
bachelor's degree
ⓘ
doctoral degree ⓘ master's degree ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Zhejiang Provincial Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
eastern China
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surface form:
East China
|
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| type | normal university ⓘ |
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: Hangzhou Normal University Description of subject: Hangzhou Normal University is a comprehensive public university in Hangzhou, China, known in part for being the alma mater of Alibaba founder Jack Ma.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.