University of Kelaniya
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The University of Kelaniya is a major public university in Sri Lanka known for its strong programs in humanities, social sciences, and medicine.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| University of Kelaniya canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6315517 — 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: University of Kelaniya Context triple: [Western Province, hasHigherEducationInstitution, University of Kelaniya]
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A.
University of Peradeniya
The University of Peradeniya is a leading public research university in Sri Lanka, renowned for its picturesque campus near Kandy and its comprehensive range of academic disciplines.
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B.
University of Colombo
The University of Colombo is a leading public research university in Sri Lanka’s capital city, renowned for its wide range of academic programs and significant contributions to higher education and scholarship in the country.
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C.
University of Jaffna
The University of Jaffna is a major public higher education institution in northern Sri Lanka, known for serving the Tamil-speaking community and offering a wide range of academic programs and research opportunities.
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D.
University of Ruhuna
The University of Ruhuna is a major public university in southern Sri Lanka known for its diverse academic programs and research across multiple disciplines.
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E.
South Eastern University of Sri Lanka
South Eastern University of Sri Lanka is a public university in Sri Lanka known for serving the educational needs of the Eastern and Southeastern regions with a focus on diverse academic disciplines and community development.
- 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: University of Kelaniya Target entity description: The University of Kelaniya is a major public university in Sri Lanka known for its strong programs in humanities, social sciences, and medicine.
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A.
University of Peradeniya
The University of Peradeniya is a leading public research university in Sri Lanka, renowned for its picturesque campus near Kandy and its comprehensive range of academic disciplines.
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B.
University of Colombo
The University of Colombo is a leading public research university in Sri Lanka’s capital city, renowned for its wide range of academic programs and significant contributions to higher education and scholarship in the country.
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C.
University of Jaffna
The University of Jaffna is a major public higher education institution in northern Sri Lanka, known for serving the Tamil-speaking community and offering a wide range of academic programs and research opportunities.
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D.
University of Ruhuna
The University of Ruhuna is a major public university in southern Sri Lanka known for its diverse academic programs and research across multiple disciplines.
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E.
South Eastern University of Sri Lanka
South Eastern University of Sri Lanka is a public university in Sri Lanka known for serving the educational needs of the Eastern and Southeastern regions with a focus on diverse academic disciplines and community development.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public university
ⓘ
research university ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
commerce and management
ⓘ
computing and technology ⓘ humanities ⓘ medicine ⓘ science ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Association of Commonwealth Universities
NERFINISHED
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University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campusType | suburban campus ⓘ |
| country | Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| established | 1978 ⓘ |
| governingBody | University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCampus |
Kelaniya main campus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ragama medical campus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFaculty |
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Computing and Technology NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Graduate Studies NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Humanities NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Medicine NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Science NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Social Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPredecessor | Vidyalankara University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpecialUnit |
Career Guidance Unit
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Centre for Distance and Continuing Education NERFINISHED ⓘ Research Council NERFINISHED ⓘ Staff Development Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
English
ⓘ
Sinhala ⓘ Tamil ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Kelaniya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Western Province, Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motto | Pannaya Parisujjhati ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Pali ⓘ |
| mottoTranslation | Wisdom Enlightens ⓘ |
| notableFor |
medical education
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programs in humanities ⓘ programs in social sciences ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
bachelor's degrees
ⓘ
doctoral degrees ⓘ master's degrees ⓘ |
| originatesFrom | Vidyalankara Pirivena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | public higher education ⓘ |
| type | state university ⓘ |
| website | https://www.kln.ac.lk/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: University of Kelaniya Description of subject: The University of Kelaniya is a major public university in Sri Lanka known for its strong programs in humanities, social sciences, and medicine.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.