STI
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STI is the School of Engineering at EPFL, a major faculty focused on cutting-edge research and education in engineering and technology.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| STI canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6431370 — 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: STI Context triple: [School of Engineering (EPFL), hasAbbreviation, STI]
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A.
STIS
STIS is a versatile instrument on the Hubble Space Telescope that provides high-resolution imaging and spectroscopy across a wide range of wavelengths.
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B.
STRI
STRI is the acronym for the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, a leading center for tropical biology and conservation research based in Panama.
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C.
ST
ST is the commonly used abbreviation for SkyTeam, a major global airline alliance.
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D.
ST
ST is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code representing São Tomé and Príncipe.
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E.
ST
ST is the common abbreviation for Sound Transit, the regional public transit agency serving the Seattle metropolitan area in Washington State.
- 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: STI Target entity description: STI is the School of Engineering at EPFL, a major faculty focused on cutting-edge research and education in engineering and technology.
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A.
STIS
STIS is a versatile instrument on the Hubble Space Telescope that provides high-resolution imaging and spectroscopy across a wide range of wavelengths.
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B.
STRI
STRI is the acronym for the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, a leading center for tropical biology and conservation research based in Panama.
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C.
ST
ST is the common abbreviation for Sound Transit, the regional public transit agency serving the Seattle metropolitan area in Washington State.
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D.
ST
ST is the commonly used abbreviation for SkyTeam, a major global airline alliance.
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E.
ST
ST is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code representing São Tomé and Príncipe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
engineering school
ⓘ
faculty ⓘ |
| abbreviationOf | Faculté des Sciences et Techniques de l’Ingénieur ⓘ |
| campus |
EPFL Lausanne campus
ⓘ
linked to:
EPFL main campus in Ecublens-Lausanne
|
| collaboratesWith |
industry partners
ⓘ
international universities ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| employs |
lecturers
ⓘ
professors ⓘ researchers ⓘ |
| field |
bioengineering
ⓘ
computational engineering ⓘ electrical engineering ⓘ energy engineering ⓘ manufacturing technologies ⓘ materials science ⓘ mechanical engineering ⓘ microengineering ⓘ nanotechnology ⓘ robotics ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
applied sciences
ⓘ
engineering ⓘ technology ⓘ |
| governingBody |
EPFL Direction
ⓘ
linked to:
EPFL central services
|
| hasUnitType |
institutes
ⓘ
laboratories ⓘ research centers ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Lausanne ⓘ |
| mission |
cutting-edge research in engineering and technology
ⓘ
education in engineering and technology ⓘ |
| offers |
bachelor programs
ⓘ
doctoral programs ⓘ master programs ⓘ |
| partOf |
EPFL
ⓘ
linked to:
École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne ⓘ
linked to:
École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
|
| region | Canton of Vaud ⓘ |
| researchEmphasis |
innovation
ⓘ
interdisciplinary projects ⓘ technology transfer ⓘ |
| roleWithinEPFL | major faculty ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| studentLevel |
doctoral
ⓘ
graduate ⓘ undergraduate ⓘ |
| typeOfInstitution | public university faculty ⓘ |
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: STI Description of subject: STI is the School of Engineering at EPFL, a major faculty focused on cutting-edge research and education in engineering and technology.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
School of Engineering