David Johnston Research + Technology Park
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David Johnston Research + Technology Park is a major innovation and technology hub affiliated with the University of Waterloo that hosts research-intensive companies and startups collaborating with academia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| David Johnston Research + Technology Park canonical | 2 |
| David Johnston Research and Technology Park | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6461907 — 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: David Johnston Research + Technology Park Context triple: [University of Waterloo, hasResearchPark, David Johnston Research + Technology Park]
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A.
K.C. Irving Environmental Science Centre
The K.C. Irving Environmental Science Centre is a research and educational facility at Acadia University focused on environmental science, sustainability, and related interdisciplinary studies.
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B.
William Norrie Centre
The William Norrie Centre is an off-campus facility of the University of Manitoba that primarily houses social work and community-focused academic programs.
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C.
Peter Jay Sharp Building
The Peter Jay Sharp Building is the historic flagship venue of the Brooklyn Academy of Music in Brooklyn, New York, housing its primary performance spaces and cultural facilities.
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D.
Parkwood Institute
Parkwood Institute is a major rehabilitation and specialized mental health care facility in London, Ontario, operated by St. Joseph's Health Care London.
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E.
Wascana Centre
Wascana Centre is a large urban park and recreational area in Regina known for its man-made lake, green spaces, and cultural and governmental institutions.
- 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: David Johnston Research + Technology Park Target entity description: David Johnston Research + Technology Park is a major innovation and technology hub affiliated with the University of Waterloo that hosts research-intensive companies and startups collaborating with academia.
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A.
K.C. Irving Environmental Science Centre
The K.C. Irving Environmental Science Centre is a research and educational facility at Acadia University focused on environmental science, sustainability, and related interdisciplinary studies.
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B.
William Norrie Centre
The William Norrie Centre is an off-campus facility of the University of Manitoba that primarily houses social work and community-focused academic programs.
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C.
Peter Jay Sharp Building
The Peter Jay Sharp Building is the historic flagship venue of the Brooklyn Academy of Music in Brooklyn, New York, housing its primary performance spaces and cultural facilities.
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D.
Parkwood Institute
Parkwood Institute is a major rehabilitation and specialized mental health care facility in London, Ontario, operated by St. Joseph's Health Care London.
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E.
Wascana Centre
Wascana Centre is a large urban park and recreational area in Regina known for its man-made lake, green spaces, and cultural and governmental institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
innovation hub
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research park ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | University of Waterloo ⓘ |
| associatedUniversity | University of Waterloo ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
University of Waterloo researchers
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industry partners ⓘ startups ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| focus |
industry–academia collaboration
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innovation ⓘ research-intensive companies ⓘ startups ⓘ technology ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
facilitates collaboration between academia and industry
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provides space for research-intensive companies ⓘ provides space for startups ⓘ supports commercialization of research ⓘ |
| hasType | university-affiliated research park ⓘ |
| hostedBy | University of Waterloo ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Waterloo ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Canada ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Ontario ⓘ |
| name | David Johnston Research + Technology Park ⓘ |
| namedAfter | David Johnston ⓘ |
| sector |
advanced technology
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information technology ⓘ innovation economy ⓘ |
| shortName |
David Johnston R+T Park
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R+T Park ⓘ |
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: David Johnston Research + Technology Park Description of subject: David Johnston Research + Technology Park is a major innovation and technology hub affiliated with the University of Waterloo that hosts research-intensive companies and startups collaborating with academia.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.