Julius Silver Professor of Law, Science and Technology at Columbia Law School
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The Julius Silver Professor of Law, Science and Technology at Columbia Law School is an endowed faculty chair focused on the intersection of legal doctrine with science, technology, and innovation policy.
All labels observed (1)
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| Julius Silver Professor of Law, Science and Technology at Columbia Law School canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T482604 — 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: Julius Silver Professor of Law, Science and Technology at Columbia Law School Context triple: [Tim Wu, positionHeld, Julius Silver Professor of Law, Science and Technology at Columbia Law School]
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A.
Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor at Harvard University
The Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair reserved for a distinguished scholar of university-wide stature.
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B.
Institute Professor at MIT
Institute Professor at MIT is the highest faculty rank at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, reserved for a small number of exceptionally distinguished scholars recognized for outstanding contributions to their fields.
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C.
Tim Wu
Tim Wu is a legal scholar and Columbia Law School professor best known for his influential work on technology policy, antitrust, and internet regulation.
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D.
Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities
The Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities is a prestigious endowed academic chair in the humanities, notably held by Holocaust survivor and author Elie Wiesel.
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E.
Michael S. Barr
Michael S. Barr is an American legal scholar and policymaker who serves as a key U.S. financial regulator, overseeing banking supervision and financial stability at the Federal Reserve.
- 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: Julius Silver Professor of Law, Science and Technology at Columbia Law School Target entity description: The Julius Silver Professor of Law, Science and Technology at Columbia Law School is an endowed faculty chair focused on the intersection of legal doctrine with science, technology, and innovation policy.
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A.
Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor at Harvard University
The Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair reserved for a distinguished scholar of university-wide stature.
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B.
Institute Professor at MIT
Institute Professor at MIT is the highest faculty rank at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, reserved for a small number of exceptionally distinguished scholars recognized for outstanding contributions to their fields.
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C.
Tim Wu
Tim Wu is a legal scholar and Columbia Law School professor best known for his influential work on technology policy, antitrust, and internet regulation.
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D.
Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities
The Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities is a prestigious endowed academic chair in the humanities, notably held by Holocaust survivor and author Elie Wiesel.
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E.
Michael S. Barr
Michael S. Barr is an American legal scholar and policymaker who serves as a key U.S. financial regulator, overseeing banking supervision and financial stability at the Federal Reserve.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
academic chair
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endowed professorship ⓘ |
| academicUnit | Columbia Law School ⓘ |
| affiliation | Columbia University ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
innovation studies
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legal scholarship ⓘ science policy ⓘ technology policy ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| employer | Columbia University ⓘ |
| endowmentType | endowed faculty chair ⓘ |
| field |
innovation policy
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law ⓘ science and technology studies ⓘ technology law ⓘ |
| focus |
intersection of legal doctrine with innovation policy
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intersection of legal doctrine with science ⓘ intersection of legal doctrine with technology ⓘ |
| hasPart |
research responsibilities
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service responsibilities ⓘ teaching responsibilities ⓘ |
| institutionType | law school ⓘ |
| location | New York City ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| typicalRank | full professor ⓘ |
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: Julius Silver Professor of Law, Science and Technology at Columbia Law School Description of subject: The Julius Silver Professor of Law, Science and Technology at Columbia Law School is an endowed faculty chair focused on the intersection of legal doctrine with science, technology, and innovation policy.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Tim Wu
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positionHeld
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Julius Silver Professor of Law, Science and Technology at Columbia Law School
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