Hinton
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Hinton is a small city in northwestern Iowa, United States, located in Plymouth County.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hinton canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7183099 — 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: Hinton Context triple: [Iowa Highway 75, passesThrough, Hinton]
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A.
Hinton
Hinton is a small city in southern West Virginia known for its historic downtown and scenic location along the New River.
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B.
Hinton
Hinton is the surname of Geoffrey Hinton, a pioneering computer scientist widely regarded as one of the founding figures of deep learning and modern artificial intelligence.
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C.
Vinton
Vinton is a small village in western Texas, located near the city of El Paso and the U.S.–Mexico border.
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D.
Vinton
Vinton is the given name of Vinton Cerf, an American computer scientist widely recognized as one of the "fathers of the Internet."
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E.
Perlmutter
Perlmutter is a powerful next-generation supercomputer at the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center designed to support large-scale scientific research and simulations.
- 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: Hinton Target entity description: Hinton is a small city in northwestern Iowa, United States, located in Plymouth County.
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A.
Hinton
Hinton is the surname of Geoffrey Hinton, a pioneering computer scientist widely regarded as one of the founding figures of deep learning and modern artificial intelligence.
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B.
Hinton
Hinton is a small city in southern West Virginia known for its historic downtown and scenic location along the New River.
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C.
Vinton
Vinton is a small village in western Texas, located near the city of El Paso and the U.S.–Mexico border.
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D.
Vinton
Vinton is the given name of Vinton Cerf, an American computer scientist widely recognized as one of the "fathers of the Internet."
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E.
Perlmutter
Perlmutter is a powerful next-generation supercomputer at the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center designed to support large-scale scientific research and simulations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countrySubdivision | state of Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCounty | Plymouth County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | city government ⓘ |
| hasName | Hinton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRegion | northwestern Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | small city ⓘ |
| isInCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isInCounty | Plymouth County, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isInNorthernHemisphere | true ⓘ |
| isInState | Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isInWesternHemisphere | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Iowa
ⓘ
Plymouth County NERFINISHED ⓘ northwestern Iowa ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Plymouth County, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInFederalEntity | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| partOf |
Iowa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Midwestern United States ⓘ Plymouth County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesDaylightSavingTime | true ⓘ |
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: Hinton Description of subject: Hinton is a small city in northwestern Iowa, United States, located in Plymouth County.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.