Hornets
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The Hornets are the athletic teams representing Emporia State University in collegiate sports competitions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hornets canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7293880 — 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: Hornets Context triple: [Emporia State University, sportsNickname, Hornets]
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A.
Hornets
Hornets is the commonly used short name for the Charlotte Hornets, a professional basketball team in the NBA based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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B.
Hornets
The Hornets are the athletic teams representing California State University, Sacramento in intercollegiate sports.
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C.
Hornets
The Hornets are the athletic teams representing Delaware State University in NCAA collegiate sports.
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D.
Yellow Jackets
The Yellow Jackets are the athletic teams representing the Georgia Institute of Technology in NCAA Division I sports.
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E.
Yellow Jackets
Yellow Jackets is the mascot representing T. L. Hanna High School’s athletic teams and school spirit.
- 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: Hornets Target entity description: The Hornets are the athletic teams representing Emporia State University in collegiate sports competitions.
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A.
Hornets
Hornets is the commonly used short name for the Charlotte Hornets, a professional basketball team in the NBA based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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B.
Hornets
The Hornets are the athletic teams representing California State University, Sacramento in intercollegiate sports.
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C.
Hornets
The Hornets are the athletic teams representing Delaware State University in NCAA collegiate sports.
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D.
Yellow Jackets
The Yellow Jackets are the athletic teams representing the Georgia Institute of Technology in NCAA Division I sports.
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E.
Yellow Jackets
Yellow Jackets is the mascot representing T. L. Hanna High School’s athletic teams and school spirit.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NCAA Division II athletic team
ⓘ
college athletic program ⓘ |
| abbreviation | ESU Hornets ⓘ |
| association |
NCAA
ⓘ
linked to:
National Collegiate Athletic Association
|
| competitionLevel | NCAA Division II ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| gender |
men's teams
ⓘ
women's teams ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Emporia State University Athletics Department
ⓘ
linked to:
Emporia State University
|
| hasMascot | Corky the Hornet ⓘ |
| homeVenueCity |
Emporia
ⓘ
linked to:
Emporia, Kansas
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| locatedIn | Emporia, Kansas ⓘ |
| memberOf | Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association ⓘ |
| represents |
Emporia State University
ⓘ
Emporia State University alumni ⓘ
linked to:
Emporia State University
Emporia State University students ⓘ |
| sport |
baseball
ⓘ
cross country ⓘ football ⓘ golf ⓘ men's basketball ⓘ soccer ⓘ softball ⓘ tennis ⓘ track and field ⓘ volleyball ⓘ women's basketball ⓘ |
| state | Kansas ⓘ |
| usesColors |
black
ⓘ
gold ⓘ |
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: Hornets Description of subject: The Hornets are the athletic teams representing Emporia State University in collegiate sports competitions.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.