Binghamton University
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Binghamton University is a public research university in Binghamton, New York, known for its strong academic programs and part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T308660 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Binghamton University Context triple: [Norman Finkelstein, education, Binghamton University]
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State University of New York at Albany
The State University of New York at Albany is a public research university in New York known for its strong programs in public affairs, business, and the liberal arts.
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Syracuse University
Syracuse University is a private research university in Syracuse, New York, known for its strong programs in communications, public affairs, and law.
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Ithaca College
Ithaca College is a private liberal arts college known for its strong communications, music, and health sciences programs.
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University of Rochester
The University of Rochester is a private research university in Rochester, New York, known for its strong programs in fields such as optics, music, and engineering.
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University at Buffalo North Campus
The University at Buffalo North Campus is the main suburban campus of the University at Buffalo, featuring extensive academic, research, and residential facilities.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Binghamton University Target entity description: Binghamton University is a public research university in Binghamton, New York, known for its strong academic programs and part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system.
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State University of New York at Albany
The State University of New York at Albany is a public research university in New York known for its strong programs in public affairs, business, and the liberal arts.
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Syracuse University
Syracuse University is a private research university in Syracuse, New York, known for its strong programs in communications, public affairs, and law.
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Ithaca College
Ithaca College is a private liberal arts college known for its strong communications, music, and health sciences programs.
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University of Rochester
The University of Rochester is a private research university in Rochester, New York, known for its strong programs in fields such as optics, music, and engineering.
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University at Buffalo North Campus
The University at Buffalo North Campus is the main suburban campus of the University at Buffalo, featuring extensive academic, research, and residential facilities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Binghamton University Description of subject: Binghamton University is a public research university in Binghamton, New York, known for its strong academic programs and part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system.
Referenced by (56)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Binghamton University (regional university)
this entity surface form:
SUNY Binghamton
this entity surface form:
Binghamton University–SUNY
subject surface form:
Town of Vestal, New York
subject surface form:
Town of Vestal, New York
this entity surface form:
Binghamton University main campus
Town of Vestal, New York (across the Susquehanna River)
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hasEducationalInstitution
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Binghamton University
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subject surface form:
Town of Vestal, New York
this entity surface form:
Binghamton University Health Sciences Campus
this entity surface form:
State University of New York at Binghamton
this entity surface form:
State University of New York at Binghamton
this entity surface form:
State University of New York at Binghamton
this entity surface form:
Binghamton University Vestal campus
this entity surface form:
Binghamton University Vestal campus
Thomas J. Watson College of Engineering and Applied Science
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parentOrganization
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Binghamton University
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this entity surface form:
Binghamton University administration
Thomas J. Watson College of Engineering and Applied Science
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isEngineeringSchoolOf
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Binghamton University
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this entity surface form:
Binghamton University main campus
this entity surface form:
Binghamton University Health Sciences Campus
subject surface form:
Graduate School at Binghamton University
subject surface form:
Graduate School at Binghamton University
this entity surface form:
Binghamton University main campus