Universidade do Vale do Paraíba
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Universidade do Vale do Paraíba is a Brazilian higher education institution located in São José dos Campos, known for its strong programs in science, technology, and engineering.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Universidade do Vale do Paraíba canonical | 2 |
| Universidade do Vale do Paraíba (UNIVAP) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8826007 — 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: Universidade do Vale do Paraíba Context triple: [São José dos Campos, hasUniversity, Universidade do Vale do Paraíba]
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A.
São Paulo State University
São Paulo State University is a major Brazilian public university system known for its multiple campuses across the state of São Paulo and its strong emphasis on research and higher education.
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B.
Universidade Católica de Santos
Universidade Católica de Santos is a private Catholic university in the coastal city of Santos, Brazil, known for its programs in areas such as law, health sciences, and humanities.
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C.
Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas
The Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas is a major private Catholic higher education institution in Brazil, known for its wide range of academic programs and strong regional influence in teaching and research.
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D.
University of Campinas
The University of Campinas is a leading Brazilian public research university renowned for its strong programs in science, technology, and innovation.
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E.
Universidade do Brasil
Universidade do Brasil was a major Brazilian federal university in Rio de Janeiro that served as a leading national center for higher education and research in the mid-20th century.
- 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: Universidade do Vale do Paraíba Target entity description: Universidade do Vale do Paraíba is a Brazilian higher education institution located in São José dos Campos, known for its strong programs in science, technology, and engineering.
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A.
São Paulo State University
São Paulo State University is a major Brazilian public university system known for its multiple campuses across the state of São Paulo and its strong emphasis on research and higher education.
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B.
Universidade Católica de Santos
Universidade Católica de Santos is a private Catholic university in the coastal city of Santos, Brazil, known for its programs in areas such as law, health sciences, and humanities.
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C.
Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas
The Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas is a major private Catholic higher education institution in Brazil, known for its wide range of academic programs and strong regional influence in teaching and research.
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D.
University of Campinas
The University of Campinas is a leading Brazilian public research university renowned for its strong programs in science, technology, and innovation.
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E.
Universidade do Brasil
Universidade do Brasil was a major Brazilian federal university in Rio de Janeiro that served as a leading national center for higher education and research in the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
higher education institution
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university ⓘ |
| city | São José dos Campos ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
engineering education
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scientific research ⓘ technological development ⓘ |
| hasCampusIn | São José dos Campos ⓘ |
| hasField |
aerospace-related studies
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computer science ⓘ engineering ⓘ |
| hasLevel |
graduate
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postgraduate ⓘ undergraduate ⓘ |
| hasType | private university ⓘ |
| knownFor |
strong programs in engineering
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strong programs in science ⓘ strong programs in technology ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
State of São Paulo
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linked to:
state of São Paulo
São José dos Campos ⓘ Vale do Paraíba region ⓘ |
| nativeName | Universidade do Vale do Paraíba ⓘ |
| offersProgramIn |
engineering
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health sciences ⓘ humanities ⓘ science ⓘ social sciences ⓘ technology ⓘ |
| regionServed | Vale do Paraíba ⓘ |
| shortName | UNIVAP ⓘ |
| state | São Paulo ⓘ |
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: Universidade do Vale do Paraíba Description of subject: Universidade do Vale do Paraíba is a Brazilian higher education institution located in São José dos Campos, known for its strong programs in science, technology, and engineering.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.