Department of Language and Information Sciences
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The Department of Language and Information Sciences is an academic unit at the University of Tokyo that focuses on the scientific study of language, information, and related computational and cognitive processes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Department of Language and Information Sciences canonical | 1 |
| Graduate Department of Language and Information Sciences | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10129389 — 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: Department of Language and Information Sciences Context triple: [College of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo, hasDepartment, Department of Language and Information Sciences]
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A.
Department of Linguistics
The Department of Linguistics at the University of Zadar is an academic unit dedicated to the scientific study of language, offering teaching and research in areas such as theoretical, applied, and descriptive linguistics.
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B.
Department of Linguistics
The Department of Linguistics at Deccan College is an academic unit dedicated to the scientific study of language, including its structure, history, and use.
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C.
Department of Linguistics
The Department of Linguistics is an academic unit at the University of Chile dedicated to the scientific study of language, including its structure, use, and development.
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D.
Department of Linguistics
The Department of Linguistics is an academic unit at Osaka University's School of Letters dedicated to the scientific study of language, its structure, use, and development.
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E.
Department of Language and Computer Science
The Department of Language and Computer Science is a unit within the Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics that focuses on the intersection of linguistics and computational methods for language analysis and processing.
- 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: Department of Language and Information Sciences Target entity description: The Department of Language and Information Sciences is an academic unit at the University of Tokyo that focuses on the scientific study of language, information, and related computational and cognitive processes.
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A.
Department of Linguistics
The Department of Linguistics at the University of Zadar is an academic unit dedicated to the scientific study of language, offering teaching and research in areas such as theoretical, applied, and descriptive linguistics.
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B.
Department of Linguistics
The Department of Linguistics at Deccan College is an academic unit dedicated to the scientific study of language, including its structure, history, and use.
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C.
Department of Linguistics
The Department of Linguistics is an academic unit at the University of Chile dedicated to the scientific study of language, including its structure, use, and development.
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D.
Department of Linguistics
The Department of Linguistics is an academic unit at Osaka University's School of Letters dedicated to the scientific study of language, its structure, use, and development.
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E.
Department of Language and Computer Science
The Department of Language and Computer Science is a unit within the Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics that focuses on the intersection of linguistics and computational methods for language analysis and processing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | academic department ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
cognitive science
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computer science ⓘ humanities ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| affiliation | University of Tokyo ⓘ |
| campus | Komaba Campus ⓘ |
| city | Meguro, Tokyo ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cognitive science
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computational cognitive science ⓘ computational linguistics ⓘ corpus linguistics ⓘ formal linguistics ⓘ information science ⓘ information theory ⓘ language acquisition ⓘ language processing ⓘ linguistics ⓘ natural language processing ⓘ phonology ⓘ pragmatics ⓘ psycholinguistics ⓘ semantics ⓘ syntax ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
cognitive aspects of language and information processing
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integration of linguistic theory and computation ⓘ interdisciplinary study of language and information ⓘ |
| hasParentOrganization | College of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Tokyo ⓘ |
| locatedInOrganization | Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
graduate program in language and information sciences
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undergraduate program in language and information sciences ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Tokyo ⓘ |
| regionServed | Japan ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
cognitive processes related to language
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computational models of language ⓘ information processing in humans and machines ⓘ scientific study of information ⓘ scientific study of language ⓘ |
| website | https://www.li.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ ⓘ |
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: Department of Language and Information Sciences Description of subject: The Department of Language and Information Sciences is an academic unit at the University of Tokyo that focuses on the scientific study of language, information, and related computational and cognitive processes.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
College of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo
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hasDepartment
→
Department of Language and Information Sciences
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Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo
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hasDivision
→
Graduate Department of Language and Information Sciences
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linked to: Department of Language and Information Sciences