Wolfson Medical School Building, University of Glasgow
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The Wolfson Medical School Building at the University of Glasgow is a modern teaching and research facility for medical education, named in recognition of philanthropist Sir Isaac Wolfson’s support.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Wolfson Medical School Building | 1 |
| Wolfson Medical School Building, University of Glasgow canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10277626 — 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: Wolfson Medical School Building, University of Glasgow Context triple: [Isaac Wolfson, benefactorOf, Wolfson Medical School Building, University of Glasgow]
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McEwan Hall, University of Edinburgh
McEwan Hall at the University of Edinburgh is a grand, domed ceremonial hall in Scotland renowned for its elaborate Renaissance Revival architecture and use as the university’s main graduation venue.
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University of Glasgow Main Building
The University of Glasgow Main Building is a landmark Gothic Revival structure designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott that serves as the iconic centerpiece of the University of Glasgow.
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University Court of the University of Glasgow
The University Court of the University of Glasgow is the institution’s supreme governing body, responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, finances, and overall management.
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The Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment building
The Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment building is a dedicated academic facility for architecture and construction-related disciplines located on Robert Gordon University’s Garthdee campus in Aberdeen, Scotland.
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E.
King’s Buildings
King’s Buildings is the University of Edinburgh’s main science and engineering campus, housing many of its research institutes, laboratories, and related teaching facilities.
- 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: Wolfson Medical School Building, University of Glasgow Target entity description: The Wolfson Medical School Building at the University of Glasgow is a modern teaching and research facility for medical education, named in recognition of philanthropist Sir Isaac Wolfson’s support.
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A.
McEwan Hall, University of Edinburgh
McEwan Hall at the University of Edinburgh is a grand, domed ceremonial hall in Scotland renowned for its elaborate Renaissance Revival architecture and use as the university’s main graduation venue.
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B.
University of Glasgow Main Building
The University of Glasgow Main Building is a landmark Gothic Revival structure designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott that serves as the iconic centerpiece of the University of Glasgow.
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C.
University Court of the University of Glasgow
The University Court of the University of Glasgow is the institution’s supreme governing body, responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, finances, and overall management.
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D.
The Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment building
The Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment building is a dedicated academic facility for architecture and construction-related disciplines located on Robert Gordon University’s Garthdee campus in Aberdeen, Scotland.
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E.
King’s Buildings
King’s Buildings is the University of Edinburgh’s main science and engineering campus, housing many of its research institutes, laboratories, and related teaching facilities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medical school building
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teaching and research facility ⓘ university building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modern ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures of the University of Glasgow
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Medical education buildings in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| function |
research
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teaching ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
IT facilities
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clinical skills suites ⓘ lecture theatres ⓘ research laboratories ⓘ student social spaces ⓘ teaching laboratories ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Glasgow
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Scotland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ University of Glasgow campus ⓘ
linked to:
University of Glasgow estate
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| name | Wolfson Medical School Building ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Sir Isaac Wolfson ⓘ |
| namedInRecognitionOf | philanthropist Sir Isaac Wolfson’s support ⓘ |
| operator | University of Glasgow ⓘ |
| ownedBy | University of Glasgow ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Glasgow ⓘ |
| usedBy |
University of Glasgow School of Medicine
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linked to:
University of Glasgow Medical School
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| usedFor |
clinical skills training
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medical education ⓘ medical research ⓘ |
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: Wolfson Medical School Building, University of Glasgow Description of subject: The Wolfson Medical School Building at the University of Glasgow is a modern teaching and research facility for medical education, named in recognition of philanthropist Sir Isaac Wolfson’s support.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Wolfson Medical School Building, University of Glasgow