Jack Vivian
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Jack Vivian is a notable ice hockey coach best known for his influential tenure leading the Bowling Green Falcons men’s ice hockey program.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jack Vivian canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10518816 — 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: Jack Vivian Context triple: [Bowling Green Falcons men’s ice hockey, historicCoach, Jack Vivian]
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A.
Jeff Richmond
Jeff Richmond is an American composer, producer, and director known for his work on television comedies such as "30 Rock" and "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt."
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B.
Bill Kerr
Bill Kerr was an Australian actor and comedian known for his work in film, radio, and television from the mid-20th century onward.
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C.
Michael Jeffery
Michael Jeffery was a British music manager best known for managing Jimi Hendrix and co-founding Electric Lady Studios in New York City.
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D.
Scott Barnes
Scott Barnes is an American college athletics administrator who serves as the athletic director at Oregon State University and has previously held similar roles at several other universities.
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E.
Jules Irving
Jules Irving was an influential American theater director, producer, and co-founder of the San Francisco Actor's Workshop who later led New York's Lincoln Center Repertory Company.
- 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: Jack Vivian Target entity description: Jack Vivian is a notable ice hockey coach best known for his influential tenure leading the Bowling Green Falcons men’s ice hockey program.
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A.
Jeff Richmond
Jeff Richmond is an American composer, producer, and director known for his work on television comedies such as "30 Rock" and "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt."
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B.
Bill Kerr
Bill Kerr was an Australian actor and comedian known for his work in film, radio, and television from the mid-20th century onward.
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C.
Michael Jeffery
Michael Jeffery was a British music manager best known for managing Jimi Hendrix and co-founding Electric Lady Studios in New York City.
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D.
Scott Barnes
Scott Barnes is an American college athletics administrator who serves as the athletic director at Oregon State University and has previously held similar roles at several other universities.
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E.
Jules Irving
Jules Irving was an influential American theater director, producer, and co-founder of the San Francisco Actor's Workshop who later led New York's Lincoln Center Repertory Company.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
ice hockey coach ⓘ sports executive ⓘ |
| affiliation | Bowling Green Falcons ⓘ |
| basedIn |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| coachOf |
Bowling Green Falcons men’s ice hockey program
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linked to:
Bowling Green Falcons men’s ice hockey
|
| countryOfCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| employer | Bowling Green State University ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | college athletics ⓘ |
| genre | college ice hockey ⓘ |
| knownFor | influential tenure at Bowling Green State University ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
building Bowling Green into a nationally respected college hockey program
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coaching the Bowling Green Falcons men’s ice hockey team ⓘ |
| occupation |
ice hockey coach
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ice hockey executive ⓘ |
| positionHeld | head coach of Bowling Green Falcons men’s ice hockey ⓘ |
| sport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Bowling Green, Ohio, United States
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linked to:
Bowling Green, Ohio
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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: Jack Vivian Description of subject: Jack Vivian is a notable ice hockey coach best known for his influential tenure leading the Bowling Green Falcons men’s ice hockey program.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.