Shanghai Normal University
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Shanghai Normal University is a comprehensive public university in Shanghai, China, known for its strong teacher education programs and diverse disciplines across multiple campuses.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shanghai Normal University canonical | 5 |
| 上海师范大学 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10368972 — 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: Shanghai Normal University Context triple: [Shanghai Normal University Fengxian and Minhang campuses, partOf, Shanghai Normal University]
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A.
East China Normal University
East China Normal University is a leading comprehensive research university in Shanghai, China, renowned for its strengths in teacher education, the humanities, and the social sciences.
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B.
Shanghai International Studies University Hongkou campus
Shanghai International Studies University Hongkou campus is a major urban campus of Shanghai International Studies University, known for its focus on foreign language and international studies education in central Shanghai.
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C.
Shanghai International Studies University Songjiang campus
Shanghai International Studies University Songjiang campus is a major suburban campus of Shanghai International Studies University, located in Shanghai’s Songjiang District and known for its modern facilities and multilingual academic environment.
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D.
Fudan University
Fudan University is a prestigious and comprehensive research university in Shanghai, China, renowned for its strong academic programs and leading role in Chinese higher education.
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E.
Shanghai University of International Business and Economics Songjiang campus
Shanghai University of International Business and Economics Songjiang campus is a suburban campus of the specialized business and economics university located in Shanghai’s Songjiang District.
- 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: Shanghai Normal University Target entity description: Shanghai Normal University is a comprehensive public university in Shanghai, China, known for its strong teacher education programs and diverse disciplines across multiple campuses.
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A.
East China Normal University
East China Normal University is a leading comprehensive research university in Shanghai, China, renowned for its strengths in teacher education, the humanities, and the social sciences.
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B.
Shanghai International Studies University Hongkou campus
Shanghai International Studies University Hongkou campus is a major urban campus of Shanghai International Studies University, known for its focus on foreign language and international studies education in central Shanghai.
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C.
Shanghai International Studies University Songjiang campus
Shanghai International Studies University Songjiang campus is a major suburban campus of Shanghai International Studies University, located in Shanghai’s Songjiang District and known for its modern facilities and multilingual academic environment.
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D.
Fudan University
Fudan University is a prestigious and comprehensive research university in Shanghai, China, renowned for its strong academic programs and leading role in Chinese higher education.
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E.
Shanghai University of International Business and Economics Songjiang campus
Shanghai University of International Business and Economics Songjiang campus is a suburban campus of the specialized business and economics university located in Shanghai’s Songjiang District.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public university
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research university ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
chemistry
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economics ⓘ education ⓘ engineering ⓘ fine arts ⓘ history ⓘ literature ⓘ management ⓘ mathematics ⓘ music ⓘ physics ⓘ tourism management ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Shanghai Municipal Government
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linked to:
Shanghai Municipal People’s Government
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| city | Shanghai ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| fundingType | public ⓘ |
| hasCampus |
Fengxian Campus
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Tianhua College Campus ⓘ Xuhui Campus ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
comprehensive disciplines
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focus on teacher education ⓘ multi-campus ⓘ |
| hasFaculty |
School of Business
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School of Education ⓘ School of Fine Arts ⓘ School of Foreign Languages ⓘ School of Humanities ⓘ School of Mathematics and Science ⓘ School of Music ⓘ School of Tourism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
applied disciplines
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liberal arts education ⓘ teacher education ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
Chinese
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English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fengxian District, Shanghai
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linked to:
Fengxian District, Shanghai, China
Xuhui District, Shanghai ⓘ
linked to:
Xuhui District, Shanghai, China
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| nativeName |
上海师范大学
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linked to:
Shanghai Normal University
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| offersProgram |
doctoral programs
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master's programs ⓘ teacher training programs ⓘ undergraduate programs ⓘ |
| regionServed | Shanghai ⓘ |
| shortName | SHNU ⓘ |
| type |
comprehensive university
ⓘ
normal university ⓘ |
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: Shanghai Normal University Description of subject: Shanghai Normal University is a comprehensive public university in Shanghai, China, known for its strong teacher education programs and diverse disciplines across multiple campuses.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Shanghai Normal University Fengxian and Minhang campuses
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operatedBy
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Shanghai Normal University
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linked to: Shanghai Normal University