Triple

T103095
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Piedmont region of North Carolina E2081 entity
Predicate contains P35 FINISHED
Object Appalachian State University Hickory campus
Appalachian State University Hickory campus is a regional branch of Appalachian State University located in Hickory, North Carolina, offering undergraduate and graduate programs to students in the surrounding Piedmont area.
E24079 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Appalachian State University Hickory campus | Statement: [Piedmont region of North Carolina, contains, Appalachian State University Hickory campus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Appalachian State University Hickory campus
Context triple: [Piedmont region of North Carolina, contains, Appalachian State University Hickory campus]
  • A. High Point University
    High Point University is a private liberal arts university located in High Point, North Carolina, known for its professionally focused programs and heavily landscaped, amenities-rich campus.
  • B. Wake Forest
    Wake Forest is a town in North Carolina that forms part of the greater Research Triangle region anchored by Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill.
  • C. Wake Forest University
    Wake Forest University is a private research university in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, known for its strong liberal arts curriculum, professional schools, and competitive NCAA Division I athletic programs.
  • D. North Carolina State University
    North Carolina State University is a major public research university in Raleigh, North Carolina, known for its strong engineering, agriculture, and STEM programs and as a key member of the Research Triangle.
  • E. Catawba College
    Catawba College is a private liberal arts college located in Salisbury, North Carolina, known for its small-campus environment and diverse undergraduate programs.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Appalachian State University Hickory campus
Triple: [Piedmont region of North Carolina, contains, Appalachian State University Hickory campus]
Generated description
Appalachian State University Hickory campus is a regional branch of Appalachian State University located in Hickory, North Carolina, offering undergraduate and graduate programs to students in the surrounding Piedmont area.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Appalachian State University Hickory campus
Target entity description: Appalachian State University Hickory campus is a regional branch of Appalachian State University located in Hickory, North Carolina, offering undergraduate and graduate programs to students in the surrounding Piedmont area.
  • A. High Point University
    High Point University is a private liberal arts university located in High Point, North Carolina, known for its professionally focused programs and heavily landscaped, amenities-rich campus.
  • B. Wake Forest
    Wake Forest is a town in North Carolina that forms part of the greater Research Triangle region anchored by Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill.
  • C. Wake Forest University
    Wake Forest University is a private research university in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, known for its strong liberal arts curriculum, professional schools, and competitive NCAA Division I athletic programs.
  • D. North Carolina State University
    North Carolina State University is a major public research university in Raleigh, North Carolina, known for its strong engineering, agriculture, and STEM programs and as a key member of the Research Triangle.
  • E. Catawba College
    Catawba College is a private liberal arts college located in Salisbury, North Carolina, known for its small-campus environment and diverse undergraduate programs.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69a24e0a5b7c81908d52da08c60dabc4 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a256a9bd5881909f7d87fe65e79b4c completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:44 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a305e1600c81909e421bf423229878 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a306a68d688190a65a22accab1085b completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a306fb004881908a23a86ab1cf1fc6 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:17 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:12 a.m.