Triple

T12337528

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Faculty of Engineering, University of New South Wales	`E294128`	entity
Predicate	hasDepartment	`P35`	FINISHED
Object	School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UNSW The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UNSW is a leading Australian academic unit specializing in education and research in civil, environmental, and related engineering disciplines.	`E978492`	NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UNSW | Statement: [Faculty of Engineering, University of New South Wales, hasDepartment, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UNSW]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UNSW
Context triple: [Faculty of Engineering, University of New South Wales, hasDepartment, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UNSW]

A. School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering is an academic unit of Nanyang Technological University specializing in education and research on infrastructure, sustainable development, and environmental systems.
B. School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science
The School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science is an academic unit that focuses on education and research in civil infrastructure, environmental protection, and sustainable engineering practices.
C. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is an academic unit at Rice University's George R. Brown School of Engineering that focuses on education and research in infrastructure, environmental systems, and sustainable engineering.
D. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is an academic unit that educates students and conducts research in areas such as infrastructure design, construction, and environmental protection within the Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science.
E. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UC Berkeley is a leading academic department focused on advancing infrastructure, environmental sustainability, and resilient systems through education and research.
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: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UNSW
Target entity description: The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UNSW is a leading Australian academic unit specializing in education and research in civil, environmental, and related engineering disciplines.

A. School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering is an academic unit of Nanyang Technological University specializing in education and research on infrastructure, sustainable development, and environmental systems.
B. School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science
The School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science is an academic unit that focuses on education and research in civil infrastructure, environmental protection, and sustainable engineering practices.
C. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is an academic unit at Rice University's George R. Brown School of Engineering that focuses on education and research in infrastructure, environmental systems, and sustainable engineering.
D. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is an academic unit that educates students and conducts research in areas such as infrastructure design, construction, and environmental protection within the Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science.
E. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UC Berkeley is a leading academic department focused on advancing infrastructure, environmental sustainability, and resilient systems through education and research.
F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

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: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UNSW
Triple: [Faculty of Engineering, University of New South Wales, hasDepartment, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UNSW]

Generated description

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UNSW is a leading Australian academic unit specializing in education and research in civil, environmental, and related engineering disciplines.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage	Batch ID	Job type	Status
creating	`batch_69d6ab6ae0dc8190b1522a9c1c55c114`	elicitation	completed
NER	`batch_69d93f678698819091462b44ff3435f6`	ner	completed
NED1	`batch_69f62aa5f21c8190bcb32a078a2f7ebb`	ned_source_triple	completed
NED2	`batch_69f62d13237881908b7c2dca173e20cf`	ned_description	completed
NEDg	`batch_69f62c54e6b08190bdae0ec35cc1c48d`	nedg	completed

Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:53 p.m.