Triple

T12339130
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Faculty of Engineering, The University of Hong Kong E294171 entity
Predicate hasUnit P35 FINISHED
Object Department of Mechanical Engineering
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at The University of Hong Kong is an academic unit that offers education and conducts research in areas such as mechanics, materials, thermofluids, design, and manufacturing within the broader Faculty of Engineering.
E978772 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: Department of Mechanical Engineering | Statement: [Faculty of Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, hasUnit, Department of Mechanical Engineering]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Mechanical Engineering
Context triple: [Faculty of Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, hasUnit, Department of Mechanical Engineering]
  • A. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering at UC Berkeley is a leading academic and research unit focused on advancing mechanical sciences and engineering through innovative education and cutting-edge research.
  • B. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering is an academic unit at Manipal Institute of Technology that focuses on education and research in areas such as mechanics, thermodynamics, manufacturing, and design of mechanical systems.
  • C. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez is an academic unit that offers undergraduate and graduate programs focused on the design, analysis, and application of mechanical systems and technologies.
  • D. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering at IIT Bombay is a leading academic and research center in India, offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs and conducting advanced research in core and emerging areas of mechanical engineering.
  • E. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering is an academic unit focused on teaching and research in areas such as mechanics, thermodynamics, materials, and machine design within the School of Sciences and Engineering.
  • 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: Department of Mechanical Engineering
Triple: [Faculty of Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, hasUnit, Department of Mechanical Engineering]
Generated description
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at The University of Hong Kong is an academic unit that offers education and conducts research in areas such as mechanics, materials, thermofluids, design, and manufacturing within the broader Faculty of Engineering.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Mechanical Engineering
Target entity description: The Department of Mechanical Engineering at The University of Hong Kong is an academic unit that offers education and conducts research in areas such as mechanics, materials, thermofluids, design, and manufacturing within the broader Faculty of Engineering.
  • A. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering at McGill University is an academic unit that offers education and conducts research in areas such as mechanics, materials, thermofluids, and design within the Faculty of Engineering.
  • B. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering is an academic unit within the Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering that focuses on the study, research, and application of mechanics, materials, thermofluids, and design in engineering systems.
  • C. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering is an academic unit focused on teaching and research in areas such as mechanics, thermodynamics, materials, and machine design within the School of Sciences and Engineering.
  • D. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering is an academic unit within Columbia University's Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science that focuses on the study and research of mechanics, materials, thermofluids, and related engineering systems.
  • E. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    The Department of Mechanical Engineering is an academic unit within the Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering that focuses on education and research in areas such as mechanics, thermofluids, materials, and mechanical system design.
  • 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_69d6ab6ccbec8190b09e2d357aa80064 completed April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d93f678698819091462b44ff3435f6 completed April 10, 2026, 6:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f62aa7e33c819084e5673a5fb8cac7 completed May 2, 2026, 4:47 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f62c55aacc8190a0544306825bdfab completed May 2, 2026, 4:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f62d51ab8081909c6f534051019dca completed May 2, 2026, 4:58 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:53 p.m.