Triple

T12599534
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject University of Oxford Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences E300819 entity
Predicate hasUnit P35 FINISHED
Object Department of Materials, University of Oxford
The Department of Materials at the University of Oxford is a leading academic and research department specializing in materials science and engineering, known for its work on the structure, properties and applications of advanced materials.
E991872 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 Materials, University of Oxford | Statement: [University of Oxford Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences, hasUnit, Department of Materials, University of Oxford]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Materials, University of Oxford
Context triple: [University of Oxford Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences, hasUnit, Department of Materials, University of Oxford]
  • A. Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge
    The Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy at the University of Cambridge is a leading academic and research department specializing in the study, development, and engineering of materials and their properties.
  • B. Department of Materials, Imperial College London
    The Department of Materials at Imperial College London is a leading academic and research department specializing in materials science and engineering, known for its cutting-edge work in areas such as nanotechnology, biomaterials, and structural materials.
  • C. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Sheffield
    The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Sheffield is an academic department specializing in the research and teaching of materials science, engineering, and related technologies.
  • D. Department of Physics, University of Oxford
    The Department of Physics at the University of Oxford is a leading global center for research and teaching in physics, encompassing a wide range of theoretical and experimental disciplines.
  • E. UCL Centre for Materials Discovery
    The UCL Centre for Materials Discovery is a research centre at University College London focused on developing and characterising advanced materials through interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • 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 Materials, University of Oxford
Triple: [University of Oxford Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences, hasUnit, Department of Materials, University of Oxford]
Generated description
The Department of Materials at the University of Oxford is a leading academic and research department specializing in materials science and engineering, known for its work on the structure, properties and applications of advanced materials.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Materials, University of Oxford
Target entity description: The Department of Materials at the University of Oxford is a leading academic and research department specializing in materials science and engineering, known for its work on the structure, properties and applications of advanced materials.
  • A. Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge
    The Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy at the University of Cambridge is a leading academic and research department specializing in the study, development, and engineering of materials and their properties.
  • B. Department of Materials, Imperial College London
    The Department of Materials at Imperial College London is a leading academic and research department specializing in materials science and engineering, known for its cutting-edge work in areas such as nanotechnology, biomaterials, and structural materials.
  • C. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Sheffield
    The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Sheffield is an academic department specializing in the research and teaching of materials science, engineering, and related technologies.
  • D. Department of Physics, University of Oxford
    The Department of Physics at the University of Oxford is a leading global center for research and teaching in physics, encompassing a wide range of theoretical and experimental disciplines.
  • E. UCL Centre for Materials Discovery
    The UCL Centre for Materials Discovery is a research centre at University College London focused on developing and characterising advanced materials through interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • 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_69d7bdea2ca881908f379526c13b1145 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d954d096d08190afa1f685bad68d35 completed April 10, 2026, 7:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f65ec92c6c8190bd2d193e70940407 completed May 2, 2026, 8:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f65faf33e0819092df07a5fa98cb73 completed May 2, 2026, 8:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f66036f520819098af75cd5578d573 completed May 2, 2026, 8:36 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:09 p.m.