Triple
T1260421
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Faculty of Science (McGill University) |
E12485
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasDepartment |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Department of Biology (McGill University)
The Department of Biology at McGill University is a major academic unit specializing in research and education across diverse areas of biological sciences, from molecular and cellular biology to ecology and evolution.
|
E144221
|
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 Biology (McGill University) | Statement: [Faculty of Science (McGill University), hasDepartment, Department of Biology (McGill University)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Biology (McGill University) Context triple: [Faculty of Science (McGill University), hasDepartment, Department of Biology (McGill University)]
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A.
Department of Biology
The Department of Biology at MIT is a leading academic and research unit focused on advancing fundamental and applied biological sciences, from molecular and cellular biology to genetics and systems biology.
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B.
Department of Biology
The Department of Biology is an academic unit at Tor Vergata University of Rome dedicated to research and higher education in the biological sciences.
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C.
Department of Anthropology (McGill University)
The Department of Anthropology at McGill University is an academic unit specializing in the study of human societies, cultures, and biological diversity through teaching and research.
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D.
School of Biology
The School of Biology at the University of St Andrews is an academic department dedicated to research and teaching across the biological sciences, including areas such as ecology, evolution, marine biology, and molecular biology.
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E.
Department of Biosciences
The Department of Biosciences is an academic unit within Rice University's Wiess School of Natural Sciences that focuses on research and education in biological sciences.
- 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 Biology (McGill University) Triple: [Faculty of Science (McGill University), hasDepartment, Department of Biology (McGill University)]
Generated description
The Department of Biology at McGill University is a major academic unit specializing in research and education across diverse areas of biological sciences, from molecular and cellular biology to ecology and evolution.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Biology (McGill University) Target entity description: The Department of Biology at McGill University is a major academic unit specializing in research and education across diverse areas of biological sciences, from molecular and cellular biology to ecology and evolution.
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A.
Department of Biology
The Department of Biology at MIT is a leading academic and research unit focused on advancing fundamental and applied biological sciences, from molecular and cellular biology to genetics and systems biology.
-
B.
Department of Biology
The Department of Biology is an academic unit at Tor Vergata University of Rome dedicated to research and higher education in the biological sciences.
-
C.
Department of Anthropology (McGill University)
The Department of Anthropology at McGill University is an academic unit specializing in the study of human societies, cultures, and biological diversity through teaching and research.
-
D.
School of Biology
The School of Biology at the University of St Andrews is an academic department dedicated to research and teaching across the biological sciences, including areas such as ecology, evolution, marine biology, and molecular biology.
-
E.
Department of Biosciences
The Department of Biosciences is an academic unit within Rice University's Wiess School of Natural Sciences that focuses on research and education in biological sciences.
- 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_69a4933352e08190ac617291985e76c0 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4bfc503e88190b237210a61228dd8 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:37 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac93d044bc819091fd0cfa7a957640 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 9:08 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac9454d3f48190b4a8c7a8280bc6bd |
completed | March 7, 2026, 9:10 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac95da6e7c8190a0a719aa9c9f7a51 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 9:17 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:50 p.m.