Triple
T13425878
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders |
E313480
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entity |
| Predicate | governingBody |
P46
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Middle Tennessee State University Athletics Department
The Middle Tennessee State University Athletics Department oversees and manages the university’s intercollegiate sports programs, including the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders teams that compete in NCAA Division I.
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E313480
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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: Middle Tennessee State University Athletics Department | Statement: [Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders, governingBody, Middle Tennessee State University Athletics Department]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Middle Tennessee State University Athletics Department Context triple: [Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders, governingBody, Middle Tennessee State University Athletics Department]
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A.
Middle Tennessee State Teachers College
Middle Tennessee State Teachers College was a public teachers' training institution in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, that evolved into what is now Middle Tennessee State University.
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B.
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders are the athletic teams representing Middle Tennessee State University, competing in NCAA Division I sports and known for their spirited regional rivalries.
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C.
Tennessee State Tigers football
Tennessee State Tigers football is the college football program representing Tennessee State University, competing in NCAA Division I FCS as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference.
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D.
Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball
Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball is the NCAA Division I men's basketball program of the University of Tennessee, known for its competitive SEC play, passionate fan base, and frequent postseason appearances.
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E.
East Tennessee State University
East Tennessee State University is a public research university known for its health sciences, education, and regional outreach, serving as a major academic and cultural hub in northeastern Tennessee.
- 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: Middle Tennessee State University Athletics Department Triple: [Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders, governingBody, Middle Tennessee State University Athletics Department]
Generated description
The Middle Tennessee State University Athletics Department oversees and manages the university’s intercollegiate sports programs, including the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders teams that compete in NCAA Division I.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Middle Tennessee State University Athletics Department Target entity description: The Middle Tennessee State University Athletics Department oversees and manages the university’s intercollegiate sports programs, including the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders teams that compete in NCAA Division I.
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A.
Middle Tennessee State Teachers College
Middle Tennessee State Teachers College was a public teachers' training institution in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, that evolved into what is now Middle Tennessee State University.
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B.
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
chosen
The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders are the athletic teams representing Middle Tennessee State University, competing in NCAA Division I sports and known for their spirited regional rivalries.
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C.
Tennessee State Tigers football
Tennessee State Tigers football is the college football program representing Tennessee State University, competing in NCAA Division I FCS as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference.
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D.
Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball
Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball is the NCAA Division I men's basketball program of the University of Tennessee, known for its competitive SEC play, passionate fan base, and frequent postseason appearances.
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E.
East Tennessee State University
East Tennessee State University is a public research university known for its health sciences, education, and regional outreach, serving as a major academic and cultural hub in northeastern Tennessee.
- F. None of above.
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_69d806ad0c44819088833ae1ec9e9690 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dbaed066408190a416880affd8416e |
completed | April 12, 2026, 2:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f7308673488190a64f4b205899605b |
completed | May 3, 2026, 11:24 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f7316101e48190b3ec59a4376a0562 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 11:28 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f731f8e98c8190becfad8e3a371484 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 11:31 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:40 p.m.