Triple

T1347273
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject ETH Board E28799 entity
Predicate oversees P46 FINISHED
Object Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
The Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) is a Swiss research institution focused on advanced materials, engineering, and technology development to support industry and public policy.
E157149 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: Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology | Statement: [ETH Board, oversees, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Context triple: [ETH Board, oversees, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology]
  • A. Paul Scherrer Institute
    The Paul Scherrer Institute is Switzerland’s largest research center for natural and engineering sciences, known for its cutting-edge work in areas such as particle physics, materials science, and energy research.
  • B. Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
    The Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology is a leading Swiss research institute specializing in water resources, aquatic ecosystems, and water-related environmental technologies and management.
  • C. École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
    École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne is a leading Swiss research university and engineering school known for its cutting-edge work in science, technology, and innovation.
  • D. ETH Zurich
    ETH Zurich is a leading Swiss public research university in Zurich renowned for its excellence in science, engineering, and technology education and innovation.
  • E. Swiss Academy of Sciences
    The Swiss Academy of Sciences is a national scientific institution in Switzerland that promotes research, supports scientific collaboration, and advises society and policymakers on science-related issues.
  • 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: Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Triple: [ETH Board, oversees, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology]
Generated description
The Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) is a Swiss research institution focused on advanced materials, engineering, and technology development to support industry and public policy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Target entity description: The Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) is a Swiss research institution focused on advanced materials, engineering, and technology development to support industry and public policy.
  • A. Paul Scherrer Institute
    The Paul Scherrer Institute is Switzerland’s largest research center for natural and engineering sciences, known for its cutting-edge work in areas such as particle physics, materials science, and energy research.
  • B. Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
    The Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology is a leading Swiss research institute specializing in water resources, aquatic ecosystems, and water-related environmental technologies and management.
  • C. École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
    École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne is a leading Swiss research university and engineering school known for its cutting-edge work in science, technology, and innovation.
  • D. ETH Zurich
    ETH Zurich is a leading Swiss public research university in Zurich renowned for its excellence in science, engineering, and technology education and innovation.
  • E. Swiss Academy of Sciences
    The Swiss Academy of Sciences is a national scientific institution in Switzerland that promotes research, supports scientific collaboration, and advises society and policymakers on science-related issues.
  • 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_69a498571d248190a0ac9eb02d97097f completed March 1, 2026, 7:49 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c2406c488190b2c04d54d9c5e94c completed March 1, 2026, 10:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acce68225081909d995cd7ae5f2224 completed March 8, 2026, 1:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acd25243448190b147b9eb9293f925 completed March 8, 2026, 1:35 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acd2c474908190a9e9b74addcb1c9a completed March 8, 2026, 1:37 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:56 p.m.