Triple
T1439440
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cedarville, Illinois, United States |
E31035
|
entity |
| Predicate | locatedInRegion |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
northern Illinois
Northern Illinois is a region of the U.S. state of Illinois that includes the area around Rockford and the far north counties bordering Wisconsin.
|
E166416
|
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: northern Illinois | Statement: [Cedarville, Illinois, United States, locatedInRegion, northern Illinois]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: northern Illinois Context triple: [Cedarville, Illinois, United States, locatedInRegion, northern Illinois]
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A.
Central Illinois
Central Illinois is a predominantly rural and small-city region in the middle of the U.S. state of Illinois, characterized by its agricultural economy and mid-sized urban centers such as Peoria, Bloomington-Normal, and Champaign-Urbana.
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B.
Northeastern Illinois
Northeastern Illinois is a metropolitan region of Illinois that includes the Chicago area and its surrounding counties, serving as a major hub for transportation, commerce, and culture in the Midwest.
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C.
Quad Cities (Illinois portion)
Quad Cities (Illinois portion) refers to the Illinois side of the bi-state Quad Cities metropolitan area along the Mississippi River, primarily including the cities of Rock Island, Moline, and East Moline.
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D.
northwestern Cook County, Illinois
Northwestern Cook County, Illinois is a suburban region of the Chicago metropolitan area characterized by residential communities, commercial centers, and villages such as Schaumburg.
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E.
Champaign–Urbana–Rantoul metropolitan area
The Champaign–Urbana–Rantoul metropolitan area is a central Illinois urban region anchored by the twin cities of Champaign and Urbana, known for housing the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign and serving as an educational, technological, and agricultural hub.
- 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: northern Illinois Triple: [Cedarville, Illinois, United States, locatedInRegion, northern Illinois]
Generated description
Northern Illinois is a region of the U.S. state of Illinois that includes the area around Rockford and the far north counties bordering Wisconsin.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: northern Illinois Target entity description: Northern Illinois is a region of the U.S. state of Illinois that includes the area around Rockford and the far north counties bordering Wisconsin.
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A.
Central Illinois
Central Illinois is a predominantly rural and small-city region in the middle of the U.S. state of Illinois, characterized by its agricultural economy and mid-sized urban centers such as Peoria, Bloomington-Normal, and Champaign-Urbana.
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B.
Northeastern Illinois
Northeastern Illinois is a metropolitan region of Illinois that includes the Chicago area and its surrounding counties, serving as a major hub for transportation, commerce, and culture in the Midwest.
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C.
Quad Cities (Illinois portion)
Quad Cities (Illinois portion) refers to the Illinois side of the bi-state Quad Cities metropolitan area along the Mississippi River, primarily including the cities of Rock Island, Moline, and East Moline.
-
D.
northwestern Cook County, Illinois
Northwestern Cook County, Illinois is a suburban region of the Chicago metropolitan area characterized by residential communities, commercial centers, and villages such as Schaumburg.
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E.
Champaign–Urbana–Rantoul metropolitan area
The Champaign–Urbana–Rantoul metropolitan area is a central Illinois urban region anchored by the twin cities of Champaign and Urbana, known for housing the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign and serving as an educational, technological, and agricultural hub.
- 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_69a4991633388190a4d61b5a98aa407a |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c506d5ac8190b4c5b394c6d3f414 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 11 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad08ba2cf88190a859bb0974761968 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:27 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad0bc943488190892a88f4c0e392b9 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:40 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad0c6abed48190815252fabc992c48 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:43 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8 p.m.