Triple
T14774953
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Shimadzu Corporation |
E347234
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasSubsidiary |
P254
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Shimadzu Medical Systems USA
Shimadzu Medical Systems USA is the U.S.-based medical imaging and diagnostic equipment division of Shimadzu Corporation, providing advanced radiology and healthcare technology solutions.
|
E347234
|
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: Shimadzu Medical Systems USA | Statement: [Shimadzu Corporation, hasSubsidiary, Shimadzu Medical Systems USA]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shimadzu Medical Systems USA Context triple: [Shimadzu Corporation, hasSubsidiary, Shimadzu Medical Systems USA]
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A.
Shimadzu Corporation
Shimadzu Corporation is a Japanese multinational company specializing in precision instruments, analytical and measuring equipment, and medical systems.
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B.
Beckman Instruments
Beckman Instruments was an American scientific instruments company known for pioneering analytical and laboratory equipment used in chemistry, biology, and electronics research.
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C.
Siemens Healthineers
Siemens Healthineers is a global medical technology company specializing in diagnostic imaging, laboratory diagnostics, and healthcare IT solutions.
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D.
Leica Biosystems
Leica Biosystems is a global company specializing in cancer diagnostics and laboratory workflow solutions, particularly known for its histology and pathology instruments and reagents.
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E.
Beckman Coulter
Beckman Coulter is a biomedical laboratory instrument and diagnostics company known for its analytical systems used in clinical and research settings worldwide.
- 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: Shimadzu Medical Systems USA Triple: [Shimadzu Corporation, hasSubsidiary, Shimadzu Medical Systems USA]
Generated description
Shimadzu Medical Systems USA is the U.S.-based medical imaging and diagnostic equipment division of Shimadzu Corporation, providing advanced radiology and healthcare technology solutions.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shimadzu Medical Systems USA Target entity description: Shimadzu Medical Systems USA is the U.S.-based medical imaging and diagnostic equipment division of Shimadzu Corporation, providing advanced radiology and healthcare technology solutions.
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A.
Shimadzu Corporation
chosen
Shimadzu Corporation is a Japanese multinational company specializing in precision instruments, analytical and measuring equipment, and medical systems.
-
B.
Beckman Instruments
Beckman Instruments was an American scientific instruments company known for pioneering analytical and laboratory equipment used in chemistry, biology, and electronics research.
-
C.
Siemens Healthineers
Siemens Healthineers is a global medical technology company specializing in diagnostic imaging, laboratory diagnostics, and healthcare IT solutions.
-
D.
Leica Biosystems
Leica Biosystems is a global company specializing in cancer diagnostics and laboratory workflow solutions, particularly known for its histology and pathology instruments and reagents.
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E.
Beckman Coulter
Beckman Coulter is a biomedical laboratory instrument and diagnostics company known for its analytical systems used in clinical and research settings worldwide.
- 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_69d822e9b9e08190bedcc31a163fda82 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dec815dd5081909e927911c06b2d66 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 11:04 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fe24b41df881908119e183b8299c48 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 6 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fe276bff648190a6be5d25182accd5 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 6:11 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fe27c3fce48190914e2a84b1de527c |
completed | May 8, 2026, 6:13 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:31 a.m.