Triple

T1592351
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tokyo Station E34204 entity
Predicate serves P98 FINISHED
Object Tōhoku Shinkansen
The Tōhoku Shinkansen is a high-speed rail line in Japan that connects Tokyo with the Tōhoku region in the northeast of Honshu.
E185892 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: Tōhoku Shinkansen | Statement: [Tokyo Station, serves, Tōhoku Shinkansen]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tōhoku Shinkansen
Context triple: [Tokyo Station, serves, Tōhoku Shinkansen]
  • A. Jōetsu Shinkansen
    The Jōetsu Shinkansen is a high-speed rail line in Japan that connects Tokyo with the Niigata region, providing rapid passenger service through central Honshu.
  • B. Sanyo Shinkansen
    Sanyo Shinkansen is a high-speed railway line in Japan that connects Osaka with western Honshu cities such as Hiroshima and Fukuoka as part of the Shinkansen network.
  • C. Tokaido Shinkansen
    The Tokaido Shinkansen is Japan’s pioneering high-speed rail line connecting Tokyo with Osaka and other major cities, renowned for its speed, punctuality, and heavy passenger usage.
  • D. Kyushu Shinkansen
    Kyushu Shinkansen is a high-speed railway line in Japan that connects major cities across the island of Kyushu as part of the national Shinkansen network.
  • E. JR Yamanote Line
    The JR Yamanote Line is a busy circular railway loop in central Tokyo that connects many of the city’s major urban hubs and transit interchanges.
  • 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: Tōhoku Shinkansen
Triple: [Tokyo Station, serves, Tōhoku Shinkansen]
Generated description
The Tōhoku Shinkansen is a high-speed rail line in Japan that connects Tokyo with the Tōhoku region in the northeast of Honshu.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tōhoku Shinkansen
Target entity description: The Tōhoku Shinkansen is a high-speed rail line in Japan that connects Tokyo with the Tōhoku region in the northeast of Honshu.
  • A. Jōetsu Shinkansen
    The Jōetsu Shinkansen is a high-speed rail line in Japan that connects Tokyo with the Niigata region, providing rapid passenger service through central Honshu.
  • B. Sanyo Shinkansen
    Sanyo Shinkansen is a high-speed railway line in Japan that connects Osaka with western Honshu cities such as Hiroshima and Fukuoka as part of the Shinkansen network.
  • C. Tokaido Shinkansen
    The Tokaido Shinkansen is Japan’s pioneering high-speed rail line connecting Tokyo with Osaka and other major cities, renowned for its speed, punctuality, and heavy passenger usage.
  • D. Kyushu Shinkansen
    Kyushu Shinkansen is a high-speed railway line in Japan that connects major cities across the island of Kyushu as part of the national Shinkansen network.
  • E. JR Yamanote Line
    The JR Yamanote Line is a busy circular railway loop in central Tokyo that connects many of the city’s major urban hubs and transit interchanges.
  • 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_69a885fdcb9c819081ce6f0b8cd477dd completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb2c480008190bb472cfdab74c387 completed March 7, 2026, 5:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad608dfc688190a81a502c810f67fb completed March 8, 2026, 11:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad61e9f1e88190abdd07084e107fca completed March 8, 2026, 11:47 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad625af68481908dc5d43781aeff03 completed March 8, 2026, 11:49 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:27 p.m.