Triple

T1692674
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tony Esposito E36583 entity
Predicate college P3392 FINISHED
Object Michigan Technological University
Michigan Technological University is a public research university in Houghton, Michigan, known for its strong engineering, technology, and applied science programs.
 E192004 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: Michigan Technological University | Statement: [Tony Esposito, college, Michigan Technological University]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Michigan Technological University
Context triple: [Tony Esposito, college, Michigan Technological University]
  • A. University of Michigan–Flint
    The University of Michigan–Flint is a regional public university and satellite campus of the University of Michigan system, offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs in Flint, Michigan.
  • B. Northern Michigan University
    Northern Michigan University is a public university located in Marquette, Michigan, known for its programs in fields such as education, health sciences, and technology, and for serving as a major educational and cultural hub in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
  • C. Oakland University
    Oakland University is a public research university located in Rochester, Michigan, known for its diverse academic programs and strong emphasis on research and community engagement.
  • D. Eastern Michigan University
    Eastern Michigan University is a public university in Ypsilanti, Michigan, known for its diverse academic programs and strong emphasis on education, business, and health-related fields.
  • E. University of Michigan–Dearborn
    The University of Michigan–Dearborn is a regional public university and campus of the University of Michigan system known for its strong engineering, business, and liberal arts programs serving the Detroit metropolitan area.
  • 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: Michigan Technological University
Triple: [Tony Esposito, college, Michigan Technological University]
Generated description
Michigan Technological University is a public research university in Houghton, Michigan, known for its strong engineering, technology, and applied science programs.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Michigan Technological University
Target entity description: Michigan Technological University is a public research university in Houghton, Michigan, known for its strong engineering, technology, and applied science programs.
  • A. University of Michigan–Flint
    The University of Michigan–Flint is a regional public university and satellite campus of the University of Michigan system, offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs in Flint, Michigan.
  • B. Northern Michigan University
    Northern Michigan University is a public university located in Marquette, Michigan, known for its programs in fields such as education, health sciences, and technology, and for serving as a major educational and cultural hub in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
  • C. Oakland University
    Oakland University is a public research university located in Rochester, Michigan, known for its diverse academic programs and strong emphasis on research and community engagement.
  • D. Eastern Michigan University
    Eastern Michigan University is a public university in Ypsilanti, Michigan, known for its diverse academic programs and strong emphasis on education, business, and health-related fields.
  • E. University of Michigan–Dearborn
    The University of Michigan–Dearborn is a regional public university and campus of the University of Michigan system known for its strong engineering, business, and liberal arts programs serving the Detroit metropolitan area.
  • 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_69a886151508819084fa7f1ce6e05577 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa62b097488190907e3bce234e3c77 completed March 6, 2026, 5:14 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad7996a39481909152a6a799659c93 completed March 8, 2026, 1:28 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad7bd602e4819093768853da8f506c completed March 8, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad8200103c81908e0b3d134b291409 completed March 8, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:29 p.m.