Triple

T17175537
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Barry W. Boehm E416848 entity
Predicate employer P7 FINISHED
Object USC Center for Software Engineering
The USC Center for Software Engineering is a research and education center at the University of Southern California focused on advancing software engineering principles, practices, and methodologies.
E1254552 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: USC Center for Software Engineering | Statement: [Barry W. Boehm, employer, USC Center for Software Engineering]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: USC Center for Software Engineering
Context triple: [Barry W. Boehm, employer, USC Center for Software Engineering]
  • A. Institute for Software Research, Carnegie Mellon University
    The Institute for Software Research at Carnegie Mellon University is a leading academic center focused on research and education in software engineering, cybersecurity, privacy, and socio-technical systems.
  • B. USC Information Sciences Institute
    USC Information Sciences Institute is a renowned research institute at the University of Southern California known for its pioneering work in computer science and its foundational contributions to the development of the internet.
  • C. GVU Center
    GVU Center is an interdisciplinary research center at Georgia Tech focused on advancing human-computer interaction, computing technologies, and their impact on society.
  • D. Computer Science and Engineering Division (University of Michigan)
    The Computer Science and Engineering Division at the University of Michigan is an academic unit specializing in computer science and computer engineering education and research within the College of Engineering.
  • E. Carnegie Mellon University CyLab
    Carnegie Mellon University CyLab is a leading interdisciplinary research center focused on cybersecurity, privacy, and related technologies, bringing together experts from computer science, engineering, and public policy.
  • 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: USC Center for Software Engineering
Triple: [Barry W. Boehm, employer, USC Center for Software Engineering]
Generated description
The USC Center for Software Engineering is a research and education center at the University of Southern California focused on advancing software engineering principles, practices, and methodologies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: USC Center for Software Engineering
Target entity description: The USC Center for Software Engineering is a research and education center at the University of Southern California focused on advancing software engineering principles, practices, and methodologies.
  • A. Institute for Software Research, Carnegie Mellon University
    The Institute for Software Research at Carnegie Mellon University is a leading academic center focused on research and education in software engineering, cybersecurity, privacy, and socio-technical systems.
  • B. USC Information Sciences Institute
    USC Information Sciences Institute is a renowned research institute at the University of Southern California known for its pioneering work in computer science and its foundational contributions to the development of the internet.
  • C. GVU Center
    GVU Center is an interdisciplinary research center at Georgia Tech focused on advancing human-computer interaction, computing technologies, and their impact on society.
  • D. Computer Science and Engineering Division (University of Michigan)
    The Computer Science and Engineering Division at the University of Michigan is an academic unit specializing in computer science and computer engineering education and research within the College of Engineering.
  • E. Carnegie Mellon University CyLab
    Carnegie Mellon University CyLab is a leading interdisciplinary research center focused on cybersecurity, privacy, and related technologies, bringing together experts from computer science, engineering, and public policy.
  • 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_69d886d5f34c8190b24564dfaa63f3fb completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3fc0cec448190b30466628a2ff23f completed April 18, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0148435f6081909bfc6cc1ef59d971 completed May 11, 2026, 3:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a014a4fdcf081908be68b1eda2066df completed May 11, 2026, 3:17 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a014adf25808190ad712fbd7560e91d completed May 11, 2026, 3:19 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:37 a.m.