Triple
T17250326
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield |
E418733
|
entity |
| Predicate | abbreviation |
P43
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
MBB
MBB is the Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology at the University of Sheffield, a leading academic center for research and teaching in molecular and cellular life sciences.
|
E1258685
|
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: MBB | Statement: [Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield, abbreviation, MBB]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MBB Context triple: [Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield, abbreviation, MBB]
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A.
MBB
MBB (Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm) was a major West German aerospace manufacturer and defense contractor that played a key role in developing European military aircraft and helicopters.
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B.
MBB
MBB is the informal collective term for the three leading global management consulting firms—McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group, and Bain & Company—known for their elite strategy consulting services.
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C.
MBB helicopter division
The MBB helicopter division was the rotorcraft manufacturing arm of the German aerospace company Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm, known for designing and producing civil and military helicopters.
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D.
MMB
MMB is the commonly used abbreviation for the Michigan Marching Band, the official marching band of the University of Michigan known for its performances at football games and major events.
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E.
MMB
MMB is the stock ticker symbol for Lagardère Group, a major French media and publishing conglomerate.
- 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: MBB Triple: [Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield, abbreviation, MBB]
Generated description
MBB is the Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology at the University of Sheffield, a leading academic center for research and teaching in molecular and cellular life sciences.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MBB Target entity description: MBB is the Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology at the University of Sheffield, a leading academic center for research and teaching in molecular and cellular life sciences.
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A.
MBB
MBB (Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm) was a major West German aerospace manufacturer and defense contractor that played a key role in developing European military aircraft and helicopters.
-
B.
MBB
MBB is the informal collective term for the three leading global management consulting firms—McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group, and Bain & Company—known for their elite strategy consulting services.
-
C.
MBB helicopter division
The MBB helicopter division was the rotorcraft manufacturing arm of the German aerospace company Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm, known for designing and producing civil and military helicopters.
-
D.
MMB
MMB is the commonly used abbreviation for the Michigan Marching Band, the official marching band of the University of Michigan known for its performances at football games and major events.
-
E.
MMB
MMB is the stock ticker symbol for Lagardère Group, a major French media and publishing conglomerate.
- 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_69d886d9ab108190b70edd8d17aa1204 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e42e270fc48190a75f3893a5ec059b |
completed | April 19, 2026, 1:21 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0170f96e548190be92846e072118f9 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 6:02 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a01717495208190b415219d15e71fb7 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 6:04 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a01721f5b9081909a8bc817ba0a5986 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 6:07 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:39 a.m.