Triple
T1821218
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Tennessee State University |
E40542
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School
Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School was the original name of what is now Tennessee State University, a historically Black public institution founded to train teachers and support agricultural and industrial education.
|
E202885
|
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: Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School | Statement: [Tennessee State University, formerName, Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School Context triple: [Tennessee State University, formerName, Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School]
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A.
Northern State Normal School
Northern State Normal School was the original teacher-training institution that later evolved into Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Michigan.
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B.
Normal School No. 2
Normal School No. 2 was the original teacher-training institution that later evolved into the University of Central Missouri.
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C.
California State Normal School
California State Normal School was a 19th-century teacher-training institution that evolved into what is now San José State University, one of the oldest public universities on the U.S. West Coast.
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D.
Oregon Normal School
Oregon Normal School was a historic teacher-training institution in Monmouth, Oregon that later evolved into what is now Western Oregon University.
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E.
National Normal University
National Normal University was a teacher-training institution in Tennessee that played a role in the early education of future U.S. Secretary of State and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Cordell Hull.
- 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: Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School Triple: [Tennessee State University, formerName, Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School]
Generated description
Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School was the original name of what is now Tennessee State University, a historically Black public institution founded to train teachers and support agricultural and industrial education.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School Target entity description: Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School was the original name of what is now Tennessee State University, a historically Black public institution founded to train teachers and support agricultural and industrial education.
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A.
Northern State Normal School
Northern State Normal School was the original teacher-training institution that later evolved into Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Michigan.
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B.
Normal School No. 2
Normal School No. 2 was the original teacher-training institution that later evolved into the University of Central Missouri.
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C.
California State Normal School
California State Normal School was a 19th-century teacher-training institution that evolved into what is now San José State University, one of the oldest public universities on the U.S. West Coast.
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D.
Oregon Normal School
Oregon Normal School was a historic teacher-training institution in Monmouth, Oregon that later evolved into what is now Western Oregon University.
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E.
National Normal University
National Normal University was a teacher-training institution in Tennessee that played a role in the early education of future U.S. Secretary of State and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Cordell Hull.
- 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_69a8864526c081908a3a4d74f689e2c5 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa662a13208190b4126d92c613760d |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:29 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adbf6526f88190907de68a5344a084 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:26 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adbff32038819088dffc71e8376821 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:29 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adc084c9b88190a0d53f5c7c459611 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:31 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.