Triple

T1972219
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Collins Aerospace E42825 entity
Predicate formedByMergerOf P77 FINISHED
Object Rockwell Collins
Rockwell Collins was a major American avionics and communications equipment company known for supplying advanced electronic systems to commercial and military aircraft before its merger into Collins Aerospace.
E42825 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: Rockwell Collins | Statement: [Collins Aerospace, formedByMergerOf, Rockwell Collins]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rockwell Collins
Context triple: [Collins Aerospace, formedByMergerOf, Rockwell Collins]
  • A. Collins Aerospace
    Collins Aerospace is a major American aerospace and defense company that designs and manufactures advanced avionics, aircraft systems, and related technologies for commercial, military, and space applications.
  • B. Bell Textron
    Bell Textron is a major American aerospace manufacturer best known for designing and producing helicopters and tiltrotor aircraft for both military and commercial use.
  • C. Ball Aerospace
    Ball Aerospace is an American aerospace company known for designing and building advanced space systems, instruments, and components for NASA, the U.S. military, and commercial customers.
  • D. Rockwell International
    Rockwell International was a major American manufacturing conglomerate best known in aerospace for building the Space Shuttle orbiters and contributing extensively to U.S. defense and space programs.
  • E. Lockheed Martin
    Lockheed Martin is a major American aerospace and defense company known for designing and producing advanced military aircraft, missiles, and space systems.
  • 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: Rockwell Collins
Triple: [Collins Aerospace, formedByMergerOf, Rockwell Collins]
Generated description
Rockwell Collins was a major American avionics and communications equipment company known for supplying advanced electronic systems to commercial and military aircraft before its merger into Collins Aerospace.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rockwell Collins
Target entity description: Rockwell Collins was a major American avionics and communications equipment company known for supplying advanced electronic systems to commercial and military aircraft before its merger into Collins Aerospace.
  • A. Collins Aerospace chosen
    Collins Aerospace is a major American aerospace and defense company that designs and manufactures advanced avionics, aircraft systems, and related technologies for commercial, military, and space applications.
  • B. Bell Textron
    Bell Textron is a major American aerospace manufacturer best known for designing and producing helicopters and tiltrotor aircraft for both military and commercial use.
  • C. Ball Aerospace
    Ball Aerospace is an American aerospace company known for designing and building advanced space systems, instruments, and components for NASA, the U.S. military, and commercial customers.
  • D. Rockwell International
    Rockwell International was a major American manufacturing conglomerate best known in aerospace for building the Space Shuttle orbiters and contributing extensively to U.S. defense and space programs.
  • E. Lockheed Martin
    Lockheed Martin is a major American aerospace and defense company known for designing and producing advanced military aircraft, missiles, and space systems.
  • F. None of above.

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_69a8871289048190b00b0d7744b7b2b1 completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb3f275408190affa93f8cb6a8184 completed March 7, 2026, 5:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adfbdb5d7c8190ab3e7c368041c641 completed March 8, 2026, 10:44 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adfcae8a348190aa5688d0d183c323 completed March 8, 2026, 10:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adfd713c4081908a2fae2fada76dae completed March 8, 2026, 10:51 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.