Triple

T21391491
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Akita International University E527661 entity
Predicate locatedIn P40 FINISHED
Object Akita Prefecture NE NERFINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Akita Prefecture | Statement: [Akita International University, locatedIn, Akita Prefecture]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Akita Prefecture
Context triple: [Akita International University, locatedIn, Akita Prefecture]
  • A. Akita Prefecture chosen
    Akita Prefecture is a largely rural region in Japan’s Tōhoku area, known for its rice farming, heavy snowfall, hot springs, and traditional festivals such as the Akita Kanto Matsuri.
  • B. Aomori Prefecture
    Aomori Prefecture is Japan’s northernmost prefecture on the main island of Honshu, known for its rugged natural landscapes, apple production, and the city of Aomori.
  • C. Aki Province
    Aki Province was a former historical province of Japan located in what is now western Hiroshima Prefecture on the island of Honshu.
  • D. Yamagata Prefecture
    Yamagata Prefecture is a largely rural prefecture in Japan’s Tōhoku region, known for its mountains, hot springs, and cherry production.
  • E. Ishikawa Prefecture
    Ishikawa Prefecture is a region on Japan’s central Honshu island, known for its historic castle town Kanazawa, traditional crafts, and scenic coastline along the Sea of Japan.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (2 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69e0b51ff3748190935c0a513c62a12b elicitation completed
NER batch_69e8b113690c81909c0a378fddba5d3a ner completed
Created at: April 16, 2026, 5:13 p.m.