Triple

T2254588
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ohio State University E49691 entity
Predicate president P8 FINISHED
Object Walter E. Carter Jr.
Walter E. Carter Jr. is an American academic leader and retired U.S. Navy vice admiral who has served as president of multiple major universities, including the U.S. Naval Academy and Ohio State University.
E264611 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: Walter E. Carter Jr. | Statement: [Ohio State University, president, Walter E. Carter Jr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter E. Carter Jr.
Context triple: [Ohio State University, president, Walter E. Carter Jr.]
  • A. Dorval R. Carter Jr.
    Dorval R. Carter Jr. is an American public transportation executive who serves as the president and chair of the Chicago Transit Authority, overseeing one of the largest transit systems in the United States.
  • B. Arthur C. Walker Jr.
    Arthur C. Walker Jr. was an American physicist and solar scientist known for his pioneering work in X-ray and ultraviolet imaging of the sun and for serving on the Rogers Commission investigating the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
  • C. Arland D. Williams Jr.
    Arland D. Williams Jr. was an American passenger who became known for his heroic self-sacrifice during the 1982 Air Florida Flight 90 crash in Washington, D.C., repeatedly passing rescue lines to others before drowning.
  • D. William R. Wilkerson
    William R. Wilkerson was an American entrepreneur and publisher best known for founding The Hollywood Reporter and initiating the development of the Flamingo Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
  • E. Charles O. Holliday Jr.
    Charles O. Holliday Jr. is an American business executive best known for serving as CEO and chairman of DuPont and later as chairman of Royal Dutch Shell.
  • 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: Walter E. Carter Jr.
Triple: [Ohio State University, president, Walter E. Carter Jr.]
Generated description
Walter E. Carter Jr. is an American academic leader and retired U.S. Navy vice admiral who has served as president of multiple major universities, including the U.S. Naval Academy and Ohio State University.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter E. Carter Jr.
Target entity description: Walter E. Carter Jr. is an American academic leader and retired U.S. Navy vice admiral who has served as president of multiple major universities, including the U.S. Naval Academy and Ohio State University.
  • A. Dorval R. Carter Jr.
    Dorval R. Carter Jr. is an American public transportation executive who serves as the president and chair of the Chicago Transit Authority, overseeing one of the largest transit systems in the United States.
  • B. Arthur C. Walker Jr.
    Arthur C. Walker Jr. was an American physicist and solar scientist known for his pioneering work in X-ray and ultraviolet imaging of the sun and for serving on the Rogers Commission investigating the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
  • C. Arland D. Williams Jr.
    Arland D. Williams Jr. was an American passenger who became known for his heroic self-sacrifice during the 1982 Air Florida Flight 90 crash in Washington, D.C., repeatedly passing rescue lines to others before drowning.
  • D. William R. Wilkerson
    William R. Wilkerson was an American entrepreneur and publisher best known for founding The Hollywood Reporter and initiating the development of the Flamingo Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
  • E. Charles O. Holliday Jr.
    Charles O. Holliday Jr. is an American business executive best known for serving as CEO and chairman of DuPont and later as chairman of Royal Dutch Shell.
  • 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_69a88aaa9250819095e127d0d77e8a32 completed March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc121af78819085b2e601d2f9bcdf completed March 7, 2026, 6:09 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69aebf1cded88190aa8edefc5dd94a6c completed March 9, 2026, 12:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69aec16e9158819087139fd3e86785b0 completed March 9, 2026, 12:47 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69aec2065b608190bcdc4dd2d82be9d6 completed March 9, 2026, 12:50 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:47 p.m.