Triple

T2256591
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Joseph Sifakis E49740 entity
Predicate employer P7 FINISHED
Object VERIMAG Laboratory
VERIMAG Laboratory is a French research center specializing in formal methods and the verification of complex hardware and software systems.
 E246527 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: VERIMAG Laboratory | Statement: [Joseph Sifakis, employer, VERIMAG Laboratory]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: VERIMAG Laboratory
Context triple: [Joseph Sifakis, employer, VERIMAG Laboratory]
  • A. Information Technology Laboratory
    The Information Technology Laboratory is a research unit within the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center that focuses on advanced computing, software, and information technology solutions to support military engineering and operations.
  • B. GRASP Laboratory
    The GRASP Laboratory is a renowned robotics and perception research lab at the University of Pennsylvania known for pioneering work in autonomous systems, drones, and computer vision.
  • C. Carnegie Mellon University CyLab
    Carnegie Mellon University CyLab is a leading interdisciplinary research center focused on cybersecurity, privacy, and related technologies, bringing together experts from computer science, engineering, and public policy.
  • D. USC Information Sciences Institute
    USC Information Sciences Institute is a renowned research institute at the University of Southern California known for its pioneering work in computer science and its foundational contributions to the development of the internet.
  • E. Geospatial Research Laboratory
    The Geospatial Research Laboratory is a U.S. Army research facility focused on developing advanced geospatial, terrain, and environmental technologies to support military engineering and operations.
  • 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: VERIMAG Laboratory
Triple: [Joseph Sifakis, employer, VERIMAG Laboratory]
Generated description
VERIMAG Laboratory is a French research center specializing in formal methods and the verification of complex hardware and software systems.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: VERIMAG Laboratory
Target entity description: VERIMAG Laboratory is a French research center specializing in formal methods and the verification of complex hardware and software systems.
  • A. Information Technology Laboratory
    The Information Technology Laboratory is a research unit within the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center that focuses on advanced computing, software, and information technology solutions to support military engineering and operations.
  • B. GRASP Laboratory
    The GRASP Laboratory is a renowned robotics and perception research lab at the University of Pennsylvania known for pioneering work in autonomous systems, drones, and computer vision.
  • C. Carnegie Mellon University CyLab
    Carnegie Mellon University CyLab is a leading interdisciplinary research center focused on cybersecurity, privacy, and related technologies, bringing together experts from computer science, engineering, and public policy.
  • D. USC Information Sciences Institute
    USC Information Sciences Institute is a renowned research institute at the University of Southern California known for its pioneering work in computer science and its foundational contributions to the development of the internet.
  • E. Geospatial Research Laboratory
    The Geospatial Research Laboratory is a U.S. Army research facility focused on developing advanced geospatial, terrain, and environmental technologies to support military engineering and operations.
  • 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_69abc1570dc88190bb2b17ed4c25dbb5 completed March 7, 2026, 6:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae6b2229288190a7da9025dc394e67 completed March 9, 2026, 6:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae6b5814f88190b6ff9d586d2b6351 completed March 9, 2026, 6:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae6befcf4081909e1ee5d18abea357 completed March 9, 2026, 6:42 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:47 p.m.