Triple
T2263703
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle Creek |
E50095
|
entity |
| Predicate | locatedInRegion |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
south-central Michigan
South-central Michigan is a region of the U.S. state of Michigan characterized by mid-sized cities, agricultural areas, and transportation corridors connecting Detroit, Lansing, and Kalamazoo.
|
E251811
|
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: south-central Michigan | Statement: [Battle Creek, locatedInRegion, south-central Michigan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: south-central Michigan Context triple: [Battle Creek, locatedInRegion, south-central Michigan]
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A.
West Michigan
West Michigan is a region of the U.S. state of Michigan along the eastern shore of Lake Michigan, known for its mid-sized cities like Grand Rapids, manufacturing base, and scenic lakeshore communities.
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B.
Southeast Michigan
Southeast Michigan is a region anchored by Detroit that serves as the historic heart of the U.S. automotive industry and a major center for manufacturing and engineering.
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C.
Central Michigan
Central Michigan is a mid-Michigan region characterized by its mix of small cities, agricultural areas, and river systems, including the Grand River.
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D.
Northern Michigan
Northern Michigan is a largely rural, forested and lake-dotted region of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula known for its outdoor recreation, tourism, and scenic small towns.
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E.
Lower Peninsula of Michigan
The Lower Peninsula of Michigan is the mitten-shaped, more populous southern part of the U.S. state of Michigan, known for its Great Lakes shorelines, forests, and major cities like Detroit and Grand Rapids.
- 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: south-central Michigan Triple: [Battle Creek, locatedInRegion, south-central Michigan]
Generated description
South-central Michigan is a region of the U.S. state of Michigan characterized by mid-sized cities, agricultural areas, and transportation corridors connecting Detroit, Lansing, and Kalamazoo.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: south-central Michigan Target entity description: South-central Michigan is a region of the U.S. state of Michigan characterized by mid-sized cities, agricultural areas, and transportation corridors connecting Detroit, Lansing, and Kalamazoo.
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A.
West Michigan
West Michigan is a region of the U.S. state of Michigan along the eastern shore of Lake Michigan, known for its mid-sized cities like Grand Rapids, manufacturing base, and scenic lakeshore communities.
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B.
Southeast Michigan
Southeast Michigan is a region anchored by Detroit that serves as the historic heart of the U.S. automotive industry and a major center for manufacturing and engineering.
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C.
Central Michigan
Central Michigan is a mid-Michigan region characterized by its mix of small cities, agricultural areas, and river systems, including the Grand River.
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D.
Northern Michigan
Northern Michigan is a largely rural, forested and lake-dotted region of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula known for its outdoor recreation, tourism, and scenic small towns.
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E.
Lower Peninsula of Michigan
The Lower Peninsula of Michigan is the mitten-shaped, more populous southern part of the U.S. state of Michigan, known for its Great Lakes shorelines, forests, and major cities like Detroit and Grand Rapids.
- 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_69a88b01e0048190ba96431b5f990ba9 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:41 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc18d7fc08190851765683d1b8092 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:11 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae71cfd3b08190988474aa0fa985fe |
completed | March 9, 2026, 7:08 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae7688583c8190abb05be41103762a |
completed | March 9, 2026, 7:28 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae76ec3c0c8190bfb7d25b435c777f |
completed | March 9, 2026, 7:29 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:48 p.m.